A text for organizations that want to start measuring their impact in 2026. With practical suggestions and reflections to consider in a process that is proving to be very important for the social sector.
Productivity is one of the most hotly debated topics today in companies and organizations. There’s pressure to complete many tasks in order to (hopefully) achieve good results.
Social innovation has increasingly become a prominent topic on the political agenda, both nationally and internationally, as social challenges and problems tend to become ever more impactful.
There are organisational areas that are like a wound. You can touch it, but it doesn't always feel good. Governance is one of these areas, where the conflict between emotion and reason lives; between what we want and what is best for the organisation.
Non-profit organisations have until 10 February 2025 to submit applications for projects that promote transformation towards fair societies and a climate-neutral future. Projects worth between €80,000 and €200,000 will be funded.
The social sector plays a crucial role in society, tackling issues such as poverty, social exclusion, education and health. However, finding and retaining qualified professionals aligned with its values is a mission that goes beyond traditional recruitment and one of the biggest challenges for human resources (HR) in this sector.
Strategic philanthropy, understood here as the activity carried out by foundations in an intentional way to maximise impact, can and should incorporate the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles typically associated with companies, by aligning the philanthropic initiatives of foundations with the environmental sustainability, positive social impact and responsible governance objectives of companies.
Frederica, Ivo, Rosa, Inácio. There are many stories of volunteers running non-profit organisations despite the challenges. And those volunteers should be recognised.
Supporting projects with a social impact is essential for companies wishing to fulfil their ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) goals. This support not only strengthens the social component of ESG, but also creates tangible and intangible benefits that contribute to the sustainability and long-term success of companies.
World Alzheimer's Day was celebrated on 21 September. When we talk about Alzheimer's, we first think of the decline in memory that sets in insidiously and progressively, contaminating the patient's daily life.