by Greg Balamatsias | Sep 19, 2018 | social innovation
Entrepreneurship and innovation were once considered a man’s domain, but the tide started turning when women entered the field and brought with them new ideas and innovative approaches aimed at solving pressing societal issues. From addressing healthcare issues to...
by Greg Balamatsias | Sep 12, 2018 | social innovation, urban innovation
Numerous inspiring social innovations for cities that meet city problems with new approaches are popping up all around the world. Cities are facing a rising number of challenges and are on the pursuit of resolving them by resorting to radical changes. In this blog...
by Greg Balamatsias | Sep 5, 2018 | social innovation
Social innovations for climate actions are popping up around the globe. Nations around the globe are drawing attention and joining forces in the fight against climate change. Based on NASA, the current warming trend is highly linked to human activity (greater than 95...
by Greg Balamatsias | Jul 11, 2018 | social innovation
Social innovation in finance is on the hype. Doing well by doing good is becoming the new mantra of investors, with terms like impact investing or social impact assessment becoming more and more popular even in the traditional finance sectors. In this blog post we...
by Lidia Gryszkiewicz | Jul 4, 2018 | social innovation
A broad qualitative and quantitative study among both potential and successful social innovators – by Lidia Gryszkiewicz, Anna Bogumił and Tuukka Toivonen Addressing the grand challenges of the future is impossible without widened participation in social...
by Anita Fuzi | Jun 5, 2018 | social innovation, urban innovation
Disruptive urban innovations are urgently needed. While our planet is going through the most rapid phase of urbanisation of all times, many urgent issues are accompanying this growth in the fields such as safety, health, social cohesion, climate change, waste...