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Open letter: the necessary digital transition of the social economy
In February 2021, the Social Good Accelerator and its 70 members maintained its vision in its open letter. A better world can only be made with the full support of social economy, which also has to be digitalised.
The Social Good Accelerator joins the Pact for Skills!
At the end of 2020, European Commissioners Breton and Schmit made public the core of the EU’s skills strategy, the Pact for Skills. They called on all European organisations involved in the upskilling of individuals to meet the EU’s skills needs.
Social Good Week: back to the first round table
On 25 January, the Social Good Accelerator, in partnership with Social Economy Europe, co-organised the first event of the European version of Social Good Week. Four years after its last edition launched by HelloAsso, the Social Good Accelerator took up the torch at the beginning of the year for a first teaser.
Social Economy Action Plan: a first awareness on digital transition?
“An impressive public policy launched by the EU, which offers a positive project for the EU”. With these words, the team of our partner Social Economy Europe welcomed the package of regulations, which will significantly improve a sector in which 6.3% of the EU population is employed.
Social Tech Atlas: why a single map for a thousand social organisations?
Until now, there was no European database gathering both organisations supporting social economy stakeholders in their digital transition and those offering alternative digital tools and services. This is now done with the Social Tech Atlas…
Donations: the new ways to give
New technologies are changing the way people give. Although cheques and charitable collections are far from having bowed out of giving, the France Générosités union has identified new ways of giving that are full of promise.
Social Economy Awards, ActSE2021 and FNAF: a look back at two days at the summit(s)
October was a busy month for the Social Good Accelerator team! Between presentations of new projects and participations in European events, our team and our members have been able to go to the four corners of Europe to participate in these important meetings.
Social Economy: From the Margins to the Mainstream
The Social Good Accelerator had the great pleasure to participate in the first international conference of the OECD Global Action programme from 13 to 16 September 2021. This programme launched in 2020 is dedicated to the promotion of social economy ecosystems around the world.
Social Economy: A few steps left for a statute for EU cross-border non-profit organisations ?
The most common legal forms of non-profit organisations are mainly associations and foundations. These two legal forms are the most defined in various European legal codes. However, they are far from being the only forms existing in most EU member states.