Business accelerator calls for scaling ocean-focused startups
The Ocean Solutions Accelerator programme offers supports for startups in developing scalable solutions for the third year.
Business
Irish entrepreneur disrupting the market with a simple circular idea
A small business seamlessly translating the circular economy model into a gap-filling solution.
How can tech startups benefit from applying ethics?
Innovators can access free to use tech ethics booklet to build resilience and create more value.
Opportunities in creating a new business as usual
How best can we use the power of innovation and collaboration to create a better economy?
First extensive study on Social Investment in Africa reveals financial trends and gaps
The 'Landscape for Social Investments in Africa' report highlights insights about the current state of the social investment landscape and key trends that will influence the increased flow of capital into social investments in Africa. The study presents findings of eight-month research across 18 African countries, conducted by African Venture Philanthropy Alliance.
Berlin-based start-up brings upcoming African brands to the European market
The coolest and most exciting brands from the African continent will be available on the European market, thanks to German online retailer start-up. Their first range of products includes running shoes, beauty products, palm liqueur made by impact-driven entrepreneurs.
Greenwashing or force for good? Redifining the role of marketing
Next-generation of communication strategies has to drive positive change, and business growth at one go in order to create value for the economy and society. Marketeers discussed different aspects of how to create a mix of values, transparency and sales to achieve this.
Fixing nature could be the best strategy for business
Nature underpins our wellbeing and prosperity by providing economic value and security, also increasing our resilience to climate change.
Two independent reports reveal insights on the state of biodiversity and financial explications to address these environmental challenges in a way that could benefit businesses.
Two independent reports reveal insights on the state of biodiversity and financial explications to address these environmental challenges in a way that could benefit businesses.
Alliances Could Not Just Save But Revive Social Innovators
Social innovators are coming together for four days to become more resilient at the virtual annual conference of The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA), running from the 21st to the 24th of September 2020. The main subthemes for this interactive event are, Building Alliances, Resilience, Social Enterprises and Scaling For Impact.
A new voice to unite and represent Irish social entrepreneurs
A group of social entrepreneurs, key stakeholders and supporters have joined forces to launch a new organisation called the Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI) which aims to become a representative body for the dynamic, evolving and broad social enterprise sector in Ireland.
