Posts Tagged ‘Social Entrepreneurship’

Cities can boost female entrepreneurship

Cities and Municipalities have a role to play when it comes to achieving gender equality, especially in the economic area. With well thought out policies, they can encourage more women to set up businesses, and provide support for female entrepreneurs. Today the International Women’s Day will be celebrated – statistics and numbers will once again […]

By URBACT, on March 8th, 2012 at 13:35

Earning money while saving the world, is that social entrepreneurship?

Although not new as a phenomenon, the term social entrepreneurship has increased its popularity during the last couple of years. The European Commission has launched the programme Innovative Union and in many countries, national and local projects aiming at social entrepreneurship have been launched. Earning money while saving the world, is that social entrepreneurship? According […]

By URBACT, on February 21st, 2011 at 18:51