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News & blog

Blog
April 27, 2026
Luca Pastorelli, Executive President

A New Vision for a Competitive and Sustainable Economy

Today, we launch our new website—an important milestone in consolidating our collective work and strengthening how we bring our shared vision into life as network. At the core of this community are you, our members and partners: the knowledge, relationships, and capacity to act that drive everything we do.

Blog
March 24, 2026
Taula d’entitats del Tercer Sector and Cluster Digital de Catalunya

Three different spaces to advance in Digital Transformation through Data and AI – DO Impact Transnational Event in Barcelona

The event focused on how the social sector can advance digital transformation through better data organisation and the responsible use of artificial intelligence. Participants explored practical initiatives, shared tools and discussed emerging challenges around data governance, interoperability and digital capacity within civil society organisations.

Blog
February 2, 2026
Triadi

ADALTIM: A New Standard for Impact Measurement in Europe

Measuring social impact remains one of the biggest unresolved challenges for the social economy and the impact investing sector. Without shared, reliable, and transparent data, impact risks remaining a promise rather than a driver of real transformation.

Agenda

07 Jul 2026

to 08 Jul 2026

“Reimagining the Digital Future: Inclusive Innovation Beyond Technology Power Brokers” & “Forward Planning with Data: Opportunities and Synergies”

Social economy enabling organisations are invited to join the DO Impact project’s Final Conference and 8th Transnational Workshop, a two-day event exploring how data-driven approaches and digital transformation can strengthen the European social economy.

Brussels

18 Jun 2026

12:00

to 19 Jun 2026

16:00

Living Lab on Blue Tourism Economy and Responsible Tourism

Designed as a collaborative Living Lab under Bluedots project, it brings together practitioners, experts, and innovators to co-create solutions and strengthen the social economy’s contribution to a smarter, greener, and more inclusive blue economy.

Kiel

Featured projects

YOUTH4DEVELOPMENT

Youth for social and environmental development in Europe

The project empowers young people to engage in community action and advocacy aligned with New European Bauhaus (NEB) values.

WE GREEN

WE GREEN- Rural Women’s Empowerment through GREen Social ENtrepreneurship

The WE GREEN project combines the European Green Deal and the EU Gender Equality Strategy to empower women in rural areas through green social entrepreneurship. It addresses the transformation of the EU economy into a green one and develops skills for green jobs and entrepreneurship using digitalisation and social economy models.

TTRASE

Twin Transition for Social Entrepreneurs in Arts & Crafts

The project addresses the skills gap in a meaningful way and promote sustainable socio-economic development in the arts and crafts sector in the Western Balkans, with a particular focus on social economy enterprises.

RURAL RISE

Empowering Rural Communities for a Sustainable Future

RURAL RiSE revitalises rural areas by promoting social entrepreneurship, green skills, and job creation for youth and women through capacity building and transnational cooperation.

RISE

RISE: Engaged Research in the Social Economy

RISE strengthens the capacity of social economy organisations to collaborate with research institutes and develop impactful research partnerships.