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For a Fairer, More Inclusive Europe, Sign the #SIDeclaration

For a Fairer, More Inclusive Europe, Sign the #SIDeclaration

EU policymakers are negotiating Europe’s next long-term budget. Sign the #SIDeclaration today to tell them that Europe needs innovation to benefit…

17 October 2018Sophie Reynolds and Madeleine Gabriel (Nesta)

The opportunity for strategic foresight in philanthropy

The opportunity for strategic foresight in philanthropy

Download the full report here. The practice of strategic foresight has been a tool mainly used by corporations, enabling them to steady the…

24 September 2018

The role of philanthropy in using data to address complex challenges: A global scan

Data for social good

The role of philanthropy in using data to address complex challenges: A global scan

Foundations all over the world are grappling with their role in the emerging field of data and artificial intelligence. The field is fraught with po…

31 May 2018Jordan Junge & Kendra Schreiner & Louise Pulford

How Field Catalysts Galvanise Social Change

Field catalysts

How Field Catalysts Galvanise Social Change

Ending malaria. Achieving marriage equality. Dramatically reducing teen smoking. Surmounting these and other daunting social challenges can require…

15 February 2018SSIR

Networks and Capacity Building in social innovation

Networks and Capacity Building in social innovation

The world we live in is more connected than ever, and networks are very much in vogue. Networks are no longer just for socialites; they are a powerf…

5 February 2018Louise Pulford

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Weekly round-up- US midterms, urban mapping & more!

Reading Recommendations

Weekly round-up- US midterms, urban mapping & more!

Each week, the SIX team will be sharing their favourite pieces of reading. The content will be organised thematically, and each piece will tie to wo…

12 November 2018

Carlos Moedas: The EU will fund more social innovation because it’s the future of innovation

Carlos Moedas: The EU will fund more social innovation because it’s the future of innovation

Socially focused innovators across Europe have called on the European Union to put innovation at the heart of its strategy to achieve a ‘social tr…

8 November 2018Joanna Roberts

Weekly round-up- free expression in the Arab world, the economic value of trust, telling your data story well & more!

Reading recommendations

Weekly round-up- free expression in the Arab world, the economic value of trust, telling your data story well & more!

Each week, the SIX team will be sharing their favourite pieces of reading. The content will be organised thematically, and each piece will tie to wo…

29 October 2018

What actions are needed to shift the way that universities behave?

What actions are needed to shift the way that universities behave?

Last week, as part of the European Commission funded project - SEASIN - we brought together practitioners and researchers from South East Asia and b…

17 October 2018

SI LIVE ASIA (Kuala Lumpur)

SI LIVE ASIA (Kuala Lumpur)

SI LIVE ASIA took place on 8-9 October 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The two-day event was part of the European Commission funded project - SEASIN…