Finance4SocialChange Leveraging Finance 4 positive Social Change
Finance 4 positive Social Change project gives support to economy that inspires positive change in Danube Region.
Through carefully designed activities a multi-disciplinary partnership of 14 partners from 12 countries, 6 associated partners from across Europe will join their knowlegde and expertise in delivering first “Social Impact Investment Strategy for the Danube region" with aim of paving the way for promoting more social innovations and development of investment ready social enterprises.
Impact investors, social entrepreneurs and experts in this field will join our transnational community network with aim to participate and provide best inputs through benchmarking of social impact investment markets in the Danube Region, defining existing niches and obsticles in this sector, capacity building of social enteprises through Blended Learning Academy and connecting social enterprises with potential investors through business plan competition.
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- Start date
- 01-07-2018
- End date
- 30-06-2021
- Budget in Euro
- Overall: 2013975
- ERDF Contribution: 1490432,5
- IPA Contribution: 100321,25
- ENI Contribution: 121125
- Call number
- Call 2
- Priority
- Innovative and socially responsible Danube region
- Specific objective
- Increase competences for business and social innovation
Library
| Filename | Date of upload | |
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| Leveraging Finance 4 Positive Social Change in the Danube Region 11-12-2....pdf | 07-02-2020 11:29:11 | |
| D.3.3.2.Summary Report Good Policy Making Practice | 25-11-2019 16:08:26 | |
| D.4.2.2. Third Regional Stakeholde Report | 25-11-2019 09:16:44 | |
| D.3.4.4. Pitching Repair Session Evaluation grid | 25-11-2019 09:16:03 | |
| Finance4SocialChange Communication Strategy | 25-11-2019 09:15:10 | |
Project Partners
| Name | Type | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFKA Public Benefit Non Profit Ltd. for the Development of the Industry | Lead partner | finance4socialchange@ifka.hu | HUNGARY |
| ZSI Centre for Social Innovation | ERDF partner | weiss@zsi.at | AUSTRIA |
| Financing Agency for Social Entrepreneurship | ERDF partner | mfreiburg@fa-se.de | GERMANY |
| Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding | ERDF partner | marius.mitroi@uefiscdi.ro | ROMANIA |
| BSC, Business support centre L.t.d., Kranj | ERDF partner | helena.cvenkel@bsc-kranj.si | SLOVENIA |
Project News
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Finance4SocialChange - New financial instruments for social enteprises presented in Serbia
- 18-02-2020
During a meeting of the Council for Corporate Social Responsibility, held in Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, future activities of the project F4Ch were presented to the relevant stakeholders, while Smart Kolektiv, an expert...
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Finance4SocialChange - Getting decion-makers on board for stronger implementation of strategies for social entrepreneurship developments
- 10-02-2020
On 5 February 2020, IFKA – Lead Partner of Finance4SocialChange project has held a 4th Policy Advisory Board meeting with Eva Varga, the Hungarian expert on social entrepreneurship development. The discussion was made on how to improve...
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Finance4SocialChange - Strenghtening cooperation in social entrepreneurship ecosystem in Bulgaria
- 07-02-2020
Last month was important for social enterprises in Bulgaria, where the first Finance4SocialChange policy workshop took place in Sofia. On January 30, 2020, in the framework of the Academy for Local Entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs, investors,...
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Finance4SocialChange - Open Call for Applications 2020 European Social Catalyst Fund
- 04-02-2020
European Social Catalyst Fund (ESCF) has launched the Call for Applications 2020, which aims at bringing together public and private resources to improve social services to enable people who need support to live as valued and participating...
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Finance4SocialChange - Innovative financial instruments available for social enteprises
- 20-01-2020
Although grants, donations are still the first financial choice and resource for social enterprises as a financing instrument, there is a diversity of innovative financial instruments at disposal for social impact investing in the Danube...
