Social enterprises in partnership with the business community (SEBCO)
| Title | Social enterprises in partnership with the business community |
| Abbreviation | SEBCO |
Project partners
- Norden Association (Sweden) (lead partner)
- Janusz Korczak Pedagogical University Warsaw (Poland)
- Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
- Coompanion Fyrbodal (Sweden)
- Rethink design AB (Sweden)
Project objectives
Project aims to facilitate new ideas and create cross-border collaboration which promotes a sustainable economy in the social sector. The project also aims to build knowledge and confidence in social enterprises, and to find methods to make social entrepreneurship visible as a vital sector of society.Activities
- Research about social entrepreneurship in each partner country (Sweden, Latvia and Poland);
- Partner meetings for developing a joint project application about social entrepreneurship;
- Project publicity activities.
Results
The main project result will be at least one new project proposal developed for submitting in one of the EU cross boarder programmes with the overall goal of creating a strong and competitive social sector in each partner country (Sweden, Latvia and Poland).Budget
Total: 40 673,68 EUR
Vidzeme Planning Region: 12 642,11 EUR
Implementation period
September 2015 - April 2016
Contacts
Lelde Ābele
Tel.: +371 64219021
E-mail: lelde.abele@vidzeme.lv
