Influencing

Gorgi Krlev identifies necessary elements for promoting social innovation and formulates principles that decision makers need to embrace for progressive policy making.

Leaders on the Front Line: COVID Social Enterprise Action Agenda provides an overview of the state of the field today, recommended actions and stories from the ground.

The first Social Enterprise Monitor at European level has been launched and can be accessed by socially and environmentally minded entrepreneurs.

EN enters the COVID-19 Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs, joining over 50 global organizations in supporting social entrepreneurs.

The EC's Recovery Plan – Next Generation EU needs to be aligned with ambitious policies to tackle climate change and social exclusion, and must recognise the role of social enterprises.

Following calls for social entrepreneurs for legal recognition in the Netherlands, the Dutch government announces a new legal designation for social enterprises.

CAF consolidated the outputs of a discussion on European governments’ policy responses supporting civil society and facilitating philanthropy in the context of pandemic.

Read the take-aways from EN and OECD webinar announcing the Global Action to promote the social and solidarity economy.

CEO of Euclid Network, Suzanne Wisse-Huiskes, highlights how social enterprises can turn their current challenges into advantages that will help them gain momentum during economically lean times.

UNTFSSE organized a virtual meeting to discuss the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the social and solidarity economy (SSE) and its responses to the unfolding crises.