Interviewee: Konstantina Zoehrer Focus Region: Greece Category: Entrepreneurship support Konstantina Zoehrer is a young, passionate entrepreneur whose mission it is to rebuild emerging ecosystems, like Greece, by fostering social change. She is a co-founder of the social enterprise Loft2work, where she manages operations. Loft2work is based on three pillars: commercial, hybrid and social. The commercial …
With the Greek public sector unable to provide sufficient aid to those suffering from the economic crisis, third sector initiatives are looking to fill the gap with new models of social entrepreneurship. A recent change in legislation is enabling the promotion in Greece of new social initiatives to encourage entrepreneurship. A new framework for social …
Greece. For some the headache of Europe, for others an opportunity for Europe. Media reports on strikes, political instability and austerity measures. One year ago, one of the largest peaceful demonstrations took place, right in front of parliament. It was in the form of tents, public discussions and the self-organisation of citizens. Even if it …
StartSomeGood empowers people from around the world to become social innovators. By connecting social entrepreneurs with the financial and intellectual capital they need to transform an idea for improving the world into a reality, together we can turn ideas into action and impact…We’ve taken the crowdfunding model — which is growing in popularity world-wide — …
Everyone just wants validation, love, security, enjoyment and hopes for a better future. The way they verbalise this and work towards it is where things branch off, but we all have the same basic desires. You can relate to everyone in the world if you look past the superficial things that separate you. Even if …