INSO-5-2015 - 0 views
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Scope: The scope is that of creating a Community, involving social innovators, researchers, citizens, policy makers, which will bring together on the one hand research actions and results and on the other implementation actions, new initiatives, and policy developments.
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help promote social innovation initiatives
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increase relevance of policies and actions
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development of a common understanding
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evidence and methodologies that contribute to social innovation up-scaling
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This does not concern only European but also international developments.
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Such a social innovation community could be seen also as a “network of networks”.
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Activities should include:
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rganisation of brokerage events to enhance the networking
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information and awareness activities t
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design strategies/activities for ensuring the best possible use of the research results
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the organisation of events aimed at identifying priorities for collaboration
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supporting grassroots experiments, replication, incubation and policy uptake of research results
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setting up of a network of 'Local Facilitators' for a better dissemination and uptake at all levels.
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EUR 3 million
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enable convergence towards a common understanding of social innovation as a tool and outcome.
