The Young Foundation - a centre for social innovation

Theme: International

World Innovation Summit in Education - what next?

Yvonne Roberts, Senior Associate at the Young Foundation, recently attended the WISE conference in Dohar, Qatar.

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Reinventing Europe through Social Innovation

President Barroso of the European Commission has released a report and a call to action to advance social innovation in the EU.

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6SIX TelePresence- Creative Cities

Friday, 2 October 2009 10:12 - 22:00

The TelePresence series aims to contribute to the wider SIX aims of highlighting how social innovation strategies can become catalysts for change at a global level.

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SIX wiki

Stemming from the highly successful SIX Summer School, a SIX wiki has been set up to showcase the great ideas that were shared amongst Summer School participants.

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'Social silicon valley' in the Basque region

January 2009 - following the SIX Summer School held in Portugal in July 2008, two participants have started a 'social Silicon Valley'.  Read the full article in Society Guardian here.

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SIX Summer School in Lisbon, Portugal

Wednesday, 15 July 2009 12:00 - Friday, 17 July 2009 16:00

The second annual SIX conference entitled 'Recovery through innovation- a global perspective' was a great opportunity for leading practitioners of social innovation from around the world to learn from each other.

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EU Workshop on 'Europe and Social Innovation'

Monday, 19 January 2009 14:30 - Tuesday, 20 January 2009 12:30

Young Foundation feed into European Union workshop on social innovation

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Discovering London: creativity, change and social innovation in a world city

A visit of 28 senior officials from Beijing Municipal Government has been organised by the Young Foundation

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Kippy Joseph begins Young Foundation programme of work in the United States

As the US picks up interest in social innovation YF associate Kippy Joseph is initiating a programme of work in the US.

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