Gender inequality remains a persistent and pressing issue, despite the systematic efforts of the feminist movement over the past century. We want to highlight six projects that are taking unique approaches to fight for gender equality and support those negatively impacted by it.
How a not-for-profit enterprise supported refugees in the days after the war in Ukraine started.
Women’s violence is still a common and pervasive violation of human rights.
The International Day of Democracy, which is celebrated yearly on the 15th of September, grants us a chance to re-assess the global condition of democracy. Democracy is a process as well as a goal, and […]
Charity is more than random acts of kindness.
synAthina connects the services of the municipality of Athens with formal and informal civil society groups. It began during a moment of crisis and is still going strong. We spoke with the project’s initiator and former Vice Mayor of Athens, Amalia Zepou.
The successful initiatives led by several European municipalities to get the vulnerable off the streets and into housing were one piece of good news to come out of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Eating together is better.
We invited eleven innovation-driven project owners, local changemakers and best practice creators to share their views on what constitutes political innovation today.
During Pride Month 2021, we look at four projects from our Showroom of innovative political practice, that promote inclusive rights.
Taking civic engagement seriously is a key factor for political innovation, both by bringing politics and citizens closer together and by tapping into a larger and more diverse set of ideas.
The Corona pandemic has pushed the boundaries of public dialogue and action around mental health, physical safety and social inclusion.
Young people make crucial contributions to our communities and are empowered by participating, evolve their ideas of citizenship, enhance personal development and active involvement in society.
Urban gardens provide communities with a host of incredible opportunities. They literally offer the grounds to sustainably grow nourishing greenery, as well as contribute to community health as spaces to develop meaningful friendships, educational initiatives and inspiring “food for thought”.
Climate change remains the most pressing global challenge.
We curate exemplary political work that successfully tackles today’s most pressing issues, from education to economy, from ecology to human rights, from democracy to coping with Covid-19. This platform is a hub of tried and tested best practices in politics.
