SIT 2021: Applications are now closed

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Applications are now closed for the Social Innovation Tournament 2021. We have received close to 300 applications and in May we will announce the 15 finalists who will proceed to the next stage of the tournament. The Final Event will be held in Lisbon, Portugal on 7...

When a life is on the line

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In this new episode of our series about the 15 inspiring finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament 2020learn how Corax, an Italian invention, offers poor countries emergency healthcare for burn victims. Three Italian engineers have created a low-cost incubator...

EIBURS call for proposals now over

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The call for proposals for a new EIBURS research grant on the topic:‘Impact of gender mainstreaming in infrastructure projects – Evidence from a water project in Madagascar’ is now over. Universities and research centres had until 30 April to submit their proposals....

AI for grandparents

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In this new episode of our series about the 15 inspiring finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament 2020, learn how Tucuvi, a Spanish startup, is helping old people in their homes with artificial intelligence so they don’t have to operate tricky technology. Tucuvi...