Twelve social entrepreneurs, chosen among the 65 previous finalists of the Institute’s Social Innovation Tournament and the EU Commission Social Innovation Competition, came to Luxembourg on 3 December to pitch their projects to investors at an “Investor’s...
There seems to be a “trade-off between the social performance and financial indicators” of microfinance institutions (MFI), said Marcella Corsi, Professor of Economics at Sapienza University in Rome at an EIB Institute seminar. Microfinance is growing in...
Refugee movements from Syria and the region to Europe will continue and economic migrations will rise but Europe should open channels rather than build walls, said Professor Philippe Fargues, Director of the Migration Policy Centre, European University...
Attractive people are more productive and have economic advantages over less attractive people said Dr Catherine Hakim, a British sociologist from Civitas London and author of a book “Honey Money: the power of erotic capital” at an EIB Institute seminar....
Koiki from Spain, Design by Pana from Albania, BLITAB from Austria and Marioway from Italy are the winners of the fourth edition of the Social Innovation Tournament organized in Milan in cooperation with the Fondazione Cariplo. Koiki and Design by Pana received...