Social Enterprises Sustainability Network

​SENSENET - Social Enterprises Sustainability Network is a project focused on creating a Learning Network Model to support Social Economy Enterprises managers and human resources, who face challenges in dealing with the recruitment, welcome and retention of vulnerable people. 

SENSENET aims to raise awareness on social economy and its importance as an engine of social innovation and to foster mutual learning and exchange of good practices among different european countries on diversity management in social economy. Furthermore, SENSENET stands to build capacity of SEE's and SEO's managers and human resources to include diversity in their recruitment and management processes and to improve their performance in terms of social innovation and cohesion.

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International Diversity Forum
January 22nd 2018, France, Paris

​On January 22nd 2018, the International Diversity Forum took place in Paris. Organized by the OECD Centre for Opportunity and Equality, and in cooperation with the Club XXIème siècle, the conference gathered policy makers, economic leaders and around 1000 participants from more than 70 countries to discuss and share good practices in terms of diversity.

Here is the full programme of the conference: 
https://www.oecd.org/inclusive-growth/inequality-and-opportunity/events/international-diversity-forum-2018/Full-programme-guide.pdf

Here are some issues notes on the following topics :

• The diversity challenge
• What is the economic impact of diversity and how can we make a stronger business case ?
• What strategies and policies work to promote diversity ?
• The future of diversity

www.oecd.org/inclusive-growth/inequality-and-opportunity/events/international-diversity-forum-2018/Issues-Note.pdf

Here, you will find all the videos recorded during the speeches and plenaries:
 oecd.org/inclusive-growth/inequality-and-opportunity/events/international-diversity-forum-2018/videos-from-the-international-diversity-forum.htm

European Day for Social Economy Enterprises

June 4th 2018, Brussels, Belgium

On June 4th 2018, the third edition of the European Day for Social Economy Enterprises took place in Brussels.
Organized by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), it gathered policy makers and social economy actors who discussed the progress in terms of building a European ecosystem for social economy enterprises and worked on the next steps to ensure this sector’ scaling up.

For more information visit:
​ www.vitainternational.media/en/article/2018/06/11/social-enterprises-it-is-time-to-be-recognised-and-scale-up/733/

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