Social Entrepreneurship Conference in Strasbourg: Apply to Participate!

Deadline: November 15, 2013

This is an open call for participants for the People to People: Social Entrepreneurship Conference. The EUCLID Network’s annual conference, ‘Chartering Into The Future’ (Strasbourg, 15 January 2014), and the European Commission’s conference, ‘Social Entrepreneurs: Have Your Say!‘ (Strasbourg, 16- 17 January 2014) will provide opportunities for participants to contribute to policy issues in relation to social entrepreneurship in the region, as well as build contacts with actors in the EU and beyond. TACSO is collaborating with the EUCLID Network to maximize participation of actors in the social entrepreneurship field from the Western Balkans and Turkey.

Eligibility and Criteria

• Social entrepreneurs, CSOs working with social entrepreneurship who are based in the IPA countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey) can apply.
• Participants are expected to have experience in the field and act as resource people throughout the workshop by sharing and discussing good practices and lessons learned.
• Individuals should have at least five (5) years’ experience working as social entrepreneurs or with social entrepreneurship. Applicants need to be fluent in English to the extent that they can actively participate in the conference.

For selected participants,  TACSO will provide travel costs (including costs of visas, if applicable), accommodation, meals and refreshments during the conference.

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