Multiple €1,000 grants and free training now available for local projects led by remote workers in 2023
Posted by newsdesk1 on November 8, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Remote work has presented myriad opportunities for rural and regional communities to grow and regenerate. With the support of an Irish social enterprise, communities across Ireland have been using remote employment as a tool to create social, economic and environmental impact locally. Where employment is truly remote, it enables employees to work, live and participate […]
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Fairphone’s upgraded camera modules prove you don’t need a new phone to get the latest specs
Posted by newsdesk1 on August 28, 2020 · Leave a Comment
With the launch of two new camera modules, Dutch social enterprise Fairphone has once again taken an innovative approach to smartphone longevity and sustainability. Starting today, the camera modules will be available separately, for current users, or in the upgraded version of the Fairphone 3 for new users: the Fairphone 3+. This achievement is the […]
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Seminar focuses on supporting the social enterprise sector
Posted by newsdesk1 on December 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The Department of Education at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) recently hosted a seminar exploring the role of higher education in supporting the emerging social enterprise sector in Dunhill Multi-Education Centre, Co Waterford. WIT offers a level 7 Certificate in Social Enterprise Management commencing in January 2020 and the seminar, supported by the National Forum […]
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Shortlist Announced for Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Awards 2017
Posted by newsdesk1 on June 22, 2017 · Leave a Comment
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IRELAND has announced the 16 finalists for the Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Awards 2017, supported by DCC plc. Of the sixteen, eight will go on to receive an initial 300,000 euro in funding and support for their projects for social change with potential for further investment and development opportunities. The finalists have entered the final […]
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One week to go to apply to Social Entrepreneurs Ireland for funding and support– another 5k up for grabs for bright ideas to change Ireland
Posted by newsdesk1 on March 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
8 winning social entrepreneurs will receive initial €300,000 in funding and support with potential for further investment and development opportunities 15 people with early-stage ideas will win a place at the Academy for Social Entrepreneurs PLUS the chance to pitch for up to €5,000 SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IRELAND has reissued the call for ambitious individuals with […]
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A free template constitution and guide booklet for Companies Limited by Guarantee (CLG)
Posted by newsdesk1 on December 7, 2015 · Leave a Comment
With the commencement of the 2014 Companies Act, all CLG companies need to review and update their memorandum and articles of association (their constitution) to ensure that it is compliant with the new Companies Act. Developing and reviewing the memorandum and articles of association can be a complex, time consuming and not to mention expensive […]
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