Welcome to the Atlas of Social Innovation

Social Innovation is on the rise: as a lived practice, social innovations take countless approaches and present a wide array of success stories. Against this background the Atlas of Social Innovation aims to provide a comprehensive overview on the multifaceted concept of Social Innovation. Leading experts open up new insights in the current trends of social innovation research and making data gathered during the EU/FP7 SI-DRIVE project in an easy-to-grasp way accessible to public.

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Atlas of Social Innovation

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The “Atlas of Social Innovation” offers a comprehensive overview of the world of Social Innovation in a lucid way. It gives insights into the various types of social innovations in different world regions and policy areas, delivering new intelligence on the diversity of approaches used by different actors involved.

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Map of Social Innovation

The interactive map of Social Innovation visualizes the ongoing mapping of currently more than already 1,000 social innovation initiatives worldwide, spanning a variety of policy areas. It not only displays the initiatives mapped during the SI-DRIVE project and suggested by users of the website , it further features more than 80 detailed case descriptions.

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The project SI-DRIVE has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612870.