Walking into a Sri Lankan forest is like walking into a medicine cabinet. so said a farmer. And this is true because 1. There is immense bio diversity in such a small space 2. So much of our plant life has medicinal benefits, which supported the indigenous 'Hela...
Catalyst 2030's
Catalysing Change Week 2024
Building the Social Innovation Sector
6 - 10 May 2024
Circularity in Fashion: Incorporating Social and Inclusive Narratives
A gender lens approach in circularity can greatly benefit companies to identify solutions that can help them move toward SDG12, while also focusing on SDG5 and SDG8 and contributing to SDG1 and SDG 9. A great deal of importance has been given to understanding the...
Indigenous systems thinking, SDGs interconnectedness & funding systems change
Building on the momentum and success of the Social Enterprise, Complexity and Systems Change Day held in March, we are pleased to announce that we are holding another one-day event on May 9th: the first day of Catalyst 2030’s Catalysing Change Week. The theme of this...
Taking on the HOW of Systems Change by developing Powerful Transformation System
Massive collaboration is required to address today’s big challenges and realize our flourishing potential. Share in the development of powerful "transformation systems" and "transformation catalysts" to address the qualities of scale, complexity and long time horizons...
Innovations for Economic Paradigm Shift
Socialism-capitalism-communism are 19th century approaches to economies. Social entrepreneurs are producing an eruption of new approaches to economies, with labels such as regenerative-, circular-, doughnut-, buen vivir, and well being. They are ushering in a huge...
Como a cultura de doação pode fortalecer os ODS’s
Você está convidado a participar de uma conversa com Aline Odara; Erika Sanchez; Fabio Deboni; Joana Mortari, para compartilhar opiniões sobre como a cultura de doação pode fortalecer os ODS's
Gastronomía social en la práctica
La gastronomía social utiliza el poder de los alimentos como herramienta para el cambio social, abarcando todos los niveles del ciclo alimentario, desde la siembra y la cosecha hasta la reducción del desperdicio de alimentos. A través de la gastronomía social, los...
Ubuntu Leadership – Africa’s Gift to the SDG’s
A dialogue with Prof John Volmink on the powerful philosophy and practice of Ubuntu Leadership, the spaces where it is manifesting, and its relevance to our current world circumstances. How the practice of Ubuntu Leadership is an embodiment of civic consciousness, and...
The new paradigm of IT solutions in the Humanitarian sector
Humanitarian organisations need to be able to adapt quickly and react swiftly to rapidly evolving environments. They often face great challenges setting up tools and systems flexible enough to adapt to various projects, emergencies, countries, etc. In these systems,...
Building Back Better means Circular
The Building Back Better Means Circular aims to promote the understanding of the circular economy as a means for social businesses to have a sustainable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and acceleration towards the path to attaining SDGs. During the...