Trends in Social Innovation

You will find all the latest news and trends in this section

You will find all the latest news and trends in this section

Exchanging is enriching. Everything is in a state of flux. The more you know about the field you are researching, the better. In this section we combine expert voices from the sector with well-established sources in the field of communicating the concept of innovation at a global level. You can find out what the latest trends are in social innovation. New voices, new advances, new sources.  Get up to date, rekindle your curiosity, investigate.

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A european road safety space

A european road safety space

The latest official publication released by the European Commission, the Road Safety Newsletter, contains an article on research into achieving safer transport in Europe and various initiatives to improve safety for users of the public highway.

Towards digital health: the user at the center of the health care system

Towards digital health: the user at the center of the health care system

Health care in the digital society is a new concept. Health is no longer just the absence of disease, but rather adopting healthy lifestyles and habits that allow for a better way of living. Digital technology permits unprecedented levels of control, support and monitoring. Find out how.

Blockchain: a Revolution for the Social Sector

Blockchain: a Revolution for the Social Sector

A heavily protected encryption system allows aid, in cases of emergency or need, to get to the most vulnerable and undocumented people with total security, avoiding mafias, pirates and conventional methods of identification.

The Potential of Virtual Reality in the Health Sector

The Potential of Virtual Reality in the Health Sector

Virtual reality is already being used for training healthcare staff and in therapies for burn victims, amputees and patients with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. But Voluntechies uses it to make sick children dream and smile.

The growth of ‘Digital Social Innovation’

The growth of ‘Digital Social Innovation’

The number of European projects in which technology is used for social purposes, better known as ‘tech for good’ has doubled over the last two years. However, there are still certain impediments to its widespread implementation.

Training our Creative Confidence

Training our Creative Confidence

There are no non-creative people, but rather circumstances adverse to creativity. Let’s all find an innovative and necessary way to solve problems.

Emotional Artificial Intelligence

Emotional Artificial Intelligence

Emotional Artificial Intelligence: a new route for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of one of the most widespread and unknown illnesses of the 21st century, depression.