Social entrepreneurship, although a relatively new term, is not a new phenomenon on the island of Cyprus. The practice dates back 100s of years on the island, as helping others and creating a positive impact, are at the core of the population in Cyprus. An island torn by war, that led to thousands of individuals […]
The first lines of social entrepreneurship in Serbia could be recognized in the 19th century through the establishment of cooperatives. The first cooperative in Serbia was founded in 1846, immediately after the formation of first cooperatives in Europe. Also, the first Union of cooperatives in Serbia was founded in 1895 and as national association participated […]
Social entrepreneurship in Montenegro is increasingly seen as an alternative and innovative way to promote social inclusion, integration and employment of marginalized groups of population. There is no national definition of what constitutes a social enterprise in Montenegro. Although there is neither specific law regulating this area nor appropriate strategic document it is noticeable that […]
Local development Agency Prozor-Rama is a public company founded in 2015, by local Municipal Council of Prozor-Rama Municipality. Our municipality is located in northern Herzegovina and has 10 thousand inhabitants, with an area of 480 square kilometers. Since our foundation, in Local development Agency we are working on local tourism, rural development, and other development […]
When we talk about social entrepreneurship in Croatia, it did not appear until 2015 when the Government of the Republic of Croatia adopted the Strategy for the Development of Social Entrepreneurship in the Republic of Croatia 2015 until 2020. Although it officially appeared in 2015, social entrepreneurship has been present for more than 150 years […]