In this final report on third sector barriers and coping strategies, TSI’s Annette Zimmer and Benedikt Pahl present findings from national research in a comparative manner.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/documentation/comparative-report-learning-europe/The issue of improving the visibility of the third sector emerges as the key demand and challenge at the TSI’s final conference in Brussels on 9 November. Visibility has a number of components, provided by a variety of stakeholders – researchers, policy makers, statistical agencies, the media – who must all contribute their part to […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/giving-third-sector-visibility-deserves/Another push to improve solid, comparable statistical data on this sector in Europe by a group of policy officials in Luxemburg.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/driving-non-profit-activity-satellite-accounts/This policy brief gives a brief outline of the third sector in Spain, the challenges it faces and the possible policy solution to support TSOs in times of austerity.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/documentation/tsi-policy-brief-no-10-supporting-third-sector-spain/This report describes the diverse third sector in Spain, reflecting on the strong social economy tradition, analyses a subset of four separate crises TSOs are facing in times of austerity, and formulates policy recommendations to support their development.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/documentation/tsi-national-report-no-8-third-sector-barriers-spain/A new Law on the Third Social Sector in the Basque country promotes more cooperation with the sector in formulating and implementing social policy, setting a new legal standard for fostering third sector impact.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/new-law-third-sector-basque-country/The next meeting with stakeholders in Spain will take place in Madrid on 23 June.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/events/2016/06/23/tsi-stakeholder-meeting-barriers-spain-23-june/Now that the TSI project has completed the work on barriers and the project is drawing to a close in other working areas, consortium members are engaging in many dissemination activities. TSI’s Rafael Chaves will share results with researchers and practitioners.
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-ciriec-conferences/TSI stakeholder NGO Platform for Social Action is organising this interesting seminar on 1 October in Madrid, bringing together 150 stakeholders to discuss strategic alliances to foster social rights and deliver sustainable projects that are economically feasibility for NGOs. Participants will hear experiences advocating for social rights within the EU’s Active Citizenship Programme and from initiatives […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-at-seminar-on-strategic-ngo-alliances-in-spain/In its 75 years of existence, the Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles (National Organization of the Blind) ONCE has built a system of social provision for people with blindness or severe visual impairment without equivalent in any other country in the world. A government body, consisting of several ministries and the ONCE itself enforces its […]
https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/partners/organizacion-nacional-de-ciegos-espanoles-once/
