18/04/2023
Fem Coop 2023, a grant for new cooperatives
The Youth Department of Lleida City Council and Ponent Coopera are launching, for the third consecutive year, Fem Coop, a support program that includes practical training and financial aid of up to €15,000 for the creation of cooperatives driven by young people. This grant aims to promote collective entrepreneurship and self-employment among young people, through
14/04/2023
4 success stories to celebrate Entrepreneurship Day
Next Sunday, April 16, is World Entrepreneurship Day and, to celebrate it, we bring you four success stories of four entrepreneurs who, after passing through Autoocupació, have managed to create or consolidate their company. María Pardo, between biology and handpoke María Pardo is an artist with two passions: biology and art. Despite having studied a
12/04/2023
Microcredit in Europe, a success story
A little bit of history Microcredit was born in Bangladesh in 1976 by Grameen Bank, the so-called bank of the poor founded by Muhammad Yunus with the aim of offering opportunities to most of the population that did not have access to traditional financial services. At the end of the last century, it expanded through
30/03/2023
The “Emprendre per créixer” awards are now open
Nantik Lum presents the “Emprendre per créixer” awards, which aim to support and promote entrepreneurial initiatives. To participate, you must be over 18 years old and reside and carry out your activity in Spain at the time of the call. €3,500 will be distributed among the following categories: Nantik Award: aimed at entrepreneurs who have
29/03/2023
New Grant Scheme for the Digital Transformation of Commerce
Barcelona City Council’s Directorate of Commerce, Restaurant, and Consumer Services has launched a grant scheme, with a budget of one million euros, for the digital transformation of commerce and restaurants in the city of Barcelona. The grant amount will be 50% of the eligible cost, with a maximum amount of €3,500 per application. Beneficiary
29/03/2023
Interview with Cristina González, General Director of MicroBank
1. This year MicroBank celebrates its 15th anniversary: congratulations! What has been the impact of these 15 years? Thank you very much for your congratulations! We celebrate 15 years of MicroBank with a very positive balance, which translates into more than 8 billion euros allocated to launch over 1.2 million social impact projects in Spain.
28/03/2023
Autoocupació participates in the 5th Innovation and Entrepreneurship Day of Vocational Training in Girona
Miriam Planella, Autoocupació’s delegate in Girona, served on the jury for the 4th Vocational Training Entrepreneurship Awards Autoocupació participated on March 24 in the 5th Innovation and Entrepreneurship Day of Vocational Training (FP) in Girona. Miriam Planella, Autoocupació’s delegate in Girona, served on the jury for the 4th Vocational Training Entrepreneurship Awards, which were presented
15/03/2023
New workshop of the Young Entrepreneurs Succeed project in Karditsa
ANKA organized the first workshop of 2023 within the framework of the YES! Young Entrepreneurs Succeed project. The two-day workshop began with a welcome from ANKA’s General Director, Evangelos Sakellariou, and the Coordinator of the Lead Partner, the Agricultural University of Athens, Yiorgos Alexopoulos. The first day of the workshop was dedicated to updating the
