Description: Infographic about the definition, mission and main characteristics of social entreprises.


Author: Evropski pokret u Srbiji


Link or file: Infographic

Language: Serbian

Description: infographic presents the social economy as a diverse ecosystem of organisations, including cooperatives, mutuals, associations, foundations, and social enterprises, that prioritise people and social objectives over capital. It highlights core values such as democratic governance, solidarity, and reinvesting profits into social and sustainable development. The infographic also illustrates the social economy’s key contributions in Europe: quality jobs, social cohesion, innovation, inclusion, gender equality, and ecological transition.


Author: Social Economy Europe


Link or file: Infographic

Language: English

Description: infographic by FECOMA (2023) illustrates the role of the social economy in driving positive social change. It highlights seven key areas of impact: gender equality, environmental care, circular economy, rural development, youth empowerment, support for older people, and equal employment opportunities. Through this visual, FECOMA emphasizes how social economy enterprises contribute to a fairer, more sustainable, and inclusive society.


Author: FECOMA


Link or file: Infographic

Language: Spanish

Description: Erasmus+ training toolkit for youth cooperatives with visual sections (diagrams, models, concept maps) on social entrepreneurship and cooperativism, useful as educational infographics.


Author: YOUth COOPs – Erasmus+ project


Link or file: Infographic

Language: English

Description: infographic outlines the seven key steps for creating a social enterprise, from identifying a social problem and building a business model to securing funding and measuring impact.


Author: Alumniportal Deustchland


Link or file: Infographic

Language: German

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