News & Events

09
Feb

Social Hackademy collaboration with Acceasy project

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EGInA is pleased to announce the collaboration between Social Hackademy and and another Erasmus+ project Acceasy with the aim of contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) included in the UN Agenda 2030. Acceasy project’s goal is to raise awareness about the importance of opening European cultural heritage to everyone and using it as a […]

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21
Jan

Sustainable Development Goals in Libraries

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As the Orsenna-Corbin report to the French Ministry of Culture stated in 2018, libraries are not just a place for books but also living spaces. This positions them as the “third place” – a non-commercial place for to gather, exchange, discuss – a public living room in essence. And this is not new for public […]

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15
Jan

Social Hackademy 1. Anniversary

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Our project is celebrating its 1st anniversary.  It’s been a busy year, and we are proud to report that despite the challenging circumstances we implemented project plan and achieved the following results and milestones: – Upscaled Social Hackathon Umbria methodology to enable its transfer and usability across Europe which provides information about the development and history […]

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11
Jan

Social Hackademy Online Platform lauched

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Another milestone has been achieved – the creation of Social Hackademy Online Platform! This one signalling the end of the preparatory part of our endeavour and the beginning of piloting part. The aim of the platform is to be an online hub for learners, trainers, organizers, CSOs and other interested parties to facilitate the learning, […]

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28
Dec

Some great ideas for the holidays

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Holidays are here but are unusual, even non-typical. There are no big gatherings. We are mostly at home, and probably on the computer more than ever. So, why wouldn’t we use this time of the year to solve a challenge or contribute to development of some great idea through the online hackathons you can take […]

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23
Dec

Digital Services Act launched

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A few days ago, the European Commission has launched the Digital Services Act (DSA), coming along together another relevant regulation, the Digital Market Act (DMA). The Digital Services Act improves the mechanisms for the removal of illegal content and for the effective protection of users’ fundamental rights online, including the freedom of speech. It also […]

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27
Nov

Social Hackthon Umbria 2021 Calling!

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The European Grants International Academy Srl has launched its scouting campaign for new partners willing to take part in the next edition of the Social Hackathon Umbria (SHU), next September 2021. The first four SHU editions, organized from 2016 to 2019, had a big success with a positive and sustainable impact on all people involved in […]

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02
Nov

Simplon Artis programme

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After the end of quarantine in France, the Simplon Artis programme that provides pre-qualification trainings for NEETs and leads them towards a qualification training in the digital sector has started again, mainly in presential. It is also developing onto news territories: after Paris and the Lyon regions, Artis is arriving in Bayonne (south-west of France) […]

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02
Nov

Apply for “Extended Reality for Humanities at School” hackathon

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Next 12-13 November 2020, in occasion of the second edition of the DigiEduHack promoted by the European Commission, our CrhackLab Foligno 4D will participate with its challenge “Extended Reality for Humanities at School”. The European Hackathon, dedicated to the education sector will engage primary and secondary schools in a 2 days’ digital marathon, where students […]

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06
Oct

Social Hackademy Labs and the disruptive social impact of grassroots initiatives for digital innovation

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The first time I had the chance to experience the power of digital co-creation for social good dates back to Wednesday 6 July 2016, when after six months of intense preparation, I finally opened the doors of the Association “Study Centre City of Foligno” and welcomed the 80 participants at the first ever edition of […]

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