Regional Ecosystems for Social Innovation and Social Transformation
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The Future of Innovation is social – webinar in Hamburg

06 March 2025
The RESIST team in Hamburg hosted a webinar to discuss the importance of social innovation and how to integrate it into existing structures. Participants explored the new guide Unlocking Potential – How to Make Innovation Social, along with its accompanying textbook and toolbox.
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The Future of Innovation is Social – Let’s Create the Structures for It!

On 6 March, the RESIST team in Hamburg hosted an engaging online webinar titled The Future of Innovation is Social – Let’s Create the Structures for It! The event brought together experts and stakeholders from the innovation ecosystem to discuss the importance of social innovation and how to better integrate it into existing structures.

Introducing ‘Unlocking Potential – How to Make Innovation Social’

During the webinar, participants were introduced to the new guide Unlocking Potential – How to Make Innovation Social, a practical tool designed to integrate social innovation into existing funding frameworks. Following the introduction to the RESIST project and the guide, attendees explored the accompanying Textbook and Toolbox. In interactive breakout rooms, participants engaged in discussions on different phases of social innovation and shared their opinions on how to use the guide.

RESIST Textbook How to make innovation social

RESIST Toolbox How to make innovation social

Why This Event Mattered

Participants gained valuable insights into:

  • 💡 Practical tools to foster and support social innovation.
  • 🔧 Strategies to effectively integrate social innovation into funding structures.
  • 🤝 Opportunities for exchange and networking with experts and peers in the innovation sector.

The webinar provided a dynamic platform for learning, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. By addressing structural challenges and equipping stakeholders with actionable tools, RESIST continues to drive the future of social innovation forward.