National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

October

How We Support Social Innovation Through the European Social Fund

Social innovation is a key driver in addressing complex societal challenges. During this seminar, you will learn how Sweden’s National Competence Centre for Social Innovation works to strengthen the development of new solutions in the areas of work, education, and social inclusion, as well as the lessons learned along the way. Sweden’s National Competence Centre for Social Innovation in the European…

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October

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Innovative solutions for an inclusive workplace

On October 21, the Swedish ESF Council ( Competence Centre for Social Innovation ) will host the fourth edition of the conference “Innovative Solutions for an Inclusive Workplace” at Linköping Konsert & Kongress. Since 2021, the Swedish ESF Council and the European Union have been working to find new solutions to address challenges in the areas of social inclusion, the labor market, and education. To date, 37 projects have been approved…

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August

Learning Session 2026

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Workshop on social innovation

Are you planning to apply for ESF funding for a socially innovative project? Would you like to develop your project idea to make it even more socially innovative? You’re warmly invited to this digital learning session, which is aimed at those of you who are considering applying—or are currently drafting your application—for funding from ESF calls for proposals, such as the “Socially Innovative Funding” call…

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June

Learning Session 2026

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Workshop on social innovation

Learning Session on Social Innovation Are you planning to apply for ESF funding for a socially innovative project? Would you like to develop your project idea to make it even more socially innovative? You are warmly invited to this digital learning session, which is aimed at those of you who are considering applying for—or are currently drafting—an application for funding from ESF calls for proposals…

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May

Learning Session 2026

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Workshop on social innovation

Would you like support for your work on social innovation in an ESF project? Would you like to develop your project idea to make it even more socially innovative? You are warmly invited to this digital learning session, which is aimed at both those of you who have already been awarded funding through the Swedish ESF Council’s calls for proposals under Program Area E, and those of you who are considering…

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April

Learning Session 2026

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Workshop on social innovation

Learning Session on Social Innovation Would you like support for your work on social innovation in an ESF project? Would you like to develop your project idea to make it even more socially innovative? You are warmly invited to this digital learning session, which is aimed at both those of you who have already been awarded funding through the Swedish ESF Council’s calls for proposals under Program Area E, and…

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March

Learning Session 2026

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Workshop on social innovation

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April

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April

National Competence Centre for Social Innovation

Conference on Inclusive Work Life in Sweden

Welcome to the Conference on Inclusive Working Life in Sweden, April 15–16 in Stockholm. A conference where we will explore together how more people can enter the workforce through more coordinated support and social innovation. We will exchange knowledge and share experiences on how we can reduce unemployment and social exclusion, combat discrimination, and increase accessibility for everyone in Sweden…