2knowbarcelona is a community of students who share a passion for social innovation, designed to improve connection and dissemination of knowledge and experiences.
At a glance
Vision
An open, participative and dynamic university that works to reduce the gap between the world where we live and the world where we would like to live.
Mission
Empower university students to take the lead for change, by connecting them with social innovation initiatives in their city and working with teachers to bring new approaches to enable that new approaches arrive to the classes.
How?
Open classes & materials
– We work to generate open lessons within different courses where local
social entrepreneurs to share their experiences and approaches.
– Collection of social innovation case studies and materials that fit in the
courses of the different degrees.
Agenda of Social Innovation events happening in the city
– Participation of the different events and courses of the city.
2KNOW la caña
– An informal meet-up for students to meet local social entrepreneurs, learn
from their experience and organize activities.
My contribution
Founder of the organization and main orchestrator during the first two years of activity.
Organizations involved
Self-funded and self-organized, with the support of Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat de Barcelona.
Further information
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2knowbarcelona/
Google drive shared folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B1sBm2SQwgZrMmJnTVRlMk5vR0U?usp=sharing