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  • EU:n tulevaisuuskonferenssi
    5 December 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    "Tampere osallistuu EU:n tulevaisuuskonferenssiin: koulut mukaan!
    EU:n tulevaisuuskonferenssi on yhteishanke, jonka tarkoituksena on kuulla kansalaisten toiveita ja visioita Euroopan tulevaisuudesta. Konferenssi on koko EU:n kattava prosessi keskusteluineen ja täysistuntoineen. Konferenssilta odotetaan johtopäätöksiä kevääseen 2022 mennessä.
    Tampereen ja Pirkanmaan EU-toimisto ja Tampereen kaupunki järjestävät EU:n tulevaisuuskonferenssiin liittyen yhteistyössä valtioneuvoston kanslian (…)

  • Leadership symposium
    8 September 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Johto Ry is organizing the 9th edition of the "Johtajuussymposium" (or Leadership symposium).
    During 1 day, you can access 10 seminars (some in English).
    This year everything is about sustainable development and various companies, enterprises, student associations and a few organizations are participating to seminars and panels about consumption, energy, cities, economy...
    Check the program here
    My contribution to introduce social and impact entrepreneurship:

  • Meet the Good Guys #2
    28 November 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    I’m sure you have noticed that Kombucha beverages are very trendy... why that?
    Kombucha is a bacteria that has been used for thousands of years in all Asia and Russia. It is known for supporting good gut health, which is our "second brain". It’s mixed with flavoured teas or water to create very tasty beverages.
    The Good Guys is a Tampere based brewery focused on a organic, raw, and unpasteurized kombucha. And more than this, they have a strong community spirit and inspire you guys to (…)

  • Gender equality at work: it’s now!
    1 December 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    Here is the presentation of the Open seminar about gender equality in Tampere Hall: "Hän refers to the gender-neutral Finnish personal pronoun that treats everyone equally. Finland was the first country to grant women full political rights in 1906. In 1905 the Red Manifesto was read in the Tampere Central Square (picture) demanding political rights. So Tampere played a significant role in the realisation of women’s suffrage. However, globally we still struggle with the same issues like (…)

  • AI and ethics
    11 March 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Let’s consider the ethics affecting the use of AI: model explainability, interpretability, fairness, non-discrimination, and accountability.
    The workshop includes a presentation as well as a survey of participants’ questions and needs related to ethical design and use of AI systems and a practical, hands-on collaborative effort to tackle these prominent challenges. In addition, future AI ethics workshops organized by AI Hub Tampere and KITE project may be tailored according to (…)

  • Community Canvas – a tool for building communities
    2 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    This event is free and organized by Changemakers Tampere at Tribe.
    We are all aware that hard capitalism has destroyed our sense of community by placing interest and trade at the core of almost everything. So, it’s extremely important to get more and more familiar with a sense of community and Katja Pellini will introduce these ideas and tools based on the Community Canvas.
    The Community Canvas is a framework that helps people and organizations build stronger communities. A community is (…)

  • Impact tea time - Can impact business really disrupt the system?
    22 April 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Hello delicious friends!
    If you’re willing to discover entrepreneurs expressing their values through a service to society, join us for a positive vibes Impact Tea Time at 4pm on Zoom. We’ll share about transformative enterprise as a powerful resource of impact on society.
    Click here to register on Zoom. Meeting ID: 726 1460 2472. PW: 194411.
    This initiative is open to all and is part of the Sustainability and Impact Club.
    (Thank you Song Tran for the nice image!)

  • Global South Impact Network
    7 February 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Do you have a sustainable development business or project idea in your own home country, which needs further elaboration?
    Global South Impact Network is a platform for reflection and peer support to develop your ideas into viable projects. With the help of this network you will be able to link with potential partners and apply for finance.
    The event is free of charge and targeting people who come from developing nations (blue and green shaded countries):
    Time: Thursday 20.2.2020 (…)

  • Our Voices for the Climate in Tampere
    6 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    If you’re a student and you’d like to elevate your voice for climate action acceleration in Finland, that’s the place to be!!
    From the organizer: "Our Voices for the Climate is an event that happens in the heart of Tampere, Finland. The workshop will be a fun and relaxing opportunity to meet new people and brainstorm on how to elevate our voices for climate action in Finland.
    What the hell can I do about climate change? If you are asking yourself this question, this event is for you! (…)

  • Perfect compost evening
    7 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Cooking and composting in Ahlman in Tampere! In this practical composting workshop we will be guided to the miraculous world of soil organisms and natural nutrient cycles by Oskari Pikkarainen and Dora Tkalec. The knowhow they will share with us is based on the teachings of SoilFoodWeb School founded by soil biologist Elaine Ingham. The workshop will be in English. Use it all -project manager Minna Sumelius will also be joining us. After the workshop we will cook together an Urban Dinner, (…)