On May 8th, the second event of the SERIGO Community of Practices will bring together practitioners and experts from across Europe to explore how to effectively measure the social impact of social innovations in rural areas.
08.05.2025
Measuring impact in rural social innovation: strategies and tools
- Date: 08.05.2025, 10-13
- Typology: Online
- Info:
How can we effectively measure the social impact of social innovations in rural areas? Join us for an insightful event exploring the challenges, best practices, and methodologies in assessing the social impact of initiatives led by the social economy sector.
This event will bring together experts and practitioners to discuss the critical link between impact assessment and local governance. We will examine how social impact measurement can enhance policy decisions, improve accountability, and strengthen collaboration between rural social innovators and local authorities.
Key topics:
- The role of impact assessment in shaping better policies.
- Challenges in measuring social innovation for inclusion in rural areas.
- Existing and accessible tools and practices from across Europe.
What’s in the agenda?
- Why does impact assessment matter? Perspectives from global to local.
- From theory to action: Practical approaches to impact assessment.
This event is designed for policymakers, social economy entities, researchers, and practitioners committed to fostering inclusive social innovation in rural areas.
Register now to secure your spot online!
About the SERIGO Community of Practice
This workshop is framed in a series of events hosted by the SERIGO Community of Practice (CoP). The CoP is a collaborative space where we connect, share knowledge, and learn together about Social Innovation to foster the inclusion of vulnerable groups in rural areas.

