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Non profit
In Sweden it happens. This is the identikit that Lars Pettersson draws up of himself, fully acknowledging the paradox that the Freedom of choice law entails. After all, in his role as general secretary of Famna, a network of non...
di Staff
Sweden is the first country in Europe to adopt a law on the right of citizens to choose their welfare service provider: the public, the private or the non-profit sector. The bill is still picked up by the State with...
Il grande giornalista in Italia per un premio, intervistato da Vita.it. «Quello che sta succedendo dimostra il grande fallimento dell'Occidente»
di Elisa Cozzarini
Sweden knows how to do business while taking climate change, gender, human rights and anticorruption into account. According to the non-profit organisations AccountAbility, which aims to promote accountability innovations for sustainable development, Sweden leads the world in Corporate Social Responsibility...
According to the research project Study on Practices and Policies in the Social Enterprises Sector in Europe, published in 2007 by the KMU Forschung Austria – Austrian Institute for SME Research for the European Commission, Directorate General for Enterprise and...
Individual giving The Swedish Fundraising Council says that on average each household gives to social causes about 150 € per annum. About 65% of grown-up Swedes donate to non-profit causes during a year. Non profit organisations that receive more money...
Voluntary work is the soul of Swedish third sector. In the research Volunteering and giving as a share of GDP by country (1995-2002) realized by the Johns Hopkins Centre for Civil Society Studies (CCSS), Sweden ranks second of 36 countries...
The 2007 Report The Social Economy in the European Union edited by the European Economic and Social Committee highlights that, in Sweden, approximately the 4,8% of the total paid employment works in the non-profit sector. Figures for cooperatives, mutual societies...
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published data valid for 2008 that show that the Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) in Sweden amounts to 4,730 million $ (approximately 3,700 million € at the current exchange rate), that is:...
Swedish non profit sector contribution of GNP is about 5.3% in 2002 as the research Third Sector’s role in public service transformation, published in 2008, reveals. The economic importance of the third sector in terms of GNP is as great...
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