Association "Zavod za idei"

Founded in 2015, Association „Zavod za idei“ is nongovernmental, nonprofit organization that is working in the sector of social entrepreneurship. The role of the Association is to finance and to lobby for the realization of social entrepreneurship ideas created by young people; to provide mobility to young people, which is helping for the integration of the youth in cultural and educational activities in the society; to provide economic development in order to improve the living standard of young people as well.

The mission of “Zavod za idei” is development of the society through improving the relations among young people with different entrepreneurship ideas and background.

Therefore we, the members of the “Zavod za idei” Association, are young inspired people interested in social entrepreneurship, growth of the employability among the young people, policy making for young people, discovery of new horizons and solutions through travelling and application of non-formal education . Therefore we will dedicate our efforts to:

•Create conditions for initiation and development of the social entrepreneurship on regional, national and international level.
•Introduction of good practices from the social impact business in the policy making on local and national level and the policy of the European Union.
•Create positive, motivating and encouraging ambient for active entrepreneurship spirit in the society.
•Raise the awareness of the citizens for the opportunities that the social entrepreneurship can give.
•Enhance the employability of the young people on the labor market.
•Create international community of the young people that share interests related to social entrepreneurship.
•To enhance and support the youth mobility on national and international level.
•To promote and develop the idea of fair trade on national and international level.
•Promotion and application of the non-formal education.