Portugal Chapter

Hope to contribute Knowledge of systemic design, business modelling, business design and strategy

Cross-Sector collaborations

As I'm a Journalist and Lecturer in the area of Active and Healthy Longevity and an activist against ageism, taking part at the StopIdadismo Movement in Portugal, I'm extremely motivated to be part of Catalyst in order to join forces to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) by 2030.

I have been referred to the Catalyst2030 by Teddy Florea, a social entrepreneur. I have been actively working in the regenerative space for over ten years, from international development to regenerative community building.

Joining the Catalyst 2030 community fuels my zeal for fostering a tapestry of change, woven from the diverse threads of social entrepreneurship spanning across the globe. It's an expedition into the heart of innovation, a melding of minds and missions, where every interaction is a spark that could ignite monumental change. This community is a crucible, within which, the amalgam of varied experiences and aspirations of social entrepreneurs finds a voice, a rhythm, and most importantly, a collecti

We’re joining to connect with changemakers tackling social issues like housing poverty. At Just a Change, we restore homes for vulnerable people through volunteer-powered, community-based interventions. We hope to contribute practical experience from the field, insights on mobilizing youth and partners, and scalable models of social impact. In return, we’re eager to learn from others, gain new perspectives, and explore collaborations that can strengthen and expand our mission.

At Native, we are committed to system change, aiming to reduce inequalities in access to science through social innovation in the education system. By joining Catalyst, we hope to exchange ideas, learn from experienced people, and strengthen our long-term vision and strategy, regarding topics like fundraising, impact measurement and communication. We aim to contribute with expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating scalable, impact-driven programs in the area of education and science.

We hope to contribute to the Catalyst Now movement by bringing visual storytelling into spaces where dialogue, collaboration, and action intersect. Through F/SOS, we work with photographers and artists who document social and environmental realities with depth, care, and long-term commitment. Our contribution lies in using photography not only to raise awareness, but to create shared understanding, emotional connection, and public engagement around complex issues such as climate justice, communi