EUROPEAN DAYS OF LOCAL SOLIDARITY
In the second half of this year, we have dedicated ourselves, among other projects, to the organisation of the conference "Local governments, coasts, seas and climate change", promoted by PLATFORMA (Network of European cities and regions that, with the support of the...
THE BASQUE COUNTRY, A COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
Popular tradition says that nobody is as attractive as appears to be on Facebook, nor as dull as portrayed on the ID. The challenge of projecting brands to the world is a complex one, and it is always understood as a process under construction. The same thing happens...
PAMPLONA’S TOWN HALL AGAINST LGTBI+PHOBIA
During spring months of 2019, we have collaborated with the Area of Equality of Pamplona’s town hall in the elaboration of a “Coordination Protocol in case of Aggressions to LGTBI+ People”. We are fortunate. He have had the chance to be very close from several of the...
INAI, WOMEN’S POWERFUL VOICES
Despite the undeniable steps of all kinds, the participation of women in the decision-making is far from equality. Evidences point this out and so do the voices of the women from Navarra who we have worked with within the pilot project that the INAI (Institute for...
PARRIAUNDI, TRADITION AND FUTURE
From June 2017 to June 2019, we have been close to Parriuandi, Basque bakeries network with headquarters in Durango and 50 years of history, who needed support with their process of strategic reflection. We started helping the managerial staff with the definition and...
ZIRGARI AWARDS, THE GENDER EQUALITY ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The Provincial Council of Bizkaia and BBK organise since 2016 the Zirgari awards to acknowledge the work of people, entities and companies that work in favour of gender equality. In this fourth edition, we received their call to collaborate on the design and the...
SANO, CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION STRATEGY IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY
Childhood obesity is among the major health challenges of the 21st century. It is a worldwide issue, result of a complex situation. Most of the experts, however, agree on pointing out the combination of two variables as the core of action: inappropriate food habits...
CONFLEX, THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNICATING SCIENCE
Past lives matter and ours are connected to the science world. For this reason, the invitation of the Autonomous University from Madrid to offer the Scientific Communication workshop to some fifteen young researchers from all over the world was a perfect match. The...
CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT NON-SEXIST TOYS SHOPPING
The Provincial Council of Bizkaia gave us a nice present last Christmas: the request to design and deploy an advertising campaign to boost the shopping of non-sexist toys. A job that we loved doing because it brought together advertising creativity and the impulse of...
EUROPEAN LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY FORUM WITH UNESCO ETXEA AND DSS2016
In 2016, the city of Donostia was the capital of European culture and a complete programme of activities was offered to citizens and visitors throughout the year. The reflection about linguistic diversity was one of its proposals and spinning around it was a great...
GEMINYS, EXPERTS AMONG THE EXPERTS
Geminys is a company from Donostia-San Sebastian, which has developed, far from the spotlight, a key work for almost twenty years. They usually say that they are “the experts reached by the experts”. And what do they do? They do manuals from the beginning to the end...
Q-EPEA CONGRESS 2018: PEOPLE, FUTURE
Every two years, public institutions taking part of Q-epea give us a challenge with the shape of a Congress. In 2018, we had the chance to take part, from the inside, in the design of the future administrations. It was in Bilbao, on the 24th and 25th of May, and we...
FUNDACIÓN VIZCAÍNA AGUIRRE PRIZE
With one hundred years of history, Fundación Vizcaína Aguirre has gained itself the authority to recognise with a prize to those companies and people who work to improve life quality at the province of Bizkaia. Such is the objective of the biennial prize...
THE GOVERNMENT OF NAVARRE’S BERDINNA AWARD: SEE SOMETHING COME TO LIFE
This year saw the Government of Navarre launch the Berdinna award for equality between women and men, with the purpose of recognising and highlighting the work of those who stand out for their work and commitment for an egalitarian society. It is always a challenge to...
BASQUESKOLA TRAINING IN POLITICAL COMMUNICATION FOR FEMALE POLITICIANS
We accompanied a group of female politicians in their communication skills training from October to December 2017, applied to the municipal policy in the Basque Country. "Communication for a Gender-Focused Transformative Policy" is the title of this training...
SKOLAE, A PROJECT IN COORDINATION WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF NAVARRE
We collaborated with the Education Department of the Government of Navarre in July and August 2017 for the promotion of SKOLAE, its 2017-2021 coeducation plan for schools and the educational communities of Navarre. It has been a privilege to work so closely with these...