ALC participated in the Birds Study Visit organized by Portugal Social Innovation, a European meeting that brought together representatives of key institutions and organizations in the field of social innovation to explore new financing instruments aimed at generating impact.

The two-day event was held in emblematic Lisbon venues such as BPI All in One, Casa do Impacto and Caixa Geral de Depósitos, and served as a platform for sharing experiences, lessons learned and strategies implemented in different European countries.

Gorka Espiau, director of ALC, participated as a speaker in the session Innovative Financing Instruments II: Case Studies: aligning finance with social innovation, sharing lessons learned on how to align financing and social innovation from a systemic logic.

This participation is part of the collaboration with the Ministry of Social Rights to advance innovation in social financing.