Campus Pro Bono
Campus Pro Bono at UNWE, Bulgaria
This post is part of our series highlighting how professors and university staff think about pro bono. Denitsa Gorchilova, professor of University of National and World Economy (our partner from Bulgaria), interviewed some professors and university staff about their thoughts about pro bono in the university framework. In this post you can read the interview…
Read MoreGuide Book for pro bono at universities
As a part of the BEESE Project, we are working on how to facilitate the implementation of Pro Bono Programmes with students in Universities, which is part of the third Intellectual Output of this project. The first part of this Output is the creation of a Guide Book to facilitate European Universities to implement pro…
Read MorePro bono Long-term in Madrid: Closing session of Da La Nota Business Plan
The second pro bono pilot program in Spain was organised by our partner Work for Social. One of the challenges of the Pro Bono Long-Term program was the preparation of Da La Nota Business Plan, a project that started in October 2019. The team of volunteers started working in October 2019. The last workshop was…
Read MoreInterview to Éva Gugán, mentor of Campus Pro Bono Hungary
András F. Tóth, director of our partner ÖKA (Hungary), conducted this interview to Éva Gugán, employee of Accenture and mentor in one of their previous Campus Pro Bono Pilot Program. András F. Tóth (AFT): Could you introduce yourself and tell us who you are and what is the field you are working on? Éva Gugán…
Read MoreCampus Pro Bono Mid-term pilot in France
A few weeks ago, the second French pilot took place on a full day. Three students surrounded by six mentors (employees and jobseekers) came together to help the NGO Démocratie Ouverte. Démocratie Ouverte (Open Democracy in english) put forward various proposals for more democracy : They have a project incubator that puts citizens back at the…
Read MoreFourth transnational meeting of the BEESE Pro Bono Project in Paris
On February 27- 28, 2020, the fourth transnational meeting within the framework of Erasmus+ BEESE project, was held at Pro Bono Lab in Paris. We were very excited because we were about halfway through the project and we could share the progress made by the consortium members in each country. The first day of the…
Read MoreWhy it is important to do pro bono while studying?
Civic education – as it is taught today – informs but does not allow young people to experience citizenship in a concrete way. However, it is important that while young people acquire professional skills, they can put them into practice and become aware of the ability that their skills have to positively impact their surrounding…
Read MoreWe received the second category in The Good Lobby Awards 2019
The Good Lobby hosted its annual The Good Lobby Awards in Brussels on December 13, 2019. The awards celebrated citizens from different walks of life and organizations that have been successfully advocating for social change. The awarded categories were: Citizen Lobbyist, Pro Bono Lawyer, NGO, Academic, Pro Bono Professional, Philanthropist, Political Representative, Media and Collaboration…
Read MoreCampus Pro Bono Mid-Term Pilot in Bulgaria
On November 29, TimeHeroes and UNWE organized the second Campus Pro Bono Programme – mid-term pro bono pilot in Sofia, Bulgaria. The pilot was focused on helping the National Polytechnic Museum in Sofia, covering three cases in different fields of their work. Within 8 hours, 13 students and 3 mentors worked together divided into three…
Read MoreBEESE Short Term pro bono pilot in Hungary
A group of marketing-communication BA students from Óbuda University were gathering in front of the HQ of General Electric (GE) Hungary at early afternoon on the 6th of November 2019. They were the participants of the BEESE short term pro bono program that was helping two pre-selected organisation by Volunteering Hungary (ÖKA) the coordinating partner of…
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