In an increasingly digitalized world, the social economy is becoming more and more relevant. The event "Social Economy in the Digital Age" organized by The Romanian Association for Smart City (ARSC) in partnership with EURO JOBS and DIACOSTAMPET, on October 10, 2023, brought essential discussions on this topic to the forefront.
In this article, we will explore the event in detail, including our impressions from Panel 2, where discussion focused on "The Impact of the Social Economy in a Digitalized World."
About the "Social Economy in the Digital Age" Event
The event held at the Palace of the Parliament gathered over 125 participants from diverse fields, from politicians to businesspeople and civic activists. It was a unique opportunity to discuss how digitalization affects the social economy and to highlight the importance of adapting to technological changes.
To give you a more detailed experience of the event, we have prepared an INTRO video that will introduce key aspects of the discussions from Panel 2. This video will help you better understand the context and importance of this special event.
Panel 2 - "The Impact of the Social Economy in a Digitalized World"
Panel 2, with the theme "The Impact of the Social Economy in a Digitalized World," was a moment of great importance within the event. It opened with an engaging presentation by Iurai Pisec, COO eMIP, who emphasized the contribution and role of the eMIP platform in digitalizing social businesses and offered a valuable perspective on how technology can support communities and organizations in achieving their social goals.
Continuing the discussion, we were delighted to have with us two valuable speakers:
Cristian David - Member of the Advisory Council for Sustainable Development: Mr. David brought into discussion relevant perspectives on sustainable development and how it connects to the social economy in the digitalization era. His contribution to the panel brought an important addition to the theme through the novelty of the information and its consistency.
Bogdan Dumea - State Secretary in the Ministry of Digitalization: , Mr. Dumea shared interesting observations regarding the direction of digitalization in Romania and how it can influence and support the development of the social economy. His views added a valuable governmental perspective to the discussion.
These three speakers contributed significant ideas and perspectives to understanding how the social economy adapts and evolves in an increasingly digital world. Panel 2 was a key moment of the event, highlighting the vital connections between technology, innovation, and the development of our communities. Conclusion:
The "Social Economy in the Digital Age" event was a valuable forum for discussions about how digitalization influences the social economy and for highlighting the role of the eMIP platform in this transformation. We were delighted to be part of this discussion and to contribute to shaping a fairer and more inclusive social economy in the digital age. We invite you to explore the INTRO video and join this important movement toward a stronger social economy, more connected to technology.