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Giovanni Allegretti and Sinara Sandri

Giovanni Allegretti and Sinara Sandri

Architect, urban planner and main researcher at the Center for Social Studies (University of Coimbra)/ Journalist, PhD in Communication, researcher in post-doctoral internship at the Center for Social Studies (University of Coimbra)

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Participation and innovation – the danger of the label

The "Inova Juntos" project explores the nexus between civic participation and innovation in public policies across 30 territories in Brazil, Portugal, and Latin America. It stresses the importance of inclusive and transformative participatory processes in addressing structural inequalities and fostering genuine innovation through international cooperation.

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We join the voices calling for an immediate ceasefire, unrestricted humanitarian access and absolute respect for civilian life.

Artificial intelligence reaches the third sector between the promise of change and the risk of exclusion. Algorithms have no heart, but entities do, and this is a key role in the face of a new paradigm.

Access to employment does not depend solely on having a disability; it is conditioned by a network of inequalities that intertwine and accumulate throughout life.