Creating and Expanding Cooperative Ecosystems
with Dr Jorge Goncalves
Content Description: Dr Jorge Goncalves will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2025 Prout Alliance Annual Meeting on October 11th at 9 AM EDT. He will share his experience and insights from research and projects related to circular economy, rural development, and renewable energy impact studies, and other projects that he conducted in Asia, Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean..
Dr Jorge Goncalves holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Technical University of Berlin, a Master's in Development Economics, and a Bachelor's from Nova University Lisbon. Since 2015 he has been a consultant with PorVir (www.porvir.pt), a Portuguese consultancy service that offers advice and guidance for the future for businesses and social projects across various sectors, namely the supporting of creating cooperatives. for the future across various sectors.
He is a founding member and former president of the Minga Integral Cooperative (the 1st integral co-op in Portugal), organizes courses on cooperative creation, and coordinates the Network of Integral Cooperatives. Since 2022, he has been a researcher at the University of Coimbra and an advisor for projects on sustainable and social entrepreneurship.
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