Innovation Democracy

National Network
Finland
Address

Helsinki
Helsinki
Finland

Telephone
+358400749828
E-Mail
emilia@innodemo.com
E-Mail (2)
innodemo@innodemo.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2010
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Youth and education
General Information
Innovation Democracy is committed to changing the world by identifying and building on small but significant initiatives started by local innovators and benefiting local communities. The organization has sister organizations in the U.S, Afghanistan and Estonia.
Mission and Objectives

Mission 1: Make the ability to contribute – and innovate -everyone’s right and privilege in a society.
Mission 2: Invigorate people’s belief in their own self worth; Boost and support their capacity to make a difference to their local community and beyond.
Mission 3: Find innovative ideas and people interested to work on local initiatives to turn their novel ideas into different types of ventures (for profit businesses, social entrepreneurship, not-for-profit organizations). Act as an experienced mentor, facilitator, and early-stage investor to ingenuity and entrepreneurship. Focus on the benefits and profits that these ventures bring to the community to create opportunities for spreading the wealth.

Main Projects / Activities

Innovative Entrepreneurship Program is helping students gain employment or start their own businesses and learn skills and attitudes needed for active citizenship.

Contact (1) Full Name
Emilia Saarelainen