Euclid Network
Euclid Network is the community of civil society leaders and social entrepreneurs which connects, facilitates knowledge sharing, fosters cross boundary partnership, runs pilots and influences policy for a more effective and innovative civil society in Europe and beyond. Established in 2007 as a joint venture between the national umbrella bodies ACEVO (UK), CJDES (France) and Ideell Arena (Sweden), it connects over 5000 professionals from more than 40 countries in Europe and beyond. Its areas of expertise are leadership, social innovation, social entrepreneurship and responsible research. Euclid Network is currently involved in several activities that are grouped around its core operations: a) Capacity building through a peer-to-peer learning approach; b) innovation and research connecting academics with practitioners on the ground to test innovative solutions c) advocacy to shape and influence civil society friendly polices at both national and international levels.