Conference lead-in

Arminas Varanauskas Vilniaus universiteto Student atstovyb 2014 m. sausio 23 d.

Project aims and outcomes

o Feasibility study: VU SA social enterprises analysis and perspectives o 10 pilot trainings on different topics and preparation of e. learning modules

Project is financed from Lithuanian Swiss Cooperation Programme funds.

Conference on Social Dimension. Why?

o It is the time already o Important but abandoned issue o Social dimension strongly connects with social enterprises available for students

Project is financed from Lithuanian Swiss Cooperation Programme funds.

Brief comment on todays situation

o o o o o Lack of data available for analysis Merit-based > need-based student support Non-financial student support is just arising There is no owner of the process Participation in PL4SD

Project is financed from Lithuanian Swiss Cooperation Programme funds.

Conference aim
o Raise awareness of the issue o Put social dimension on political agenda o Establish non-formal partnership on this issue? o Make it happen. Discuss -> Act

Project is financed from Lithuanian Swiss Cooperation Programme funds.

Thank You!
Project VU SA Institutional Strengthening manager Arminas Varanauskas arminas@vusa.lt +370 6 18 00 519