Third sector

Institute for Labour and Society Studies in Third sector

The Institute for Labor and Society Studies (in Portuguese IETS - Instituto de Estudos do Trabalho e Sociedade), from which I am also an associate researcher, is a private, plural, nonprofit organization dedicated to the production and dissemination of knowledge about social issues and the diagnosis, assessment and design of public policies to fight poverty and inequality and improve quality of life.
Over a long relationship beginning in 2004, I had the opportunity to create and lead the (…)

Oceana in Third sector

Oceana is an international organization exclusively focused on the oceans, dedicated to promote measurable changes through strict scientific basis, in four main lines of action: curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing; sustainable fisheries; plastic pollution; and habitat protection. With offices in North America, Central America, South America, Europe and Asia, Oceana has won more than 275 victories and protected nearly 4 million square miles of ocean. I created and developed the (…)

Social Stock Exchange for NYSE-Euronext Lisbon in Third sector

The Social Stock Exchange (BVS - Bolsa de Valores Sociais, in Portuguese) is a funding platform developed for Euronext Lisbon, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and EDP Foundation, to support Portuguese third sector organizations. It mimics the functioning of a traditional stock exchange, to bring together organizations and investors looking to support them. I have systematized the processes and created the online platform for project submission, assessment and follow-up as well as the (…)