Living Labs, Co-creation, Multi-actor Approach, Citizen Science, Social Innovation, AKIS, Policy Validation, SME, Stakeholder Involvement Regulatory Sandbox
Strengthening farmers’ involvement and empowerment in the transition towards agroecology
Science For Change is an experienced Spanish SME seeking to join a consortium as a specialist partner to contribute on activities related to Living Labs, Co-creation, Citizen Science and Social Validation. We provide a robust methodology to ensure the project meets the mandatory multi-actor and co-creation requirements of Subtopic 2.2. Additionally, we specialize in Science-to-Policy strategies to translate research into actionable recommendations, directly addressing Subtopic 2.4. We are fully eligible for CDTI funding and are interested in projects focused on farmer empowerment, removing bureaucratic barriers, and validating new digital or social tools in real-world environments.
Science For Change is an innovative SME based in Barcelona and a recognized expert in collaborative research and citizen science. We bridge the gap between science, policy, and society to drive social innovation. We have extensive experience in Horizon Europe and H2020, acting as both project coordinators and partners. Our portfolio includes impactful projects focused on sustainable food systems, participatory pest control monitoring, and logistics for short supply chains. We specialize in Citizen Science approaches and the Quadruple Helix engagement model to ensure that farmers, public administration, academia, and citizens work together effectively to validate solutions in real-world environments