How is our community changing the course of the future?
To Nova SBE, positive impact shall have a relationship to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Our community is committed to foster dialogue and action, by disseminating knowledge, launching innovative projects, supporting organizations' transformation, and leading by example, as responsible citizens. This is the space that will provide the know-how so that the best and most innovative talent, such as yours, can play its role. If you want to lead the future and be at the forefront of change, this is your way in.
Does Information Break the Political Resource Curse? Experimental Evidence from Mozambique
NOVAFRICA Knowledge Center published recently a paper in the American Economic Review and focuses on Mozambique recent natural resources discovery.
Learn moreCoronavirus pandemic
A European study on the coronavirus and the use of information by the population, involving Iryna Sabat (PhD student) and Pedro Pita Barros, KC Health Economics & Management Scientific Director.
Learn moreNova SBE Fellowship for Excellence Program
The Nova SBE Fellowship for Excellence program is awarded to Master’s students with proven academic excellence, outstanding performance in sports, and culture, and social engagement. It prepares them to achieve their full potential as students and as world citizens by giving them the tools and the opportunity to go out into the world and leave their mark.
Learn morePhD Series - Meet Diogo Mendes
Diogo Mendes recently graduated from the Nova SBE PhD program in Economics and Finance (here). Diogo has been working on several projects and research aiming at supporting developing countries — SDG goal 8 and 17. Since August 2020 he works at the Stockholm School of Economics as an Assistant Professor of Finance.
Learn moreCollaboration between Nova SBE and companies creates value in the local municipality of Cascais
Economic 1st responders & the perspective of an Alumnus, who acted as a Mentor in representation of Deloitte, partner of this initiative
Learn moreBase de Dados Social | Social Database
Most comprehensive platform with information and data visualization about Portuguese social organizations
Learn moreWhy a business leader should not be an ostrich
Steven Braekeveldt, CEO Continental Europe Ageas, shares his belief that it is feasible to continue to make every individual wealthier, healthier, and more educated while respecting what the earth can produce in one year.
Learn moreNOVAFRICA Seminar: “Spillovers without Social Interactions in Urban Sanitation”
On Wednesday, February 27, at 2.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Laura Schechter, from the University of Wisconsin, to present her work on Spillovers without Social Interactions in Urban Sanitation.
Learn moreNova Social Consulting - Student Club
Nova Social Consulting has been providing pro-bono consulting services for actors of the Portuguese social & environmental sector for over a decade, powered by a dedicated community of high-profile students from Nova SBE.
Learn moreData-driven decision-making in the Portuguese Social Sector report
Under the Social Equity Initiative, promoted by “la Caixa” Foundation, Data Science Knowledge Center provides an overview of data-driven decision-making in the social sector in Portugal.
Learn moreImpact of COVID-19 on Social Organizations in Portugal report
Nova SBE Leadership for Impact and Data Science Knowledge Centers join to gauge the impact of the pandemic on social sector activities and operations.
Learn moreData for Change competition
“Data for Change” is part of the Social Equity Initiative, a partnership established among Nova SBE, ”la Caixa” Foundation, and BPI
Learn moreCreate and get involved in projects now!
Here, you can choose to participate in ongoing initiatives or propose new ones to the community. At the end of each academic year, you will get your Global Commitment CV, with your measured contribution to the UN SDG.
Learn moreSustainability Marketing Campaign
Oikos Lisbon and CEMS Club Lisbon joint forces and created a series of digital content about sustainability that have been published in Nova SBE’s social media
Learn moreGrowing from inside out – raising awareness on the SDG
What are the SDGs and Why do they matter for Nova SBE? These were the leading questions for the workshops held online for our staff & faculty.
Learn moreIntegrating SDG across curricula
Part of Nova SBE's SDG Journey, the Sustainability Hub mapped the contribution of our academic programs for the SDGs. The methodology adopted aimed to achieved the most comprehensive understanding of the school’s standing point and what further recommendations to follow.
Learn morePulse – The Heartbeat of Your Ideas
Pulse – the best talent to build the best campus
Learn moreUniversities and their role to play
One thing connected the past to the present, and the future, that is knowledge. Thus, universities found their role to play a long time ago.
Learn moreMeeting Tiago Araújo, HiJiffy CEO
Nova SBE student interviewed Tiago Araújo, in the quest to explore impactful companies that were leading the way for innovation and new sustainability trends among several business sectors.
Learn moreMind the Gap
Allowing teachers to give every child the opportunity to succeed is an urgent and imminent need; failing to do so will keep inequality around for generations to come.
Learn moreWhat if self-isolation was your only option in a post covid-19 world?
For now, social distancing and self-isolating are here to stay. We try to stay connected, battle loneliness. Imagine this as your way of life – here is my challenge to you. Meet one of the partners working with Nova SBE Leadership for Impact Knowledge Center.
Learn moreMarket Research Regarding Sustainable Energy Transition
Demand for energy and renewable sources is increasing. Socioeconomic development is driving a rise in demand for energy in emerging economies, at the same time renewables are increasingly expanding adoption worldwide due to fossil fuel limitations,environment constraints and policy regulations.
Learn morePlaying for the Planet
How can the fastest growing media platform in the world be harnessed to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals and the urgent global needs they represent?
Learn moreHopes and wishes for what comes next: Smart Green Lifestyles
A second hope for the post-pandemic, wishing that some of the new and sustainable behaviours adopted in the wake of covid-19 find a way to adhere to the new normal lifestyle.
Learn moreWe all have a role to play. What is yours?
We know how much potential each member of our community has. From staff to researchers, from corporate to non-profit organizations. Whether you are producing relevant research, an idea that could be turned into an impactful project, or you're becoming an expert in a sustainability-related field. We want to help you discover your purpose and share it.
We are committed to every single person, and your voice can make a difference.
Join us and help us inspire tangible change.
Create and get involved in real projects now!
Here, you can choose to participate in ongoing initiatives or propose new ones to the community. At the end of each academic year, you will get your Global Commitment CV, with your measured contribution to the UN SDG. If you do not have an @novasbe.pt email and you would like to get access to this platform, please email us at roletoplay@novasbe.pt and we will help you.
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