Social Innovation
Transformation that impacts people's quality of life
Understand how Embrapa contributes to Social Innovation, the technologies it develops with the production sector, and the initiatives that foster and strengthen social and productive development.
Social innovation happens when its adoption creates:
- Social value and local development
- Access to public goods and services
- Collective benefit sharing by farmers and consumers
These are the results of Social Innovation:
- Increase in income and in fulfillment of human needs
- Increased access to rights
- Empowerment, strengthening of social capital, partnership ties, and mutual aid
Technology showcase
Free publications
Systematization of Experiences Collection
Reflections and analysis on the methods of technology transfer, knowledge exchange and knowledge building.
Other titles
Different contents aimed at increasing knowledge about the importance of Social Innovation and ways to promote it.
Contact us
Embrapa has been moving forward to promote social innovation along several sociotechnical networks and partners.
For more information about the adoption of technological solutions or guidance on how sociotechnical networks can partner with Embrapa, please send an email to sin.itec@embrapa.br.
If you want more information about participatory research projects, send an email to portfolio.inovacaosocial@