Cooperative DOON U.A. connects education and entrepreneurship to promote innovative learning aimed at smart, inclusive and sustainable solutions to complex societal issues.
Cooperative DOON U.A. promotes innovative learning and collaboration between education and entrepreneurship, with the aim of supporting everyone in their personal and professional development.
DOON believes in a future where education and entrepreneurship come together to achieve sustainable progress through practical and innovative learning.
As an essential player in bringing together diverse sectors, DOON works on major societal issues. Through events such as makathons, hackathons, ecothons and challenges, DOON promotes active learning and innovation. We design and deploy tools, instruments and methodologies to enable inter- and transdisciplinary collaborations. The main pillars we rest our products and services on are:
As a partner in Cooperative DOON U.A. under the banner of LeAD GLocal, I contribute to shaping and implementing these initiatives, where my expertise in learning and development, transdisciplinairy ecosystem design, innovation strategy and transition science are crucial to achieving this mission.
For more details on DOON and the partnership: Coöperatie DOON U.A.
January 6, 2020
Mental Resilience in Action strengthens children, parents and professionals with interventions to sustainably develop resilience and social skills.
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November 16, 2020
International and interdisciplinary teams jointly develop innovative solutions for complex challenges within the energy transition.
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December 2, 2019
Through collaboration between education, government and industry, building on sustainable growth in Zeeland's tech sector, with a focus on innovation, inclusiveness and responsive governance.
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March 2, 2020
The Clean Rivers programme focuses on developing innovative solutions and collaboration to combat plastic pollution in Dutch rivers, with the aim of a litter-free river delta by 2030.
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July 1, 2019
Collaboration Agility and Innovation in Care, Welfare and Sport Dutch MBO-Council
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January 7, 2019
The Maritime Student Challenge (formerly Maritime Delta Student Challenge) connects MBO students with maritime companies to develop innovative solutions to real industry challenges.
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October 7, 2019
An innovative programme that connects young people with businesses in Zeeland, focusing on sustainable solutions and economic strengthening through collaboration and co-creation.
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December 7, 2022
Transformation of Fort Aalsmeer, a UNESCO World Heritage site, through circular design! Innovate, collaborate, and lead the way to a sustainable future!
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January 11, 2020
Designed to empower the next generation of innovators, this initiative programme blends cutting-edge educational methods like challenges, hybrid learning, and hackathons with real-world sustainability challenges. By partnering with regional businesses and government bodies, the FIA now offers students hands-on experiences that inspire curiosity and develop essential skills for green transitions. Concept, Design and Guidance of a multi-annual programme for food and sustainability.
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December 3, 2018
'Learning and innovating in the Regional Context of Nijmegen' transforms learning and development in Nijmegen through innovative cooperation between education, business and government. Working together, to build a resilient, future-proof society and sustainable labour market.
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Discover how "Farmer & Business in Balance" innovates agriculture through interdisciplinary collaboration focused on sustainability and nature inclusiveness.
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May 1, 2016
Smart Makers Education connects education, industry and government for future-oriented, technology-driven maker education in North Holland.
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September 2, 2018
Launched in 2018, our program annually inspires students within vocational education across the Netherlands to tackle the critical issue of food waste through real-world problem solving and innovative education.
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