A platform to look for talent. Young entrepreneurs from Malaga have created Workkola, a channel that connects higher education students with start-ups. Students apply their knowledge to complete real projects as well as gain valuable experience, while the start-ups acquire new skills that the members of their team don’t have.
Month: March 2016
Antonina Rodrigo, research to narrate the history of Spain through its historical personalities
In her 81 years, the Granadian Antonina Rodrigo has narrated the lives of people of such a standing as Mariana de Pineda, Margarita Xirgu, Salvador Dalí, and Federico García Lorca in numerous studies and biographies. She is one of the most renowned scholars in the field of the Republic, the Civil War, and the Exile. […]
Occhiena: ethical fashion for the working inclusion of women in Sevillian Polígono Sur
Occhiena produces clothing for Spanish businesses involved in ethical fashion, which means paying respectable wages and fair working conditions, away from labour exploitation which is usually common in this sector. In the studio, women train and work, the majority from Polígono Sur, in Seville, who have had difficulties entering the labour market. The initiative, promoted […]
Simón Cruz, the Spanish worldwide standard bearer of adapted badminton
In 1999 Simón Cruz suffered a workplace accident where he lost a leg, and since then he has dedicated his energy to sports, first in swimming and later in adapted badminton. With this sport he has succeeded in being proclaimed the Spanish champion in 5 occasions. Presently, as a member of the Club BadFlay, he […]