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The Role of Regional Social Innovation Hubs in Korea

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  Korea’s social economy and social innovation sector have traditionally developed under central government-led policies. However, in recent years, the trend has shifted. A new wave of innovation is emerging — one that is grounded in local diversity and on-the-ground experience.   Across the country, regional change is becoming more visible. Local communities are no longer just recipients of social problems; they are becoming active agents, experimenting with and spreading their own solutions. At the heart of this transformation are regional social innovation hubs .   Social Campus On logo (Source: Screenshot from the Seoul Center page of the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency) What Are Regional Social Innovation Hubs?   A social innovation hub is a collaborative space where social innovators , social ventures , startups, residents, youth, businesses, and public institutions work together to identify local challenges and develop solutions based on...