Micaela Chalmeta Awards for Cooperatives Creation

This year we celebrate the IX Call for the Micaela Chalmeta Awards with whom we want Recognize and promote the creation of cooperatives in the city they follow a series of transformative criteria. These criteria respond to various needs detected in all neighborhoods of the city and intend to generate a Economy focused on covering real needs of people and communities and do it with sustainable criteriaboth for the environment and for the social fabric.

What are we looking for?

Already created cooperatives (New this year) constituted between November 1, 2024 and July 31, 2025. These cooperatives must be able to respond to the maximum criteria of the call, among which:

– guarantee the Horizontal decision -makingIf with egalitarian participation by all its members.
– Promote economic initiatives that recognize diversity of origin and cultural.
– Encourage thefeminist economy betting on the Equality of rights and duties of all people.
– Develop an economic activity that resolves real needs and that put the people and sustainability of life As a priority.
– Promote Ecological and sustainability criteria.
– be rooted or promote theRooting in the territory.
– being moving or already being fully installed in the Technological sovereignty.
– will take into account the fact that the created cooperatives are non -profit or social initiative.

Those proposals that continue to terminate economic projects, either by fired workers or in the scenario that the owner cooperativecooperative relief) They will also be evaluated positively.

If you are a newly created cooperative or you will be constituted before July 31, You can opt for the prizes by filling out the form below, In which the information and evidence of the fulfillment of the valued requirements will need to be provided.

The prize

The call contemplates Three prizes with a single endowment of € 2,250 per project chosen more one Training and support offer for consolidation. This endowment aims to recognize the creation of new cooperatives and provide financial, technical and training support in the initial phase of the project.

The deadline for receiving applications ends on July 31, 2025!