As #IMPETUS4CS wraps up its third accelerator. We are celebrating our final cohort, starting with SOS Heater in Portugal, tackling #EnergyPoverty with low-energy heating.
impetus4cs.eu/sos-heater/
#CitizenScience #SustainableHeating
A bittersweet moment for IMPETUS as our final Accelerator enters its last phase.
Over 7 months, we supported 48 #citizenscience projects!
Early impact insights now live: impetus4cs.eu/impetuss-imp...
#circularcommunities #fair #justsociety #IMPETUS4CS
If you're in London this week, why not check out #IMPETUS4CS at #LDW!
Data Walkshop: Trustworthy data and data that builds trust
A ‘walkshop’ for community officers, researchers, or those in public services who communicate about data in creative ways.
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We are excited to announce that the 2025 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator has officially begun!
Check out the projects taking part and stay tuned to see what they achieve over the next 7 months!
Scan the QR code or check out the link-
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🌍 Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay!
Discover how innovative #CitizenScience projects from the #IMPETUS4CS accelerator are helping protect our planet 🌱🌊🌿
Scan the QR codes below to explore how #CitSci is making a real-world impact.
#EnvironmentalAction #ScienceForAll
🌙 #CitizenScience Profiles
Luna, part of the #IMPETUS4CS accelerator, utilises the ESM and a mobile app to engage citizen scientists in tracking their menstrual experiences, enhancing self-awareness and informing supportive environments and policies.
🔗 impetus4cs.eu/luna-the-exp...
#womenshealth
🌊 #CitizenScience Profiles
RIVER PRO, part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS accelerator, empowers communities in Sicily’s Simeto River Valley to monitor #waterquality and tackle #climate challenges through collaborative river stewardship.
🔗 impetus4cs.eu/river-pro/
Watch the team in action in their CSI video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bakZ...
#IMPETUS4CS #ubanplanning #greenspace #citizenscience #citsci
#CitizenScience Profiles
3-30-300 ATHENS participated in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, working with Kypseli residents in Athens to evaluate local greenery, raise awareness, and empower the community to co-create a greener, more livable city.
impetus4cs.eu/3-30-300-ath...
#greencity
#CitizenScience Profiles
ACTING4DHH participated in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, which provides deaf and hard-of-hearing (#DHH) individuals with knowledge about citizen social science (#CSS), empowering them to become agents in improving their social well-being.
impetus4cs.eu/acting4dhh/
This week, the 2025 #IMPETUS4CS accelerator kicks off with our CSI BootCamp—an intensive training to prepare our new Citizen Science cohort for the months ahead.
We're excited to support them on their journey!
#citizenscience #citsci #circularcommunities #inclusion #publictrust
#CitizenScience Profiles
Stop Bike Theft participated in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, raising awareness and gathering data on bicycle theft in Barcelona. It also encouraged citizens to report theft on the BiciZen citizen science platform.
impetus4cs.eu/stop-bike-th...
#transport
Watch the ENDOHEALTH team in action in their CSI video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8CC...
#citizenscience #womenshealth #IMPETUS4CS
#CitizenScience Profiles
The ENDOHEALTH project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, which is developing an innovative care model for women receiving treatment for #endometriosis at the hospital.
impetus4cs.eu/endohealth-p...
#womenshealth
#CitizenScience Profiles
The Voice of the Cavaleiro Project (VoCa) took part in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, documenting the hazards bicycle delivery riders face in urban environments and the empowerment of migrant and #marginalisedcommunities.
impetus4cs.eu/voice-of-the...
#urbanplanning
#CitizenScience Profiles
The Science for Inclusion Project (Sci-Fi) took part in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, aiming to build a sustainable community that promotes environmental protection and social inclusion, with a focus on sustainable #agriculture
impetus4cs.eu/science-for-...
#CitizenScience Profile
The Cook-tivating Biodiversity project participated in the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, empowering elders in Almócita, Spain, by preserving traditional seed knowledge through a community garden and promoting #sustainablefood production.
impetus4cs.eu/cook-tivatin...
#CitizenScience Profile
The #Wellbeing Blitz project participated in the #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator to provoke a transformation towards healthier and more just food environments by creating citizen-generated data that reflect people’s food relationships.
impetus4cs.eu/wellbeing-bl...
#sustainability
#CitizenScience Profile
The #Siren project participated in the #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, which engages the public in digitising 20th-century records of Italian river flows, raising awareness of environmental change and making the data accessible.
impetus4cs.eu/siren-saving...
#hydrology #rivers
#CitizenScience Profile
The #URBAN500 project participated in the #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, constructing a robust open database on the quality of pedestrian spaces in the densely populated areas of the Balkan cities.
👣 impetus4cs.eu/urban500/
#urbanplanning #walkability
#CitizenScience Spotlight
The Museum of Food Waste joined the #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator to tackle #foodwaste and promote #sustainablelifestyles. Framed as a museum, the project aims to make food waste a thing of the past.
🔗 impetus4cs.eu/the-museum-o...
#CitizenScience Spotlight
CS-HEART took part in the #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, exploring #justice & #equity in #health. The project investigates the feasibility, accuracy, and user experience of citizen-led health checks, making screening more accessible and affordable.
impetus4cs.eu/citizen-scie...
#CitizenScience Spotlight
The EcoVoce project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, #SustainableLifestyles, focused on increasing citizens’ engagement in monitoring and reporting environmental problems in the Aries River Basin in Romania
🔗 Learn more: impetus4cs.eu/ecovoce-spea...
#CitizenScience Spotlight
The Wild Harvest project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator, #SustainableLifestyles, focused on recording wild foraging knowledge in Lesvos, and how nature has been used in cuisine and medicine.
🔗 Learn more: impetus4cs.eu/wild-harvest...
🚀 #CitizenScience Spotlight
The Xenopia project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator in #Justice and #Equity! Xenopia is improving abortion access, tackling #ReproductiveJustice and supporting marginalized communities.
🔗 Learn more: impetus4cs.eu/xenopia/
#CitizenScience Profile
The MAP4REC project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator ( #Justice and #Equity), exploring the perception and use of urban nature by temporarily displaced children and youth from Ukraine in the Netherlands.
🔗https://impetus4cs.eu/map4rec-second-edition/
Thank you to everyone who submitted an application or helped share the #IMPETUS4CS call.
We are thrilled to announce that @impetus4cs.bsky.social received 675 #citizenscience project submissions!
But what comes next? Check out their latest news post to find out more.
impetus4cs.eu/a-huge-thank...
#CitizenScience Profile
The Antiquake project was part of the 2024 #IMPETUS4CS Accelerator ( #citsci for and with #communities), enhancing community resilience to #earthquakes in Istanbul through citizen science and engagement.
🔗https://impetus4cs.eu/antiquake-risk-hunter-community/
Thank you to everyone who submitted an application or helped us share the #IMPETUS4CS call.
We are thrilled to announce that we had 675 #citizenscience project submissions!
But what comes next? Check out our latest news post to find out more.
impetus4cs.eu/a-huge-thank...
The third and final #IMPETUS4CS call is now closed!
A huge thank you to everyone who shared the call and applied for the IMPETUS Accelerator and #EUPRIZE for #CitizenScience. We're humbled by the incredible response and will share updates soon!