This is an initiative of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in the field of social entrepreneurship.

It is a challenge to all the Portuguese in the diaspora who have ideas, talent and desire to do more and better. It is a call to all those who, despite the distance, wish to participate in construction of Portugal, through an active, engaging and participatory citizenship. Ideas of Portuguese Origin is a contest to find and promote projects in the areas of Environment and Sustainability, Social Inclusion, Cultural Dialogue and Aging.

http://2016.ideiasdeorigemportuguesa.org/