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Polibienestar
The Research Institute on Social Welfare Policy (POLIBIENESTAR) is one of the research institutes at Universitat de València. Well-known internationally, its main research areas are innovation in social technology, technical advising and training in the social policy field.
Polibienestar is made up of an interdisciplinary team led by Jorge Garcés Ferrer, who is Príncipe de Asturias professor at Georgetown University (Washington DC) and more than 100 researchers shape the team. They come from Universitat de València, another 9 Spanish and 3 international associate universities.
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L’ Albufera, Climate Ambassadors Podcast
Hosted by the @Instituto de Investigación Polibienestar – University of Valencia, this episode explores La Albufera de Valencia, one of Spain’s most important coastal ecosystems and a powerful example of …
ClimateAMBASSADORS project is making progress!
The ClimateAMBASSADORS project continues to make progress with its activities and materials, consolidating the results achieved during this first phase of work and launching new training and engagement initiatives to …
The Climate Ambassadors Podcast is back with the University of Valencia!
This episode takes us to one of Spain’s most devastating recent climate disasters: the 2024 DANA floods. What made this extreme weather event so destructive? How was the emergency managed …
Polibienestar is leading a project on the impact of AI on democratic legitimacy and public trust
The Research Institute of Social Welfare Policies (Polibienestar) at the University of Valencia is coordinating the project ‘Reasoning, Agency and Confidence in Human and AI-Enhanced Legitimacy’ (RACHAEL), which aims to …
New Climate Ambassadors Podcast episode!
The PATFOR, aka “Plan de Acción Territorial Forestal de la Comunitat Valenciana”, is the basis for the management and planning tool for all forest lands in the Valencian Community (Spain). …
Polibienestar participates in the 2026 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development in Nairobi, Kenya
Polibienestar is participating in the 2026 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development in Nairobi, Kenya, from 26–29 June 2026, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Jorge Garcés, …
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