The AccessCat Network is a network for the transfer of research results in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. It is made up of research groups from different Catalan institutions, affiliated entities and participating corporate organisations.
Specifically, AccessCat’s corporate entities are clusters and consortia in which accessibility can have a direct impact (media, education, administration, social responsibility, mental health and the third sector). The collaboration of these participating organisations with the AccessCat Network ensures impact and provides research groups with access to more than 1,200 social organisations in Catalonia, over 550 companies and the public administration.
Clúster Audiovisual de Catalunya
An organisation that brings together the main companies and institutions in the audiovisual sector. With 228 companies, it is the largest audiovisual cluster in Europe. Its members include companies working in production, production services, post-production, studios and audiovisual and technological hubs, distribution and exhibition, television and radio and podcasting, immersive experiences (VR, XR, AR, metaverse and mapping), technology, communication and advertising, video games, training, and events and integrated systems.
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Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
The AOC’s mission is to promote the digital transformation of Catalan public administrations in order to foster agile, efficient and collaborative governance. Its vision is that of an open society in which people benefit from high-quality public services. It also has a direct impact on the Government of Catalonia, local authorities and other public bodies.
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Edutech Clúster
A Catalan association that brings together 110 companies, institutions and stakeholders in the educational technology sector, with the aim of transforming education through digital innovation. Its mission is to promote a collaborative ecosystem that connects the edtech industry with the education sector, fostering technological solutions that improve learning, inclusion and educational equity. The cluster works towards a fairer, more ethical and more human-centred educational future, where technology serves people.
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La Confederació, Patronal del Tercer Sector Social de Catalunya
A business organisation representing non-profit entities—associations, social initiative cooperatives and foundations—that provide social and care services in Catalonia. It currently brings together more than 1,200 organisations which, with a public service vocation and a clear non-profit orientation, manage social and care services.
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Respon.cat
An organisation that brings together 140 companies and business organisations committed to corporate social responsibility, with the aim of promoting both its qualitative and quantitative growth in Catalonia. It is a country-level initiative linked to sustainable business competitiveness, which places CSR as a strategic and cultural factor within companies.
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WeMindCluster
A national and international benchmark in the development of collaborative initiatives to support autonomy in the fields of mental health, neuroscience and ageing. The cluster promotes competitiveness, innovation, knowledge transfer and collaboration among its members in order to provide comprehensive bio-psycho-social support to individuals.
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