HUBS

Costa Rica

The Costa Rica hub was launched at the end of May 2024. In its initial stage it is focused on the dissemination and knowledge of the wellbeing economy, as well as exploring opportunities for collaboration with other organizations and initiatives established in the country, aligned to this theme.

Vision

We envision a Costa Rica where the balance between economic well-being, social justice and ecosystem health positively transforms people’s quality of life.

Mission

To work in an effective and multisectorial manner to promote practices that promote sustainable development, using wellbeing metrics in decision making and initiatives that benefit the country’s inhabitants.

Lines of action

Consolidate the concept of wellbeing economiy for decision making: Initiate partnerships to facilitate learning and exchange spaces.
Internalize and formalize wellbeing metrics within Costa Rica’s current economic system: Integrate more people knowledgeable in new economies and sustainable finance into the group to enhance the design and implementation of metrics.
Foster strategic partnerships: Consolidate a funding base and promote the dissemination of the hub’s actions.
Facilitate the exchange of knowledge in sectors related to the wellbeing economy: Identify digital platforms to contribute impact initiatives and case studies.

Agenda

During 2024 and 2025, a series of webinars are being developed to introduce the concept of the wellbeing economy to organizations and the general public in Costa Rica.

In parallel to these virtual spaces, sectoral meetings are being held with organizations, initiatives and agents of change to identify synergies and work together.