Miguel Lourenço, 42 years old, trainer, consultant and mentor on entrepreneurship and community development, with expertise on inclusive entrepreneurship.
I´ve worked in several develoment programs of vulnerable neighborhoods and communities, particularly with disadvantaged audiences like unemployed, descendants of immigrants and ethnic minorities. During my career, I´ve worked with different types of organizations - public, private and social - with different methodologies on training programs. Nowadays, I work as a consultant to experimental inclusive entrepreneurship projects, all across Portugal, with The Choices Program, accompanying the formal execution of the projects, visiting and attending project events, providing consultancy and advisory services, training or providing/organizing training in specific areas, and has a consultant in entrepreneurship and community development in Cova da Moura, a vulnerable neighborhood in the suburbs of Lisbon, in an empowerment and training program for young people.
