Empower people and communities, develop spaces for critical reflection, active citizenship and autonomy, with an indirect impact on the improvement of social and economic contexts.
We create spaces for learning and sharing, privileging the sustainability of bonds and relationships. We value learning in context and the knowledge of communities in the design of responses and solutions.
Build active communities organized in networks of knowledge and mutual care.
4Change is a social and cultural cooperative that imagines and provokes, since 2005, the transition to an equitable society, through the design of participatory projects, knowledge production and learning moments.









The TRAP project combats aquatic plastic pollution. The goal is to create guidelines for the design of hotspots in rivers and estuaries, using an approach that combines digital tools, nature-based solutions and community engagement to capture and retain plastics in Ribatejo.
Global Citizenship Education (GCE) is an educational approach that aims to educate citizens so that they become aware of the complexity of current problems and are capable of attitudes and behaviors oriented towards their resolution.
Project where the population of the territories of Alcântara and Ajuda is invited to investigate what they value most in this community – the cultural, human, natural, material and intangible heritage of the community of which they are part.