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What is PILLARS?

PILLARS is an Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliance (2025-2027) supporting impact managers as an emerging profession with a competence framework, a digital tool, training programmes and a community of practice 

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Building Impact Management Domain

PILLARS KA 

Introduction

PILLARS is an Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliance (2025-2027) supporting impact managers as an emerging profession with a competence framework, a digital tool, training programmes and a community of practice 

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Input

With EU ESG rules now mandatory, PILLARS contributes to the impact management domain by exploring key questions

Evaluation

How do we actually measure impact of what we have delivered, looking into the past activities?

Anticipation

How can we capture signals and trends to anticipate future impact, building on on collective intelligence?

Integration

How can we use stakeholder co‑creation to collectively enhance holistic present impact performance?

Skillset

What capabilities enable people to plan, deliver and improve impact across projects and processes?

Outcomes

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A growing collection of practice‑focused, research‑driven, practitioner‑derived resources designed to help organisations build stronger impact practice

Resources

A digital tool that supports users in navigating impact management, applying our frameworks and methods to real projects and processes

Digital tool

A micro‑credential training course that prepares emerging impact managers to apply our resources and digital tool across projects and organisational settings

Trainings

A community of practice where members co‑create, verify and collaborate on shared resources, digital tools and training, fostering impact as a shared mindset

Community of practice

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is PILLARS’ full partner, leading its impact and dissemination. 

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