International Cooperation Department

The International Cooperation Department is established with the aim to create opportunities for economic, social, educational and cultural development local growth thanks to multi-level and multilateral process of knowledge-sharing, exchange of competences and joint work with Partner Countries.

The will to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of UN 2030 agenda shapes our projects. These are developed and implemented through co-design process that involve civil society organisations, public administrations, actors from the education and cultural field, institutional representatives from different territorial levels and other stakeholders.

are the main SDGs supported by our initiatives for and with Neighbourhood countries, first, and the other Regions of the world.

Main Activities

Capacity building of civil society organisations

Initiatives of global citizenship education and intercultural programmes

Social inclusion and fight against unemployment through targeted training path including also professional experience in Partner countries

Public-private alliances for cooperation and development

Discover our initiatives

YxP – Youth for Peace in the Mediterranean Sea

YxP – Youth for Peace in the Mediterranean Sea

Invest – Innovation in Green and Digital VET Skills for Sustainable Lifestyles

Invest – Innovation in Green and Digital VET Skills for Sustainable Lifestyles

WITH – Boosting Women Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality in Sub-Saharan Africa

WITH – Boosting Women Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality in Sub-Saharan Africa

ADDUPT – Addressing skills mismatching in the green sector through digital upskilling of VET

ADDUPT – Addressing skills mismatching in the green sector through digital upskilling of VET

EU CARES – EUropean Collective narratives for Reconciliation and trauma healing through youth engagement and Storytelling

EU CARES – EUropean Collective narratives for Reconciliation and trauma healing through youth engagement and Storytelling

Response – Response to emerging challenges to improve education services

Response – Response to emerging challenges to improve education services

InnovAgroWoMed – Social Innovation in the Agri-food sector for Women’s Empowerment in the Mediterranean Sea basin

InnovAgroWoMed – Social Innovation in the Agri-food sector for Women’s Empowerment in the Mediterranean Sea basin

MoreThanAJob – Reinforcing social and solidarity economy for the unemployed, uneducated and refugees

MoreThanAJob – Reinforcing social and solidarity economy for the unemployed, uneducated and refugees

Kyrgyzstan – Strengthening the education attainment assessment  to affect decisions about instructional needs, curriculum and funding

Kyrgyzstan – Strengthening the education attainment assessment to affect decisions about instructional needs, curriculum and funding

GEM – Game for EuroMed

GEM – Game for EuroMed

MADRE – Multilateral Approach to Develop Rural Empowerment

MADRE – Multilateral Approach to Develop Rural Empowerment

EDUPAD – Creating Educational Programs on Anti-Discrimination on a Par with EU Standards

EDUPAD – Creating Educational Programs on Anti-Discrimination on a Par with EU Standards

Raising the Rights of Elderly People and Elderly care Services to the EU Standards

Raising the Rights of Elderly People and Elderly care Services to the EU Standards

CaBuReRa – Capacity Building Relay Race

CaBuReRa – Capacity Building Relay Race

TATRAC – Tissu Associatif et Transfert de Connaissances

TATRAC – Tissu Associatif et Transfert de Connaissances

From School To Community: children and students as change agents in the community

From School To Community: children and students as change agents in the community

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