Objectives
- Facilitate the integration of migrants in the local economy
- Cover labour market needs by matching migrants’ skills
- Provide them with with caregiving skills, as well as soft skills
Activities
- Literature, policy and procedure review on migrants’ employment & unemployment rates, as well as educational status, theoretical and methodological approaches of their integration into labour market.
- Field research analysis, plus focus groups with migrants and relevant stakeholders
- Training curriculum design & implementation (train the trainers)
- Platform design & piloting based on need analysis of the users
Resources
- Gap Analysis & State of Art Report
- Development of Training Package & Train the Trainer Events
- Development of Online Platform and Toolkit
Impact
- Migrants will be provided with basic caregiving and language skills
- Consortium members will gain more expertise and will be equipped with an innovative blended training package
- Relevant stakeholders (chambers of commerce, trade unions, training institution, etc.) will be more aware about the need to integrate migrants in the labour market
- Migrants and relevant stakeholders will have the possibility to connect and further network through the platform
Partners
- Age Concern Birmingham (United Kingdom, coordinator)
- Dias Publishing Public LTD (Cyprus)
- Cyprus Third Age Observatory (Cyprus)
- CESIE (Italy)
- AKMI S.A. (Greece)
- Universidad de Alicante (Spain)
- VHS CHAM (Germany)
