Higher Education and Research

Contributes to the development of society, innovation and knowledge.

Rights and Justice

Help develop measures to counter violence and discrimination.

Adults

Supports adults in enhancing skills to promote their professional growth and participation in social and civic life.

School

Promotes quality and efficiency in education.

Youth

Supports and promotes educational activities, training courses and mobility projects aimed at young people.

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About us

CESIE ETS is a European center for studies and initiatives based in Palermo, Sicily.

Approach to education

CESIE ETS was founded in 2001 inspired by Danilo Dolci's commitment.

Cooperation Networks

Our projects are supported by many cooperative networks.

Funds 2021-2027

New funding and cooperation opportunities offered by the European Commission for the period 2021-2027.

Social Report

The actions undertaken and the tangible results achieved through our initiatives

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Work with us

Working at CESIE is more than just a job.

Stage

One of the most important training tools for those entering the world of work.

Learning experiences

The voice of those who seize the opportunity to live and work in another country with CESIE ETS.

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Local Cooperation Department

Promotes inclusive participatory processes and acts to reduce poverty and educational inequality.

International Cooperation Department

Creates opportunities for economic, social, educational and cultural development through joint work with third countries.

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Get involved

Get involved and gain professional work experience in a business with Youth Pioneer

We are looking for 12 highly motivated young people, ready to commit to a professional training programme running from mid-October 2026 to mid-March 2027.

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Participez au concours d’idées sur le tourisme communautaire pour gagner 300 heures d’accompagnement

HERITAS lance un concours d’idées qui permettra à trois personnes de bénéficier d’un accompagnement dédié au développement et à la commercialisation de projets dans le secteur du tourisme.

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A training to promote gender balance in care work

Join CareDivide’s free training programme designed for those who can bring about gender balance in care work.

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AMIÉ: Results of the selection process for a professional expert in the development of digital teaching platforms

The selection process for a professional expert in the development of digital teaching platforms for the AMIÉ project has been concluded.

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B4IT – Results of the selection process for experts to support the implementation of project activities

The selection process for experts to support the implementation of project activities within the B4IT project has been concluded.

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B4IT – Call for Applications: Capacity-Building Programme for Business Support Organisations

The B4IT project is launching the “Capacity-Building Programme for Business Support Organisations”, aimed at selecting twenty (20) Business Support Organisations (BSOs), including 10 Tunisian and 10 Sicilian organisations.

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B4IT – Outcome of the initial evaluation phase for the call for experts to support project implementation

The initial selection phase for experts to support B4IT project activities has concluded.

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A Care-Divide training programme to promote gender balance in care work

Who takes care of those who care? Join CareDivide’s free online training on 1st July.

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Care work: Making the invisible visible

We are offering a free training open to all on gender, care and work, as part of the European project EQUAL-CARE, in collaboration with Disability Pride.

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Free sommelier course for women in the wine world

Free sommelier course for women in wine, combining training and entrepreneurship.

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Call for EVS in Slovenia

Dec 19, 2011 |

Do you want to do the European voluntary service in Slovenia? Do you want to help people with disabilities? Do you want to meet people from all around the…

Applications opened for EVS in Senegal and Nepal

Oct 3, 2011 |

Voices from around the world III CESIE – European Centre of Studies and Initiatives – has opened applications for the project “Voices from around the world III” (application deadline: 15 October 2011). This project is about voluntary service in several non-European...

EVS at Children’s Village

Sep 5, 2011 |

Do you want to work for a centre dealing with minors in trouble? Do you wish to roll up your sleeves and help children and adolescents? A centre based 5 km away from Graz (AT) needs you; its name is Children’s Village and it takes care of the orphans and children who,...

EVS in Slovenia

Jul 26, 2011 |

Since several years Ljubljana, the Slovenian capital is living a intense cultural movement, a never ending spring. The main actors of this movement are the youngsters…

EVS in Cluj-Napoca

Jul 24, 2011 |

An EVS in Cluj-Napoca can be the chance to know many young people of your same age and to know more about the life in a new European country…