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

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

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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.

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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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From Laos to Europe: exploring new models to strengthen university research

With RESET, Lao and European universities strengthen collaboration in research and innovation. Study visits to Alicante and Freiburg provided opportunities for comparison on research management models, technology transfer and sustainability.

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Artificial intelligence and gender-based violence: take part in the SHIELD research

SHIELD is gathering opinions and perspectives to develop safer, more accessible and more ethical digital tools.

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Women and the agri-food sector: how the sector is changing and prospects for labour market inclusion

AWARE’s International Report analyses the challenges and opportunities for promoting the entry and re-entry of women into the agri-food sector, highlighting the role of social innovation in fostering greater inclusion.

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Sustainable Project Management in Western Balkan Universities

Five universities in Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina have piloted new Sustainable Project Management programmes to strengthen skills, tools and partnerships, and to promote more sustainable management in universities across the Western Balkans.

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Revolutionary Disabilities: Disability Pride Palermo Returns

From 30 September to 11 October, Disability Pride Palermo returns with events, activities and discussions focusing on accessibility, participation and self-determination, culminating in the parade on 10 October dedicated to ‘Revolutionary Disabilities’.

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News

Autism at work: what employers need to know

Autism at work: what employers need to know

Mar 29, 2021 | ,

What is the situation of people with autism spectrum disorder in the Italian labour market? What challenges are associated with autism in workplace? We discussed these topics with psychologists, social workers, employers and other stakeholders during the Opportunities4autism research.

ACTIVE: Train the Trainers Event

ACTIVE: Train the Trainers Event

Mar 8, 2021 | ,

On the 22nd and 24th of February 2021 the ACTIVE team successfully conducted the train the trainers event about how to implement the training workshops in their countries, targeting sports coaches and professionals.