Building safe communities: the Counseling Desk launched at ‘Ferrara’ high school

On 28 November, in the Aula Magna of IISS “Francesco Ferrara”, we officially launched the Counselling Service dedicated to the entire school community.

Advancing sustainable tourism in Thailand and Laos through education and career support

What does it take to prepare a new generation of professionals in sustainable tourism? In Thailand and Laos, the answer lies in innovative university training and dedicated career guidance services. This is exactly where INNO4Tourism has achieved significant progress in recent months.

DEFA: a milestone reform for financial autonomy in Kyrgyzstan

The achievements reached during DEFA underline the strategic importance of financial autonomy for Kyrgyzstan’s higher education development.

Building the Mediterranean we want: dialogue, participation, and shared responsibility

Every 28 November, Mediterranean Day invites us to reflect on the connections that bind our region together. In 2025, the celebration carries a special significance: thirty years of the Barcelona Process, three decades spent strengthening cooperation and bringing about a shared, just and peaceful future for the Mediterranean region.

25 November: DialoghiAMO for a society free from gender-based violence

For 25 November and the International Day for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence, we remember that it is our collective responsibility to create safe digital spaces, promote consent and protect people from gender-based violence.

Youth

The growing role of digital tools in combating human trafficking – The Falkor Training for Law Enforcement Agencies

The growing role of digital tools in combating human trafficking – The Falkor Training for Law Enforcement Agencies

ASIT aims to strengthen law enforcement’s digital investigative capabilities to combat human trafficking in the digital age. Falkor Training, an intensive program on the use of advanced tools for data analysis and OSINT investigations, was held in January 2025. This course is part of a broader effort to improve international cooperation and develop effective strategies against cross-border criminal networks.

SCIREARLY Toolkit: successful practices for reducing school dropout and underachievement

SCIREARLY Toolkit: successful practices for reducing school dropout and underachievement

The SCIREARLY project has identified effective practices to combat school dropout and improve inclusive learning, based on studies in 9 European countries. The developed Toolkit offers strategies on teaching methods, school-family-community collaboration, and student well-being, promoting fair and participatory learning environments. The adoption of these strategies has shown concrete benefits, including improved academic performance and greater engagement of students and families.

Upspace, a project to train more sustainable generations

Upspace, a project to train more sustainable generations

UpSpace promotes climate change mitigation as a cultural initiative, engaging schools and communities to integrate sustainability into curricula and develop green skills. The project, launched in Palermo with partners from four countries, aims to raise awareness among youth and stakeholders through training, educational materials and policy cooperation.

Breaking the Silence: Uniting efforts to address the sexual exploitation of minors

Breaking the Silence: Uniting efforts to address the sexual exploitation of minors

The international conference “Breaking the Silence” promoted open dialogue and innovative strategies to protect vulnerable adolescents from sexual exploitation. Experts from France, Italy and Belgium analyzed the dynamics of the phenomenon and shared practical tools developed in partner countries. The event concluded by reaffirming the importance of European cooperation to prevent and combat this serious form of abuse.

Promoting healthy relationships: two workshops for young people

Promoting healthy relationships: two workshops for young people

In Europe, the phenomenon of child sexual exploitation remains undeclared due to lack of data and awareness. The JERICHO workshops, conducted with young people aged 14-17, promoted affective education, respect and consent, highlighting the urgency of ongoing school-based interventions to prevent violence and toxic behavior.

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