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POVERTY, INCOME, AND EMPLOYMENT NEWS (PIE News)

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

The overall ambition of the PIE News project is to foster the emergence of commonfare as an alternative economic model to fight poverty, a condition affecting some 25% of the European population. Commonfare is a new collaborative form of welfare provision based on equitable governance and grassroots democracy. It entails the involvement of diverse stakeholders to facilitate the bottom-up arousal o ...
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Collective Awareness Platform for Tropospheric Ozone Pollution (CAPTOR)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Air pollution is the environmental topic that European citizens worry about most (Eurobarometer 2013). It puts considerable damage to health, agriculture and our natural environment. Despite these facts, the readiness and power of European citizens to take actions themselves is limited. The drivers of the CAPTOR project are three large civil society organizations. Being the interface between minis ...
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Let's act 2! Theatre projects in the countryside

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

In various theatre projects with children and youth we have experienced a great benefit from the involvement of young volunteers. They act as peers for the participants and can motivate them very well: On the one hand, the volunteers are participants like themselves and can establish a relationship of trust. On the other hand, they volunteers are one step ahead, as they are in the leaders team. Fu ...
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Train with Brain

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Nowadays, teenagers often overlook the importance of grassroots sports and physical activity, which leads to various health and social problems. At the same time, sports volunteering is still an undervalued concept, especially in post-soviet countries. To jointly tackle these problems, 6 sports-oriented organisations from Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Slovenia, Greece and Italy are willing to carry o ...
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VET4Start-Up

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

REASON FOR THE PROPOSAL In the wake of the economic and financial crisis, the European Union has taken significant steps to fight rising levels of unemployment and return to economic growth. The European Commission (ref. A Budget for Europe 2020) proposed to increase the amounts allocated to innovation and SME development through the stimulation and support to new entrepreneurs. In effect, a Star ...
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Combining innovation in vineyard management and genetic diversity for a sustainable European viticulture (INNOVINE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"The strategic goal of the project is to help the European vineyard sector facing the increasingly global competition by meeting:* Consumer demands for diversified high quality wines and concerns for food safety* Citizens’ requests for environment-friendly production systems involving decreased or no use of pesticides and spare of not renewable natural resources* Producers’ needs of plant material ...
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Future Internet - Core (FI-Core)

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

FI-WARE has started to materialize as a powerful foundation for the Future Internet. FI-WARE is an innovative, open cloud-based infrastructure for cost-effective creation and delivery of services, at a scale not seen before. FI-WARE is now well under way to successfully achieve its goals of boosting the effectiveness of creating new services of high economic and societal value, reinforcing EU comp ...
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DON BOSCO EFFECT FOR SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT: Empowering youth workers and volunteers to work with young people with fewer opportunities in Europe.

Start date: Jun 5, 2015, End date: Jul 5, 2016,

“Don Bosco effect for SOCIAL IMPACT: empowering youth workers and volunteers to work with young people with fewer opportunities in Europe.” is a seminar organized in Rijswijk in the Netherlands, from the 1st to 6th of July 2015. Through this seminar we want to focus on empowering youth workers and ex volunteers to work with young people with fewer opportunities. We want to empower them to work tog ...
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Education and Employment Pathways for Speakers of Other Languages

End date: Apr 21, 2016,

Project targeted settled BMEs and Migrants with second or additional language to host country & refugees and economic migrants who were economically inactive. Based on the success of EQUAL project and an Education/Employment Training programme for those without English as first language delivered across Glasgow and the West of Scotland and successfully Peer Reviewed at EU level through IMPART. Pro ...
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ODYSSEUS

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

The aim of the Odysseus project is to develop an Open Dynamic System (ODYS) enabling the 'holistic energy management' of the dynamics of energy supply, demand and storage in urban areas, on top of an open integration platform supporting the integration scenario's for designated urban areas exemplified in the cities of Rome and Manchester. While in Manchester project results will be validated on a ...
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Environment for Inclusion 3

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

32 participants from 13 to 17 years old coming from Italy, Sweden, Estonia, Romania and Finland will join in a center of environmental education (Panta Rei) to Passignano sul Trasimeno, Italy, for a 8 days youth exchange named “Environment 4 inclusion 3”. All the national groups are made by clients of youth centres or shelters or high schools and they are accompanied by their leaders. All the part ...
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Hidden beauty of graffiti

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The idea of the project "Hidden beauty of graffiti" was born on a training course in Sweeden focused on non-formal education and innovative methods, attended by two members of the non-formal group Youth leaders of the RCM. Graffiti is an "organism/structure" independently growing in public places, which was through historical wall painting transformed into what it is today. It represents a specifi ...
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eXperimental Infrastructures for the Future Internet (XIFI)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

XIFI will establish a sustainable marketplace for trial infrastructures and Future Internet services.XIFI will achieve this vision by integrating and federating a multiplicity of heterogeneous environments – starting from the generic and specific enablers provided by the FI-WARE core platform and the FI-PPP use cases and early trials.Through this approach XIFI will demonstrate and validate the pot ...
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Global Warning!

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Sep 1, 2015,

Global warming is one the most important problems for today and the future. It is highly important issue for our planet. Our Project aims to raise awareness on this issue, present the ways of preventions and how to use technology effienctly to minimize the negative effects on our planet. It took place in Izmit (Kocaeli) between the days of 19-26 March 2015 with 30 participants. Izmit is a city th ...
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I gender, do YOUth?

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

I gender, do YOUth? Background: The idea for this seminar, I gender, do YOUth? was born during the feasibility visit ""Buildning bridges for future cooperation"" (SE-43-E12-2013R2) which took place in Minsk, Belarus in April 2014. Two representatives from the swedish organisation A-net Ungdomsforum started to work on the idea together with participants from the Georgian organization Droni. The ...
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FRED AT SCHOOL

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

FRED AT SCHOOL is a project aimed at building new audiences and raising awareness of European films among secondary school students (aged 14-16).It will take place in all EU countries, in all EU languages.It will be conducted via screenings in schools, supported by the radio, which will be used as a new way to promote film literacy in all European languages.Students will also be involved in the cr ...
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Navigate your inner compass: a journey to explore the connection between sexuality and identity

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

This training course started with the idea that prevention of sexuality is so much more than information and facts. Sexuality and the human body are essential for young people and play an important role in the learning process of sexuality. Questions and issues regarding sexuality and relationships are essentially a question of identity. With this training course we extended the subject of sexual ...
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Global actors in local actions

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

In autumn 2012 Youth Centre Villa Elba started new national Global education development project, which is supported by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. Project aims to develop global education methods at Youth Centres and to find means how Youth Centres could support youth workers and youth organisations to implement global education aspects at their work with youngsters. During thi ...
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We Dare Crisis! Forum Theatre for Living In and Leaving Behind economic and social Crisis

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

"We dare crisis - forum theatre for living in and leaving behind crisis" is a training activity hosted by the non governmental organization TheatrEtc. The training course will take place in Nicosia, Cyprus from the 5th until the 13th of December 2014 (including traveling dates) and is designed for 20 youth workers (activists, artists and educators) from 6 E.U. member states (Italy, France, Romania ...
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Valorisation of EU project results in the area of access to cultural content (eCultValue)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2015,

Cultural heritage is one of the main assets of Europe and the deployment of research results in the areas of interactive storytelling, personalization and adaptivity, coupled with mobility-enabling systems, has the potential to increase access to resources, improve user experiences and boost the ICT industries. But take-up is slow and collaboration often difficult.The aim of eCultValue is to encou ...
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Power for the future!

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

Youth Centre Villa Elba plans to organize a partnership building seminar in Kokkola, Finland 28.8-1.9.2014. This seminar gather 32 professional youth workers, coordinators and project workers. The aim of the partnership building seminar is to connect different organizations that work with youth to strengthen their work as promoters of intercultural learning across Europe trough youth exchanges, ...
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Collaborative & Robust Engineering using Simulation Capability Enabling Next Design Optimisation (CRESCENDO)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2012,

"The IMG4 project CRESCENDO addresses the Vision 2020 objectives for the aeronautical industry by contributing significantly to the fulfilment of three specific targets of the aeronautical industry’s Strategic Research Agenda. CRESCENDO will develop the foundations for the Behavioural Digital Aircraft (BDA), taking experience and results from VIVACE, and integrating these into a federative system ...
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Advanced Pilots of Living Labs Operating in Networks (APOLLON)

Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

The APOLLON project proposal addresses the call of the European Commission to pilot and share best practices in cross-border Living labs networks. The core focus of Living Labs is to improve the R&D process by early participation and clustering of end users and business stakeholders, including SMEs. APOLLON will demonstrate the positive impacts of collaborative cross-border Living Lab networking b ...
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Future Internet Research and Experimentation By Adopting Living Labs - towards Smart Cities (FIREBALL)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2012,

The over-all objective of the FIREBALL project is to coordinate and align methodologies and approaches in the domains of Future Internet (FI) research and experimentation testbeds and user driven open innovation towards successful innovation in "smart city" environments.In doing so, and in covering the whole FI research and innovation value chain driven by smart cities being the users of the FI, F ...
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COllaboration and INteroperability for networked enterprises (COIN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

"By 2020 enterprise collaboration and interoperability services will become an invisible, pervasive and self-adaptive knowledge and business utility at disposal of the European networked enterprises from any industrial sector and domain in order to rapidly set-up, efficiently manage and effectively operate different forms of business collaborations, from the most traditional supply chains to the m ...
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PEP-NET: Pan European E-Participation Network (PEP-NET)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2010,

Description PEP-NET Networking for better eParticipationThere are many promising eParticipation efforts active in Europe, but they suffer from fragmentation and a lack of interaction and cooperation. PEP-NET will try to overcome these problems and build a European network of all stakeholders active in the field of eParticipation. PEP-NET ...
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Thematic Network for Community based Living Labs to Enhance SMEs Innovation (CO-LLABS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

Description CO-LLABS is to achieve a European-wide adoption of ICT-based Living Lab services and practices to allow SMEs to improve their innovation capabilities and processes and become part of open innovation environments. The over-all objective of the CO-LLABS Thematic Network is to achieve a E ...
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INNOvation beneFITs Europe (INNOFIT)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

"Having registered in 2006 the highest number of patents world-wide, Europe is deficient in benefiting from investments in knowledge. There is little demand for technology and customer oriented products and services. The goal of INNOFIT is to further the regions’ capability of “demand creation”, which allows SME, larger firms and research institutions to benefit from sales of products and services ...
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Sex Doesn't Matter - or does it?

Start date: Sep 1, 2007,

Atomic Culture / SDF Gunnared, Gothenburg, is organizing a training course for a total of 41 youth leaders from Sweden, Lithuania, Italy, Romania, Portugal, Norway, Latvia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Netherlands, Germany, Finland, Greece and Estonia. Training course aims at raising awareness of gender equality and its importance in work with young people. During training, a practical tool will be develope ...
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Learn Play Manage. Collaborative Learning for Project Management: developing competences for international project management through social games as innovative methodology

Start date: Nov 1, 2012,

The percentage of adult population participating in education and training in EU27 remains constant since 2004 (9’3%). In some countries as Italy or Hungary this percentage has decreased (from 6.3 to 6.0% and 4.0 to 2.7% respectively). The data also shows significant differences among EU members (31.6% in Denmark compared to 1.4% in Bulgaria). Some of the mains obstacles for adult learners to part ...
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History On Line

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

The main aim of this project is to promote integration between University history professors, researchers, and students of different European countries involving them in a common effort for the development of an Internet Portal that will become the common point of reference for the innovation of materials and methodologies for history writing, teaching and learning based on the effective use of IC ...
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I Trust On You – Integration of elderly people through the support of pets

From a demographic point of view society tends to have a population that is getting older every day. Most of the time elderly people are marginalised and isolated. This forces the adoption of community strategies aimed at fostering and increasing the skills and competences of elderly people. The learning partnership aimed at the transnational exchange of experiences and tools developed in each ...
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Best Enterprise System for Training- BEST

The main aim of the BEST project was to demonstrate to enterprises the financial long-term benefits of investing into VET training programs. This project transfered a successful Polish model of enterprise-VET cooperation with country specific modifications. This project offered practical instructional guidelines for conducting needs and market analysis by VET centers, developing strategies for app ...
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Supermom Kick-off 2010

The 20th Century was characterized by fundamental changes in the family structure. As a result the proportion of single parent households increased considerably. Unemployment among lone parents is, for various reasons, significantly higher than for parents who live together as a couple. In Europe, as almost everywhere in the world, single parents belong to the population group with the highest ris ...
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LeTS Go

CONTEXTNew information technologies have changed training methodologies, introducing elements of innovation that have redrawn the role of teachers and trainers. This context, valid in general, is even more relevant in language teaching and training. Multilingual skills, in fact, are increasingly important to avoid exclusion from the dynamics of a social and economic system with increasing inter ...
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Restart: Return to work training and support for lone parents

The Restart project aims to further European Priority 2 by developing the quality and attractiveness of VET systems and practices throughout Europe by ensuring that they are responsive to the very specific needs of a group known to be at high risk of social exclusion: lone parents. It will address UK National Priorities 1, 2 & 3 by targeting support at lone parents that face particular difficulti ...
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SDOLM: Sex Discrimination on the Labour Market

...ower return on their investment. The multinational partnership should stimulate the exchange of knowledge and experience in the field of sex discrimination on the labour market. Wisamar, ALVIT, Associazione SEND and the UEK will:- organize partner meetings, summarize the results and disseminate them among partners;- participate in the meetings activities; - if relevant, invite women from the targe ...
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Label for professional careers in HR

- Proposing criteria clearly open to all to allow those who wish to adopt this Label Pro HR.- Make available a number of all information, such as repositories- Rely on an organization professional non-profit such as FMRH, which offers all the device labeling.- Making sustainable approach, based on these professional organizations.- Install the Label Pro HR, for it expresses the quality of training ...
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