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Training staff in the use of the Arts for the Benefit of patients with LOng-term conditions

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Chronic diseases are a worldwide burden, causing 36 million deaths each year (World Health Organization, 2013). They are long-lasting conditions, which require regular treatment, administration, management and care, posing staggering socio-economic burdens on societies and health systems around the world. In this context, the use of arts for individuals suffering from long-term conditions can imp ...
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Empowering Young Disadvantaged Individuals to Trigger Change in their Communities - You.Change.Com

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...s and social entrepreneurship.The implementation of the project unfolds in two phases, the preparatory phase and the implementation phase, where the Preparatory Phase entails the conduct of research on the needs of the community, identification of disused/discontinued spaces and drafting needs assessment reports and recommendations papers; and the Implementation Phase entails: a)elaboration of the ...
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Career Management Skills - A New 'Literacy' for Sustainable Employment

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The development of guidance services for adults within the workforce is a topical concern. Dramatic changes in work structures and social organization have occurred that are placing demands on adults to rethink their careers on an on-going basis. Added to this, are current EU policies that emphasize the need for continuous education for future economic and social mobility in an increasingly compet ...
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European Research Infrastructures for Poverty Related Diseases (EURIPRED)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

...virus and Hepatitis C virus studies from early drug, vaccine and microbicide discovery to clinical trials. This will be achieved by creating partnerships between European scientists and international research teams from disease endemic countries and strong collaborations between industry and public sector research. Although vaccines, drugs and microbicide research is being conducted in the Europea ...
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Social Enterprise as Force for more Inclusive and Innovative Societies (seforïs) (seforis)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

The “seforïs” research project seeks to understand the potential of social enterprise in the EU and beyond to improve social inclusiveness of society through greater stakeholder engagement, promotion of civic capitalism and changes to social service provision through a) investigation of key processes within social enterprises for delivering inclusion and innovation, including organisation and gove ...
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Be brave - be a Volunteer!

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The project "Be brave - be a Volunteer" is continued project. When coordinating EVS projects close contacts with a different host organizations was created, Hosting organizations would like to continue working with EVS volunteers, because both: volunteers and organizations they see high value of this program and both sided are receiving some new experience. The project involves 9 host organizatio ...
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EVS-Convergence Point Narvik: EU and neighbours in EVS

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Aug 1, 2016,

Narviksenteret's vision is to contribute to peacebuilding, and we consider youth exchange to be an integral part of this. Interaction and cooperation with, and exposure to people and cultures from various corners of the world have the effect of familiarising an individual with such. Similarly, by adding a new member to a give society – being the EVS-volunteer – we believe that the interaction betw ...
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Think Globally!

Start date: Jan 4, 2016, End date: Jun 3, 2016,

The training course "Think Globally!" took place in Skopje (Macedonia), in March 2016. 32 participants from all over Europe and its neighboring regions (Finland, Germany, Romania, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Turkey, Greece, Poland, Tunisia, Armenia, Serbia and Denmark) improved their skills and competences through non-formal working methods, such as: group work, open space, world coffee method, dis ...
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OVERCOMING INVICIBLE BORDERS; PATHWAY TO A SOCIETY OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

Prior to the 1992 Maastricht Treaty, the European Communities treaties provided guarantees for the free movement of economically active persons, but not, generally, for others. Despite the removal of physical boundaries, nations have not fully succeeded in overcoming invincible barriers which are much stronger than difficult to cross than physical borders. There was an assumption that once borders ...
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Sustainable Urbanisation in China : Historical and Comparative Perspectives, Mega-trends towards 2050 (URBACHINA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

... new and innovative insights and scenarios that can be used guide urbanization in China over the next 40 years. A key strength of the proposal is the use of 'thematic pairs' of European and Chinese researchers who will lead and deliver the research and dissemination associated with work packages organized around the key themes identified in the Call. Each work package team comprises leading expe ...
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Integration and Identity

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

"Looking at the reality of contemporary Europe it becomes clear that the European motto of "United in Diversity" is becoming a more and more important topic not so much in between nations but within the nation states itself. The migration flows of the last decades let to situation in which the percentage of migrants or people with migration background living in today's Europe is on a new high and ...
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Regional potential for a Greener Economy (GREECO)

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

...Recommendations ZIP Interim Report PDF 3,90 MBInterim Report - Annex Scientific Report PDF Inception Report PDF Project Specifications PDF http://www.espon.eu/main/Menu_Projects/Menu_AppliedResearch/greeco.html
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Rural Youth Entrepreneurship (RYE)

Start date: Aug 31, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

... Achievements: RYE has built a bespoke tool (www.ryeprojecttool.eu), supporting you through your enterprise journey.The Online Tool provides inventive online services, products, research and networks to facilitate you to develop your skills, knowledge, confidence and capacity to create a viable business venture, improve local service provision, establish transnational trade r ...
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Craft International

Start date: Jun 30, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The new heritage craft project will build on the success and on the experience gained from the current phase to create an innovative project using new media and the internet to sell artisan products closely linked to cultural heritage. The partners now know more about how to develop and convert and support artisan businesses and this knowledge will be applied in the new project to extend the partn ...
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Mediterranean Network for the promotion of Sustainable Urban Development Strategies and three news UDS (USUDS)

Start date: Oct 21, 2011, End date: Oct 21, 2013,

Population and economic growth in the Mediterranean Sea Basin is nowadays mostly concentrated in urban areas. The improved quality of life of urban populations has become a determining factor for the development of the whole Mediterranean region. To support the development of the Mediterranean area, a system of socially and economically efficient cities should be fostered. USUDS intends to address ...
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Amber Coast Logistics (ACL)

Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,

...ded policy forum for effective dissemination of project results. The project partners agreed to compile action and business plans focusing on specific issues. The findings are completed by in-depth research of permanent working groups, being installed for each of the work packages (WPs), WPs 1 and 2 being reserved for project management and communication:WP 3: Flow of Goods and institutional / leg ...
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Open Accessibility Everywhere: Groundwork, Infrastructure, Standards (AEGIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

The ÆGIS project seeks to determine whether 3rd generation access techniques will provide a more accessible, more exploitable and deeply embeddable approach in mainstream ICT (desktop, rich Internet and mobile applications). We develop and explore this approach with the Open Accessibility Framework (OAF) through which we address aspects of the design, development and deployment of accessible mains ...
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Spatial-economic-ecological model for the assessment of sustainability policies of Russia (SUST-RUS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

"The objective of the study is to develop and implement for Russia an integrated spatial-economic-ecological modelling approach, which represents the state-of-the-art in different areas of economic, transport, resource-use and environmental modelling, and can be used to assist policy makers in their choice of medium and long-term sustainability policies. This implies the following interrelated a ...
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Trans-national co-operation among National Contact Points for Socio-economic sciences and the Humanities (NET4SOCIETY)

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

A strong and efficient Network of National Contacts Points (NCP) is not only elementary to the success of the Seventh EU Framework Programme but also to the realization of the European Research Area. The trans-national project “NET4SOCIETY” will strive to achieve this declared goal. For its proposed duration of three years, “NET4SOCIETY” will support the creation and establishment of a functional ...
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Under My Wing - Supporting Graduate Entrepreneurship

Start date: Oct 1, 2012,

Entrepreneurship drives innovation, competitiveness, job creation and growth. It allows new innovative ideas turn into successful ventures and can unlock the personal potential of individuals. Research shows that Europe does not exploit its entrepreneurial potential when compared to America. About four million more young people were out of work in 2010 than at the end of 2007, and the youth unem ...
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Mission 2011 - Minorities in Action

Start date: Aug 1, 2011,

There is no official definition of the concept of “national minority” as each country is left a room to access which groups are considered to be “national minorities” living on its territory. National minorities are a matter of concern of various international organizations and within the Council of Europe, Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities is one of the most comprehen ...
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Fit for Europe Enlargement - FEEL

A centralised source for widespread employers : The overarching aim of this project is to create a single source of information on vocational training, university studies and labour, with a view to promoting mobility in Europe. Transparency is ensured and a website will be used to present the results of projects in the languages of countries concerned. This project started in 2003 and lasted 36 mo ...
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DiAgnostIcs for Enterprise Soft Skills

...owing employer demand for enterprise skills amongst the workforce & an increasing emphasis on & need for entrepreneurial skills for self-employment/business start-ups across Europe. Our experience & research indicated that many adults did have untapped enterprise potential but lacked the confidence & skills to further their ambitions.Aims & ObjectivesThe aim of the project was to transfer a signi ...
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Business Advice and Guidance training for women Entrepreneurs

BADGE aimed to transfer and adapt an innovative support programme - Diversity in Business Workshops - developed in the UK, and that enabled female start-ups experiencing double-disadvantage to gain valuable soft skills and competences to assist them in starting up their own business. The purpose of the transfer was to strengthen the position of women entrepreneurs in the face of a difficult econom ...
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Ignite Euope - Training Trainers to Develop and Support Social Entrepreneurs

Materials from the lead partners' existing social entrepreneurship programme, Ignite, were adapted and developed by the partners. The partners ensured that the new learning materials reflected the situation in each of their countries and that they met the needs of specific student groups. The original Ignite Europe comprised materials for the delivery of motivational and enterprise skill modules. ...
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Adaptation of Permanent Training Approach for Rural Women Returning to the Labour Market: The Beypazari Model

The goal of the project is to propose an adaptation of the methods, devices, tools and implementation ways of Permanent Vocational Training (PVT) to the needs and characteristics of this group (rural women). It means to propose the best way to use programming and planning of PVT to reach the goal of entering and / or re-entering the labour market, and to adapt the management and methodology of tra ...
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Job Matching Diagnostics for Assessing Soft Skills and Work Role Preferences

It is well documented that greater cooperation is needed between employers & VET providers in order to provide a more relevant supply of skills to, & within, the labour market. There is also clear evidence to suggest a gap between the VET curricula & labour market needs with regard to ‘soft skill’ requirements. The challenge & therefore the rationale for this project is to address both demand side ...
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EFFORT - Education Force: Driving Mobility for EU- East Europe cooperation

Start date: Jul 15, 2013,

...ries and 20 HEI (141students of all levels and 26 staff); up-to-date and improved skills, education, linguistic capabilities and qualifications of the direct beneficiaries; learning/ teaching and research opportunities for students belonging to vulnerable groups; enhancement and strengthening of the participating institutions links and networking ; building capacity of the non-EU HEI on administra ...
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Write Now!

Start date: Mar 1, 2014,

Main aim of the youth exchange "Write Now!" is to encourage social innovations through developing social capital and giving young people tools and knowledge that would help to make their voices louder. Through series of creative writing and mixed art exercises participants will increase their self-awareness, expand abilities, explore their own living environments, build connections with people and ...
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Identify yourself to a new reality

Start date: Mar 10, 2014,

Youth exchange: "Identify yourself to a new reality" will lasting 7 days and taking place in Georgia in Adjara region, is designed and carried out by youth organizations from Program Countries as well as Neighboring Partner Countries, they are: Georgia, Croatia, Romania, Turkey, Italy and Ukraine.Participants of the youth exchange are young people from vulnerable families with fewer (economic, geo ...
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