PROJECT ORGANISATIONS:
ASOCIACIÓN INICIATIVA INTERNACIONAL JOVEN (SPAIN)
Asociación Iniciativa Internacional Joven (Youth International Initiative Association) is an NGO from Málaga (Spain) created in 2003 from a group of youths who after participating in international programmes and activities, concluded that these experiences had been very important to change their life. Therefore, they decided to share them with other young people, collectives and associations, to enhance the interest in participating in international programs and exchanges, learning languages, realizing voluntary work, raising awareness, tolerance and respect for other cultures, etc. thereby contributing to personal and professional development of young people and adults. The mission of the organisation is to contribute to the comprehensive development and improvement of the quality of life of citizens, especially young people. We work at local and international level in the following areas of intervention: (1) Participation and Volunteering; (2) Culture of Peace and Interculturality; (3) Gender Equality; (4) Sport and Healthy Life; (5) Art and Creativity; (6) Personal development and entrepreneurship.
INTERACTIVE MEDIA KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER — INTERMEDIAKT (GREECE)
InterMediaKT is an NGO based in Patras (Greece) working since 2012 as an agent in the fields of vocational education, training and innovation at European level. It is specialized in ICT, digital competence development, e‑learning activities and other online tools. Through technological tools, collaborations and exchange of good practices, it tries to achieve its main objective which is knowledge Transfer. Its means of communication include mainly web-based platforms and e‑learning activities, Internet, social networks and mobile applications, as well as activities, training seminars, dissemination strategies and sustainability. InterMediaKT keeps abreast of the latest technological advances to provide portable and easily accessible information to its end users. In particular, it uses technology to develop tools that meet social needs and help the most vulnerable groups. In fact, they believe that technology should be at the service of people.
EPRALIMA — ESCOLA PROFISSIONAL DO ALTO LIMA (PORTUGAL)
EPRALIMA is a private, non-profit educational institution that started operating in 1999. Its headquarters are located in Arcos de Valdevez and it also has two branches, one in Ponte da Barca and one in Ponte de Lima, a Centre for Recognition, Validation and Certification of Competences that offers adults the opportunity to receive academic equivalence through competences acquired in the framework of non-formal and informal education and a Technical Centre that works in the development and management of transnational and European projects. Its main purpose is to develop and enhance the training of people, particularly young people, by providing them with a quality vocational education that is appropriate to the needs of the world of work and the social reality of the Lima River Valley.
TRAVELOGUE ASSOCIAZIONE DI PROMOZIONE SOCIALE (ITALY)
Travelogue is a non-profit organization that has been working to promote the Umbria region and the territory of Central Italy since 2010. After starting with the organization of projects and thematic itineraries to promote the region of Umbria and its beauties to a local and international public, the association is currently developing activities to promote European partnerships, knowledge exchange between individuals and institutions, career guidance activities for young people and adults and opportunities to participate in educational mobility projects at European level. Its activities are related to the following topics: sustainable development, ecotourism, environmental protection, social entrepreneurship, social inclusion, employability, development of skills and competences for young people and adults.