Benito Jurjo Nº13
15258 Mazaricos A Coruña
Spain
- Environment/Sustainable development
Association IICG is an organisation founded by persons concerned by strengthening the civil society in Galicia and Spain. The organisation works to enhance the active participation of local community in the local governance and the decision making process with the purpose to improve the social and economic development of the country. It puts a special focus on development of education and culture projects, promotion of non-formal and informal education, entrepreneurship and alternative forms of tourism, etc. The members of IICG have experience and expertise in developing, implementing and monitoring bilateral and multilateral projects financed by national and foreign donors. They have worked in the field of community development, social and economic development, needs assessments and design of programmes in favour of community and youth development. The association is actively involved, in many cases assumes the leading role, in many formal and non-formal networks.
The organisation has long years of experience in developing and implementing social and youth project where the focus is building tolerance, avoiding discrimination and creating a common space for respectful coexistence. In that relation IICG has organised a number of training courses, campaigns, youth exchanges and camps.
More than 10 years of experience in project management; Coordinator of large-scale projects on national and international level within the framework of Spanish operational programmes, EU programmes such as Youth in Action, Europe for Citizens, Life-long Learning programme, 7th Framework Programme, Justice Programme.
The mission of the association is to develop and build up the capacity of the civil society in Spain through designing and implementing different projects, activities and initiatives aimed at promoting the cultural, social and economical development of the country and respectively of the municipalities on its territory.
We have implemented several youth projects, training courses, seminars through the Erasmus + program. We are working in CERV program as well and we collaborating closely with our twin organisation in Bulgaria, International Initiatives for Cooperation with Kostadinka Todorova as chairperson.
We already have experience in intercultural dialogue and we can contribute with our experience. David Raigal he is already involved in the ALF HoNs through the Bulgarian network for 10 years.
To use the experience of the NGO helping the Spanish HoN in anyting they will need. We already know each other and the collaboration and communication will be very effective having in mind that our chairperson already know how the ALF works.