Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 27
Messina
Italy
- Democracy and community development
- Environment/Sustainable development
- Gender
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
Institutional objectives.
The Municipality of Messina is willing to contribute to the implementation of the objectives of equal opportunities and the dialogue between different cultures.
Furthermore the Municipality of Messina aims to realize actions in order to the implementation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the euromediterranean countries, making easier the growth of economic development and the reduction of the social and cultural gap.
As member of the network REVES aisbl (Réseau des Villes & Regions de l’Economie Sociale) has developped many projects within partnership with other european towns. The main experiences concerning the management of european fundings have been developped through the following projects:
o Ecos Ouverture 97/99: Project “Women Managing social self help”.
o Pic Equal : Project “F.La.Vi.A.”
o Programmes and actions in the social end employment sector: Exchange for inclusion: 1) Project “EXCI -Exchange for inclusion: a strategy based on rights” e 2) Project “ECSA: Enhancing a Common Strategic Approach”
o MIUR (Ministero Istruzione Università Ricerca) : Project “Cr.I.S. Creazione di impresa sociale (Making a social enterprise)”
o Decentalized cooperation: Project “SMIR: Centro per l’educazione ambientale e lo sviluppo nel Municipio di Tétouan Marocco (Center for the environmental education and the development of the Municipality of Tétouan Marocco)”
o Human resources: Project “Donne per l’Europa (Women for Europe)”