Spain

INERCIA DIGITAL S.L.

National Network
Spain
Address

CALLE CAUCHO, 1.
21110 ALJARAQUE Huelva
Spain

Telephone
(0034) 687680571
E-Mail
innovation@inerciadigital.com
E-Mail (2)
contacta@inerciadigital.com
E-Mail (3)
carlosluna@inerciadigital.com
Organisation Type
Private Company
Year of Establishment
2010
Fields of Activity
  1. Innovation and Entrepreneurship
General Information

Founded in 2010, Inercia Digital S.L. is an innovative Andalusian organisation specialising in training and innovation in digital skills at an international level.We are a VET centre (Vocational Training for Employment) officially accredited by our regional government and our main area of expertise is fostering digital and entrepreneurial skills, which we make accessible through our Virtual Campus, approved by the Regional Government of Andalusia as a Virtual Training Centre for Employment (# 66044). Inercia Digital has extensive experience participating in innovative European educational projects and was appointed a new member of the “Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition” of the European Commission in 2017. We’re also the proud recipients of the Certificate of Compliance AENOR EA0043 as a Young Innovative Enterprise in 2015.

Mission and Objectives

Our mission is to drive training and innovation in digital skills across Europe, for educational institutions as well as professionals, for the labour market and for all European citizens in general. Our vision is to be a Centre of Vocational Education and Training (VET) of Excellence at an international level through the continuous improvement of training and innovation in digital and entrepreneurial skills, boosting teaching and training methods of excellence, establishing ongoing cooperation and collaboration, in line with policies of regional development, employment, innovation and education.

Main Projects / Activities

Development of international educational projects to drive innovation and promote digital skills. inercia digital (id e10145080) continuously strives to be an active participant in the development of international innovative projects to promote digital skills. inercia digital has participated in more than 60 european projects promoting digital innovation (erasmus+, lifelong learning programme, tempus, interreg and cyted).

https://inerciadigital.com/projects/ongoing-projects-list/

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We offer training and innovation in digital and entrepreneurial skills at international level, but we are also committed to fostering innovative advances in education through active participation in European projects and educational initiatives. From the Technological and Scientific Park of Huelva, and El Rompido School we offer you our training centers.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Some of our values are the motivation to innovate, learn, share and collaborate in the digital age for the promotion of dialogue between cultures, what we think it connects with your promotion of an economy based on knowledge, research and innovation, high-level education and training, adaptability and creativity, inclusive labour markets and the active involvement of young people in society

As well as we are committed to human development, job creation and social progress by investing in people in line with the Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) as your National Networks aims to reflect the diversity of their own civil society and work across fields including intercultural relations, heritage, religion, research, human rights, democracy and community development, arts, youth and education, gender, environment and sustainable development, and media.

Contact (1) Full Name
CARLOS LUNA HUERTAS
Job Title
INNOVATION MANAGER
Head of the organisation
CARIDAD MARTINEZ CARRILLO DE ALBORNOZ
Contact (2) Full Name
CARIDAD MARTÍNEZ CARRILLO DE ALBORNOZ
Job Title (2)
GENERAL MANAGER

INICIATIVAS DE FUTURO PARA UNA EUROPA SOCIAL

National Network
Spain
Address

Calle Guardia Civil 21, esc 2, pta 9
46020 Valencia Valencia
Spain

Telephone
+34 629452614
E-Mail
fernandoifes@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2017
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information

IFESCOOP is a non-profit cooperative which cooperates with the regional and local Public Administration (Regional Government and City Municipalities), Social Partners (Trade Unions and Employers Associations), as well as many other institutions and organisations in different fields, mainly related to adult education and vocational training.
IFESCOOP provides education for different target groups, where priority is given to specific disadvantaged groups such as migrants, women, youth, disadvantaged people, children, etc.
Number of staff employed: 6
Budget 2019: 108.084,67 €
Sources of funding: mainly European projects
Actions: pilot projects, exchanges, trainings and seminars, mobilities

Mission and Objectives

As a training provider, IFESCOOP offers tailor-made training programmes for developing and upgrading skills and professional qualifications of workers and unemployed people, thus improving their employment opportunities and supporting their personal and professional development.
Important part of the company´s activities is the performance of market analyses for matching needs and requirements to current training offers, skills and competences needed for successful realisation on the labour market. With a lot of experience working in the entrepreneurship field.
IFESCOOP participates very actively in public policies, like training plans (VET), initiatives to prevent the early school leaving, through the validation or recognition of skills acquired through non-formal and informal learning, promoting media literacy and online safety, improving the social cohesion and equal opportunities, etc.
IFESCOOP encourages social commitment and integration, awakening young peoples’ critical abilities and their awareness of social problems, trying to engage them in the process of learning and promoting youth leadership and quality work.
IFESCOOP also promotes initiatives to increase the diversity of young participants through the actions carried out by the Spanish Youth Council, which include offering spaces for reflection, joint work, training, dialogue with public authorities and State institutions, and carrying out the systematisation of the experience of the organised youth movement, opening new channels and channels of action.
The company benefits from the experience of its founders and collaborators: Experts in vocational training and adult education with more than 30 years of experience in the area; Trainers and training programmes designers; IT specialists; Web designers; Experts in project management and implementation at regional, national and European level.

Main Projects / Activities

At regional and local level, IFESCOOP cooperates with different organisations and institutions and has established working networks and collaborations that can be used for the dissemination and exploitation of projects results and products.
At European level, IFESCOOP cooperates with the European Network «EURORESO», which includes 63 organisations from 30 different European countries. This has a clear strategic value for dissemination. The projects, their results and products can be easily disseminated within the network members and also they can cooperate in further dissemination through their own channels at national and local level. More information: www.euroreso.eu
IFESCOOP has participated in 12 European projects dealing with young people, arts and mental health, children, migrants, refugees, language skills, integration, intercultural skills, disabled people, elderly.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Using our knowledge and experience for empowering young people, promoting a more inclusive society, improving the integration of disadvantaged groups like young people, NEETs, women, migrants, refugees.
Encouraging the democratic participation of citizens at every level.
Promoting interculturality, diversity, integration, equality, human rights.
Through all our educational resources.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We think that networking is very important.
ALF is an international organisation whose objectives fit very well with the main purpose of IFESCOOP and our projects could have an added value within the network.
We would be very happy to join it and start working together with other members.

Contact (1) Full Name
FERNANDO BENAVENTE
Job Title
MANAGER
Head of the organisation
FERNANDO BENAVENTE

INITIATIVES ET PROPOSITIONS POUR LE DIALOGUE INTERCULTUREL MEDITERRANÉEN À BARCELONE

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À l'occasion du 25e anniversaire du Processus de Barcelone, la conférence « Dialogue

Interculturel Méditerranéen: Se reconnaître dans la culture de l'autre » a eu lieu le 30

septembre à Barcelone. Organisé par le Gouvernement de la Catalogne avec l’appui de l'Institut

Européen de la Méditerranée (IEMed) et la collaboration de la Mairie de Barcelone.

Au cours de cette journée, l'échange entre les acteurs sociaux et institutionnels de la région

méditerranéenne a été favorisé, mettant en valeur les pratiques du tissu associatif pour

promouvoir la cohésion, si nécessaire dans le contexte de la crise sociale et sanitaire actuelle, en

redynamisant l'humanisme et en proposant des priorités et des mesures pour promouvoir dans les

politiques européennes Euromed.

 

Tahar Ben Jelloun, Mohamed Tozzy, Nayla Tabbara ou Anis Boufrika, avec d'autres acteurs

de la région euro-méditerranéenne, ont réfléchi sur les clés et les instruments nécessaires pour

promouvoir un véritable Dialogue au service des citoyens de la Méditerranée et en faveur du

rapprochement des peuples qui le composent.

 

Au cours de ce séminaire s’est tenu le lancement international du Marathon Virtuel pour le

dialogue de la Fondation Anna Lindh. Une occasion d'échanger les bonnes pratiques, d'identifier

et de discuter des nouvelles tendances et des domaines de travail prioritaires pour la promotion

du dialogue interculturel dans la région EuroMed. Nabil Al-Sharif, a présenté cette initiative de la

FAL avec Cristina Mas, journaliste; Hajar El Hawari, jeune activiste et Josep Ferré, directeur

général de l'IEMed.

INNOVARTE

National Network
Spain
Address

CRUZ DEL SUR 7, 3C, 28007
Madrid
Spain

Telephone
91 448 56 04
E-Mail
innovarte@innovarte.net
Organisation Type
Private Company
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
Staff: 15 people Budgetary: 300.000 € Sources of funding: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Moroccan Ministry of Crafts
Mission and Objectives

Cooperate in people´s development in culture and crafts in different region of the world

Main Projects / Activities

Consultancy especialiced in Programs of International Development Cooperation and in Cultural Projects

Contact (1) Full Name
ELISABETH EGUIA

Innovation Sandbox for Social Good

National Network
Spain
Address

Rogelio Folgueras, 3 - 2A
28038 Madrid
Spain

Telephone
+34667956386
E-Mail
maria.tarancon.sanz@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2019
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Research
  7. Youth and education
General Information
Innovation Sandbox for Social Good is hub willing to bring together innovation, knowledge and people´s experiences across the Mediterranean region.Through a distributed network of experts, the hub provides the space for people to meet, share ideas and launch their own projects in line with the core principles which shall guide the works happening across the network: sustainability, environmentally friendly, social responsibility, gender-inclusiveness, generating positive social impact.
Mission and Objectives

Our mission is to connect ideas, people and resources to provide lifelong learning paths to individuals, institutions, companies or authorities interested in exploring new means to strategize and design their activities.
Our objectives are to:
Connect stakeholders and generate high social impact projects.
Deepen the knowledge about innovation and social development.
Build a community of multidisciplinary practitioners for social good.
Generate knowledge and raise awareness on human development challenges and the role of social innovation in pursuing a more sustainable future.

Main Projects / Activities

Lifelong learning programmes: Innovation for Social Good Academy and International Innovation Management Course.
Design and implementation of innovation projects
Research and knowledge dissemination
Innovation Talent Programme: skills for Social Good

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We can provide technical knowledge and expertise in the use of innovation approaches for social good. The team is made up by experts which have been working in the Mediterranean region in development and cultural programmes for more than ten years, bringing together expertise on human development, humanitarian interventions, culture management, art programs and logistics. The team members speak Arabic, English, Spanish, French and Turkish fluently.
The organization is willing to engage in projects and initiatives meant to boost the role of youth and citizens in areas such as good governance, economics, social dialogue equality, environmental issues and social entrepreneurship.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

The organization has a strong Mediterranean personality. Although it is headquartered in Spain, the network members are distributed across different countries in the region. In addition to Spain, part of the team is already based in Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan, Egypt and Morocco. For this reason, becoming members of the ALF is in line with our mission and strategic vision of our work.

Contact (1) Full Name
Maria Tarancon Sanz
Job Title
Head of Makers
Head of the organisation
María Tarancón Sanz

Innovatlas

National Network
Spain
Address

Alfonso XI Street, nº 6
11207 Algeciras
Spain

Telephone
647736748
E-Mail
direccion@innovatlas.org
E-Mail (2)
juridico@innovatlas.org
Mobile Phone
628713398
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
2012
Fields of Activity
  1. Others
General Information
We are an nonprofit association of young innovative entrepreneurs, founded in June 2012. We have a vertical and flexible organization structure: a Board of Directors -including President, Vicepresident, Secretary and Treasurer- and a multidisciplinary staff of, actually, 35 members. We also have partnerships with other various local and regional institutions (public and private). Innovatlas has an annual budget of 2.000-2.500€ (euros) approx., which consists solely in monthly member fees, contributions and donations. With this amount, we organize so many seminars, courses and events for people who are interested in technological innovation and entrepreneurship. We are proud to say that all Innovatlas members are 100% involved in the organization's projects and activities. Furthermore, we also have the support of important specialized institutions and university organizations to increase the quality and excellence of these projects and activities.
Mission and Objectives

Innovatlas boosts the entrepreneurship spirit and the social, business, economic and cultural promotion of the innovation in entrepreneurial culture -specially among young people-, focusing on the field of new technologies and their practical applications.
Furthermore, Innovatlas provides the necessary knowledge and the technical or logistic support to the partner's projects. 
But our most important mission -which is included in our association statutes as a basis and fundament- is strengthen relationships with organizations and institutions of the Strait of Gibraltar, this is: North of Morocco, Gibraltar Countryside and Gibraltar.

Main Projects / Activities

To achieve our goals, our activities consists in projecting collaborative entrepreneurial initiatives, organization of forums, conferences, seminars, meetings and training courses. We also celebrate partnerships with institutions and organizations which share the goals of Innovatlas.
A characteristic examples of our projects are a provincial collaboration in the organization of a two monthly well-known meetings called No More Suits and  Betabeers, where people shows their projects or ideas and seeks for advices from people with a recognized reputation in their specialties. 

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

About our contribution as a nonprofit entity with an foundational goal of creating an ecosystem of entrepreneurs -including all stakeholders related to the own venture of spanish and moroccan communities-, we have a special interest in promoting good business practices, knowledge management and innovation generation projects, specially in the form of social entrepreneurship and cooperation. For this purpose, we use all our specialized experience, knowledge and education in an entrepreneurial scope.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We think we have a lot to offer, particularly in areas related to entrepreneurship, business, technological innovation and specialized training. And, definitely, we think our adherence to Anna Lindh Foundation Network constitutes the final step in our goal of knowledge, cooperation and creation of an entrepreneurial culture in common with other member institutions of the Foundation.

Contact (1) Full Name
Aitor Calle García
Job Title
President of Innovatlas
Head of the organisation
Aitor Calle García
Contact (2) Full Name
José Antonio Racero Quiñones
Job Title (2)
Treasurer of Innovatlas

Institut Europeu de la Mediterrània (IEMed)

National Network
Spain
Address

Girona, 20, 5th floor – 08010
08010 Barcelona Barcelona
Spain

Telephone
0034932449850
Fax
0034932470165
E-Mail
csoriano@iemed.org
E-Mail (2)
csc@iemed.org
E-Mail (3)
csoriano@iemed.org
E-Mail (4)
redespanolafal@iemed.org
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
1989
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Gender
  3. International/Cultural relations
General Information

The European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), founded in 1989, is a consortium comprising the Catalan Government, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Barcelona City Council. It incorporates civil society through its Board of Trustees and its Advisory Council formed by Mediterranean universities, companies, organisations and personalities of renowned prestige. In accordance with the principles of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership's Barcelona Process, and today with the objectives of the Union for the Mediterranean the aim of the IEMed is to foster actions and projects which contribute to mutual understanding, exchange and cooperation between the different Mediterranean countries, societies and cultures as well as to promote the progressive construction of a space of peace and stability, shared prosperity and dialogue between cultures and civilisations in the Mediterranean. Adopting a clear role as a think tank specialised in Mediterranean relations based on a multidisciplinary and networking approach, the IEMed encourages analysis, understanding and cooperation through the organisation of seminars, research projects, debates, conferences and publications, in addition to a broad cultural programme.

The Foundation provides logistical and operational support to the National Network in Spain through the Strategic Network Development Program (PDSR):
 
The IEMed provides the technical secretariat for the Network. This technical secretariat supports the Executive Committee composed of five entities chosen by vote of the members of the Network. The Executive Committee guarantees the correct execution of the agreements made by the Network during the Annual Meeting, encourages the development of joint actions and projects.

Our network internal rules are available here.

 

Mission and Objectives

The European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), founded in 1989, is a consortium comprising the Catalan Government, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Barcelona City Council. It incorporates civil society through its Board of Trustees and its Advisory Council formed by Mediterranean universities, companies, organisations and personalities of renowned prestige. In accordance with the principles of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership's Barcelona Process, and today with the objectives of the Union for the Mediterranean the aim of the IEMed is to foster actions and projects which contribute to mutual understanding, exchange and cooperation between the different Mediterranean countries, societies and cultures as well as to promote the progressive construction of a space of peace and stability, shared prosperity and dialogue between cultures and civilisations in the Mediterranean. Adopting a clear role as a think tank specialised in Mediterranean relations based on a multidisciplinary and networking approach, the IEMed encourages analysis, understanding and cooperation through the organisation of seminars, research projects, debates, conferences and publications, in addition to a broad cultural programme.

The Foundation provides logistical and operational support to the National Network in Spain through the Strategic Network Development Program (PDSR):
 
The IEMed provides the technical secretariat for the Network. This technical secretariat supports the Executive Committee composed of five entities chosen by vote of the members of the Network. The Executive Committee guarantees the correct execution of the agreements made by the Network during the Annual Meeting, encourages the development of joint actions and projects.

Our network internal rules are available here.

Main Projects / Activities

Social and Cultural activities with the european and north african countries

Contact (1) Full Name
Carina Soriano Benedicto
Job Title
Head of Organization
Head of the organisation
Carina Soriano Benedicto
Contact (2) Full Name
Ms. Carina Soriano

Instituto Internacional de Música Ibérica

National Network
Spain
Address

Calle Beltrán Bigorra 14, pta 13
Valencia
Spain

Telephone
+34-962058486
Fax
+34-962058486
E-Mail
info@iimi.es
E-Mail (2)
davidapest@yahoo.es
E-Mail (3)
contacto@iimi.es
Mobile Phone
+34-622627518
Mobile Phone (other)
+34-622627517
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2001
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information
IIMI is a small and flexible NGO working in international cooperation projects through music. Since 2005 we work in Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Latin America and Asia. Our sources of funding come mainly from the Spanish Cooperation, the Valencian Government and the Spanish Ministry of Culture. Our projects are pedagogical collaborations with local conservatories, sending teachers during the year and for concrete projects. IIMI is the founded and organises every year the JOCCA (Joven Orquesta y Coro de Centro América / Youth Central America Orchestra and Choir), that meets every year in a different central American country. Our main partners are: the Edward Saïd National Conservatory of Musica and Al Kamandkâti in the Palestinian Territories; the National Conservatories of Music and the Philharmonic National Orchestra in Morocco; Conservatories and Music Schools in Panamá, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay and Perú.
Mission and Objectives

1. Promote the training and education in the field of music and guitar in the world, focusing on developing countries.
2. To promote the spirit of peace, dialogue and reconciliation, primarily through music
3. Promote the dissemination of culture through the organization of shows and concerts worldwide, with emphasis on developing countries
4. Promote musical and artistic activities worldwide, with special attention to developing countries
5. Promote classical music in general and in particular the Spanish guitar music, choral music and the dissemination of their repertoire
6. Publicize new interpreters
7. Promote the recognition of artists who in the opinion of the association members deserve it
8. Publication of audiovisual material (videos, CD, DVD, etc.) and graphic (sheet music books, methods, etc.), pedagogical and artistic material, and the dissemination of it)
9. Activities and musical projects aimed at cooperation with the International Solidarity

Main Projects / Activities

JOCCA (Joven Orquesta y Coro de Centro América / Youth Central America Ochestra and Choir).
Musical Development program in the Palestinian Territories.
Musical Development program in Morocco.
Pedagogical activities and collaboration with musical institutions in South America.

Contact (1) Full Name
David Gálvez Pintado
Head of the organisation
Valencia

Instituto Universitario de Estudios sobre Migraciones - UPComillas

National Network
Spain
Address

C/Alberto Aguilera 23
28015 Madrid
Spain

Telephone
915422800
E-Mail
alares@comillas.edu
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
1994
Fields of Activity
  1. Environment/Sustainable development
  2. Gender
  3. Human rights
  4. International/Cultural relations
  5. Others
  6. Religion
  7. Research
  8. Youth and education
General Information
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Mission and Objectives

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Main Projects / Activities

See additional information in the attached file

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Since our birth, the IUEM works in coordination and network in almost all its projects.
We are excited about the possibility of developing common actions among members of among member organizations

Additional Information
Contact (1) Full Name
ALBERTO ARES MATEOS
Job Title
Director
Head of the organisation
Alberto Ares Mateos
Publication
Education
Culture
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