Agenzia per il Patrimonio Culturale Euromediterraneo
Via Libertini, 1 - Ex Conservatorio S. Anna
73100 Lecce
Italy
- Heritage
The 'Agenzia per il Patrimonio Culturale Euromediterraneo' develops and promotes actions aiming at the protection, restoration, preservation, enhancement, communication of Euromed cultural heritage, also leveraging the policies of national states and international organizations.
Its peculiarity lies in cooperation, collaboration and sharing of a common goal with public and private bodies and organizations: that is the need to enhance the culture, which has now become not only a priority but a requirement. The Euro-Mediterranean Cultural Heritage Agency does this leveraging a real synergy with public and private institutions. The aim is not only to encourage, but also to develop and implement permanent actions in support of policies enhancing actions leading to know, recognize and appreciate the cultural heritage as a vehicle of identity.
The Agency has presented and taken part to many Community, (INTERREG CADSES, CULTURE 2000, LIFELONG LEARNING EUROPAID, MED, IPA), national and regional (POR, APULIAN ICT LIVING LABS) programmes,
all focused on the protection, restoration, preservation, and promotion of the Euro-Mediterranean culture.
The Association has also organized and promoted numerous national and international conferences, seminars, meetings, workshops, exhibitions and events all centered on the promotion of Euromediterranean artistic, linguistic and cultural heritage.
The Agency, since its constitution, has always set the quality of initiatives among its strategic goals, professionalism and competence of the team as a fundamental basis of projects and initiatives and the evaluation of the results as an essential tool for improving performance and the full achievement of objectives. A path that is often difficult and arduous, but tenaciously pursued. Thanks to this strategy the Agency has fulfilled many and prestigious high-profile cultural activities and projects, aiming at enhancing, protecting, exploiting Cultural Heritage, true vehicle of common identity and collective memory of peoples.
The main fields of activity are:
- Project Planning and Management
- Organization of conferences, meetings, workshops, seminars, conventions and exhibitions
- Education and training on the job
Just to mention the more significant projects and the results, Euromed Agency has until now:
presented and taken part to 18 Community, (INTERREG CADSES, CULTURE 2000, LIFELONG LEARNING COMENIUS REGIO), national and regional (POR, APULIAN ICT LIVING LABS, P.O. FESR PUGLIA 2007-2013) funding programmes, all targeted on actions enhancing the protection, restoration, preservation, and promotion of the Euro-Mediterranean culture;
patronized 25 national and international conferences on topics related to European and Mediterranean cultural heritage;
organized 67 events including conferences, meetings and national and international workshops on intercultural cooperation, development and promotion of Mediterranean cultural heritage and traditions ;
patronized, sponsored, lavished contributions, recognized awards to 14 events and initiatives.
organized 9 exhibitions one of which under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic;
contributed to the organization of 2 master's degrees;
offered the opportunities of high profile training courses to 11 trainees, some of whom coming from abroad
organized 2 courses of Euro-community planning, 6 courses of Modern Greek language and culture and 2 courses of Turkish language and culture.
The projects developed and implemented by Euromed were funded by the following Community, National and Regional Programmes.
EU Funding Programmes
INTERREG IV C - European Territorial Cooperation Operational Programme “Greece-Italy” 2007-2013
INTERREG / CARDS ITALIA – ALBANIA 2004 – 2006
INTERREG III B ARCHIMED 2000-2006
PIC INTERREG III A ITALIA-ALBANIA 2000-2006
INTERREG III B CADSES
COMENIUS REGIO
CULTURA 2000 PROGRAMME
LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAMME
National Funding Programmes
CARIPLO FUNDS
MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS - “"Youth for the enhancement of public goods"
Regional Funding Programmes
REGIONAL OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME 2000-2006 – APULIA
APULIAN ICT LIVING LABS
Agenzia Provinciale per l'Orientamento, il Lavoro e la Formazione
Via San Giovanni Bosco, 23
27100 Pavia
Italy
- Youth and education
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AGFOL – “Agenzia formazione lavoro”
via Pasini, 36/c
Marghera, Venice
Italy
- Democracy and community development
AGFOL aims at attaining a general community interest, in view of a promotion of the individuals as well as their personal and social integration through the planning and implementation of actions based on training, education, research and counseling on professional preparation, job organization and market.
AGFOL intends to constantly conjugate human values, such as the centrality of the individual, with the corporate needs for innovation and competitiveness. This is achieved by nurturing actions toward the promotion of employment policies and the advance of professional skills.
• CASADIS within the Community program for combating the discriminations at work. It is specifically addressed toward such discriminations that affect housing.
• EDURBAN Training of animator-educators to be introduced into the disadvantaged urban areas of Tirana. Project promoter is IAL Veneto.
• Promotion of women entrepreneurship in Fortaleza, Cearà (Brazil) – year II. Project promoter was ISCOS Veneto.
• Vocational training in primary sector for youth in Brcko District, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is the second year Agfol has been involved in this project which aims at improving Brcko youth technical skill in agriculture and allows for exchanges between Bosnian and Italian peers.
• ESO CSA Certification of competency in selected specialist areas within small and medium-sized enterprises (Leonardo Da Vinci project).
• Vocational guidance courses for immigrants in Italy. In 2004 four 40-hour courses for immigrants in Italy have been implemented.
Ahlan Italia
Via Pirandello 7
Savona
Italy
- Democracy and community development
Language is a tool, not a purpose! that is our philosophy and mission.
Language, traditions and cultural aspects are the essential tools that everyone needs to get to know and to experience if he wants to understand another culture, communicate and make business with it.
Comparing and exchanging ideas is fundamental to negotiate successfully and to enlarge our personal horizons.
One of the affiliate is Ahlan Egypt company, a limited Lialibity company teaching Italian to locals in Alexandria Cairo and Luxor.
The main goal is to help Egyptians coming from low profile classes to travel and open their mind.
Savona and Liguria are facecing Mediterranean, and full of organisation and association needs to know more about Anna Lindh foundation. We can be your face at our place.
mainly for networking and keep it us update about funds.
AITR - Associazione Italiana Turismo Responsabile
Via Cufra 29
20159 Milan MI
Italy
- Environment/Sustainable development
- Heritage
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
AITR is a non-governmental and non-profit association; AITR was funded in 1998 and has almost 100 members
operating in the tourist sectors, such as cultural cooperatives, tour operators, NGOs, small local associations and
publishing companies.
AITR is inspired by ethical and democratic principles and so promotes and coordinates
activities that support a tourism that is responsible, sustainable and ethical. It aims to raise
awareness among citizens, promote lifestyles and a consumerism that is fair to all involved.
- international development cooperation projects
- training and dissemination
- awareness raising activities
- promotion of the touristic offer in Italy and in international networks
- exchange of good practices among AITR's members
Alkedo Onlus
Via Pergola 26
Stazzema
Italy
- Environment/Sustainable development
The Association ALKEDO was and is a constant point of reference for citizens and institutions for the promotion of all initiatives aimed at safeguarding the environment and the cultural and historical elements that make it unique in the area of historical Versilia (Seravezza Forte dei Marmi, Pietrasanta and Stazzema) in collaboration with the Institute for Historical Lucchese.
The Association ALKEDO was and is a constant point of reference for citizens and institutions for the promotion of all initiatives aimed at safeguarding the environment and the cultural and historical elements that make it unique in the area of historical Versilia (Seravezza Forte dei Marmi, Pietrasanta and Stazzema) in collaboration with the Institute for Historical Lucchese.
Since 2007 the Association ALKEDO operates in agreement with the City of Stazzema (which owns it), the Center for Environmental Education “Eco-Hostel La Pania "guaranteeing the promotion and enjoyment to the public and involving citizens in the focus group on historical issues and environmental courses and summer camps focused on environmental sustainability forming educational projects at primary and secondary schools of the district.ALKEDO is part of the "Movimento camminare per conoscere" that is committed to growing up the walking and trekking way of life and let it know at all the local and national italian governments.
ALKEDO take part in "Project Global 2012," a program of international cultural cooperation and synergy created by the Club of Bucharest in a network to gather all people and organizations in the world supporting a human future, peaceful and sustainable .
Almamed (42 Universities Represented)
Via Brunetti, 48
Roma
Italy
- Democracy and community development
- Gender
Operare nel settore della Cooperazione allo Sviluppo per e con le popolazioni del Terzo Mondo
L'associazione opera nel settore della cooperazione allo sviluppo con le popolazioni del Terzo Mondo
AlmaTerra Association
VIA NORBERTO ROSA 13/A
10154 - TORINO
Italy
- Democracy and community development
a) to structure a space where migrant and native women live and work together
b) to counteract conditions of exclusion and marginality
c) to promote migrant women’s autonomy and integration, in particular by supporting their access to the labor market
d) to accompany migrant women along a path of awareness of their rights and duties
e) to invert the stereotype of the migrant as a person needy of assistance
f) to promote - through cultural projects managed particularly from "AlmaTeatro" - the knowledge, the fight against the racism, organizing intercultural stages and shows, exchanging experiences with national and international realities
Welcoming (“accoglienza”), management of housing cohabitations, diurnal activities for re-socialization for the women victims of the trafficking in women, legal counseling, service of orientation to the labor-market, projects for the job placement, courses of socialization and formation to the care job and domestic collaboration, documentation center, Spazio Bimbi; a day-care for children 1-3 years, AlmaTeatro, AlmaSolidale: micro-credit for the association members, time bank, health and comfort, a tailoring/seamstress workshop, multiethnic kitchen, international cooperation, Hamm’am or Turkish Bath, cultural and linguistic mediation, training for cultural mediatory, training for public operators, workshop of intercultural animation in the schools and on the territory.
Altrimenti
Via Sauro Babini 296
48010 Roncalceci (Ravenna)
Italy
- Arts
Study, research and production in the artistic field like:
Video, Theatre, Dance, Music, Visual Art. Organization and realization of perfomances, conferences, and public relationship
for pedagogic goals. Development of its activities together with public cultural institutes coming from Italy and from abroad.
Organization of cultural and pedagogic actvities.
Networking of artists from all over the world.
-Festival of performances “corposaMENTE” every year since 1999
-Bienal exhibition of pictures and conferences on the theme of violence in the childhood: “Dalla parte dei minori”
-Productions of videoart, music events and dance pieces.
- Workshops.