SIMPLE (Social Innovation Models to Promote Learning and Employability) focuses on mapping existing social innovation practices and needs for more effective integration of refugees from Ukraine in EU countries, with a particular focus on employability and education.
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For over 30 years, CTS Customized Training Solutions has been conducting highly specialized training and IT courses for people in the IT and Management industry. At CTS, we teach not only technical skills useful in the work of a programmer, administrator or IT specialist, but also develop the skills of analyzing, creativity, independence, inquisitiveness, commitment so much appreciated nowadays.
We have a wide range of trainings and IT courses authorized and original (including trainings preparing for certification) with varying degrees of advancement, among others for: programmers, testers, administrators, security specialists, project managers, business analysts, office employees.
Nestled within the iconic Palace of Culture and Science, in the heart of Warsaw – Central and Eastern Europe’s most dynamic capital city – Civitas University stands as a beacon of modernity and academic excellence. Guided by the expertise and dedication of our founders and faculty members, our institution has earned unparalleled recognition as the premier destination for studying international relations, social sciences, management, and journalism and new media in English. With the authority to confer both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees across a diverse range of programs, Civitas University offers a transformative educational experience designed to empower students for success in today’s interconnected world.
Civitas University boasts a distinguished reputation for delivering top-quality education, recognized both nationally and internationally. Accredited by the National Accreditation Commission, our institution upholds rigorous standards of academic excellence. As a signatory of the Magna Charta Universitatum 2020, Civitas University proudly aligns with esteemed national and international associations and organizations, including the Conference of Rectors of Polish Universities (CRASP) and the Conference of Rectors of Non-Public Academic Universities (KRAUN), as well as prominent bodies such as the International Association of Universities, the European Association for International Education (EAIE), the European School of Sustainability Sciences and Research (ESSSR), and the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA). Furthermore, Civitas University actively participates in the Erasmus+ programme and was honored by the European Commission in 2023 with the title “Erasmus Without Paper Champion.” These affiliations underscore our commitment to providing a world-class education that prepares students to thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape.
The Adriatic Ionian Euroregion (AIE) is an international association established on the 30th of June 2006 in Pula (Croatia) for the promotion of trans-national and inter-regional cooperation between regions and local authorities of the Adriatic and Ionian basin.
The association counts 33 members (Regional and Local authorities from Italy, Croatia, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania). All members are units of territorial self-governments and most of them are NUTS2 (the first level below State, in conformity with the European Community nomenclature NUTS, and with the administrative organization of each country). The total extension of the involved territories is about 200.000 square kilometers with an estimated population of around 20 Millions of inhabitants.
The AIE represents a model for cross-border and interregional co-operation aimed to promote the coordinated and integrated development between regions of the area. Since 2006, the AIE has been targeting its efforts towards ensuring the interests of its members and towards the common development of the whole area. Furthermore the association supports the members, especially those in the European accession process, to create joint initiatives and to prepare the regional stakeholders to be qualified in the implementation of the cohesion policy and to deal with the European financial instruments.
IHF, Institut de Haute Formation aux Politiques Communautaires asbl, is a non profit organisation established in Brussels (Belgium) in 2003.
The principal aim of IHF is to provide the community (including non profit and local authorities) with assistance for the development of a wider international cooperation through activities of specialised training on European policies and the dissemination of European values.
One of the means to reach this objective is the organisation of highly specialised courses and seminars focused at the development of European projects. The courses focus on EU Policies and Legislation, International Relations and Project Management, promoting the possibility to participate in EU-funded programmes.
IHF organises also study groups to Brussels for young graduates, local authorities representatives, SMEs, Universities, promoting mobility activities at different training levels. Since 2004 IHF organised more than 40 study visits to Brussels for more than 500 people.
IHF took part as associate partner in previous EU funded projects, contributing mainly to Disseminaton and exploitation activities. IHF provides further assistance through continuous monitoring of EU legislation and European Institution activities, and consequent spread of related information, assistance in the search for partners and building up of networks.
Thanks to its presence in Brussels IHF asbl developed relevant experience in the organisation of Dissemination and Valorisation activities at EU level, through contacts with MEPs, other European associations and Institutions, stakeholders, consumers groups etc.
IDP, with branch offices in Italy and in Brussels, was established in 1996 by partners working since 1991 in Brussels in the frame of EU policies and EU funding programmes.
It relies on more than 20-year experience in the development, submission, and management of successful EU projects. Since 1999, IDP develops and carries out also specialised training courses for VET and Adult learners focused exclusively on EU-related issues (EU Institutions, policies, programmes, project management, etc.), delivering an average of +1000 hrs/year of training to +550 adult attendees/year.
IDP organises also study visits in Brussels to the EU Institutions or the participation of groups of AL at major EU events (such as the Open Days of DG Regio); moreover, it takes part in all EU events held in Brussels (Info days, conferences, meetings, etc.) and has regulars contacts with officers and representatives of Brussels-based Institutions, practitioners, associations, and projects.
As a training service provider, IDP organises, manages, and delivers high-quality specialised training for Local and other public authorities, focusing on the various aspects of project management, planning, financial management, implementation, fund-raising, etc In addition to serving the public and third sector, IDP offers services to institutional clients from both national and regional governments. Moreover, IDP is currently a contractor of the EU Institutions/Agencies having been awarded in 2010 two contracts on the basis of competitive bidding.
HETFA is an independent research institute in Budapest, Hungary established in 2009 by young economists, political scientists and sociologists sharing theoretical and practical experience in social research, public administration and consultancy.
The main mission of HETFA is to provide useful and evidence-based analyses on European, national as well as local policy issues for decision-makers and the policy expert community to improve the quality of public debates and public decisions. The institution offers extensive knowledge and experience, is building a comprehensive and widespread professional network and its commitment to quality and community.
IT Solutions for all is a non-profit organization based in Malaga, Spain, that seeks promoting training on ICT technologies for low-skilled people and disadvantaged groups.
IT Solutions For All ‘s mission is to provide free technological consulting services and integral solutions in the field of information, communication and management tools to disadvantaged people in order to boost basic IT knowledge in modern technical environments.
IT Solutions For All’s vision is achieving short-term sustainable impacts in the fields of Digital Skills and IT solutions, with efficient management of resources, active community participation and the involvement of public institutions.
In Malaga, IT Solutions For All carries out different activities to convey the idea of improving quality of lifestyle by using ICT resources.
We help individuals to work more effectively and efficiently, and provide better results.
We believe and create on the Internet as a positive resource for million of people every day.
Helping people to “better work, better life” is our common purpose and the way in which we contribute to society.
This is what we do, this is what we care about, this is what we know all about.
Hope Ukraine Foundation is a global humanitarian organization established in 2022, born out of a deep personal connection to the Ukrainian people and a strong desire to help those affected by war. Our journey began with the immediate need to respond to the war’s humanitarian crisis, and since then, we have expanded our efforts to help communities rebuild their lives, homes, and futures.
Read MoreCollaboration is at the heart of the SIMPLE project. We work with a diverse range of stakeholders from academia, industry, government, and civil society to achieve our goals. Our partnerships are crucial for establishing strong networks, sharing resources, and maximizing the impact of our initiatives for Ukrainian refugees.
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