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Unity Europe Project Partners Meet in Málaga to Discuss Key Milestones and Future Work
Málaga, Spain - 14 October 2024: The Unity Europe project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering European cooperation and social cohesion, held a face-to-face meeting with all its project partners on 14 October 2024 in Málaga, Spain. This meeting marked a significant milestone in the project’s progress as partners came together to review the results of Work Package 2 (WP2) and plan the upcoming activities for Work Package 3 (WP3) and Work Package 4 (WP4). Hosted in the vibrant city of Málaga, the meeting brought together representatives from multiple countries and institutions involved in the Unity Europe project. The discussions centered around the latest findings and achievements of WP2 and the training topics for WP3. Partners presented the research outcomes, exchanged insights, and evaluated how these results will inform the next steps in the project. WP2: Achievements and Insights The results of WP2 were a key highlight of the meeting. This work package aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in promoting unity across Europe. The partners analyzed the socioeconomic factors, migration trends, and policy frameworks for migrants across various regions. The findings presented in Málaga will play a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of the next phases of the project. Looking Forward: WP3 and WP4 With WP2 successfully completed, the Unity Europe partners are now shifting focus to WP3, which will address the development of training materials and gamification elements for equipping young immigrants with essential skills, enhancing socio-professional skills and promoting active citizenship. Next Steps As the Unity Europe project moves forward, the partners are committed to driving collaboration and developing innovative solutions that promote European integration. WP3 will focus on actionable outcomes, with a strong emphasis on enhancing young immigrants’ confidence and socio-professional skills and competences, creating an innovative, interactive and stimulating learning experience. For more information about the Unity Europe project and its latest developments, please visit www.unity-europe.eu.
UNITY EUROPE project kicks off to support integration of young immigrants across Europe
The consortium is excited to announce the kick-off of the UNITY EUROPE project, marked by an online meeting held on April 9, 2024. UNITY EUROPE, co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ Programme, Key Action 2 – Cooperation partnerships in youth, is implemented by six partners from diverse European countries and aims to equip young immigrants (aged 18 to 30) with essential skills and foster active citizenship to facilitate their integration into European society. The partnership, comprised of the following organisations, brings together a wealth of expertise and experience: Institut Corse de Formation et Recherche en Travail Social (FR) IT Solutions for All (ES) European Platform for International Cohesion (IT) Institut de Haute Formation aux Politiques Communautaires /BE) Organization for Promotion of European Issues (CY) İ.ova Youth Art & Culture Organisation (TK) During the kick-off meeting partners engaged in the preparation of the project's work plan, setting deadlines, discussing administrative and financial matters, and outlining further steps to ensure the project's smooth execution throughout the entire duration of the project (two years). In particular, IHF launched the action plan for Work Package 2 (WP2), aimed at assessing the drivers and challenges faced by young immigrants. This activity will allow partners to identify specific and relevant training areas to be further tackled in Work Package 3 (WP3) and provide vital information and useful links that support young immigrants in navigating their host nations and relevant institutions.
The UNITY EUROPE digital platform is now available in English!
The UNITY EUROPE consortium is pleased to announce that its digital platform of open educational resources is now open and available to the public in English. UNITY EUROPE is a project co-funded by the European Union, in the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme, Key Action 2 – Cooperation partnerships in youth. The project is implemented by a partnership of six organisations from France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Cyprus and Türkiye. UNITY EUROPE project aims to enhance the social and professional integration of young immigrants (aged 18 to 30) in Europe by equipping them with essential skills and fostering active citizenship. Specific objectives include strengthening employability, promoting intercultural dialogue, and creating a digital platform with training resources. These objectives align with the EU priorities of inclusion and diversity, active citizenship, and youth employability. The digital platform is one of the project's outputs, as the main means of disseminating the other results to the target groups. In order to reach a wider audience, the platform will soon be available in Spanish, Italian, French, Greek and Turkish. To keep up to date with all the latest news, don’t hesitate to visit us at www.unity-europe.eu, and follow us on social media.
