Empowering migrants through intercultural education The project Building Bridges, funded by the Erasmus+ EU programme, supports the social and professional integration of migrants and refugees through intercultural education. It focuses on two main areas: strengthening migrants’ skills and training educators. Migrants and refugees benefit from courses that improve language, cultural and professional competences, alongside a tailored skills assessment model designed specifically for their needs. This model identifies transferable skills and defines pathways for further training and employability. Educators and social workers from partner organizations receive specialized training to enhance their capacity to motivate, support and guide vulnerable groups. The project promotes international exchange of practices to improve the quality of adult education services. A key outcome is the creation of

The project Be Smart – CulturArteSport for Social Inclusion is carried out from October 2024 to June 2025 in the municipalities of Cinisello Balsamo and Varedo, with the involvement of over 1,100 high school students, 300 young people from local parishes, and 90 students from College Como. It combines cultural, artistic and sports-based activities to foster participation, social inclusion and psycho-physical well-being among young people. Workshops, peer-to-peer activities, and creative labs in photography, videography and hip hop are designed to strengthen social ties, creativity, and self-esteem, while addressing issues such as bullying, social withdrawal and educational poverty. A central element of the project is the Pietro Benini Prize, which rewards students’ reflections on the theme “Sport and Disability” during the

Project title: Treasury fo Europe Programme: Erasmus + Duration: June 2024- August 2025 Partners: PACTUM (lead partner, Poland), ASTIPA (Italy), Jēkabpils (Latvia)   The key assumption of the project is the belief that the entire region of Europe hides treasures to be discovered: places, people, events that deserve attention and can be a source of inspiration for learning and development. The project assumes the active involvement of participants in the process of discovering and documenting these treasures. The participants, equipped with the necessary tools and skills, will create digital content such as photos, videos and podcasts, which will then be published on a website specifically created for this purpose. This platform will not only be a testimony of their work,

The main objective of the project is to learn and exchange good practice between partners in building and developing contacts and international cooperation through electronic tools and personal contacts and digital competences for digital transformation. The intermediate objective will be to present to the Italian side non-formal adult education in the Podlaskie labour market based on the experience of the Foundation’s staff and the integrated project Comprehensive system of developing competences and skills of adults according to the needs of the regional economy. The project involved enabling the financing of adult education and training services – project value of PLN 47.7 million funded under the ROP of the Podlaskie voivodeship. We will share with the Italian partner how to plan,