Meet Our Team
The project consortium consists of four organizations from across Europe: Solution (France), Gramigna APS (Italy), Foundation Parasol (Poland), and the project leader, Dideas (Spain).
Dideas is a social company dedicated to training and strategic consulting in the areas of business model definition, entrepreneurship, innovation, gender equality, prevention of LGTB-phobia, social responsibility and sustainability. We have more than 15 years of experience performing our activities, working for companies that operate the services sector (tourism, transportation, customer service, training) as well as in productive sectors. We have also worked with local councils and entities such as the Tourism Development Center of the Valencian Community, developing entrepreneurship and innovation programs. We are a team of 7 workers specialized in the areas described above. We are an active research organization about entrepreneurship and innovation, with more than 10 publications on these subjects in different scientific journals and conferences on education.
We operate at national level and at European level.
Solution is a non-profit association opearting in a multicultural environment of Paris and its suburbs, whose objective is to boost social inclusion and integration, especially among ethnic communities who tend to have a limited access to education and working opportunities, and are at risk of social and labour exclusion. In order to achieve this objective, we design innovative training programs and propose non-formal learning activities which are designed to equip learners with new soft and hard skills useful for professional and social purposes, and encouraging intercultural and intergenertional dialogue by bringing together different publics. Solution focuses on the following areas: Integration of disadvantaged groups on the labour market; Entrepreneurship as an opportunity for people with fewer opportunities; Integration of migrants in the society; Women empowerment; Gender equality for everyone; Active citizenship both on European and local levels; and Promotion of intercultural dialogue through multilingual workshops.
Foundation Parasol is an educational institution dedicated to providing a wide range of different educational programs and personal development opportunities for various groups, including seniors, adults, unemployed individuals, youth, and people at risk of social exclusion. One of our main activities is language teaching, particularly in English and German. Additionally, we organize workshops for seniors, vocational training courses, and training in distance and digital learning. Our educational methods align with innovative approaches such as lifelong learning, blended learning, and e-learning. To ensure the highest quality of our services, we collaborate with local authorities, freelance teachers, and various external experts, including methodologists, ICT specialists, psychologists, trainers and coaches. Our second area of activity involves the design, development, and implementation of e-learning products and software. We provide e-learning solutions, training and services for different educational sectors and diverse target groups.
Gramigna APS is an Italian association dedicated to fostering rural development, environmental sustainability and social inclusion through the implementation of educational projects for diverse learning groups, with a strong focus on youth and rural communities. Through partnerships with organisations at local, national and international levels, we aim to create meaningful learning experiences and commmunity engagement initiatives, inspiring active participation, personal growth and collaborative efforts for sustainability. A key part of our work is organising social agriculture workshops for disadvantaged groups, like refugees, migrants, and other people at risk of social exclusion. It includes management of community gardens within the Custodial Institute for Drug Treatment. Our programs empower participants, helping them develop skills and access opportunities available through the Erasmus+ Programme and other initiatives. Currently, we are working on establishing a community energy project supporting sustainable practices in our region.
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