News - Regional observatory for social inclusion region of crete

05 Nov

Roundtable "Co-shaping proposals for inclusion, health and cohesion policies"

On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 10:00-16:00 in the Karousou Hall of the Heraklion Chamber, the round table on "Co-shaping proposals for inclusion, health and cohesion policies" was successfully concluded, opening the dialogue to strengthen inclusive health policies and equal social inclusion.

Through discussions, participants identified needs and formulated proposals, taking into account past initiatives as well as current challenges and opportunities.

The event was organized by the Symbiosis-School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe in Greece, in collaboration with the Development Authority of Heraklion and the Regional Observatory of Social Integration of the Region of Crete, within the framework of the European project #EMV_LII

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23 Oct

Actions to strengthen the participation of immigrants and integration mechanisms in Crete with the support of the Region of Crete

The first cycle of training and information activities of the European project "EMV-LII - Strengthening the Voices of Migrants for Integration & Social Inclusion at Local Level" organized by Symbios - School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe in Greece, in collaboration with the Heraklion Development Agency and the Regional Observatory for Social Inclusion of the Region of Crete, was successfully completed. The activities were hosted in Heraklion in the first ten days of October 2024 and concerned, on the one hand, strengthening the participation of migrants in the civic and public spheres and, on the other hand, increasing the capacity of local and regional authorities to implement participatory processes in social integration and inclusion policies for migrants. In this direction, the objectives and priorities set by the National and Regional Strategy for Social Inclusion (ESKE, PESKE of Crete) are utilized, following the principles of the European Social Pillar ("Europe 2030"), as well as the current institutional framework and new technologies.

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