Quart de Poblet is located in the metropolitan area of Valencia. It is a city of 25.000 inhabitants and an area of 19 km 2. For many years, the city Council of Quart de Poblet has a strong commitment to bring Europe and the values of the European Union closer to its citizens. Thus, aware that Europe is the future, the City Council has become the leading organization and reference in the participation in European initiatives both in the Valencian territory and throughout Spain.

Initiatives of the Future for a Social Europe‘ is a non-profit cooperative that cooperates with regional, provincial and local Public Administrations (Regional Government, County Councils and Town Councils), Social Agents (Trade Unions and Employers’ Associations), as well as with many other institutions and organisations in different fields, mainly related to adult education, vocational training and employment. As a training provider they offer tailor-made training programmes to develop and improve the professional skills and qualifications of workers and unemployed people, thus improving their employment opportunities and supporting their personal and professional development.

The Rightchallenge Association is a youth non-governmental organisation which aims at the promotion of education and training as a means of social inclusion and equal opportunities. They believe that education must focus in the integral development of all people – independently of social status, age, or gender – in order to prepare them to intervene and participate in all dimensions of society, such as family, work, community and leisure. So, as an organisation actively engaged with the community, one of our pillars is lifelong learning, because they have the conviction that it is essential to sustainable development, as it promotes active, democratic, and responsible citizenship among the society.

CARDET is the leading research and development centre in the Mediterranean region with global expertise in education, social inclusion, digital skills, and capacity building. As the largest independent non-profit centre based in Cyprus, CARDET is independently affiliated with universities and institutions from around the world, such as the Yale University, the University of Nicosia and the International Council of Educational Media. CARDET has completed over 500 initiatives/projects relating to school education, social inclusion, migration, digital transformation and digital skills, health and wellbeing. It brings together an international team of experts with decades of global expertise in education research and development. Members of our team, board of directors, and advisory board have served in high profile positions for organisations like UNESCO, Commonwealth of Learning, OECD, Google, and the American Educational Research Association.

They teach in the present, for the future! They educate students by keeping traditional values, but they adapt to what is new, useful, and necessary for the future. The kids from today are the adults from tomorrow. They are balanced graduates, adapted, intertwined in a multicultural, multifunctional, and dynamic society. Scoala Gimnaziala “Nae A. Ghica” is a middle school in Romania which aims for its beneficiaries – pupils, teachers, parents,community – to offer quality education, for personal and professional progress, according to the learning and development needs of each one. The school building is located in an area full of history and culture, in Rucar, Arges County, Romania. They have classes starting with kindergarten up to 8th grade.

DPEWE (Directorate of Primary Education of Western Thessaloniki) is a Regional Educational Authority under the umbrella of the Greek Ministry of Education, Research and Religion. It is part of the Prefecture of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia. It has overall responsibility for 256 general education nursery schools (4 -5 years of age), two nursery schools for students with special needs, one nursery school in a public hospital for children who need in-hospital treatment, and 15 private nursery schools. It also has overall responsibility for 174 general education primary schools (6 -12 years), four primary schools for students with special needs, four intercultural primary schools, one pilot school, and two schools in public hospitals. The Directorate employs appr. 4.700 teachers. Appr. 45.000 students are currently enrolled in its schools.