About Us

Who are we?

Το Athens Lifelong Learning Institute είναι ένας ερευνητικός και εκπαιδευτικός οργανισμός με έδρα την Αθήνα.

Το Athens Lifelong Learning Institute αντιπροσωπεύει έναν μοναδικό συνδυασμό επιστημονικής εμπειρογνωμοσύνης και καινοτόμου σκέψης συνδυάζοντας ρηξικέλευθες ερευνητικές μεθόδους με την ανάπτυξη δικτύων και την ανάλυση υφιστάμενων πολιτικών.

Our aim is to enhance innovation processes mainly in the areas of lifelong learning, human capital development, labour markets and social inclusion in a local, national and European context.

 
 

Our research teams specialize in the implementation of social research in the fields of social inclusion, human rights, active citizenship, the transformative effects of the new media technologies and other top- ics important for our society.

 
 
Our Daily Work Focuses on

Four Central Areas of Activity

To achieve these broad and deiverse objectives the Athens Lifglong Learning Institute bis based on an interdisciplinary approach to social innovation structured in four central areas: research, training, action and intervention and knowledge transfer.

INVESTIGATION

Oriented to the development of projects whose most visible results are: models of analysis, products, systems of indicators, networks, strategic alliances. In practice and within the broad thematic spectrum related to the studies of social innovation, public innovation, innovation in work contests and educational settings.

 

ACTION AND INTERVENTION:

Conceived for the promotion of learning and experimentation processes that promote the identification of skills, the acquisition of skills, the generation and protoyping of solutions, always from the perspective of innovation. Training: Planned to create contents and contexts of teaching-learning. The priority activities in this area are framed in the following actions:

  • Construction of a body of knowledge around social innovation
  • Development of Guides
  • Development of Curricula
  • Courses.

TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE

Aimed at the dissemination of experiences, reports and documents, scientific literature and networking.

 
 

our
priorities

1

Κοινωνικη ενταξη

Improving the terms for individuals and social groups to participate in society

Expertise on the social inclusion of:

  • low skilled unemployed
  • longterm unemployed
  • children in the care of the state
  • (ex)prisoners
  • people with disabilities
  • roma etc.
2

Προσφυγικο και Μεταναστευτικο ζητημα

Providing support to the target group

  • psycho-social support
  • education and vocational training
  • language learning
  • social integration services
  • economic integration services
 
 
3

Ψηφιακος Γραμματισμος

Ανάδειξη και καλλιέργεια των δεξιοτήτων που απαιτούνται για την αποτελεσματική χρήση και διαχείριση των νέων μέσων.

Related activities:

  • research activities in the field of media literacy
  • media literacy training activities
  • networking activities
  • awareness taining activities
4

Ανθρωπινα Δικαιωματα

The cornerstone of Integration is the access to basic rights. By pro- tecting individual, political and so- cial rights we can achieve social cohesion.

Providing training on human rights to:

  • prison and penitentiary personel
  • public servants [police etc.]
  • care and health personnel etc. 
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