Idea(l)s in Action

Idea(l)s in Action - A strategic partnership on social innovation and sustainable pathways

2017-2018, funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union:

The strategic partnership Idea(l)s in action addressed the issues of (youth) unemployment and the need to tends towards a more sustainable and inclusive development. It aims at inspiring and empowering people, allowing them to believe in their abilities to take action and to create the positive change they hope for their lives and communities. This project was at the same time a training program for youth and social workers, a research program based on experiences in active pedagogy and non-formal education, and an awareness program on social and environmental issues and a promotional project of social innovation and innovative lifestyles. It was a partnership of 4 associations from France, Greece, Italy and Portugal, it lasted 22 months and included 4 Heterotopia Tours, 4 large-scale dissemination events and small-scale local events. If you would like to know more about the project and to know what is a Heterotopia check out the project's outputs:

• Heterotopia Tour Manual

  • Heterotopies Transmedia Documentary - An exploration of sustainability initiatives in Southern Europe