UNINETTUNO

L’ Università Telematica Internazionale UNINETTUNO (www.uninettunouniversity.net)is a Consortium of 43 Italian and foreign universities that provide online university courses for thousands of students who use the latest generation technologies for distance learning. Uninettuno provides e-learning services for the Faculties of Engineering, Economics, Literature, Psychology, Communication Sciences and Jurisprudence, with users from 104 different countries. Its role in the project will be to support the provision of distance education, supervise the content quality of the online courses, provide online OERs to the students and teachers, and disseminate the results to a broad public.

Contact: Alessandro Caforio, a.caforio@uninettuno.it

EU TRADE

EU Trade (www.eu-trade.org) is an international organization that works in the field of education and training for young people and adults. It organizes international mobility, internships and training courses for young people and adults in the new technologies, tourism, environment and social economic sectors. It will be responsible for creating the project guidelines, the manual of the collaborative methodology used during the training courses and the good practices of the social economy outlining the basic economic skills necessary to be aware and equipped citizens.

Contact: mobility@eu-trade.lt

Pula Open University

Pula Open University (www.pou-pula.hr) is a public institution, historical in its own territory, founded in 1956. It performs education and training activities and provides services and work orientation for adults, and is recognized by the Ministry of Education and Sport of the Republic of Croatia. In the project it will be responsible for the collaborative method used in both in-person and distance courses and in the phases of developing the online content and the OERs.

Contact: Aleksej Misan, ravnatelj@pou-pula.hr

YUNUS SOCIAL BUSINESS

The mission of Yunus Social Business Foundation in Tirana, Albania (www.yunussb.al) is to develop social entrepreneurship and the solidarity economy. The Albanian partner will play the fundamental role in the project of guiding and coordinating the comparative research on European experiences concerning the social economy. Through the experience gained in creating social enterprises, the Albanian YSBF will be the location for the mobility of adults in education during the two years of the project: it will provide course participants with the theoretical and practical experience of its centre so they learn about good practices cases, solidarity economy methods, and social enterprise development.

At the end of the course 5 students + 1 tutor per partner will participate in mobility for 5 days at the Albanian Partner in June 2016 and June 2017.

Contact: Shkelzen Marku, shkelzen.marku@yunussb.com

FEDERACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE UNIVERSIDADES POPULARES 

The Spanish Federation of Popular Universities (www.feup.org)  brings together 196 Spanish People’s Universities with the aim of promoting social participation and continuous education, developing basic skills and competencies for adults, and participating in policies and strategic guidelines for adults. With extensive experience in the organization and running of adult learning courses, in the project it will be in charge of programming in-person and distance education courses for adults.

Contact: info@feup.org