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Community Sports at the Heart of Regional Health Policy Reform

European regions are accelerating policy improvements to position community sports as a strategic tool for health resilience and social inclusion. This shift was at the centre of high-level policy workshops and seminars held by the Region of Attica in Athens on 3–4 February 2026, where KMOP contributed its expertise to discussions on strengthening regional policies […]

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From the walls of discrimination to the bridges of inclusion

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Discrimination may not always be visible, but we can tackle it through knowledge, dialogue and collaboration. This message shaped the two-day event “Bridging Borders: From the walls of discrimination to the bridges of inclusion”, which KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre organised in Piraeus on 22–23 January 2026. More than 100 participants — including

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Advancing civic space through national dialogue in Greece

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KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre convened civil society actors, practitioners, and community professionals in Athens to address rising pressures on civic space in Greece and to explore practical responses for strengthening democratic participation. On 23 January 2026 in Piraeus, within the framework of the Bridging Borders festival, KMOP hosted a national conference that

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How objectively do we see the world? A new self-reflection tool from KMOP

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Most of us like to believe that our decisions and judgements are guided by conscious thought. Yet, research shows that, more often than we realise, our minds rely on “automatic associations” — mental shortcuts shaped over time by personal experience, social messages and cultural norms. These automatic associations don’t necessarily reflect prejudice or intent. They’re

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KMOP and the University of Barcelona convene a high-level conference on addressing territorial inequalities in Europe

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What does it really mean to be “left behind?” And how does this framing influence policy responses at local, national and EU level? Over the last three years, research conducted, within the EXIT project, across 17 rural, post-industrial and urban territories in eight countries has generated solid, comparative evidence on territorial inequalities in Europe. Combining

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Strengthening the role of sports professionals in preventing and addressing gender-based violence

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Game on. Violence off. In a bold move to confront gender-based violence in sport, KMOP teamed up with five European countries to roll out a suite of educational resources. Designed for those working at every level of sport, the tools champion a proactive approach to equality, safety, and inclusion on and off the field. Boost

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Shining a light on labour exploitation: A European call for coordinated action

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KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre successfully hosted the international conference “Seeing the Unseen: Strengthening European Cooperation Against Labour Exploitation and Human Trafficking” on Friday, 5 December 2025, at Residence Palace in Brussels. The hybrid event brought together around 120 participants from across Europe, including policymakers, frontline professionals, researchers, and civil-society organisations, with the

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