KMOP, in cooperation with the Region of Peloponnese, has published a new report capturing three years of collaboration between nine European regions to strengthen social economy enterprises in rural areas. Developed within the Interreg Europe SECON project, it demonstrates how social economy can help address unemployment, social exclusion and regional inequalities through more effective public […]
Recognising the signs of gender-based violence, understanding healthy relationships and knowing how to respond when someone needs support are essential skills for creating safer communities, both online and offline. To support this goal, KMOP launches the free online platform “Shield”, designed for young people, educators, youth workers and anyone interested in promoting safer digital environments.
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15,000 people supported through today’s most pressing social challenges For nearly five decades, KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre has been working to improve individual and social wellbeing by addressing the challenges faced by people and communities. From mental health and child protection to education, equality, democratic participation and climate resilience, we develop practical,
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KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre held the event “Addressing Racism: From the Lessons of the Past to the Challenges of Today” on Tuesday, 14 July, in Piraeus, bringing together approximately 40 representatives of the educational community, policy makers, and civil society organisations, as well as young people. The event highlighted remembrance as an
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KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre is launching a new free training programme for professionals, organisations, and caregivers working with young people with intellectual disabilities. The programme, developed as part of the European PR.I.S.C.I.L.LA project, the programme aims to prevent online sexual cyberbullying by strengthening the knowledge and skills of those who support young
How can rural regions create better opportunities for young people to live, work and thrive? To explore this challenge and identify practical policy solutions, KMOP participated in the Steering Group Meeting of the “Rural Youth Future” project, which took place on 30 June–1 July 2026 in Vrdnik, Serbia, hosted by the Regional Development Agency Bačka.
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A unique and interactive celebration dedicated to the power of coexistence, cultural exchange and human connection took place in Piraeus on 19 June 2026. The event, “Different Roots, Shared Futures: A Celebration of Community & Storytelling”, organised by KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre as part of Refugee Week Greece, created an open, vibrant
“Sport has the power to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela This belief was at the heart of the recent “SportsCom” interregional meeting hosted by the Kraków Metropolitan Area in Poland on 16–17 June 2026, where KMOP joined representatives from local and regional authorities, sport organisations, and community stakeholders from across Europe to explore how
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A significant step towards introducing innovative public health policies in Greece took place during the policy dialogue event “Nature-Based Interventions & Health: From Research to Actionable Policies”, organised by KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre on 11 June 2026 in Piraeus. The event brought together distinguished representatives from academia, local government and the healthcare
On 6 June, KMOP took part for the second consecutive year in “Growing Healthier Together”, an event organized by the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) at Kifissia Grove to promote the mental health and well-being of children, adolescents and their families. At the KMOP stand, professionals from the health, education and media
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