At a time when misinformation and digital noise undermine the quality of democracy and everyday life, KMOP trained more than 800 participants in the critical use of digital media through the seminar series “Become an expert in the digital world.” The series took place on 12, 19 and 26 February 2026 and included three online […]
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Dr. Antonia Torrens, General Director of KMOP and President of COFACE Families Europe, was invited to join a special panel hosted by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to advise the Commission on child safety online and potential age limits for social media platforms in Europe. At its first meeting on
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What if public procurement could do more than buy goods and services and actively support social inclusion? Through the PROSECO project, KMOP is working closely with regional authorities and partners to strengthen the use of social procurement as a driver of inclusive and sustainable development. Between June and September 2025, partners carried out research across
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First large-scale research in Greece using the Gender–Career Implicit Association Test shows that unconscious gender stereotypes remain widespread – even among people who support gender equality. A new KMOP study on gender stereotypes in Greece shows that two in three people automatically associate men with careers and women with family roles, even among people who
The launch of the first Parenting School in Piraeus captured the pulse of the modern family, with more than 60 parents actively participating in the opening session on Monday, 2 March. The initiative, implemented by KMOP in collaboration with the Municipality of Piraeus, aims to become a consistent point of support for strengthening the parenting
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KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre implemented a three-part online webinar series between 24 and 27 February 2026, aimed at strengthening the resilience, skills, and cross-border collaboration of civil society organisations (CSOs) across Europe. The series brought together practitioners and experts under the theme “Protecting and Empowering Civic Space”, addressing key challenges affecting civic
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The Book of Proceedings of the NATURELAB International Workshop I, held on 9–10 October 2025 in Amsterdam, has now been published, bringing together the research and discussions presented during the event. The workshop focused on exploring the connections among nature, health, and sustainable urban environments, providing an interdisciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to
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On 24 February 2026, KMOP successfully hosted online the 1st informational session to present its new initiative “EmpoweerNEET” focused on empowering youth not in employment, education or training across the Mediterranean region. Bringing together 66 participants from across the youth, employment, and social economy sectors, KMOP fostered dialogue around the challenges and opportunities related to
KMOP successfully held the online seminar “What can an educator do to tackle #Bullying in the school environment?” on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, empowering 750 educators from across Greece. Educators enhanced their knowledge in applying contemporary strategies and practical tools in everyday school practice to combat bullying and support their students. Dr. Antonia Torrens, General
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On 12 February 2026 in Brussels, KMOP entered a decisive European discussion: can entrepreneurship truly open doors for migrant women? At the conference “Empowering Inclusion through Entrepreneurship”, hosted at the European Economic and Social Committee under the WISER project, researcher Georgia Alexandrou brought KMOP’s experience into this policy debate. Addressing the systemic gaps that persist
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