Who are we?
University of Seville
The University of Seville, a prestigious institution with over 500 years of history, is highly regarded in Europe and nationally. It has a robust framework for international cooperation through its International Relations Office. Since 2000, it has been involved in research on "Sport for all and for human development," integrating sport, social pedagogy, inclusion, equal opportunities, and health. Recently, it participated in a European research project examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on exercise behavior and subjective well-being using online technology.
Technische Universitaet München
Technische Universitaet München (TUM) is one of Europe’s top universities. It is committed to excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinary education and the active promotion of promising young scientists. The university also forges strong links with companies and scientific institutions across the world. The Department Health and Sport Sciences is one of the departments that covers a wide range of topics related to movement. These include research on health and prevention over the course of a lifetime, competitive and popular sports, as well as the pedagogical and educational environment. The interdisciplinary organization offers diverse preventative measures and solutions for the complex problems in health of all age groups in modern society. A field that is becoming more and more relevant.
Parasports association of the city of Rijeka (PSA CR)
The Parasports association of the city of Rijeka (PSA CR) aims to promote sports among people with various kind of disabilities. It has a mission to integrate people with disabilities into society through sport and to make a contribution to the equal rights of all citizens and prevent social exclusion of people with disabilities, supporting innovative activities that aim to combine the sectors of sport, health, education and professional training, through the cooperation with local authorities, sports clubs and associations. It develops programs for international and regional cooperation, and including as many sport clubs as possible for people with disabilities in the process, of the Paralympic principles through cooperation with similar organizations in Croatia and abroad that allow to contribute to the diffusion and increased swimming as a therapy for the disabled.
Centro Internazionale per la Promozione dell'Educazione e lo Sviluppo
International Centre for the Promotion of Education and Development (CEIPES) is a non-profit association founded in Palermo that empowers people, organisations, and communities. Aligned with its mission, which is to develop potential by promoting innovation, education, work and experience, CEIPES provides new innovative tools and methodologies and promote study, research and innovation, both methodological and technological.
INClusion Association
INClusion Association is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation based in Seville. Created as a spin-off of INCOMA, INClusion seeks to boost the social inclusion of citizens with fewer opportunities and to enhance the social cohesion of local communities. Through transnational exchanges and experience and through non-formal education, training and sport initiatives, INClusion aims at working with local communities in all their diversity and with the third sector to pursue a more equitable and inclusive society based on the values of tolerance, respect, diversity, equality, empathy and solidarity.
Associazione Italiana Persone Down
Associazione Italiana Persone Down (AIPD) is a non-profit Italian association of persons with Down syndrome and parents. Headquartered in Rome and with 55 branches throughout Italy, it exists as a central point of reference for parents, professionals and anyone interested in Down Syndrome. AIPD is active in encouraging the full social and job inclusion of people with Down Syndrome at national level, as well as in promoting the self-empowerment of people with disabilities. AIPD’s mission is to promote better general care, to encourage the training of professionals involved in supporting people with Down’s syndrome, to offer technical assistance to local and regional authorities, and to create awareness among the public opinion. The main aims of this institution are supporting school mainstreaming, vocational training and job inclusion, independent living.