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Virtual Reality in healthcare education is rapidly transforming how social and healthcare training is designed and delivered. As digital technologies evolve, new opportunities are emerging to create immersive, practice-based learning environments. The VRCARE project explores how VR can be integrated as a complementary methodology in healthcare education, with a particular focus on childcare and elderly […]

Strengthening Inclusive Pathways for Migrants Across Europe Brussels, 27–28 November 2025 We proudly participated in the 10th European Migration Forum (EMF) in Brussels, joining civil society organisations, EU institutions, social partners, and local actors committed to shaping fair and effective integration policies across Europe. Organised by the European Commission and the European Economic and Social

Introduction: Seeing, Hearing, and Touching Language For many children, learning English as a foreign language is a gateway to new opportunities and cultures. But for students with learning difficulties, such as dyslexia, ADHD, or auditory processing challenges, the process can often feel like trying to catch words that keep slipping away. They may struggle to

EmpowerHer: Invitation to Employers and HR Professionals to Interviews The EmpowerHer Project, led in Cyprus by the non-profit organisation COMCY (Centre for Competence Development Cyprus), is launching a new round of Focus Groups and Interviews with employers and HR professionals. Why this initiative? Women with a migrant background often face multiple challenges in entering the

The Up to You(th) Festival, organised for the 9th consecutive year by the Youth Board of Cyprus (ONEK) and the Lifelong Learning Foundation (IDEP), has become a landmark event for young people in Cyprus. Each year, it brings together hundreds of youth in a celebration of participation, creativity, and active citizenship, offering them the chance

A Shared Vision for Empowerment From 24 to 26 June 2025, the city of Nicosia, Cyprus, hosted a remarkable gathering of professionals dedicated to empowering migrant women across Europe. The Learning, Teaching and Training Activity (LTTA) of the EmpowerHer project, titled “EmpowerHER in Action”, brought together adult educators working directly with migrant women in their

Celebrating collaboration, youth engagement, and best practices for a more inclusive future   On April 15, 2025, we had the pleasure of participating in the General Assembly of the Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) Cyprus Network, held at the Cultural Center of Strovolos, Nicosia. The event brought together organisations from across the island to exchange ideas,

Teaching foreign languages to children with learning difficulties presents unique challenges, but with the right methodologies and support, educators can create inclusive and engaging learning environments. The FOCUS Project (Foreign Language Opportunities for Children with Unique Skills), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, is designed to do exactly that. The project brings together nine organizations and

As March comes to an end, the DOEER (Digital and Open Education for Equality-based Resilience) project is set to take a significant step forward with its upcoming Learning, Teaching, and Training Activity (LTTA) in Slovenia between the 24th and 28th of March as a way to promote equality in the tourism sector. This event is a key