Project Partners
The project lead partner is OAKE Europe with partners from Latvia, Poland and Turkey.
Lead partner: OAKE Europe
OAKE Europe facilitates all aspects of project development, management , monitoring ,as well as data collection , analysis and interpretation.
We have experience and skills in supporting and developing transnational projects/initiatives, OAKE coordinatess major projects in Wales , for the Equal programme we coordinate a major project with 8 national partners , which focus on the upskilling of those employed in SMES and though ESF article 6 and INTERREG we focus on the introduction of ICTs in Rural areas and additionally the support of entrepreneurship initiatives in rural areas . our Eability – digital literacy for those from rural communities and Smes .OAKE Europe is a non-profit enterprise working in the area of research and development, providing technical assistance, management and training and development for organisations within the European Union and in the developing world. The focus of activities is work with people experiencing social exclusion; providing innovative actions and developments that offer opportunities for economic and social integration. OAKE's main office is in Manchester, England with European developments from our Brussels office. OAKE provides specific and practical support with all aspects of national and international project work in the area of education and training, research and technological development, and training and development activities of the non-governmental sector. www.oake-europe.co.uk
S& B Projects Services has been operating as a company for over six years. It brings together experienced and senior practitioners in community development, project management and training committed to participatory ways of working. Experience includes: securing and managing EU funded programmes (mainly ESF co financing) for both private and voluntary organizations; undertaking research commissions for local planning strategies; consultation for voluntary organizations on regional infrastructure development programmes; undertaking impact assessment and evaluations of programmes; specialised life long learning and training in community consultation and facilitation with a range of organisations and personnel both paid and voluntary.
Poland
Danmar Computers is a consultancy and training firm specializing in supplying trainings in the range of Information Technology and implementation of computer systems in order to assure equal access to education by all. The company mainly deals with: trainings, developing programs and training materials, counselling, implementation of computer systems, designing web pages, e-learning, e-business and conducting international authorized examinations in the range of computer applications. Danmar Computers has experience of many years of carrying out European Union educational programs, within the framework of which it conducts research, experimental and educational activities. Danmar Computers actions are based on the system of co-operation with domestic and foreign training and counselling institutions, Universities, schools, local governments, non government institutions as well as private sector companies. Danmar Computers’ mission is promoting life-long education and assuring equal opportunities of access to education for everyone with the use of modern technology. www.danmar-computers.com.pl/about.htm
Turkey
OPAL YAYINCILIK ORGANIZASYON VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI (Happy Kids), is founded 1992. It is educational organization company. Happy Kids, works for "happy individual, happy family, happy society..." for kids, youngs, adults, parents and institutions, teachere, trainers, women, disadvantaged groups.
OPAL LTD works nationwide and gives seminars contioniusly montl seminars for teachers and parents at weekends. Until this time 16.000 attenders participated to the facilities of OPAL LTD. In 2007-2008 period will organise seminars for 9000 people in Turkey. E-publishing is one of major concept of OPAL LTD. www.happykids.com.tr
Latvia
Association POSITIVE MIND is new developed organization created by high experienced members working in public area per years. Organization is created with aim to promote understanding and tolerance between persons and society groups with different cultures, religions, races, social, economical background and health condition; promote integration of persons with fewer opportunities and equal rights for everybody. www.pozitivadoma.lv