1. Department for International Cooperation
Folkuniversitetet, Uppsala
Address: Bergsbrunnagatan 1
75323 Uppsala, Sweden
Phone: 018-68 00 36
Email: .rashidi@folkuniversitetet.se
PRESS RELEASE
30.05.14
‘IGMA II’ MEETING WITH STAKEHOLDERS WAS HELD ON THE 25TH
– 26TH
OF MAY 2014 IN
DRAMMEN, NORWAY
‘IGMA II’ stakeholder meeting was held on the 25th
– 26th
of May, 2014 in Drammen, Norway. The
agenda of the meeting included discussing implementation of the project in Norway.
Folkuniversitetet representatives made the visit in order to decide on the
pilot activities implementation plan. 2 major Norwegian partners were
present at the meeting: National Competence Centre for Multi-Cultural
Value Creation and Directorate for Integration and Diversity. The
awareness about the project was raised; the further actions plan was
thoroughly discussed.
“I think the meeting set up the right mood for implementing the project. The whole project result
strongly depends on how the pilot activities are implemented. I’m extremely grateful to our
Norwegian partners for hospitality, deep understanding of project goals, and their eagerness to
participate”, - says Yevgeniya Averhed, the deputy director of Department for International
Cooperation of Folkuniversitetet.
Development of the European Professional Standard for effective counselling of the low-skilled into
labour through adult education (IGMA II) is a Grundtvig Multilateral Project, launched on the 1st
of
January 2014. The aim of the project is to develop professional standard for people working with
integration of low-skilled in different organizations, such as PES, municipality, NGOs, education etc.
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Contact: Yevgeniya Averhed
Phone: +46 18 68 00 36, email: yevgeniya.averhed@folkuniversitetet.se

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