All the new resources on the OpenCohesion portal

1. 2021, a
year full of
novelities
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2. 2021 was a year full of novelties
on the OpenCoesione portal.
Starting from January, new
contents were developed, as well
as new infographics and new sets
of open data made available to
users, which enriched the section
dedicated to policy focuses and
launched a new navigable section
linked to Strategies.
In the same year, with the launch
of an pilot activity dedicated to
lower secondary schools, the
project development of the "At the
School of OpenCohesion"
continues and registers over two
hundred team-classes engaged in
the new edition #ASOC2122 .
With these updates the OpenCoesione
team wishes happy holidays

3. January 2021
Investments of cohesion policies for the
museums. The result of the data linkage
activity has been published between the subset
of investments of the national and European
cohesion policy in the field of Culture and the
repository of 4,908 museums, galleries,
collections, archaeological areas and parks,
monuments and monumental complexes (state
and non-state owned) that are annually
surveyed by Istat

4. February 2021
A pilot action of "At the School of
OpenCohesion" dedicated to lower
secondary schools is underway.
A new didactic challenge involving for the
first time two Institutes from Calabria and
Tuscany, aimed at raising awareness of the
middle school students about the issues of
civic monitoring and active citizenship

5. March 2021
OpenCoesione is a partner of
a new born national civic monitoring network of European funds for the
environment and sustainable development - a project promoted by the
Lunaria and Monithon association, co-financed by the Directorate
General for Regional and Urban Policy of the European Commission.

6. A focus dedicated to "environmental remediation"
was published for the first time in the open data
section of the portal. The interventions are aimed
at recovering industrial sites and contaminated
land, restoring polluted areas to productive use,
improving the quality of the environment,
promoting urban regeneration, preventing
environmental risk or disposing of highly
polluting substances, such as asbestos.
April 2021

7. OpenCoesione Survey addressed all stakeholders
and aimed at gathering inputs on the users’ needs
by the means of an online questionnaire composed
out of 20 questions. During this month the results
of the survey were published, enabling the
verification of characteristics, impressions and
useful suggestions to improve navigation efficiency
and usability. 100 active participants and replies
received
May 2021

8. The section dedicated to the 2014-2020
programming period has been updated with
new contents (for Strategies, such as those
dedicated to the Strategy for mitigating the
Covid-19 emergency with cohesion policies and
Resources), infographics able to explain "a at a
glance" the various programming areas and a
reorganization that makes the section
dedicated to Programmes more usable and easy
to navigate and perform queries
July 2021

9. A new policy focus dedicated to cohesion policy
projects for the management of urban waste has
been published in the open data section of the
portal. It collects all the interventions
concerning the reduction of production, the
promotion of separate collection, the
construction of plants for the management and
treatment of waste and - residually - works for
the safety and closure of landfills
August 2021

10. September 2021
With the publication of the announcement by
the Ministry of Education, the call for
applications for the eighth edition of the At
the School of OpenCohesion (ASOC) project
has been launched. The educational path for
the 2021-2022 school year started officially on
Friday, 5th November. The admitted teams
are 213, for a total 145 educational institutions.
78% of the teams attend a school in the
Southern Italian regions.

11. October 2021
A final event in Brussels of the "Good (s) Monitoring, Europe!" project,
promoted by Libera and aimed at promoting social inclusion strategies
for the weakest segments of the population, through the public and social
reuse of confiscated assets from the organized crime in Europe and the
activation of participatory processes bottom up for an integrated
territorial development. OpenCoesione was one of the partners

12. December 2021*
There is a new navigation menu on the
portal, which starting from the
"Strategies" section allows you to view the
projects according to a territorial key,
that relating to the 72 internal areas in
which the National Strategy for Internal
Areas (SNAI) is defined. This is a novelty
that also represents a new development
for OpenCoesione

13. December 2021**
With the latest release of the 2021 data
(those updated to 31 August), a focus
dedicated to the projects carried out as
part of the Strategy for contrasting the
Covid-19 emergency with cohesion
policies is published for the first time, i.e.
all interventions aimed at countering the
effects of the pandemic