Project cooperationUpdated on 5 May 2026
Proposal under HORIZON-CL2 -2026-01-DEMOCRACY-07
Director of Programme Development at Center for the Advancement of Research and Development in Educational Technology
Nicosia, Cyprus
About
CARDET is the leading non-profit R&D center in Cyprus, with 50+ staff and 500+ projects in 40+ countries. We combine strong expertise in education, training, digital innovation, civic engagement, inclusion, and social development with close links to government and policymaking.
Our team can strengthen projects through citizenship education, democratic participation, stakeholder engagement, SSH integration, capacity building, policy support, and dissemination.
Relevant work includes CivicChampions on civic space, human rights, and democratic values; EMERGE on civic engagement and participation; SPARK on political participation among young people with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities; Digital4All on migrant inclusion and resilience against disinformation; and EPIC on active citizenship and social change in the Western Balkans. These projects show CARDET’s capacity to support inclusive, participatory, and policy-linked approaches that help institutions, civil society, and communities contribute to democratic resilience and recovery. e also contributed to the Lifelong Learning Strategy 2021–2027 for Cyprus and the national strategy for civic engagement and participatory democracy, strengthening our ability to connect education, policy, and practice.
Stage
- Drafting - writing the project proposal
Type
- A consortium to join as partner
Organisation
Center for the Advancement of Research and Development in Educational Technology
R&D Institution
Nicosia, Cyprus
Similar opportunities
Project cooperation
Proposal under: HORIZON-CL2-2026-01-DEMOCRACY-09
- A consortium to join as partner
- Partners for an existing consortium
- Ideation - identifying the project idea
Eria Makridou, PhD
Director of Programme Development at Center for the Advancement of Research and Development in Educational Technology
Nicosia, Cyprus
Project cooperation
HORIZON-CL2-2026-01-DEMOCRACY-09: Citizenship education as part of lifelong learning
- Completing the consortia
- Design - setting the project scope
- Partners for an existing consortium
- Drafting - writing the project proposal
- Destination: Innovative Research on Democracy and Governance
Ourania Xylouri
Managing Director, Athens Lifelong Learning Institute at Athens Lifelong Learning Institute
Athens, Greece
Project cooperation
- Completing the consortia
- A consortium to join as partner
- Design - setting the project scope
- Partners for an existing consortium
- Drafting - writing the project proposal
- Destination: Innovative Research on Democracy and Governance
- Destination: Innovative Research on Social and Economic Transformations
Ausra Rutelione
Professor, senior researcher at Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania