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Description
The implementation of the project is necessary because it is called upon to address the problem of the Senegalese exclusion both from the labor market and from their social obligations as residents in Greece.
The purpose of the project is to familiarize the members of the Senegalese Association with the use of computers and to make them autonomous with regards to legal and bureaucratic issues such as resident permits, asylum applications, etc.
In order to face the challenges that the organization has identified, computer learning courses will be organized, so that the beneficiaries can be adapted to the modern technologies and can be manage the demands of modern day life, as well as legal counseling activities, in order to increase the knowledge of the beneficiaries on the management of bureaucratic issues. Beneficiaries of this project will mostly be the second generation and the women of the Association, without of course excluding first generation men.
The role of the organization that is going to implement the project will be to communicate with the members of the Association about the project and its purpose, provide the venue for the actions and ensure the sustainability of the project. As for their part, the tutor involved in computer literacy actions will be called upon to undertake all relevant actions through their methodology and knowledge.
Summary of project results
The purpose of the project was to familiarize the members of the Senegalese Association on the use of computers and to make them autonomous in regard to legal and bureaucratic issues such as residence permits, asylum application, e.t.c. In order to face the challenges, computer learning courses were organized so that beneficiaries can be adapted in the modern technologies.
The association has set up a social integration project aimed at supporting people in precarious situations in their search for integration and employment. This project was carried out in collaboration with specialized local organizations and training bodies. During this seven-month period, the organization organized awareness-raising workshops on social integration, job search, advice workshops, computer courses and individual interviews to help you find a job. They have also offered internships in companies to allow participants to discover the world of work and develop their employability.
Thanks to this project, they were able to help 40 people to have all the necessary tools to facilitate their social integration and some were able to find stable employment. The beneficiaries of this project were mostly second generation and women members of the Association.