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 Firstly involved in **intercultural dialog** and **exchange of good practices** in Europe through hosting and sending **European volunteers** (EVS) and participating in international meetings, we have extended our activities in the fields of **social innovation**,​ **living together**, **non-violent communication** and **poverty alleviation**,​ in order to meet the needs of people, still strongly impacted by the consequences of the **2008 global financial crisis**, and by the current migrant crisis. Firstly involved in **intercultural dialog** and **exchange of good practices** in Europe through hosting and sending **European volunteers** (EVS) and participating in international meetings, we have extended our activities in the fields of **social innovation**,​ **living together**, **non-violent communication** and **poverty alleviation**,​ in order to meet the needs of people, still strongly impacted by the consequences of the **2008 global financial crisis**, and by the current migrant crisis.
    
-From 2009, we run a **cooperative café** in an emblematic and popular borough of Athens, in which we organize **talks and debates** dealing with social current issues and free Do-It-Yourself workshops addressed to all target groups. ​+From 2010, we run a **cooperative café** in an emblematic and popular borough of Athens, in which we organize **talks and debates** dealing with social current issues and free Do-It-Yourself workshops addressed to all target groups. ​
  
 Since 2015, we also have strengthened our action towards vulnerable people by setting up an **itinerant and social food truck** (Nomadiki Kouzina) providing food and warmth to disadvantaged people. ​ Since 2015, we also have strengthened our action towards vulnerable people by setting up an **itinerant and social food truck** (Nomadiki Kouzina) providing food and warmth to disadvantaged people. ​
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 ==== N.E.W. LOOPS ==== ==== N.E.W. LOOPS ====
  
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 N.E.W. LOOPS is a Portuguese non-profit organization based in Algarve since 2014. We aim at creating a **network of change-makers** and establishing a **participatory educational platform** that can lead to **social, environmental and personal transformation**. ​ N.E.W. LOOPS is a Portuguese non-profit organization based in Algarve since 2014. We aim at creating a **network of change-makers** and establishing a **participatory educational platform** that can lead to **social, environmental and personal transformation**. ​
  
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 ==== CINERGIES ==== ==== CINERGIES ====
  
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 Cinergies is a Greek social cooperative (5 co-funding active members) founded in mid-2016 whose purpose is to create and support **alternative narratives** to foster **equitable and sustainable pathways**. Cinergies is a Greek social cooperative (5 co-funding active members) founded in mid-2016 whose purpose is to create and support **alternative narratives** to foster **equitable and sustainable pathways**.
  
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