FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Spain
Address
Floating House Punta Camorro, Sendero de La caleta Parque Natural 11380 Tarifa Cádiz SpainCountry
SpainCity
TarifaStreet address 2
Floating House Punta Camorro, Sendero de La caleta Parque NaturalTelephone
+49 40 809081 380E-Mail (2)
teresa.scatala@globalsocietyinstitute.orgE-Mail (3)
rea.fraser@globalsocietyinstitute.orgWebsite
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2017Contact Person1
Teresa Serrano CataláJob Title 1
ResearchContact Person 2
Rea FraserJob Title 2
EdcuationOrganisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit FoundationFields of Activity
Democracy and community developmentGeneral Information
The Global Society Institute is an academic institution with the aim of promoting a global society for sustainable development. Structure of the organization, including number of staff employed and/or partners - Volunteer based interorganizational non-profit entity, with around 20 membersw and 8 partner organisations and around 7 Budgetary resources available in a year - 100-500k Sources of funding - Donations and Grants Modalities of action (concrete projects, exchanges, seminars, scholarships etc.) - SDG projects in the natural and social sciences, scholarships, seminars Main partners involved in the organization's projects/activities - Universities of Malaga, Berlin, Stuttgart; Fraunhofer; Organization for Sciences, Education and Global Society; SDW Association Germany; United NationsMission and Objectives
The institute brings together people and institutions who want to actively shape the future of civil society, who initiate projects in the spirit of the United Nations Global Goals, and who conduct research and education on current global society issues.Main Projects / Activities
Projects are initiated in the fields of research, education, economy and culture. They contribute to one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and make a recognisable contribution to shaping a sustainable and progressive global society.How can you contribute to the Network in your country?
GSI can contribute to the ALF network in Spain through various competencies: Existing network of academic and social actors in multiple countries all working in line with the SDGs in a spirit of intercultural communication. This richness of experience and capability allows GSI to lead and implement international projects in all of the key action areas of ALF. As a foundation headquartered in Germany, we have chosen our second site in Tarifa Spain with great intention. Our physical location where two continents and two oceans meet symbolizes our objective to bring together people, with all their knowledge, capabilities, and intercultural diversity. We want to collaborate and learn from other entities with similar objectives, and network with like-minded associations in the South med area.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
Our entity has the capacity to support and empower other smaller local actors working in the area in the field of intercultural dialogue. We aim to use our resources to encourage smaller actors to participate at the local level, on both shores of the Mediterrean.