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Equal Koinè: integration of migrants in the local community and in the labour market

Years: 2005, 2006, 2007
Programme: Equal
Applicant: Unioncamere Lombardia
Partner: Formaper (IT), Comune di Milano (IT), Comune di Brescia (IT), Provincia di Cremona (IT), Provincia di Lecco (IT), CdIE - Centro di Iniziativa Europea (IT), Università Bocconi (IT), Region Wallonie (BE), Junta de Andalucia (ES), Region Nord-Passe de Calais (FR)

Issue and Objectives

This project is aimed at the promotion of life-long learning and the labour integration of victims of discrimination. The main products are: a set of indicators on integration and fight against discrimination on the labour market and within social and health services; transnational comparison among different monitoring systems; case studies; elaboration of a research protocol able to analyse the migratory phenomena; on-line bibliographical archive.

Activities

Local analysis of immigration phenomenon in each country involved in the project.
Intermediate Thematic Seminar on local immigration.
Development of a model for local migration analysis aimed at the adoption of transnational research protocols.
Activities aimed at managing diversity in a territory of high incidence of foreign resident and entrepreneurship.
Development of measures to support employment and social integration of immigrants in the neighborhood of Carmine in Brescia.
Dissemination and mainstreaming in each partner country.

Results and products

Indicators of integration and to fight discrimination in the labor market and health services at local level: transnational comparison between different monitoring systems.
Case Studies: building a model for local migration analysis aimed at the adoption of transnational research protocols.
Research report: The logic of public-private network for the management of migration. The case of Carmine, in Brescia.
Research report: Metamorphosis of a district of immigration. Comments on recent changes of Carmine, in Brescia.
Research report: The business district of Carmine. Between urban innovations, economic changes and new partnerships. The presence of immigrant entrepreneurship.
Research report: Territory and local employees. Strategies for transformation and integration of foreign workers.
Computerized bibliographic databases HERMES - Virtual Library on Migration in Europe.
Publication: F.Grandi, E. Tanzi (edited by), La città meticcia. Riflessioni teoriche e analisi di alcuni casi europei per il governo locale delle migrazioni, Franco Angeli, Milano, 2007.
Publication: F.Grandi (edited by), Immigrazione e dimensione locale. Strumenti per l'analisi dei processi inclusivi, Franco Angeli, Milano, 2008.

Project website: http://www.alameda2.eu
Contact person: Emilio Gregori

Equal Koinè: integration of migrants in the local community and in the labour market

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