MUNICIPALITY OF NAPLES-COMUNE DI NAPOLIItaly

CEICC

European Center for Information, Culture and Citizenship

www.comune.napoli.it/ceicc

WHO WE AREWHO WE ARE CEICC is a unit within the Municipality of CEICC is a unit within the Municipality of

NaplesNaples

CEICC was born as a project cofinanced by CEICC was born as a project cofinanced by the European Commissionthe European Commission

CEICC started up its activities in 2000CEICC started up its activities in 2000

CEICC is based in Naples (Italy), Via CEICC is based in Naples (Italy), Via Partenope 36, in the Congress Center Partenope 36, in the Congress Center of the University Federico II of the University Federico II

Its premises are open to the public Its premises are open to the public from 9.30 am until 18.30 pm from from 9.30 am until 18.30 pm from Monday to FridayMonday to Friday

WHERE WE ARE

OUR MISSIONOUR MISSION INFORMATIONINFORMATION

CULTURECULTURE

CITIZENSHIPCITIZENSHIP

Through Through information and dissemination of information and dissemination of European culture, we in/form today and tomorrow’s European culture, we in/form today and tomorrow’s European citizens. European citizens.

WHAT DOES CEICC WHAT DOES CEICC OFFER?OFFER?

Info-shop, information, Info-shop, information, documentation and counselling documentation and counselling services and activities; services and activities;

Research, training and Research, training and promotion, regarding further promotion, regarding further studies, research, projects and studies, research, projects and group activities and animation. group activities and animation.

INFORMATIONINFORMATION

CEICC is:CEICC is:--Local Point of Eurodesk networkLocal Point of Eurodesk network. .

It offers free services of information on programs and opportunities for the It offers free services of information on programs and opportunities for the young people and in particular on young people and in particular on " Youth in action“" Youth in action“ program. program.

- - Europe Direct CentreEurope Direct Centre..It provides information on politics, programs, EU priorities, campaigns, It provides information on politics, programs, EU priorities, campaigns, citizens’ rights…It acts as a tool of communication between EU institutions and citizens’ rights…It acts as a tool of communication between EU institutions and local communities.local communities.

- Didactic sessions (active citizenship) for students - Didactic sessions (active citizenship) for students - Cultural events (caffé literary, cineforum, info-days,- Cultural events (caffé literary, cineforum, info-days, Italian language courses)Italian language courses) - Promotion and participation to local and national - Promotion and participation to local and national

eventsevents- Traineeships for graduated and undergraduates- Traineeships for graduated and undergraduates- Participation and promotion of informative - Participation and promotion of informative

campaignscampaigns - Support to cultural exchanges between informal - Support to cultural exchanges between informal

young groupsyoung groups- Promotion and participation in local, national and - Promotion and participation in local, national and

European projectsEuropean projects

CULTURE AND CITIZENSHIP

AIMS AND OBJECTIVESAIMS AND OBJECTIVES

Stimulating youth’s active participation Stimulating youth’s active participation Enhancing Naples’ aspect and reputation Enhancing Naples’ aspect and reputation

as an open and welcoming city.as an open and welcoming city. Creating occasions for exchange and Creating occasions for exchange and

confrontationconfrontation

In order toIn order to……

WHAT’ S THE MAIN AIM?WHAT’ S THE MAIN AIM? ……contribute to the European integration contribute to the European integration

process by valorising cultural difference and process by valorising cultural difference and sharing values and ideas.sharing values and ideas.

The European buildupThe European buildup feeds on the cultural feeds on the cultural diversities of the people taking part in it, and diversities of the people taking part in it, and from that comes its originality. from that comes its originality.

(Marcelino Oreja, former European Commissioner)(Marcelino Oreja, former European Commissioner)

Website: Website: www.comune.napoli.it/ceiccwww.comune.napoli.it/ceicc

Email: Email: ceicc@comune.napoli.itceicc@comune.napoli.it

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