
XENIOS POLIS participated in the 1st Transnational Project Meeting of the project “IGNITED-POWER – Inclusive GeNder and sexual orIenTEation navigation for transformation anD emPOWERment” (Project number – 2024-1-ES02-KA220-YOU-000246273) which was hosted in Limassol, Cyprus, on 22-23 January 2025.
Representatives from 5 countries and 6 partner organizations came together to establish the framework of the project’s development across various areas, plan the research phases, manage the execution of the project’s Work Packages and schedule upcoming activities.
During the meeting, the main priorities and the Work Packages of the project were discussed, including project management and evaluation (WP1), the development of IGNITED-POWER Educational Package (WP2), the creation of the “Ignited-Power Community Hub” (WP3), the creation of podcasts (WP4) and the plan for the communication and dissemination of the project (WP5).
The participating organizations included UNIVERSIDAD DEL PAIS VASCO/EUSKAL HERRIKO UNIBERTSITATEA (Spain), XENIOS POLIS, Culture, Science and Action (Greece), GenderLens Aps (Italy), ACCEPT-LESBIES, OMOMYLOFILOI, AMFISEXOUALIKOI, TRANS (LOAT) KYPROS (Cyprus), WECHANGE RESEARCH AND OUTREACH LTD (Cyprus) and CENTRUL PENTRU INOVARE SI PERFORMANTA (Romania).
IGNITED-POWER aims to revolutionize the way we address SOGIESC discrimination and empower LGBTQIA+ youth. We hope to create a more inclusive, informed, and supportive environment for all, so stay tuned for updates!