EGInA – European Grants International Academy

Who we are

EGInA – European Grants International Academy is accredited by the Umbria Region for vocational training and certification of competences. The agency represents today one of the main stakeholders in the field of local, national, and European initiatives design and implementation, relying on the cooperation of numerous experts in the fields of education, social innovation, cultural heritage and digital transformation.

What we do

Our educational initiatives are targeted at both educators, to upskill them and co-designing innovative teaching methodologies focused mainly on the enhancement of digital technologies and project-based learning, and all types of learners involved in such pathways, always based on the assumption that high-quality education and training are fundamental requirements for the fulfilment of the individual and the entire community.

Best practices/projects/publications

EGInA coordinates a national consortium of Adult Education Schools accredited for Erasmus+ KA1 mobility: https://www.erasmuspluska1.eu/

Every year, we organise the Social Hackathon Umbria, a big international event for the co-development of digital solutions to societal challenges: https://www.socialhackathonumbria.info/en/

We have developed ADELE, a self-assessment tool geared at library managers, library staff, and library users to help them assess the digital readiness and preparedness of their library: https://adeletool.eu/int/