INTRODUCTION FORM
This form is designed for (a) Greek NGOs that are interested in developing cooperation with NGOs and/or eligible
entities from the Donor states (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) and (b) NGOs and other entities from the Donor
states that are interested in developing cooperation with Greek NGOs. Once filled out, it should offer a concise
description of the nature and basic operation of the NGO (or other entity from the Donor states). Please, fill out and
send this form to bilateral@bodossaki.gr. The information provided here will be available in the Programme website.
Basic information
Name of organisation/entity: Geo Routes Cultural Institute
Country of location: Greece
Physical address: 446 Irakliou Ave - 14122 Athens, Greece
Correspondence address: 446 Irakliou Ave - 14122 Athens, Greece
Telephone: +30 2102845980
Fax: +30 2102845983
Website: www.geo-routes.com
Contact person
Name: Christina
Surname: Mangou
Position in the organisation/entity: Head Communications
Email address: info@geo-routes.com
Year of establishment: 2013
Email address: info@geo-routes.com
Languages spoken: Greek, English
1. Which one or more of the following expected outcomes of the Programme “We are all Citizens” are you
interested in?
Provision of welfare and basic services to defined target groups increased
Advocacy and watchdog role developed
Democratic values, including human rights, promoted
Strengthened capacity of NGOs and an enabling environment for the sector promoted
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2. What is the main scope of your organisation/entity? (e.g. combat gender violence, promote human rights,
support persons with special needs, etc.)
* The Intercultural dialogue with emphasis to the cultural heritage
* The preservation of natural sources and capital
* The development of the local societies with emphasis to the local economy
* Educational chapters with emphasis to the Youth-Labs
* The cultural exchanges in a meaning of bridging the citizens of the entire world
3. What are the target groups your organisation/entity focuses on? (e.g. migrants, children, socially vulnerable
groups, etc.)
* Academia: youth labs
* Special interest groups over the globe: become familiarized with cross-cultural experiences
* Remote communities: benefit from visitors and gain development in the local economies
* Foreign States: cross-cultural exchanges
4. What kind of projects has your organisation/entity implemented in the past 3 years? (e.g. advocacy,
education activities, shelters, etc.)
As the Organization established on 2013, all projects are referred to 2014 onwards
5. What is approximately the annual budget of your organisation?
Estimated to 1mio € per annum
6. Have you cooperated with partners from abroad? If yes, please, provide further information (e.g.
organisation, project, etc.). How would you describe the partnership?
 China Cultural Heritage Protection Center-Ministry of Culture: Contemporary Chinese Arts Exhibition in
Greece (summer 2014)
 Green Earth (Belgium): Green Growth Investment Roadmaps for Greece (starting autumn 2014)
7. What are you looking for in a potential partnership this time? Would you be interested in a specific
project?
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1st International Rom Cultural Festival
Convoys of Life
Young Leaders mapping future
Green Growth Investment Roadmaps in Greece
Youth Lab Hellenic Tourism Network
8. Would you like to add any further information?
Geo Routes Cultural Institute held under the auspices of the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO and
the support of the European Commission Representation Office in Athens/Greece. Geo Routes Cultural
Institute programs & cultural events in Greece are devoted to highlight the secret regions of the country,
promoting its cultural heritage, facilitating to the intercultural dialogue between visitors and the local
people, contributing to the development of the local societies through Corporate Social Responsibility
programs.