Live, Shine & Develop "LSD"

IICG is an organisation founded by persons concerned by strengthening the civil society in Galicia and Spain. The organisation works to enhance the active participation of local community in the local governance and the decision making process with the purpose to improve the social and economic development of the country. It puts a special focus on development of education and culture projects, promotion of non-formal and informal education, entrepreneurship and alternative forms of tourism, etc. The members of IICG have experience and expertise in developing, implementing and monitoring bilateral and multilateral projects financed by national and foreign donors. They have worked in the field of community development, social and economic development, needs assessments and design of programmes in favour of community and youth development. The association is actively involved, in many cases assumes the leading role, in many formal and non-formal networks.
What are the activities and experience of your organisation in the areas relevant for this application? The organisation has long years of experience in developing and implementing social and youth project where the focus is building tolerance, avoiding discrimination and creating a common space for respectful coexistence. In that relation IICG has organised a number of training courses, campaigns, youth exchanges and camps. During the years IICG has gained experience in the implementation of youth exchanges and training courses connected with different topics. IICG team has experience working with youth from different cultures.