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Year 2007 – 2005
Project title AWARDS (Ageing Women workers Aimed at Renewing Development towards a Sustainable Life)
Main contents Social and labour inclusion of ageing women workers through plans for sustainable development
Main client European Commission, DG Employment, Article 6 of the European Social Fund
Position Partner of the European team, co-ordinated by the Provincia di Piacenza (Italy)
Countries experience Spain and Italy

Year 2007 – 2006
Project title Provincial Action Plan – Campobasso (Italy)
Main contents Plan on social inclusion, welfare and employment policy aimed at sustainable development
Main client Provincia di Campobasso, Italy
Position Scientific coordinator, elaboration of the guidelines with the involvement of local stakeholders
Countries experience Italy

Year 2006
Project title EQUAL – R.A.I.L. (Integrated system for action)
Main contents Guidelines for an integrated plan on social and employment policies and sustainable development
Main client Provincia di Pisa, Italy
Position Scientific coordinator, elaboration of the guidelines with the involvement of local stakeholders
Countries experience Italy

Year 2004
Project title Self-employment and enterprise creation in favour of socially vulnerable people
Main contents Relationships between social inclusion and employment policies, especially in textile sector
Main client FIL, Provincia di Prato, Italy
Position Responsible for the action – research
Countries experience Italy

Year 2003 – 2002
Project title Action Plans on sustainable employment and development
Main contents Guidelines for Action Plans in the Region of Molise and its provinces (Isernia and Campobasso)
Main client Italia Lavoro, Rome, Italy
Position Scientific coordinator, elaboration of the guidelines with the involvement of local stakeholders
Countries experience Italy
Year 2002 – 2001
Project title ANYWAY
Main contents Methods and tools of distance guidance and training for women (450) labour and social inclusion
Main client Provincia di Firenze, Italy, European Social Fund, Objective 3
Position Scientific coordinator
Countries experience Italy

Year 2002
Project title National Operational Programme Objectives 1 and 3 on labour policies
Main contents Methodologies for socio-economic context analysis to favour local employment initiatives
Main client Italia Lavoro , Italy
Position Consultant
Countries experience Italy

Year 2001 - 1999
Project title ILO 2000 (local employment initiative 2000)
Main contents Guidelines to foster employment and social inclusion in a neighbourhood of Firenze
Main client Provincia di Firenze, Italy
Position Responsible for the project
Countries experience Italy

Year 2001 - 2000
Project title Vocational guidance in 8 fields of activities
Main contents Methods and tools for capacity building and skills’ development
Main client Provincia di Firenze
Position Author of 8 guidebooks
Countries experience Italy

Year 1999 – 1998
Project title Reform of public employment services
Main contents Methods for capacity building and organisational change
Main client Provincia di Siena (Italy)
Position Project coordinator
Countries experience Italy

Year 1999
Project title Arti e Mestieri (arts and crafts)
Main contents Methods for vocational guidance to link school and labour transition
Main client Comunità Montana del Casentino, Provincia di Arezzo (Italy)
Position Project consultant for a video on maintaining and innovating arts & crafts skills
Countries experience Italy

Year 1999
Project title Empowerment of women workers in railways’ stations
Main contents Methods and tools for capacity building and development of professional transversal skills
Main client Equal Opportunity Committee, Ferrovie dello Stato, Italy
Position Project consultant and trainer
Countries experience Italy

Year 1998 – 1985
Project title EGLEI (European Group for Local Employment Initiatives) and ELISE (European network for the exchange of Information on local employment initiatives)
Main contents Best practices and approaches on local employment, development and social inclusion initiatives
Main client EGLEI e ELISE
Position Member of the European networks
Countries experience European Union with a specific focus on Italy

Year 1998
Project title Horizon - Handjob
Main contents Methods for practitioners in the field of disabilities, employment and social inclusion policies
Main client Màthesis, Regione Sicilia (Italy)
Position Writer of a CD-ROM interactive distance learning section
Countries experience Italy

Year 1998
Project title Vocational guidance in 3 fields of activities
Main contents Methods and tools for capacity building and skills’ development
Main client Provincia di Firenze
Position Author of 3 guidebooks
Countries experience Italy

Year 1997 - 1996
Project title SKILLCIT (Skills for the Citizen), co-ordinated by EUCLID (The UK)
Main contents Development of core skills and competences for social inclusion
Main client European Commission, DG XXII, Leonardo da Vinci Programme
Position Partner of the European team
Countries experience The United Kingdom, Italy

Year 1997 - 1996
Project title Stages in the local entrepreneurial fabric (small and medium sized enterprises, SMEs)
Main contents Research study and feasibility assistance to monitor and improve the quality of stages in SMEs
Main client Provincia di Siena
Position Responsible for the enquiry
Countries experience Italy

Year 1997 - 1995
Project title Women workers in railways’ stations
Main contents Working conditions, professional potentials, women empowerment and career opportunities
Main client Equal Opportunity Committee, Ferrovie dello Stato, Italy
Position Scientific coordinator
Countries experience Italy

Year 1997 - 1995
Project title Laboratorio per l'orientamento (vocational guidance laboratory)
Main contents Organisational criteria for a regional system of agencies for vocational guidance and training
Main client Regione Toscana (Italy)
Position Partners of the regional team and responsible for innovative actions
Countries experience Italy

Year 1996 - 1995
Project title Changes in labour market and employment policies
Main contents Analysis of trends in employment systems and labour policies
Main client EGLEI (European Group for Local Employment Initiatives) and SRS
Position Responsible for the enquiry
Countries experience Austria, Belgium, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden

Year 1996 – 1992
Project title LEDA (Local Employment Development Action) Programme
Main contents Methods and good practices on local employment, development and social inclusion initiatives
Main client LRDP - London on behalf of the European Commission, DG V
Position Responsible for the Italian case studies and the organisation of the Italian National Conference (March 1996 – Firenze), contributing to the organisation of the International Conference (May 1996 - Palermo - Italy)
Countries experience European Union with a specific focus on Italy

Year 1996
Project title I have a dream: suggerimenti per il dopo diploma (vocational and educational guidance)
Main contents Evaluation and decision methods managed by young students
Main client Provincia di Pistoia (Italy)
Position Author of a video on capacity building
Countries experience European Union with a specific focus on Italy

Year 1994
Project title Labour inclusion of disabled people in small and medium sized enterprises
Main contents Research study on entrepreneurial awareness and labour opportunities for disabled persons
Main client Provincia di Siena (Italy)
Position Responsible for the enquiry
Countries experience Italy

Year 1994
Project title Regional pilot project in favour of redundant workers and long term unemployed
Main contents Methods to monitor enterprise trends and to facilitate the labour supply and demand matching
Main client Regione Toscana e FOPRI (Italy)
Position Consultant and researcher
Countries experience Italy

Year 1993
Project title Pilot project for people at risk of unemployement in the provinces of Firenze, Prato and Livorno
Main contents Methods to favour labour inclusion of redundant workers and long term unemployed
Main client Regione Toscana e FOPRI (Italy)
Position Consultant and researcher
Countries experience Italy

Year 1991 – 1990
Project title Proposal to reform the Italian Ministry of Labour
Main contents Legislative and organisational frameworks to modernise labour policies and employment services
Main client Agenzia Servizi Interparlamentari, Italian Parliament
Position Responsible for the enquiry
Countries experience Italy with reference to relevant European countries

Year 1991 - 1990
Project title Associations involved in employment initiatives in the European Community
Main contents Stakeholder analysis
Main client UNCEAS France
Position Responsible for the Italian case study
Countries experience European Community with a specific focus on France and Italy

Year 1990
Project title Training needs of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)
Main contents Resources for innovative training processes and agencies in favour of SMEs
Main client ENFAPI, ISFOL (Italy) and CEDEFOP (European Union)
Position Researcher
Countries experience European Community with a specific focus on Italy

Year 1990 - 1989
Project title ERGO Programme for long term unemployed
Main contents Assessment of local initiatives
Main client European Commission, DG V
Position Researcher
Countries experience European Union with a specific focus on Italy

Year 1987
Project title Local Employment Initiatives
Main contents Comparative assessment of local initiatives
Main client Regione Toscana
Position Organisation of an international Conference with the participation of OECD, EC – DG V, CEI (UK)
Countries experience Italy with reference to relevant international experiences

Year 1988 – 1987
Project title Proposal to reform the Italian system of unemployment benefits
Main contents Legislative framework to modernise unemployment allowances (Cassa Integrazione Guadagni)
Main client Agenzia Servizi Interparlamentari, Italian Parliament
Position Responsible for the enquiry
Countries experience Italy with reference to relevant European countries

Year 1987 – 1986
Project title Job creation: Italian and European Community rules and agencies
Main contents Job creation, system of security and unemployment benefits, restructuring processes
Main client Agenzia Servizi Interparlamentari, Italian Parliament
Position Responsible for the research
Countries experience Italy with reference to European Community and relevant countries

Year 1986
Project title Workers take-overs of failing and bankrupt enterprises
Main contents Analysis of the Italian legal framework and relevant experiences
Main client Open University of London (UK) on behalf of the European Commission, DG V
Position Participation in the research as an associated partner with the University of Trento (Italy)
Countries experience Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, The United Kingdom