EDUonMED is an ERASMUS+ project aiming to raise awareness and provide vocational training for professionals working with refugees and migrants, on matters related to medicine and intercultural communication.
The project is implemented by GIVMED, CESIE & GrowthCoop, which are organizations located in Greece, Italy and Spain accordingly.
Through the project, professionals working with migrants and refugees can acquire communicative and interactional skill sets as a way of overcoming cultural and linguistic difficulties vis-a-vis medicine and pharmaceutical needs. Getting the appropriate knowledge will help those professionals respond effectively when interacting with vulnerable persons who come with a different background.
Taking into consideration the aforementioned, the objectives of the EDUonMED project focus on:Under this multidisciplinary approach, the project aspires to foster inclusion and diversity, to offer high quality learning opportunities for adults and to improve professional skills by also promoting greater cultural understanding and respect among refugees, migrants, public authorities and humanitarian workers in health and pharmaceutical matters.
In the framework of the programme, the following will be made available from April 2022 and onwards, for professionals working with refugees and migrants:Explore key recommendations for policymakers, governmental bodies, NGOs and institutions.
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