Alzira On Europe

What Alzira On Europe does

Alzira On Europe is the European Projects Office of the Alzira City Council (Ayuntamiento de Alzira), a municipal government entity established in 2008 and headquartered in Alzira, Valencian Community, Spain. Its core function is to secure and administer European Union funding on behalf of the municipality, acting as coordinator or partner in transnational consortium projects funded by Erasmus+, CERV (Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values), and the European Solidarity Corps. The office runs a portfolio of roughly 15 named programs spanning vocational education and training (VET) mobility (IDEA Moves V, VI, Mentor, Vet Up), digital and emerging-technology training (Block by Block on blockchain, Free You on media literacy), women's employment (Digital Empow(H)eR, Women@Work, MOM), youth citizenship (YOUth for EU), emotional intelligence (EILM, Word of Emotions), and sports-for-inclusion (Change your mind coach!, Urban Sports 4all).

The underlying delivery model is a public-sector professional-services platform: the office provides free services to citizens and beneficiaries (VET students, NEET youth, women returning to employment, mothers), and is funded by a combination of EU grants (project budgets ranging from approximately €9,000 for IDEA Moves Mentor to €250,000 for Digital Empow(H)eR) and the municipal budget of the Alzira City Council. Its technology layer is a standard web-publishing and project-management stack anchored on idea-europa.eu plus dedicated microsites per project; no proprietary platform, API, or AI/ML capability is in evidence. The go-to-market is event-driven and consortium-based — projects are co-developed with European partner organizations in Germany, Italy, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Malta, Austria, Slovakia, Finland, and Bulgaria, and participants are recruited through local municipal networks, schools, vocational training centers, and youth organizations.

In 2021, the office managed 35 European projects with 11 new approvals totaling €322,462.77 in new resources, €1,387,280.37 in total project management, and 103 new European mobilities. Across its history it has delivered 237 IDEA-program mobilities with cumulative funding of €604,449, and its IDEA Moves VI project ranked 7th among the most funded VET mobility projects in Spain, earning 2022 SEPIE recognition for Erasmus+ VET quality. The office is supported by a small team (Head of Economic Development Service, Responsible Technician of the European Projects Office, Employment and Local Development Agent, European Projects Technicians, Community Manager, Administrative Assistant, European Solidarity Corps volunteer, and Translator) and reports through the municipal government structure of Alzira.

Name

Alzira On Europe

Legal name

Alzira On Europe - European Projects Office of the Alzira City Council

Website

https://idea-europa.eu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Alzira On Europe is the European Projects Office of the Alzira City Council, established 2008, that secures and administers Erasmus+, CERV, and European Solidarity Corps funding to deliver free VET mobility, women's empowerment, youth citizenship, and digital-skills programs for Alzira citizens through transnational consortium partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

European Project Management Services

NAICS

International Affairs (92812), Civic and Social Organizations (81341), Professional Organizations (81392)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Organizations (8600), International Affairs (9721)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAIAFAG

Government/IGO/NGO & Public Sector International Internships

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/International Internships, Co-ops & Work Placement Programs

SECONDARYEDAIABAJ

Erasmus+ and Government-Sponsored Exchange Partnerships

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/University/College Exchange Programs & Partnerships

SECONDARYEDAIAFAA

Provider-Run International Internship Programs (Multi-Country/Multi-Industry)

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/International Internships, Co-ops & Work Placement Programs

Keywords

• EU project management
• Vocational education training
• Youth mobility programs
• European grant administration
• Municipal public services

Headquarters

HQ city

Alzira

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. EU Funding Programs: Alzira On Europe secures funding through various EU programs including Erasmus+, CERV (Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme), and European Solidarity Corps. The organization acts as a coordinator and partner in transnational projects, receiving grants to implement educational, vocational training, youth, and social inclusion initiatives.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Alzira On Europe is the European Projects Office of the Alzira City Council, established in 2008 to secure and manage European Union funding for municipal projects. The office coordinates Erasmus+, CERV, and European Solidarity Corps programs focused on vocational training, youth mobility, employment support, and social inclusion, partnering with European municipalities and organizations as a coordinator and consortium partner in transnational projects.

Product overview

Alzira On Europe operates as a unified European Projects Office managing a portfolio of interconnected educational and social programs. The core offerings include vocational education mobility programs (IDEA Moves series, IDEA Moves Mentor) enabling students and adults to train abroad; digital literacy and technology projects (Block by Block using blockchain, Free You addressing digital information); employment and career support initiatives (Digital Empow(H)eR for women, MOM for mothers, Women@Work); youth citizenship programs (YOUth for EU under CERV, European Solidarity Corps); emotional intelligence and inclusion training (Word of Emotions, EILM, Change your mind coach!); and sports for social inclusion (Urban Sports 4all). These programs collectively promote mobility, skills development, social inclusion and European cooperation, primarily funded through Erasmus+ and other EU frameworks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IDEA Moves VI VET student mobility program under Erasmus+ that enables vocational education students to carry out internships abroad in countries such as Malta, the United Kingdom, and Italy, strengthening knowledge and professional skills through international work experience.
• IDEA Moves V Mobility program for 50 VET students from Vocational Training courses for Employment providing 2-month internship abroad experiences to improve employability and professional mobility.
• IDEA Moves Mentor Erasmus+ mobility project for adults training 5 students of Aula Mentor in digital skills, foreign languages, and soft skills through 15 days of training abroad in Italy.
• Digital Empow(H)eR Erasmus+ project providing a guidance approach to encourage adult women's lifelong learning, skills development, and resilience to access opportunities and succeed in the labour market, combining structural challenges women face with digital upskilling requirements. Total budget of 250,000 Euros.
• YOUth for EU - CERV CERV-funded networking space for youth policy makers to influence youth-specific decision making at local and regional levels, building a network of small-sized pro-European cities friendly to young people.
• Block by Block Erasmus+ project promoting a new Blockchain Technology-based digital learning pattern in VET to boost entrepreneurship, sustainable business creation, and growth, developing an innovative online VET training methodology.
• Change your mind, coach! Erasmus+ training course for trainers and coaches to identify and tackle discriminatory behaviour in teams of young adults (16-21 years old), including e-learning and face-to-face training formats.
• Women@Work Erasmus+ project focused on women's employment and career development opportunities.
• Vet Up VET excellence project co-financed by Erasmus+ focusing on vocational education excellence in Europe.
• European Solidarity Corps Youth mobility and solidarity program providing opportunities for young people to volunteer or work on social projects across Europe.
• Free You Educational blended resources project introducing young students to digital information landscape concepts including fact-checking, news distribution/amplification, and artificial intelligence (deepfakes, synthetic media).
• Word of Emotions European collaboration to improve competencies of adults to educate emotional intelligence of preschool and primary school children, creating materials and experimenting with innovative methods.

Quantifiable outcome

• 237 European mobilities completed with 604,449 Euros in total funding
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

25 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Metropolisnet (Germany)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGerman partner in the Digital Empow(H)eR project, focusing on guidance approach to encourage adult women's lifelong learning and skills development for labour market access.
• PianoC (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian partner in the Digital Empow(H)eR project contributing to the transnational approach for women's empowerment in the labour market.
• BJC - Ballyhaunis Job Club (Ireland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIrish partner in Digital Empow(H)eR project, bringing experience in job placement and employment support services.
• Folkuniversitett (Sweden)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwedish partner in Digital Empow(H)eR contributing adult education expertise to the women's empowerment project.
• Rinova (Spain)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish partner in Digital Empow(H)eR project focusing on training and employment guidance for women.
• Starachowice (Poland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPolish municipality partner in YOUth for EU project, building network of proeuropean cities friendly to young people.
• Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy (Netherlands)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDutch partner in YOUth for EU project contributing cultural diplomacy expertise to youth policy networking.
• Unione dei Comuni (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian municipal consortium partner in YOUth for EU focusing on youth policy implementation at local level.
• Municipality of Salamina (Greece)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGreek host municipality for YOUth for EU project mobility, facilitating exchange of youth policy practices.
• Associacao Mentalidade X (Portugal)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPortuguese partner in YOUth for EU project contributing to youth policy development and networking.
• Brainplus Projektmanagement (Austria)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAustrian partner in Block by Block project, contributing to blockchain-based digital learning methodology development for VET.
• SocialDNA (Slovakia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Block by Block project focusing on social innovation and digital skills development for VET trainers and students.
• Acumen Training Sp. z o.o. (Poland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPolish training provider partner in Block by Block, contributing to blockchain technology training development.
• SMARTUP (France)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench partner in Block by Block project contributing to entrepreneurship training and digital education methodologies.
• Taste Roots Societa Cooperativa (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian cooperative partner in Block by Block focusing on sustainable business creation approaches.
• Polygonal North (Finland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFinnish partner in Block by Block project contributing Nordic expertise in digital education and VET innovation.
• CARDET (Cyprus)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLead partner in Change your mind, coach! project, developing training course for trainers to tackle discriminatory behaviour in sports.
• Lithuanian Sports UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partner in Change your mind, coach! contributing sports science and discrimination research expertise.
• SYMPLEXIS (Greece)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGreek partner in Change your mind, coach! project focusing on social inclusion and anti-discrimination methodologies.
• Municipio de Lousada (Portugal)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPortuguese municipality partner in Change your mind, coach! contributing to sports-based discrimination prevention.
• Eduforma Srl (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian project leader for EILM (Emotional Intelligence on Labour Market), coordinating emotional skills training for VET educators across partner countries.
• Partners from Poland, Austria, Romania, BulgariacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-country consortium in EILM project developing emotional intelligence training resources for VET trainers and educators.
• NSTS-TP (Malta)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMaltese hosting organization for IDEA Moves VI mobilities, providing internship placements for VET students abroad.
• INTERN-EUROPE-TP (Various)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean internship placement provider supporting IDEA Moves mobility program for VET students.
• POLARIS-TP (Various)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean mobility partner providing VET student internship opportunities in various countries including UK and Italy.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Rinova: Spanish social innovation and VET organization partnering with Alzira On Europe in the Digital Empow(H)eR project. Directly comparable as a Spanish non-profit coordinating transnational Erasmus+ projects focused on employment, gender equality, and adult learning.
• Eurodesk: European youth information network with national relay offices across 30+ countries, facilitating access to European mobility and Erasmus+ opportunities. Directly comparable mission of connecting young people to European programmes, with similar multi-country coordination structure.
• CARDET: Cyprus-based research and development center that leads Erasmus+ projects (including Change your mind, coach! as partner of Alzira). Direct peer in managing transnational EU-funded educational projects with similar operational model and consortium-based delivery.
• SALTO-YOUTH: EU-funded network of resource centers supporting youth mobility and Erasmus+ programme quality, operating with a comparable public-sector mandate across European countries. Highly comparable in funding source, thematic focus on youth mobility, and cross-border coordination role.
• Ayuntamiento de Madrid – Europe Office: Madrid municipality's European Projects Office, structurally identical as a city council department managing EU funding and international mobility programmes. Most direct comparator in terms of organizational model, scale, and Spanish public-sector context.

Broad incumbents

• Euroguidance: European network of national guidance resource centers supporting career guidance and mobility counselling across EU member states. Overlaps significantly with Alzira's Digital Empow(H)eR and career guidance projects, operating at a broader pan-European scale.
• EFVET: European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training, a pan-European membership organization for VET providers. Comparable focus on VET excellence and Erasmus+ VET programme influence, though operating at a higher aggregation level.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

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