European Perspective, Development and Education Centre

National Network
Greece
Address

14, Ikarias, 14231, Nea Ionia
Athens
Greece

Telephone
3.02E+11
Fax
3.02E+11
E-Mail
evathakou@europers.gr
E-Mail (2)
comm@europers.gr
Mobile Phone
3.07E+11
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1995
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Human rights
  4. International/Cultural relations
  5. Youth and education
General Information
- The structure of EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE consists of: ? The General Assembly ? The Board of Directors ? The Executive Board, /Committee Personnel: ? At Headquarters: 15 ? In developing countries: 45 Annual Turnover for 2005: 4.600.000Euros Fund-raising mechanisms: - Broadening the financial support basis of the organization with the objective to reach a number of 1000 financial supporters till the end of the year 2006; - Realise a targeted fund raising to private sponsors; - Develop and promote specifically targeted products in Greece focusing on the ones produced and marketed by EP’s funded projects in the field; - Targeted campaign for issues, which can mobilise and sensitise the Greek public, such as the need to protect Amazon, the minorities return in specific areas, etc. • partnership and/or affiliation with other organizations • ,networks, structures, etc. working in the field of development;
Mission and Objectives

Development and Education Centre EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE (D.E.C.E.P.) is a Greek non-profit, non- governmental autonomous organization, active in the field of international development cooperation. The headquarters of the organization are in Athens. Its activities are promoted through the function of regional support offices in FYROM, Albania, Kosovo, Ecuador, Belize, and Commonwealth of Dominica.
D.E.C.E.P. plans and implements integrated activities with the objective to promote sustainable development, provide humanitarian assistance and contribute towards the establishment of democratic institutions in the target countries.

Main Projects / Activities

The main activities are:
- To implement development projects in developing countries
- To implement actions for the establishment and function of democratic institutions and for the protection of human rights
- To provide emergency aid
- To implement public awareness and development education projects
- To implement capacity building projects
- Rehabilitation and refugees
- To provide education and training
- To transfer know – how, expertise and technical skills

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Eugenia Vathakou
Head of the organisation
Dr. Pantelis Sklias
Contact (2) Full Name
Zacharias Tigkas