The Geminarie Group

National Network
Malta
Address

122, Oats Street Attard
Attard ATD 3015
Malta

Telephone
0035621436384
Telephone (other)
005627822764
Fax
356214363 84
E-Mail
info@geminariegroup.org
Website
http://www.geminariegroup.org/
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1996
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Environment/Sustainable development
  4. Gender
  5. Human rights
  6. International/Cultural relations
  7. Media
  8. Others
  9. Research
General Information
The Geminarie Group is a Non-profit, Non-Governmental Voluntary Organization, founded in July 1996. The organization started its activities in July 1996 and since then, it always aimed to promote understanding and appreciation of the global community through exposure to social, political, historical, artistic, and cultural backgrounds. The Geminarie Group is legally bound by a statute, which sets up a Committee of People who deliberate, plan, reflect and evaluate on the core values, mission statement of the organization, which sets the framework for the policy-making and service provision for the service-users. Geminarie is made up of a Committee, of seven people, that oversee the overall management of the organization. All in all, the Organization can draw upon the resources of around 15 people, all specialists within their own area – from human resources, gender issues, cultural and educations issues, health and safety, creative thinking, diplomacy and foreign affairs to integration of migrants / asylum seekers and minority groups.
Mission and Objectives

To actively promoting the review, introduction and implementation of policies in Malta and Europe,
whether public or private, and for the adoption of better, affordable, accessible and more
professional procedures and standards in all walks of life;
b. Promoting guidance and training assistance to people from all walks of life, including members of
their families in case of negative, traumatic or other similar effects arising out of events connected
to the performance of their duties;
c. Enhancing networking with similar organizations and/or institutions and/or non governmental
organizations in Malta and in other European and Mediterranean countries with the aim of
establishing collaborative initiatives;
d. Creating research and training infrastructures in various areas including but not limited to the
following fields: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, languages, business management
and other fields of knowledge;
e. Any other ancillary objectives as the council may, from time to time decide.

Main Projects / Activities

Geminarie is mainly involved with the organization of activities related to cultural, educational and social field. The main activities, designed to meet the needs and interests of all members of the organization, include but are not limited to the following:
- The organization of outdoor cultural activities/courses mainly related to folklore and heritage;
- The organization of a series of lectures and talks, on various on-going current issues, including but not limited to EU directives and policies, which are free of charge;
- One to one consultations to discuss at length issues related to EU Funding opportunities;
- Training and talks on gender equality and gender-related discrimination in the world of work;
- the service of a drop-in centre whereby members of the organizations and the general public, who come to the centre, can request information and documentation on topics of interest (with emphasis on EU policies and practices in the field of education, training and social strategies);

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Cynthia Tomasuolo
Job Title
Head of Network
Head of the organisation
Dr. Cynthia Tomasuolo