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Located in the heart of Vienna, ESICA stands as a beacon of innovation and learning, dedicated to fostering education and social innovation both within Austria and on a global scale. Our mission is to harness the transformative power of education to drive societal development, inclusion, and diversity.
At the core of ESICA’s mission is our commitment to conducting cutting-edge research and application projects focused on the social embedding and impact of innovations. We are devoted to designing and disseminating socially accepted and sustainable innovations that tackle global challenges head-on. We aim to contribute significantly to implementing sustainable development goals through innovative research, education, and advisory services.
ESICA is a fervent advocate for non-formal learning, emphasizing social innovation, social entrepreneurship, and policy formation. We strive to foster a deepened local community participation in educational and social processes, empowering individuals and communities alike. By generating new knowledge and configuring existing insights, we aim to develop concepts and methodologies that encourage an integrated, equitable society.
Our expertise extends across Europe, coordinating and delivering initiatives that shape education and innovation policies. We actively promote labor market participation for social inclusion and intensify research to co-construct knowledge for innovation. Our goal is to facilitate knowledge transfer, ensuring the practical application of our findings to address targeted problems effectively.
ESICA is committed to enhancing training for researchers, students, and staff, focusing on approaches encouraging social innovation. We are dedicated to building national and international partnerships, fostering creativity, and supporting the innovative development of individuals within our community.
By organizing a wide array of activities, including conferences, seminars, workshops, and training courses, ESICA aims to engage with local, national, and international communities on critical issues such as social exclusion, demographic change, and the development of effective education, research, and innovation policies.
ESICA is committed to transparent and accountable decision-making, emphasizing participatory processes that ensure community involvement at every stage. Our research projects are characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration, addressing the social, ecological, and economic challenges facing the European Union. We engage a broad spectrum of target groups, employing innovative methodologies to collect and analyze data effectively.
Join us at ESICA as we work together to inspire change and build a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Our journey is one of collaboration, innovation, and relentless pursuit of knowledge to empower societies across the globe.
