Emotional Accommodation for Ukrainian Refugees- a Public Library Service
Librarians from counties bordering Ukraine have benefited from specialised courses to develop their skills in dealing with refugees in their communities, be they adults or children. Under the guidance of doctors specialised in treating trauma – Dr. Claudia Năsăudean, a primary doctor in Pediatric Psychiatry and Dr. Vladimir Nică, a primary doctor in Psychiatry, the […]
CODE Kids NATIONAL SCIENCE FAIR 2022 IS OPEN ON NOVEMBER 19th TO ALL BUCHAREST INHABITANTS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
A new edition of the National Science Fair CODE Kids 2022 will take place on Saturday, November 19, starting at 11.00 a.m., at NOD Makerspace (Splaiul Unirii 160). The best projects made by mini-coders in the free robotics and programming clubs organized by the Progress Foundation in rural libraries all over the country will arrive […]
More than 1200 children from rural areas will learn coding for free, through the CODE Kids Program, supported, for the 5th year in a row, by Societe Generale Global Solution Centre
October 31st 2022: More than 1.200 children coming from the rural areas can join for free coding & robotics clubs in public libraries, benefiting from 8 months of webinars held by 36 top professionals from Societe Generale Global Solution Centre, which is continuing in this way the investment in the CODE Kids program, the biggest […]
SEBASTIAN BURDUJA, MINISTER OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DIGITALIZATION PARTICIPATED IN A UNIQUE ROBOTICS CLASS IN THE CODE KIDS CLUB IN TITU
Bucharest, 10.10.2022. Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitization participated in a unique robotics hour in the CODE Kids club, an event that took place on October 8 at the Titu City Library. The Minister got involved in the work of one of the teams, building a project with the children: the ultrasonic sensor […]
CODE Kids vs. Gaming: Alumnii CODE Kids văd ce înseamnă să lucrezi într-o companie de tehnologie
București, 29 august: Alumnii programului CODE Kids au avut parte de un teambuilding memorabil în București și Cluj – 22 de programatori în devenire, absolvenți ai cluburilor de coding organizate de Fundația Progress în bibliotecile rurale din România au trăit pentru 2 zile o experiență intensă de învățare și au văzut ce presupune să lucrezi […]
Vodafone Romania Foundation takes the Green School of the Future to CODE Kids communities around the country
“ Bucharest, August 25th 2022 – 600 children from CODE Kids programming clubs organized in public libraries around the country are, starting today, students of Green School of the Future program, following a partnership between Vodafone Romania Foundation and Progress Foundation. The program is designed for 6-10 years old and 10-14 years old age groups […]
Sustainability Change Makers
Sustainability Change Makers – As a NGO which offers research-based solutions for community problems, we take pride in seeing how several well measured and assessed variables converge towards a mutually accepted result. Many rational voices have warned that the biggest problem the humanity faces this century is the climate change, and while the problems which […]
Growing Active Citizens HUBs
Growing Active Citizens HUBs is a project that contributes to a regional support network for communities’ development, by creating active partnerships between public libraries and local CSOs. It is developed by Progress Foundation Romania, granted by E.U. and the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation, a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United […]
Creating Innovative Partnerships – Growing Active Citizens HUBs
Progress Foundation started a new international project, that supports the partnerships between CSOs & public libraries from the East of Europe region.
Step 1 – Technology readiness
Are you ready for the Learning Circles? In the video below we explain why it is important to check to what extent you are ready to use technology. We ask a few questions that can be answered “YES” or “NO”. Depending on the number of yes-es or no-s you may figure out how optimistic, prepared […]
