Name of organisation
Home for Cooperation
Legal Status
Not for profit company
Year of Establishment
2011
Position of contact person
Executive Manager
Briefly describe the mission and objectives of your organisation (150 words max)
The Home for Cooperation, opened in 2011 and is located in the middle of the dividing lines in Cyprus, in the Ledra Palace area, UN Buffer Zone, Nicosia. It is a landmark building in Nicosia, acting as a bridge-builder between separated communities, memories and visions through its physical presence and its peacebuilding programs benefiting from the transformative power of arts and culture.
It aims:
- to facilitate and offer a space for initiatives that contribute to promoting communication and interaction between people from different ethnic, religious, or linguistic backgrounds at a local, regional, European, and international level
- to inspire and promote creativity among local and international artists
- to become a platform for cultural expression through diverse mediums
- to offer its resources to support cultural and educational activities that promote interaction, dialogue and freedom of thinking and expression.
What are the main topics your organisation works on?
Active Citizenship, Arts and Culture, Youth, Education, Peacebuilding
What types of activities does your organisation have experience/expertise in?
Advocacy, Awareness Raising, Education, Capacity Building, Research, Other