Isegoría S.L.

Isegoría is a social SME that works mainly in the region of Castilla y León. The main aim is the promotion and implementation of all those actions and activities of a civic, cultural and/or educational nature addressed to fostering active citizen participation in democratic life, with special emphasis on groups of people with fewer opportunities. Among the activities carried out are information and advice to third parties on issues of special interest in public life, training on issues related to media literacy, critical awareness, discourse analysis and others that contribute, in the same way, to favoring an active participation of citizens. Also, those aimed at promoting innovation and research applied to citizen participation in democratic life, as well as programs and projects aimed at promoting equal opportunities, employment opportunities for citizens, active participation in rural areas and social integration for participation. In the same way, Isegoría works to promote cooperation with other entities in the area in order to create synergies and enlarge the impact of its actions. Besides, Isegoría is committed to promoting and collaborating in studies, conferences, consultancy actions, seminars, courses, projects of research and editing and distribution of all kinds of publications aimed at promoting the knowledge and needs of citizens for the sake of their active participation. On the other hand, the entity also shows its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda by promoting and carrying out activities related to the principles and objectives of education for development, development cooperation and similar. The purpose is to get a greater critical awareness of citizens, as well as boost the promotion and defense of fundamental human rights, equality between men and women and non-discrimination based on sex. These objectives are pursued beyond their own territory of action, contributing to the strengthening of its working networks, as well as to the relations with entities from other regions and/or countries. In line with the above, the main values that Isegoría defends are the following: - An inclusive society, with equal opportunities and an optimal quality of life in which any citizen can have the same participation options. - Respect for diversity, traditions and different social movements. - Excellence in the development of the work carried out. - Educational innovation to promote active participation in democratic life through the use of new methodologies and non-formal education. - Collaboration networks between social entities, educational institutions and social enterprises, at a local, regional, national and international level, to guarantee the exchange of good practices and interdisciplinary learning.