About Us

Tia Formazione APS has been founded on 2011. It’s a no profit organization registered in Italy with an operative site in Brussels.

Tia Formazione APS promotes since foundation EU policies whose target are youth and Adults especially in the field of education.

Tia Formazione APS cooperates with European organizations and it is a member of transnational networks. The main activities of TIA Formazione APS are directed towards youth and adults involving them in many projects. From 2021 the activities is also addressed to Over 50 years old looking up at their new challenges in these turbulent times.

Tia Formazione APS is a member of Pact for Skills.

It develops targeted training projects in European planning themes or aimed at acquiring skills to be spent in the labour market, strengthening soft skills or through job market orientation projects.

The main focus projects are addressed to develop a new leadership approach based on authenticity, projects on migration aimed to valorize the added value of migration and social inclusion, promotes media literacy and all activities whose objectives is create a bridge with job market also in the sector of entrepreneurship.

Tia is partner of several European networks and it is also active in Mediterranean area.

Sometimes, when possible, with its staff of consultants TIA provides support in writing European and regional projects, especially the ones published in Regions such as Puglia, Lazio and Sardinia

Our Target

The core activities, our target, of TIA Formazione APS are designed and addressed to two main targets: young people and adults. At a strategic level, they are defined for a period of three years, aiming at an implementation that is reviewed at the end of each significant project action, which is carried out in one of these main sectors. For each of the two targets, TIA Formazione APS is committed to participating in European projects, according to the calls promoted by the Erasmus plus programme (both by the National Agencies and by EACEA) and by the Europe of Citizens program.

Education of Adults

As far as the education of adults is concerned, our objective is to improve the skills of the staff by collaborating with European partners in order to improve the internal skills and consequently also the international competitiveness of TIA Formazione APS. TIA Formazione APS offers and promotes training courses for adults to public and private organizations in areas of LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Education of Youths

In the Youth field, TIA Formazione APS promotes and supports innovative activities in the field of Education, aiming to promote projects aimed at enhancing talent and the development of entrepreneurship with work-based learning experiences by virtue of the participation and writing of ERASMUS + VET projects both with mobility projects and hosting students for work-school and internship experiences in the university field.

Our Approach

Diversity Management

TIA Formazione actively promotes Diversity Management as a strategic approach to inclusion, equality and innovation in education, culture and society.

Through its European projects and training initiatives, TIA Formazione supports organizations, institutions and communities in recognizing, valuing and integrating human differences — including gender, age, cultural background, disability, religion, and socio-economic conditions — as key drivers of social and organisational growth.

Diversity

Our activities focus on:

  • Developing inclusive learning and working environments;
  • Providing training and tools to prevent discrimination and unconscious bias;
  • Promoting equal opportunities in education, employment and civic participation;
  • Encouraging dialogue and cooperation between institutions, civil society and citizens.

TIA Formazione believes that diversity is not a challenge to be managed but a resource to be cultivated. By embedding diversity management in all our actions, we contribute to building fairer, more creative and resilient European societies aligned with the values of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the CERV Programme.

Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

TIA Formazione is committed to promoting responsible and ethical approaches to Artificial Intelligence (AI) within education, culture and social innovation.
Our work focuses on exploring how AI can serve people and communities, ensuring that technological progress is always guided by human values, transparency and social responsibility.

AI

Through European cooperation projects and research initiatives, TIA Formazione supports:

  • The ethical use of AI in learning, creativity and communication;
  • The development of AI literacy for educators, youth workers and citizens;
  • The design of inclusive and human-centred technologies that respect privacy, equality and diversity;
  • Critical reflection on the social and cultural transformations generated by AI.

We believe that Artificial Intelligence must be a tool for empowerment, not exclusion — a means to strengthen democracy, participation and human dignity across Europe.

Internationalization

The internationalization action is implemented through being a member of several European education networks EARLALL (life long learning), ESREA (research and adult education).

Hackathons: Driving Innovation Through Collaborative Action

At TIA Formazione, we are committed to fostering innovation through collaboration. We design and deliver tailored hackathons that bring together diverse talents to co-create solutions addressing some of the most pressing societal challenges.

Hackathon

Our hackathons are structured to:

Promote collective creativity and critical thinking;
Facilitate knowledge transfer across sectors, generations, and regions;
Empower active citizenship and youth leadership;
Advance European objectives in innovation, digital transformation, and cultural development.

Through a combination of agile methodologies and participatory approaches, we create inclusive environments where young people, professionals, researchers, and policymakers work together on an equal footing. Each hackathon is carefully crafted to reflect the specific needs of the context and to generate tangible results: prototypes, policy recommendations, project concepts, and sustainable cooperation networks.

By participating in or partnering with our hackathons, organisations and individuals have the opportunity to turn challenges into opportunities and contribute meaningfully to shaping Europe's future.

Hackathon
Adult Education

TIA Formazione is an Erasmus+ accredited organisation in the field of Adult Education, a European recognition that confirms the quality of its educational vision, its international cooperation capacity, and its commitment to innovation in lifelong learning processes.

The Erasmus+ accreditation represents a long-term strategic framework through which TIA Formazione promotes learning mobilities, European partnerships, and capacity-building pathways addressed to adult learners, educators, trainers, and professionals from diverse social and cultural backgrounds.

Through an approach grounded in inclusion, digital transformation, methodological innovation, and active European citizenship, TIA Formazione contributes to the development of open, sustainable, and future-oriented learning ecosystems. Activities implemented within the Erasmus+ framework aim to strengthen the quality of educational provision, foster the exchange of good practices across Europe, and generate tangible impact at local, national, and international levels.

The accreditation also reflects TIA Formazione’s long-term commitment to operating within the European Education Area, developing projects that use international cooperation as a strategic driver for professional growth, social inclusion, and educational innovation.

Adult Education

Tia Formazione Internazionale APS Joins the EfVET Network

Tia Formazione Internazionale APS is proud to announce its official membership in the EfVET Network — the leading pan-European association of Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers.

EfVET Membership Certificate
Official Welcome Letter from EfVET
EfVET Welcome Package

Tia Formazione Internazionale APS is a member of

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Tia Formazione APS in Numbers

50+
Projects
14+
Years of Experience
12000+
Reached People

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