ISES is a non-profit organization founded on 2008 to spread European culture in Italy getting closer public agencies, businesses and the third sector to the EU institutions through the development of funded projects following their whole bureaucratic, administrative and managerial path in accordance with the rules laid down by the European Commission. ISES writes, coordinates and manages projects in partnership with Italian and European universities and research centers, associations and public and private bodies, so to disseminate in Italy the added value created by the exchange of good practices and innovative methodologies developed by European projects. Since, 2011 ISES staff is supporting the Italian Competition Authority and since 2012, collaborates with the Anti-Fraud Coordination Service (Italian ) in the management of its European projects.

ISES, with its members, develops projects with high social and cultural values for the territorial growth by participating in EU and national call for proposals. The projects presented by our Association, both as a main applicant/coordinator and as co-beneficiary partners, range from public health to culture, from education to social justice and R&D, participating in the calls launched by the Directorates General of the European Commission.

ISES has a strong partnership with more than 50 bodies in Europe that operate in all economic sectors.