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The Social Policy and Action Organization is a non-governmental, non-profit organization (No.4146) established in August 2014 in Cyprus. The aim of the Organization is to enhance the quality of life of people through the development, implementation and promotion of social policies and good practices aiming at social inclusion and integration, diversity, equity, equality, active citizenship, human rights, youth participation and addressing identified social problems and challenges. Gender equality and sustainable development represent horizontal objectives within the organization. The Organization’s programmes, projects and actions relate to social welfare, employment, family, protection of human rights, education, socialisation, culture, health environment, sports, and social protection.

The Organization operates two Centers a) the Centre for Prevention, Information and Awareness entitled “React Act Prevent Sexual Violence”, which focuses on primary prevention actions, including awareness workshops and seminars for NGOs, governmental officers, parents, children and young people, awareness events and campaigns and others and b) The Social Support Office for Marathasa Region was established by the Social Policy and Action Organization with aim to provide any social support or/and other related social services to the people living in the villages Pedoulas, Moutoullas, Kalopanayiotis, Oikos, Gerakies.