THE ORGANISATION

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The Organisation

SciCo (Science Communication) is a non-profit organisation, focusing on scientific engagement and empowerment, through innovative, interactive, and entertaining means. It was founded in 2008, and consists of scientists, academics, educators, artists, and people with an interest in everyday science. Today, it operates as a social enterprise.

Through numerous high-impact outreach activities, such as science festivals, digital platforms, and workshops, SciCo has reached more than 400.000 people all over Greece. It has also reached audiences outside Greece by expanding some of its own projects internationally and by participating in EU Programs and Networks.

Goals

  • Promote communication of science and technology
  • Scientifically engage and empower teachers, students, and citizens
  • Strengthen the image of the researcher/scientist in society
  • Disseminate STEM education and inspire young people to pursue a STEM career
  • Help people develop knowledge and skills to make responsible environmental decisions

CORE VALUES

SciCo operates primarily through a “Train the Trainer” framework, with most of its activities executed through digital or remote channels. Despite this unique model, SciCo upholds stringent policies to mitigate risks and prevent adverse occurrences

  • Safeguarding and Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
  • Child Protection
  • Anti-Fraud and Anti-Corruption Policy
  • Accountability and Transparency
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Resource Stewardship and Responsibility
  • Feedback Mechanism
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Environmental Responsibility
  • Empowerment and Capacity-Building
  • Partnership and Collaboration
  • Ethical Integrity
  • Responsiveness and Adaptability

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MEET THE TEAM

SciCo Cyprus

SciCo U.S.

Co - Founder, SciCo USA
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Co - Founder, SciCo USA
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SciCo Partners

SciCo Alumni