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About the EUGO program EU’GO “European Gardens Otesha” is an European project on urban community gardens. These gardens, «European Urban Gardens Otesha » are seen as innovative tools to work on different themes : • the social cohesion thanks to a better intercultural and intergenerational dialogue • the social and professional (re)inclusion through training • the education to sustainable development and the promotion of healthy lifestyle This two-years project (January 2012-December 2013) was developed by 6 organizations in five big European cities : • Inwole, Potsdam, Germany • KC English, Plymouth, United Kingdom • Cemea del Mezzogiorno, Rome, Italy • Nexes, Barcelone, Spain • Pistes-Solidaires et le Réseau des Jardins Solidaires Méditerranéens, Marseille, France EU'GO has been founded with the support from LLP Programme, Grundtvig Multilateral. It promotes the education for all, at all ages of life. The general idea of EUGO is to create an educational innovation to: • facilitate the integration or reintegration into society, • transfer skills, • promote basic learning, • create bonds between people • exchange knowledge between the project partners and the beneficiaries. EUGO’s final output will be an internet website with a part dedicated to learning about practices in the European urban gardens. The program is constructed in different steps: 1 to write a state of the art of the urban gardens in the 5 participating areas. This