CONVIVE Fundación Cepaim

Building inclusive communities

CONVIVE Fundación Cepaim is an independent nonprofit working toward an inclusive, cohesive, equitable, and intercultural society. It helps people facing the greatest barriers—especially migrants—gain full access to their rights. Its work spans Spain and Senegal, with a presence in Morocco also noted in its activity report.

Areas of work

• Reception and international protection: Comprehensive support plans and guidance for people in vulnerable situations as they work toward independence and integration in their host communities.
• Urban development and housing inclusion: Projects, research, and partnerships supporting the right to adequate housing and preventing housing exclusion.
• Community relations, intercultural exchange, and local development: Initiatives that encourage participation, intercultural mediation, and public awareness.
• Development cooperation and co-development: Efforts to improve living conditions in the countries where it works, including health, education, and economic development programs.
• Rural development and demographic challenges: Work to improve quality of life in rural areas by supporting employment, social cohesion, and innovative technology.
• Employment and training: Career guidance, training, entrepreneurship support, and employment services for people facing vulnerability.
• Equality, nondiscrimination, and intersectionality: Prevention, awareness, and support related to gender-based violence, discrimination, and racism.
• Education and social services for children, youth, and families: Information, guidance, counseling, and individualized support plans.

Featured programs

Programs include Operación Adelante+, comprehensive support for women facing vulnerability to advance their active inclusion; Operación Adelante Canarias, focused on social and employment inclusion in the Canary Islands; and La Ruta, which supports the active inclusion of 16- to 29-year-olds enrolled in Spain's National Youth Guarantee System. The foundation also developed the EMCIE Index, a tool for measuring the social inclusion of migrants and refugees across seven areas: housing, employment, health, education, income, family and social relationships, and participation.

Locations and contact

The foundation operates 42 centers and offices in Spain and Senegal. Its registered address is 77 C/ Fabián Escribano, Beniaján, Murcia, 30570. Email: contacto@cepaim.org. The profile lists contact details for centers in Gandía, Seville, Alfafar, El Hadji Babacar, Murcia, Beniaján, Cartagena, Tenerife, Olot, Las Palmas, Bolaños, Senegal, Molina de Segura, Madrid, Molina de Aragón, Roquetas, and other locations.

Transparency and publications

CONVIVE Fundación Cepaim publishes an annual activity report, a transparency portal, and educational resources, studies, and reports, including a report on fatherhood in Spain and another on migration, the 2030 Agenda, and sustainability. It also builds partnerships and works in networks with other organizations.