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Who are we?

The Center for promoting lifelong learning – CPIP is a non-governmental, non-profit institution active in the educational and social field.

Lifelong Learning
We promote the culture of “lifelong learning” through the active involvement of community members in developing a coherent implementation strategy of the concept and practice of lifelong learning.
Social involvement
We develop specific programs which facilitate the communication of the asociation’s values within a heterogenous, multiethnic, multilingual, multicultural community.
Counseling and training
We organize permanent and temporary classes, seminars, and workshops with internal and international attendance.
Project development
We develop alternative programs with an educational or informative character.

What do we do?

We develop national and international projects on various social and educational topics. Our projects are co-financed by the European Commission wthrough various programs designed for education, culture and audio-visual tools

Services

Our expertise has over 10 years of activity in the field of training and education on the European market, focusing on projects co-financed by the European Commission.

Project devlopment

Our team has has vast experience in all segments of a co-financed project, from coming up with the idea up untill delivering the final report and further exploiting the results.

Training

Our specialists, with solid training in educational sciences, are ready to work on a training concept from the initial phase of objective and competency list to the actual delivery and evaluation of the experience. We have developed a team focused on training which is up to date with the newest methods and capable of incorporating mobile technology and virtual learning platforms into any concept.

External evaluation

One of the strong points of CPIP is the cummulation of knowledge and a competitive team with a complex perspective on project implementation at a European level. We are qualified to have an impartial oppinion, a role which receives more and more importance in the evaluation of co-financed projects as a quality assurance measure.

LiberateSkills – European Pact for Skills

CPIP (Center for Promoting Lifelong Learning) is the host organisation of the permanent secretariat of the LiberateSkills Pact for Skills, a European initiative registered under the Pact for Skills framework and dedicated to strengthening the skills and professional development of professionals working in correctional and justice-related learning environments.

Established in 2020, LiberateSkills brings together educational institutions, correctional services, research organisations, and civil society partners to promote high-quality training, competence development, and innovation in correctional education. The initiative focuses on developing competence frameworks, learning pathways, and micro-credentials that support the recognition of skills across Europe.

As the first Pact in the correctional sector supported by the European Commission’s DG EMPL, LiberateSkills contributes to the professionalisation and modernisation of the correctional workforce, helping practitioners respond to the evolving challenges of education, rehabilitation, and lifelong learning in justice-related contexts.

News

European Justice Education & Leadership Summit 2026

On 17-18 September 2026, CPIP was pleased to take part in the European Justice Education & Leadership Summit in Vienna, Austria organised by Richtungswechsel together with Grow Transform Belong and Smart Corrections. Held under the motto “Every role matters. Every voice leads,” the Summit brought together justice professionals, educators, policymakers

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ENSURE project Train-the-Trainer Session in Malaga, Spain

Between 2-4 September 2026 representatives from ISU Timiș (“Banat” Inspectorate for Emergency Situations of Timiș County) joined our team for the three-day train-the-trainer session in Malaga, Spain within ENSURE – Emergency Responders Upskilling System for Enhanced Resilience and Innovation (Project 101187688). The training provided participants with hands-on experience of the virtual

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CoP CoVEs Forum on Vocational Excellence 2026

Between 7-9 September 2026, CPIP Romania – Centrul pentru Promovarea Învățării Permanente had the opportunity to be part of the CoP CoVEs Forum on Vocational Excellence 2026 in Graz, Austria. For us, it was an opportunity to bring CPIP’s experience, initiatives and perspectives into the European conversation on vocational excellence and to connect

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The Team

CPIP and the extended team of experts which handle our portfolio of activities function under the management of the executive director and two department coordinators, with technical and logistic support from the secretarial coordinator.

Rodica Pana
rodica.pana@cpip.ro

Central project coordination, Manager and team leader in large scale educational projects in social sector, from 1992. Researcher in adult education and in open and distant learning. Writing and implementing EU projects. The main activities and responsibilities are to representing the institution in international project, developing projects, managing budgetary aspects. Fluent in English, Hungarian and German.

Daiana Huber
daiana.huber@cpip.ro

Graduate in Educational and Political Sciences, working in adult education field and in project management. Since 2000 is involved in European projects (Grundtvig, Leonardo daVinci, Minerva) and in Structural Funds projects (development of human resources). Her expertise is in public policy education, juvenile and adult justice systems, public safety, gangs & violent youth. Daiana is a trained lobbyist. Fluent in English, Spanish and French.

Andrada Safta
andrada.safta@cpip.ro

Since 2019, she has been working as the Communication Officer and PR expert within the CPIP team. Her responsibilities extend beyond disseminating information, ensuring that the organization’s message is effectively communicated to its target audience. Through strategic communication efforts, she contributes to raising awareness, building partnerships and defining CPIP’s mission to promote lifelong learning and European cooperation.

Alex Ursulescu
alex.ursulescu@cpip.ro

Law graduated of the West University of Timisoara, with specialization in Constitutional Law. He has participated in several educational programs within the faculty, including an internship at the Timisoara Court of Appeal. He is fluent in English.

Sami Bogdan
sami.bogdan@cpip.ro

Over 15 years of experience in the creative industries. Passionate about technology and visual arts, Sami is the team member who communicates through images and gives color to all developed materials.