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INFORMATION THAT OPENS POSSIBILITIES

Clearer choices.
Safer futures.

Good decisions start with information you can trust. Together, we’re helping people see beyond misinformation and build a more resilient future.

Across borders. In our communities. Together.

13↗countries
15project languages
36months of collaboration
Co-funded by the European UnionCo-funded by the European Union
01 — THE BIGGER PICTURE

Information changes
the journey.

Migration decisions are deeply personal. The information behind them should be reliable, accessible and grounded in reality.

SAFE FUTURE brings together research, local organisations and diaspora communities to address migration-related misinformation — and create space for better-informed choices.

Research & evidence
Community voices
A SHARED UNDERSTANDINGInformation people can use.
THE HUMAN SIDE OF INFORMATION

Good information starts with understanding.

Research helps us ask better questions. Community voices bring the context. SAFE FUTURE connects both to make reliable information more meaningful in everyday life.

  • Evidence
  • Empathy
  • Accessibility
A European initiative. A human purpose.
02 — HOW WE MOVE FORWARD

Listen. Connect.
Build resilience.

Lasting change starts with understanding. Our approach connects evidence with the people and communities it is meant to serve.

OUR APPROACH 01 / 03

Start with what people are hearing.

We’re developing AI-assisted research to help partners understand online migration narratives. Human expertise and community context guide how those findings are interpreted.

  1. Research-informed
  2. Human expertise
  3. Local context
03 — A LITTLE PAUSE. A CLEARER PICTURE.

Before you share, take a moment.

Small habits can make a meaningful difference to the information we pass on.

01/ 03Source

Follow the source.

Who originally published it? Look for a named, reliable source rather than relying on a forwarded message.

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A few useful questions

  • 1Can you find the original publication?
  • 2Is the author or organisation clearly named?
  • 3Does the source explain where its information comes from?
02/ 03Context

See the whole picture.

Read beyond the headline. Check the date, the context and whether other reliable sources tell the same story.

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A few useful questions

  • 1When was it published or last updated?
  • 2Does the full article support the headline?
  • 3Could an image or quote be from a different place or time?
03/ 03Conversation

Keep the conversation open.

Not sure? Ask questions, talk to someone you trust and use official sources for important decisions.

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A few useful questions

  • 1What part of the information is still unclear?
  • 2Can another reliable source help you understand it?
  • 3Who could you ask before making an important decision?

Better information is something we build together.

04 — STRONGER THROUGH COLLABORATION

Different perspectives.
One shared purpose.

Universities, civil society and community organisations working across borders for a better-informed future.

06Core partner countries
  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Portugal
  • Italy
  • France
SAFE FUTUREShared purpose. Local understanding.
07Associated network countries
  • Türkiye
  • Afghanistan
  • Serbia
  • Iraq
  • Tunisia
  • Albania
  • Egypt
A schematic view of our collaboration — built around people and local knowledge.
AustriaProject coordinator
Education & inclusion

Compass GmbH

A non-profit organisation in Innsbruck supporting social, economic and cultural inclusion through learning, skills training and career guidance.

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AustriaProject partner
Higher education & research

University of Innsbruck

An Austrian university working across disciplines in research, higher education and the exchange of knowledge.

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GermanyProject partner
Equal opportunities & participation

Institute for Roma and Minorities Inclusion

A German non-profit advancing equal opportunities for Roma, minorities, migrants and refugees through education and community initiatives.

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GreeceProject partner
Learning & civic participation

Active Citizens Partnership

A Greek non-profit developing European projects on social inclusion, digital skills, equality and civic participation.

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PortugalProject partner
Business association

Associação Industrial Portuguesa – Câmara de Comércio e Indústria

A Portuguese business association supporting companies through training, innovation, entrepreneurship and international cooperation.

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ItalyProject partner
Local authorities & cooperation

FELCOS Umbria

An association of Umbrian municipalities and local bodies promoting sustainable development, international cooperation and participatory local action.

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FranceProject partner
European cooperation network

Réseau Tandem Plus

A network of public and private organisations sharing practices on social inclusion, equal opportunities and access to employment.

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13 countries. A collaboration that reaches beyond borders.
05 — GOOD QUESTIONS

A little more
clarity.

Get to know the project, who it brings together and how to connect.

01

What is SAFE FUTURE?

SAFE FUTURE is a European collaboration raising awareness and building resilience against migration-related misinformation. The project combines research, multilingual communication, community engagement and policy dialogue. It runs from May 2026 to April 2029 and is co-funded by the European Union through AMIF.

02

Who is the project for?

The project works with young people, diaspora communities, local organisations and project partners across 13 countries. Its approach brings different perspectives together to make reliable information more accessible.

03

Does SAFE FUTURE provide visa or migration advice?

SAFE FUTURE is an awareness and community resilience project. It does not process applications or provide individual visa or legal advice. For questions about your circumstances, contact the relevant official authority or a qualified professional.

04

How can my organisation get involved?

Get in touch with Compass, the project coordinator, to ask about collaboration, community activities and the project’s work. You can find the coordinator’s website below.

LET’S KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING

A clearer future
starts with us.

Have a question or see a way to collaborate? Connect with our project coordinator.

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Coordinated by Compass · Austria