Data collection and research services for the FRA NET network 2023-2027

The aim of the FRAMEWORK CONTRACT N° F-SE-22-T01-L12-01 Data collection and research services on fundamental rights issues – FRANET Italy-Lot 11 is to carry out research, interviews, focus groups on fundamental rights on behalf of the Agency. The specific issues are determined from time to time by the Agency and may cover all the fundamental rights protected by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (Nice Charter).

Within the framework contract, various activities will be carried out, including desk-research, i.e., collections of data at normative and policy level on the specific topic requested, and field work, with semi-structured individual interviews with relevant stakeholders and focus groups. 

FGB is the national contractor of the FRANET network, a multidisciplinary network of experts working with the Agency. The role of FGB is, therefore, to provide the Agency with information regarding the Italian context. On the basis of the information collected by each partner of the FRANET network, the Agency draws up comparative reports covering the whole EU or the group of Member States covered from time to time.