EU4Youth Alumni Network “Idea Lab”
On January 16, Gyumri “Youth Initiative Centre” NGO in the frames of the Info Centre for Erasmus+ Youth and European Solidarity Corps Programmes in Armenia hosted a one day event of EU4Youth Alumni Network “Idea Lab”.
In the frames of the event 120 young people from all 6 Eastern Partnership countries gathered online and offline to develop ideas for positive change in youth life in their communities.
In Armenia 10 alumni with their team members from different regions (Charentsavan, Shirak, Masis, Mets Parni, Spitak and Oshakan) took part in the “Idea Lab” during which they generated ideas and worked together to better shape projects which will be then tested and carried out in the communities.
The main objective of the “EU4Youth Alumni” network is to strengthen the inclusion of disadvantaged youth groups from Eastern Partner Countries in accessing and benefiting from the opportunities offered to youth for mobility or other forms of civic engagement by the European Union as well as by other donors or local initiatives.