TITLE: ImpACT for Nature  PLACE: Paestum (Salerno), Italy DATES: 6-16 June, 2022    In this youth exchange project young people will discuss sustainable development, do volunteering activities for the local community and make videos to promote sustainability. An important focus will be put on the outline of the concept of ecological sustainability, on the development of communication competences and on the activities of intercultural exchange.   PROJECT OBJECTIVES:  Create positive experiences on how to become active for the environment; Identify results in form of good practices and interpret them through creating short videos to be...

TITLE: Mind for Social Transformation PLACE: Bakuriani, Georgia DATES: May 6-14, 2022    AIM OF THE PROJECT: Enable youth workers' personal development and leadership capacity by fostering their skills for self-reflection and self-awareness.    PROJECT OBJECTIVES:  Improve the competencies of youth leaders and youth workers in Mindfulness, Embodiment and Coaching as non-formal education methods to increase mental health and wellbeing Opportunity for youth workers to learn and practice facilitating community-building processes, Empower youth leaders to build intercultural networks and partnerships for acting towards systemic transf...

TITLE: European values through photograms PLACE: Cantabria, Spain DATES: 11-16 May, 2022   PROJECT OBJECTIVES: Train youth workers to promote European values among youth through the creative expression of photography. Equip youth workers with a deeper insight into the language of photography, its potential, and in what ways photography can be used in their work with young people (with fewer opportunities included). Support workers in the field of youth in the development of skills specific to encourage critical thinking and participation in the social and political life. Provide youth workers with opportunities for training and networking wi...

TITLE: Read, Analyze, Criticize, Think - REACT PLACE: Karlovac, Croatia DATES: 11-19 May, 2022   Due to widespread consumption of digital media with which young people live, communicate, learn, work, socialize with each other, it is wrongly assumed they use digital media in a critical way. COVID-19 pandemic is the latest example of how important media literacy (involving critical thinking) is.   AIM OF THE PROJECT: Enable youth workers/youth leaders to teach young people to be more conscious media consumers by critically analysing the information they receive. We want to create an “equal partnership'' between the youth worker and young people whe...

TITLE: Love yourself first PLACE: Fresno de Cantespino, Segovia, Spain DATES: 24-29 May, 2022    AIM OF THE PROJECT: Enhance the competences of youth workers and youth leaders to accompany and support young people in the process of gender equality, self-love and empowerment.    OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT:  To increase self-love through knowledge of the factors that influence it; To learn and to put in practice the key elements and concepts of self-esteem, self-concept, self-knowledge, self-acceptance and self-respect; To improve participants' skills in implementing self-esteem sessions with the young people they work with on a dail...

NAME:  “EUROBAKCYARDS 11” PLACE: Bydgoszcz, Poland DURATION: July 19, 2022 – September 4, 2022 HOSTING ORGANIZATION: Fundacja Wiatrak SENDING ORGANIZATION: Gyumri “Youth Initiative Centre” (YIC) NGO AIM: Raise the intercultural awareness of local children and youth through organizing various cultural events and games. WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: The program is for 18-30 years old, initiative, motivated young people with conversational level of English.   TO APPLY you need to send your CV and a motivation letter in English to evs.sending@yic.am email address.   APPLICATION DEADLINE is March 17, 18:00.   In case of...

TITLE: Kuality PLACE: Lorca, Spain DATES: 24-30 April, 2022   With this project we want participants to learn how to facilitate meetings, non-formal learning and decision-making processes in a professional, participatory and engaging way, thereby taking a more active role in the organisations and making their projects more quality and inclusive.   AIM OF THE PROJECT: Promote interculturality and respect for diversity in decision-making processes at intersectional meetings of international and local projects.   PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES: Armenia, Spain, Poland, Ukraine, Latvia, Russia, Germany, Greece, France, Romania, Bulgaria and Portugal...

TITLE: Nature of conflicts – Identify, Discuss, Move PLACE: Tbilisi, Georgia DATES: 05-13 March, 2022   AIM OF THE PROJECT: Develop and promote intercultural competences and diversity management skills in youth work in multi-cultural environments with high conflict risks; encourage participants to see diversity as an opportunity for value creation and cooperation.   PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES: Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and Czech Republic.   PARTICIPANTS: We are looking for 18-26 years old active young people, students, volunteers who are interested in the topic of intercultural communication, ...

TITLE: Supporting the Entrepreneurship Journey (SEJ) PLACE: Rascafría, Madrid, Spain DATES: May 10-16, 2022   THE PROJECT IS AIMED at young leaders and youth workers willing to enhance their competences  in the field of social entrepreneurship. Participants will work with useful and inspiring non-formal education tools through interactive and dynamic sessions.   THE PROJECT OBJECTIVES ARE: To give the opportunity to participants to learn key elements and concepts of being entrepreneurial and discover how to support social entrepreneurship; To get to know the entrepreneurial competences and the useful tool EntreComp and its application...

TITLE: Liars and verifiers PLACE: Rustavi, Georgia DATES: 28 February – 07 March, 2022   AIM OF THE PROJECT: Equip youth workers with knowledge and skills acquired to increase the media literacy of young people.   PROJECT OBJECTIVES: Kick-start a learning process and exchange of best practices regarding Media Literacy and Fake News, Exchange of best practices regarding inclusion, diversity and the concrete involvement of young people with fewer opportunities, Implement 18 workshops in the local context of each participating organisation, Create a Toolkit for Youth Workers and Trainers about Media Literacy and Fake News, Stre...