TITLE:  Outdoor education for gender equality

PLACE: Bakuriani, Georgia

DATES: 6-13 March 2024

THE PROJECT AIMS to address gender-based inequalities and discriminations in and through outdoor activities and non-formal education.

THE PROJECT OBJECTIVES ARE:

• Raising awareness about discriminations and their intersectionality,
• Providing participants with tools to tackle gender-based discriminations and inequalities,
• Training participants in order for them to create inclusive indoor or outdoor youth activities,
• Raising confidence among participants to experiment new sports and activities.

LANGUAGE: Participants are required to have at least intermediate level of English. 

FINANCIAL AND OTHER CONDITIONS:

• Food and lodging are fully covered by the project. 
• The travel limit for Armenian participants is 180 Euros which will be reimbursed upon submitting the ticket receipts to the organisers. 
• Participants are responsible for obtaining travel insurance for the dates of the training course.  
• As outdoor activities are expected, participants should bring winter boots, hiking shoes, snow-proof jacket and pants, etc. 

PARTICIPATION FEE: 20 EUR 

There is no participation fee for YIC members and for participants nominated from institutions with agreement to YIC. 

PARTICIPANTS: The Armenian team will consist of 3 participants who are over 18 year old youth workers, youth leaders, volunteers and generally active youth interested in the topic of this project. 

HOW TO APPLY: Please fill in the online application form here.

THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS:  21st January 2024 by 23:59. 

Should you have additional questions, please contact Valya Martirosyan at mobilitywithyic@yic.am or call the YIC office by the following phone number: 095 919197 (except Saturday and Sunday).