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About Us

Tavo Europa is more than just another NGO working on the development of society by making those choices. It is a platform that gathers youth and different kind of experts who work together. We are home for the knowledge-hungry professionals that deeply care about their job, about career development and about youth.

This is a safe place where non-formal education methods meet different environments and miracles really begin to happen. Teachers, trainers, instructors, researchers, activists and youth leaders gather together to make the choice – bring a positive change, while giving floor to youth and helping them advance their major skills.

Our vision

New ways of learning

Life is all about learning, growth and everyday improvement of oneself and the community they’re in. There’s so much value in becoming more educated, aware and versatile, that’s why our team is dedicated to produce educational materials that will challenge youngsters and adults in new ways.

Development

No stepping back – it’s all about moving forward. “Tavo Europa” is home for young professionals that are keen to develop, to deep dive and to step it up in advancement of their skills in order to move youth work further and further.

Promotion of European values

“Tavo Europa” fosters respect for human dignity and human rights, freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law.

Sustainability

We strongly believe environmental problems that our world is facing today is nothing to be slept on. That’s why we take cautious approach towards nature and nurture it in everything we do.

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YOUTHCAP booklet YOUTHCAP specifically targetted young people and youth workers, offering them the chance to participate in international mobility activities. These activities were designed to enhance personal and professional development, ...

Youth Exchange “UNION OF VALUES – 20 YEARS OF DIALOGUE” If you are between 18 and 30 years old and want to meet young leaders from 10 countries that joined ...

Exploring Theatre of Oppression through Movement and Image Theatre

After attending the training course “Through the Colours of the Oppressed,” a group of Lithuanian participants gathered local youth for an engaging and interactive workshop focused on the Theatre of ...

Saving Energy at Home: how to Reduce Bills and Make a Change

Start the Change with Yourself: How to Achieve Energy Saving at Home and Reduce Bills Energy Saving and Reducing Bills at Home: The Power of Daily Actions Have you ever ...

I move, I learn: physical activity and non-formal education

I Move, I Learn: Integrating Physical Activity into Non-Formal Education In this article, we’re excited to share some important updates from our recent international experience! In early July, our dedicated ...

Empowering Women through Goal-Setting and Acrylic Painting On July 25th, 18 women from Ukraine gathered in Kaunas for a day dedicated to empowerment. The event, aimed at empowering women, included ...

ABOUT THE PROJECTThe #PolandLithuania: Together for Europe initiative aims to launch an engaging socialmedia campaign, the main goal of which is to raise awareness about cooperation and keyanniversaries of Poland ...

Razor 2024 Workshop: Promoting Critical Thinking with Youth Work Workshop Overview: Equipping Psychologists and Specialists with Critical Thinking skills for Impactful Youth Work On June 5th, 2024, we held an ...

European future green and sustainable project podcasts

Active listening time. It’s podcasts created during the training courses of the project European Future – Green & Sustainable. Check out past podcasts in France and don’t forget to give a ...

Youth Against Climate Change: Practical Workshops and Digital Learning Tools

Energy conservation is a critical factor in combating climate change and promoting sustainable living. By reducing energy consumption, we decrease greenhouse gas emissions, conserve natural resources, and contribute to environmental ...

Interactive platform to raise young people’s awareness on energy saving – second IEST press release

We are delighted to present our new interactive educational platform for young people, where they can learn energy saving principles through games and educational activities. Developed as part of the ...

Intensive energy saving training as a start to sustainable living – first press release

In recent years, energy saving has become one of the most important global issues. Climate change, rising energy costs and dwindling natural resources are forcing us to rethink how we ...

Giftled 4th newsletter: a Digital Platform for STEAM Teaching We are excited to present the fourth newsletter of the GIFTLED project! In this edition, a range of updates and resources ...

Let Us Think Green: a project for environmental sustainability

Let Us Think Green An European Project for Environmental Sustainability We are proud to present Let Us Think Green, an Erasmus initiative that raises awareness about the importance of sustainability ...

Stars of Inclusion – youth exchange in Romania

At the end of January team of young resilient Lithuanians participated in youth exchange in Romania dedicated to inclusion. Check how it went bellow find it here

During the days of June 14-19, 2023, in the heart of Łódź, Poland, we participated in the vibrant initiative called Contact Making Event and project development activity “From Balkans to ...

Transform action project: workshop in Hungary

We are always happy to share the moments and impact training courses provide for participants, this time, greetings from Hira in Hungary: I’ve had recently during two workshops about “Transform ...

HopaSus inspires us to exercise and play! On February 27, sports games were held at the Marijampolė Mokolai basic school, in which more than 60 students participated. Some of them ...

The two-year Erasmus+ project “Rural Youth Parliament” is coming to an end. Its aim was to implement activities for young people, actively engaging them in community life, promoting civic participation, ...

One of the aims of the Hopasus project is to bring coaches and sports teachers together to exchange experiences, tips and ideas on how to make the most of video ...

Discover the transformative impact of Rural Youth Parliaments, dynamic platforms fostering essential skills for personal and societal growth. Explore how these simulations cultivate public speaking, critical thinking, and holistic learning. ...

In December and January, Marijampolė hosted the YouthMinds Project – events promoting youth mental health through awareness, prevention, and resilience training. These gatherings brought together over 50 youth workers, educators, ...

HopaSus Research: Healthy behavior report in Lithuania

This research provides a thorough overview of the HopaSus project’s in-depth discoveries and insights. Funded by Erasmus+ and employing non-formal educational approaches, this sport-focused initiative unfolded in Lithuania. Its primary ...

HopaSus Guide: A project on how to use sport video games in education

We present another successful outcome of the Hopasus project – a guidebook detailing the objectives of the project, the research carried out on children’s physical health, healthy behavior and good ...

Exciting News! Introducing C-ENTRY, a project fostering youth employment and entrepreneurship in rural areas. Dive into the world of furniture making, agri-business, and construction, discovering opportunities for both employment and ...

Finally sharing the latest C-entry project newsletter. Read about the final meeting in Palermo down below.

The “Open Your Eyes” Training Course held in Poland from June 6 to 13 aimed to fulfill this project’s objective by enhancing participants’ media literacy. We achieved this by deepening ...

The VIeW Project meeting, held on December 13th and 14th in Limassol, Cyprus, was a success! We brought together some awesome partner organizations: NGO “Parallel Silistra” from Bulgaria, Association TAVO ...

The 4th transnational partners‘ meeting of the European Union co-financed project HopaSus took place on November 17, 2023. This time partners from UNEFS (Romania), SDCS (Serbia) and Tavo Europa (Lithuania) ...

“Stress no thanks” project follow up meeting

On 28th and 30th November Gantalcalá has facilitated the Follow Up meetings with the participants of the project `Stress?No, thanks´; they have been able to share their experiences using the ...

Act stronger press release: events in Bulgaria

The event occurred from Oct 26 to 28, 2023, in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. On Oct 26, international attendees engaged in a history hunt exploring “Europe in Veliko Tarnovo – shared ...

Time to share more updates about the C-ENTRY project. Find the latest newsletter below.

Let Us Think Green: Erasmus+ Project for a Sustainable Future Let Us Think Green is an Erasmus+ project that aims to address contemporary environmental challenges. With a focus on sustainability, ...

Digital skills for youth workers training course in Bulgaria

Between October 9th and 19th, our Lithuanian team actively participated in a training course titled ‘Digital Skills for Youth Workers’ held in Bulgaria. It was an enriching experience that contributed ...

Let us think green awareness activities in Dalyan

From October 22-28, a working meeting and environmental awareness activities took place in Dalyan, Turkey, as part of the “Let us think green” project. Throughout the week, we accomplished a ...

The goal of the YouthMINDS project is to encourage youth workers and young people to talk about mental health, share their experiences, provide the necessary knowledge and skills to take ...

Through active citizenship towards better tomorrow: civic survival kit

This manual is a collection of best practices of youthworkes all around the Europe. The European Dialogue does not accept any responsibility for the use that may be made of ...

We’re excited to bring you the latest updates from our transnational meetings, where minds converged, ideas flourished, and partnerships strengthened. Here’s a recap of the impactful gatherings that have propelled ...

Become ECOnficent debates: Do we need a preservation centers in our country?

Young Voices Clash in a Recent Debate: Should We Have Nature Conservation Centers? In a special event just for young people, we tackled a big question: “Do we need places ...

Exploring Nature in Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve: A Journey with Eco-Minded Students In a two-day camp organized by Indrė, the social educator at Mariampoles Mykolu school and team member of Tavo ...

“Let’s play in nature” youth exchange in Italy

Youth exchange “Let’s Play in Nature!” held in picturesque Valsinni, Italy. This 11-day adventure united us with peers from Turkey, Poland, Lithuania, Italy, and Spain, fostering a tapestry of shared ...

On September 22, in Vilnius Lithuania, the ACT Stronger project partners and many young resilient and curious individuals gathered for awareness raising event, titled “Disinformation and media literacy”. The digital ...

Build your future nature – training course in Turkey

In the beginning of september four brave and environmentally conscious people from Lithuania attended the training course in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Reflecting on the recent training course, it is notable to ...

Tavo Europa will be involved in the the T.C `Stress? No, thanks. Youth workers in balance, ready for youth challenges ́ that will take place in Marbella, Spain, from 16th ...

Act stronger press release: events in France

Since 2009, the Commission prioritizes e-participation and e-governance, conducting online consultations and impact assessments to enhance public engagement and European governance. Wider access to new technologies could enrich these processes, ...

Entrepreneurship in the village, inspired by traditions and customs project

A beautiful project took place these 8 days! 43 people from 6 different countries (Hungary, Spain, Lithuania, Macedonia, Turkey, and Romania) gathered in Romania between 01-08 May 2023. 43 8 ...

Long live the village project in Romania

Following the Youth Exchange event, “Long Live the Village,” which took place from September 1st to September 11th, 2023, and was generously funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ ...

“Intensive energy saving” project : composting

According to the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), 1.3 billion tonnes of food is either lost or wasted.Immagine, that The Great Pyramid of Giza weighs just about 5.75 million tons! ...

Exciting News! We are thrilled to share with you the Handbook from transformative Youth Exchanges! During the first Youth Exchange, “Get Your YOUTH On,” we focused on developing six out ...

We are happy to share yet another newsletter. This time, it’s about the meeting in Vilnius and interactive infographic. Find the newsletter below:

European Future: Green& Sustainable monthly meeting

Our project, “European Future – Green & Sustainable”, is anchored by consistent monthly coordination meetings that ensure smooth implementation and prompt troubleshooting of any emerging issues. These meetings are an ...

Green Approach – youth exchange in Bulgaria

We are happy to share with you the “Green Approach” Youth Exchange program on social and green entrepreneurship that was hosted by Association WalkTogether in Bansko Bulgaria, between 16-23 of ...

Highlights of our recent Learning, Training, and Transferring Knowledge (LTT) event in France: From June 12th to June 17th, 2023, our project team gathered in Plœuc-L’Hermitage for a transformative experience. ...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP SPIRIT: Social Entrepreneurship for Young People Booklet

We’re excited to announce the launch of the brand new booklet, documenting the incredible journey of the project on social entrepreneurship for young people! It’s no secret that training courses ...

Financial literacy, teamwork, public speaking, and time management are among the most crucial skills that the modern generation needs to develop. On June 19 and 20, young people gathered to ...

The “Let’s Talk” project newsletter is out now! Give it a read to find out the latest results, upcoming goals, a quick overview, and where to follow the project’s journey. Join ...

Act stronger press release: events in Cyprus

The EU’s migration and asylum policy focuses on protecting refugees, securing external borders, and integrating non-EU nationals. Commission actions aim to prevent irregular migration, uphold migrants’ rights, and implement the ...

“European Future – Green & Sustainable” project kick-off meeting

I’m thrilled to share my experience at the Transnational Project Partner Meeting in Bordeaux, France, representing Tavo Europa. It was an incredible event for the European Future – Green & ...

HopaSus Erasmus Sport Plus project emerged from the necessity for educators and youth workers across four European nations to bolster their digital competencies and resilience amidst pandemics. By integrating sport ...

“Use all to lose less”, “Engage, Connect, Empower” – these are the slogans of the GreenACT project. 6 countries participate in the project: Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Slovenia. ...

From May 31 to June 2, social educator Indrė, along with two members of ECO club students Paula and Brigita, visited Poland for Become ECOnfident project meeting with youth and teachers from ...

The goal of the LET US THINK GREEN project is to increase awareness and knowledge about sustainability, clean, and green environment, including water sources, beaches, atmosphere, in partner countries and ...

In April 2023, two final events of the “QuarantineART” project took place in Marijampole. During them, the project results and activities were presented. The QuarantineART project was intended for women ...

🌍 Exciting Update from the Transnational Partner Meeting in Vilnius! 🤝 We are thrilled to share highlights from the recent transnational partner meeting held in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Tavo Europa ...

This time, members of the Become ECOnfident club assisted younger students in exploring the topic of sustainability and the importance of animal protection. Regardless of their size, every animal is ...

Training course “Explore your limits” in Martinique

Twenty youth workers from different parts of Europe came together to participate in a learning adventure, which is a type of training course that aims to reset our minds, explore ...

The objective of the ” Let us Think Green” Project is to raise awareness and consciousness about the importance of keeping a clean, green and sustainable environment including clean water ...

Growing young projects coordinators event

On March 22 and 29 of this year, the project “Growing Young Project Coordinators” presented events for young people, which included young people living in rural areas and those with ...

Become ECOnficent: March youth club meeting

Another great meeting for our Become ECOnfident youth club! Before the meeting, youngsters gathered information on sustainability in fashion, recycling, and plastic consumption. During the meeting, youth watched relevant videos ...

The mid-term meeting for the Hopasus project took place from the 24th to the 26th of March in Šabac, Serbia. The partners of the project, coming from Lithuania (Tavo Europa), ...

Masters of serious gaming event in Vilnius

“Masters of serious gaming” – a project that I’m sure you’ve already heard about! The Lithuanian team not only actively participated in training activities, but also shared their knowledge with ...

At the end of January 2023, in Marijampolė, the pilot event of the badge evaluation system created within the framework of the STONE project was held, in which more than ...

We would like to present to you a new guide prepared by the Rural Youth Parliament partner team – “International Cooperation Practice Guide for Rural Youth Participation”.This guide is useful ...

“QuarantineART” is an art therapy project that aims to provide knowledge and skills to girls and women who, for some reason, have not yet found themselves in the professional or ...

Youth Exchange “Digital YOUth” in Slovenia – Copy

C-ENTRY (Circular Economy Entrepreneurship Competences for youth)project aims to promote employment and entrepreneurship in EU ruralareas by equipping young people with the skills to establish co-working andstart-up incubators that take ...

Youth Exchange “Digital YOUth” in Slovenia

Digital YOUth – a youth exchange in Slovenia, which happened back in January. The aim of the project was to connect 42 young participants from 6 EU countries to overcome their ...

Youth Finance Academy event in Marijampolė

Youth Finance Academy is a project about financial literacy and entrepreneurship. Within the framework of this project, methodological tools were created for youth workers, pedagogues and other specialists who work ...

The accelerating pace of life, various global problems such as Covid-19, the war in Ukraine and other reasons have strongly contributed to the deterioration of the mental health of young ...

We are thrilled to introduce yet another exciting project, and this time, it revolves around ecology and sustainability specifically designed for the younger generation – presenting “Become ECOnfident.” Allow us ...

Women fellowship in art! When fantasy, patience, diligence and hands meet – true masterpieces of art are born. The priceless power of art therapy, which pushes everyday troubles out of ...

From November 9 to November 17, 2022 a fantastic Erasmus+ training called ‘Doll IT’ was taking place in beautiful and picturesque Murzasichle, Poland. A group of theatre enthusiasts from Poland, Lithuania, Spain, ...

Invitation to Youth Finance Academy event in Marijampolė

Are you interested in finance, seeking financial literacy and knowledge of how to manage your money? Are you a young, ambitious person, a young entrepreneur, a financial education expert, a ...

QuarantineART: Painting workshop in Marijampolė

Art therapy is probably a concept that many have heard of, but not everyone understands well. It can strongly contribute to a person’s maturity and growth, provide assistance to the ...

QuarantineART project: decorations workshop in Marijampolė

On December 28, 2022, at the turn of the most beautiful holidays of the year, the implementation of one of the activities of the “QuarantineART” project took place in Marijampolė. ...

HopaSus news – recommendations for all the users and stickers for social networks

With the end of the year, we tried to bring to an end the planned actions in our project, which includes making recommendations in the form of an infographic presentation ...

Act stronger press release: events in Greece

Exciting News! We are happy to share with you the first press release of ACT Stronger project! Read about the first international events, the future of the project and hopefully ...

Introducing the “Guide on Best Practices for Transnational Cooperation for Rural Youth Engagement” – a dynamic resource designed to empower young people with essential knowledge and practical tools to actively ...

It’s always a pleasure to share some great news! We are excited to share our latest YouthMINDS project newsletter. Find out about the last meeting in Kozani city and future ...

Youth finance academy: toolkit for you entrepreneurs

Strong foundations of financial literacy are important for anyone interested in business. Do you dream of creating your own, or are you keeping a close eye on the market? The ...

Youth finance academy project: young people toolkit

Financial literacy is necessary for everyone! The Youth Finance Academy project has created 2 supporting publications that allow you to delve deeper into financial topics. The first of these is for ...

We are excited to share with you the first newsletter about C-ENTRY project! In this newsletter you will find the most recent relevant project information. Take a look and follow ...

Whether taking care of nature, sustainability and ecology is a part of life, how much knowledge do you have about it – on November 24, 2022, it was checked during ...

Final Digital Cultural Designer event in Marijampolė

On November 30, 2022, the final event of the Digital Cultural Designer project took place in Marijampole. It was attended by about 7 representatives of youth, culture and art. The ...

On November 10, 2022, the youth of Kazlų Rūda tested whether taking care of nature and sustainability is a part of life during the presentation of the GreenACT project. It ...

Rural Youth Parliament meeting in Helsinki

Our project Rural Youth Parliament Erasmus + is moving forward, and last week we met in Helsinki, hosted by our Finnish partner Learning for Integration. The meeting targeted one of the ...

START Project training course in Vilnius, Lithuania

December 13-15 Erasmus+ project START training took place in Vilnius, in which social workers, teachers and artists from Lithuania, France, Italy, Spain and Cyprus participated. Various methods and tools have ...

HopaSus project – for successful video games usage to encourage sports

Video games are one of the biggest entertainment sources for everyone – from kids to adults. Therefore, it can be used as a great source of knowledge and as a ...

Language learning to support active inclusion project’s activities for youth

The activities of the Language Learning to Support Active Inclusion project continue! On November 28-29, 2022, classes were organized for young people about social inclusion through language learning . 20 ...

Healthy Choices – project for mental health awareness

We are glad to share a video created by the participants of the “Healthy Choices” projects ! We all know that mental health is just as important as physical health. There ...

Fit2Belong project’s event in Marijampolė

On November 22, the results of the Fit2Belong project were presented at the Marijampole Education and Culture Center. More than 50 specialists working with children and youth participated in the ...

Start – Sustainable Tools for Engaging People with the Arts project aims to empower people to act through art. We would like to share the third newsletter. It’s about new ...

Digital Cultural Designer event in Marijampolė

On November 29, 2022, one of the final events of the Digital Cultural Designer project took place in Marijampole. It was attended by about 15 workers and representatives of youth, ...

Deep it project – training course in Slovakia

All projects bring us experience, but training courses let us share knowledge, be inspired, get new ideas and bring them home to help broaden other people’s perspectives. Deep It – ...

Language learning for active social inclusion: cultural exchange – a way to become fluent in another language

To learn something you have to come out of your shell and conquer the fear of being judged by others. The same applies when somebody is trying to learn a language. ...

Language learning for active social inclusion: video gaming as a way to learn the language

There are various ways to learn a language, but have you hear that our everyday activities and hobbies can also be helpful? You learn through experience – many say, and ...

Language learning for active social inclusion: is social media a good learning tool?

It is estimated that on average a person spends two and a half hours on social media daily. This time can be spent on mindless scrolling and just passing time, but ...

HopaSus as a part of the European Week of Sports

The end of September, more precisely 23rd to 30th of September, is the period when many European countries take an active part in celebrating the European Week of Sports, an ...

Another event in Marijampolė for Smart Democracy project

On November 11, in Marijampole, the second event of the Smart Democracy project took place and the debate method was successfully tested with Lithuanian youth once again. This event was ...

The Fit to Belong Project was initiated in 2019 following publication in the UK of the results of a large-scale survey – the BBC Loneliness Experiment – that explored the ...

If you came here looking for a way to spice up your lessons, projects or trying to find a means to make your youth work more colorful, you are in ...

News about “Give Your School a New Tool” project

We are excited to share the results of the “Give your school a new tool” project! The goal of this project is to create a new platform for teachers, which ...

It’s always a pleasure to share some great news! We are excited to share our latest YouthMINDS project newsletter. Click the button down and read about the project’s aims, meeting ...

The “ACT Stronger” project seeks to enhance public awareness of EU values, history, and diversity. It aims to summarize advancements in EU democracy action plans across 8 Member States, analyze ...

This time we would like to share a new newsletter about STONE project! Get to know the IO1 outcomes and results, also the nearest future development of the project.

Social Media: Reach and Engage Marginalized Youth – training course in UK

I recently participated in your project in the United Kingdom. I wanted to say that the project was very interesting, it was fun to see a new city, meet many ...

Digital Culture designer: National Curriculum Program

Digital Cultural Designer (DCD) is an Erasmus + project funded by the European Commission which seeks to extend and develop the digital skills and competences of young people. The focus ...

Digital Culture designer: latest news about empowering young people – Second press release

Digitial Cultural Designer (DCD) is an Erasmus + project funded by the European Commission which seeks to extend and develop the digital skills and competences of young people. Specifically, it ...

HopaSus Kick Off Meeting in Bucharest Romania

Opening of the project HopaSus Erasmus Sport + Acronim HOP nr. 101049653, with the first mobility on 26-28 July 2022, the Kick Off Meeting in Bucharest Romania, has started with ...

Reactivate Yourself. A nine day Erasmus+ project to go back to an active life

From the 8th to the 16th of August 23 young Europeans from 5 different countries (Slovenia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Croatia, and Italy) met at the charming location of the Mladinski Dom ...

We share the results of the Open to Change project! After conducting a survey with young people in 4 countries, including Lithuania, it became clear that: Young people are ...

The 4th SE4Y newsletter covers the SE4Y Help Desk and the final meeting and conference of the project held in Iceland on 3rd and 4th August 2022.

In the third newsletter, you can find stories of young entrepreneurs participating in the SE4Y learning, teaching and training activity in Lithuania at the end of May and beginning of ...

On the period of 15-18 June 2022 during the International Congress of Education, Health and Human Movement (ICEHHM), held at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS FROM BUCHAREST ROMANIA ...

The first mobility within the new project – HopaSus!

We finished one, and at the same time started a new cycle of projects. We completed two projects lasting 18 months – Safety in the Third Sector and Extraordinary social ...

Social enterprises are one of the most needed and creative business types these days. Social enterprises are organizations whose mission is to discover creative, entrepreneurial solutions to society’s social problems. ...

We are sharing the first newsletter about the project named SE4Y. Social Entrepreneurship for Youth (SE4Y) is a 2-year project funded by Erasmus+ and started in September 2020. The ...

SE4Y PROJECT PARTNERS MEETING IN ICELAND

On the 3rd and 4th of August the partnership of the @Se4YOU project met for the final transnational meeting in Reykjavik, Iceland During the meeting we reflected on the overall ...

“Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiency to Refugees on the Way of Becoming a Global Citizen” final meeting in Vilnius

On July 25-26, the last meeting of the project “Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiency to Refugees on the Way of Becoming a Global Citizen” took place ...

Active participation in sports of young people not only improves their health and reduces costs to health services, but if properly addressed and arranged can have great social impacts such ...

We are happy to share some news about the Stone project! Take a look

STONE project pilot event – training took place in Marijampolė. This long-term project is implemented in 6 partner countries, namely Greece, Cyprus, Romania, Ireland, Estonia, and Lithuania. The main problem ...

We are thrilled to present the inaugural edition of the Rural Youth Parliament Project Newsletter! As promised, we’re keeping you in the loop with the latest developments, outcomes, and ongoing ...

We want to share good news with you! We release a new publication of the project “START – Sustainable Tools for Engaging People with the Arts”! ‘’START Empowerment digital Curriculum’’ ...

We are sharing the report of the project “Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiencies to Refugees on the Way of Becoming a Global Citizen” on the refugee ...

On May 24-25, the consortium of the #QuarantinArt project – Inspiring adults explore their artistic side met for the 3rd Transnational Partners’ Meeting, in Warsaw, Poland. The partners discussed the ...

Rural Youth Parliament Simulations, a method of involving young people in their community! We started our Erasmus + project, the Rural Youth Parliament. LAG Napoca Porolissum and their 3 partners ...

Let’s celebrate the upcoming Open Data Day!

The Open Data Day is approaching. This annual celebration is planned on the 5th of March over the world. Groups from around the world are fostered to create local events on the day where they ...

In the age of digital technology, adapting content is extremely important to attract and interest people. This especially applies to the concept that people often consider boring or outdated, like ...

Interactive digital storytelling in cultural heritage

Museums are often thought of as places that collect, care for, display and interpret objects. It’s also a place to share stories. A variety of new media experiences in cultural ...

This Cultural Digital Handbook aims to help you understand and learn theconcepts of digital culture, linked open data, how they have changed during the decades, how young people are affected ...

As a recap, linked open data (LOD) is defined as data that can be used adapted and modified by anyone as well as being released under an open license, which ...

The conservation and restoration of time-based media art should bring a creativity to the digital skills and competencies of youths, particularly in the field of conserving time-based media art. The ...

Digital Cultural Youth Curriculum – Cinema

The Erasmus+ Project Digital Cultural Designer (DCD) aims to extend and enhance the digital skills and competencies of young people particularly in the field of culture by promoting cultural education through innovative online tools and methods. In the framework of the DCD project, a curriculum will ...

Loneliness around the world: Age, gender, and cultural differences in loneliness

On 26 April 2020 Manuela Barreto from University of Exeter, Pamela Qualter from University of Manchester (the research partners in our project) and their colleagues published the article “Loneliness around ...

The Evolution and Benefits of Digital Culture

Digital culture is the act of how we as humans communicate and interact with our surroundings through the ever-growing enhancement of technologies (GDS, 2020). This includes how we have capitalised on the Internet and ...

Traditionally, cultural institutions, such as libraries and museums, have been responsible for the storing and preservation of cultural material. However, due to technological advances, primarily digital tools, such institutions are coming up ...

Digital culture refers to the change in how technology is reformulating the way in which we behave as humans. It eludes to how technology has encompassed our everyday life and that it ...

Language learning to support active social inclusion mid-term meeting in Vilnius!

The mid-term meeting, Vilnius in April 2022 ! Language Learning To Support Active Social Inclusion, within the meeting we are exploring possibilities of drama, improvisation and English teaching/ learning methodologies ...

Linked Open Data: It’s place and its potential for cultural sector development

As discussed in our previous blog post on this subject, linked open Data or LOD is an online development— part of the semantic web— which has the potential to be hugely impactful for the cultural and ...

It’s still shocking to think that it has been a mere three decades since the introduction of the internet to our daily lives: the breadth and speed of the developments which followed ...

We kicked off the project “Promotion of Youth Mental Health through Awareness, Prevention & Resilience Building”, together with our partners from Tavo Europa (Lithuania), FSR (Spain), Iris (Poland), Emphasys (Cyprus), ...

Nowadays digital technology is an integral part of human life. They facilitate and simplify socialization processes, provide an opportunity to communicate with family, friends or team members, even if we ...

Last year from 9th till 16th of October our members and youth did participate in an Erasmus+ project called “Yes for inclusion” which took place in Costinesti Romania.The goal of ...

GREAT NEWS FROM SLOVENIA! #ErasmusPlus #YouthinAction #JoinUs

On 22. 02. 2022, the Park Theatre in Murska Sobota hosted the award ceremony of the mayor’s awards to volunteers who were the most self-sacrificing and most dedicated to the ...

Start – Sustainable Tools for Engaging People with the Arts project aims to empower people to act through art. We are excited to share second news letter with you, read ...

The Digital START tours for Social Change will be an online tool aimed at fostering the capacity, knowledge and skills of youth workers, teachers, educators and training professionals to support ...

MultiNATIONS was a 18 months project, founded by the European Commission, through ERASMUS+ program, KA2 – Strategic Partnerships for youth. The dissemination event was shared with more than 50 persons ...

The START Curriculum aims to support youth workers in the EU to embrace social inclusion and participation of young people, by developing activities related to the Arts. This digital guidebook ...

The GreenACT project will be gradually built-up following activities that will ensure that the most suitable elements will be introduced in its effort to equip YP with specific competencies and ...

Loneliness: a Webinar by The New School (NY, USA)

What is the nature of loneliness and how does it affect individuals and communities? What is the difference between solitude, and loneliness? Why is solitude sought after, and loneliness feared? ...

The aims of GreenAct project are: to enhance and deepen the competences of YP aged 16-25 years old, by inspiring them to have a positive societal and environmental impact in ...

Funded by the Erasmus+ programme, project GreenAct aims to raise awareness of young people from 6 European countries, in order to educate them on environmental issues, inspire them to develop ...

Our “Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiencies to Refugees on the way of Becoming Global Citizen” project aims to provide permanent, feasible and improvable solutions to the ...

START project aim was to develop innovative digital tools and methods for increasing the capacity, knowledge and skills of youth workers, teachers, educators, and training professionals, to acquire the appropriate ...

As the labour sector gains a growing attention, a rising amount of young people (18-30 years of age) are showing an increased interest in becoming social entrepreneurs, as it is ...

Erasmus+ „Open to Change“ project held a 4-day event in Italy. It aimed to build up the participant‘s competences and expertise in terms of creating an empowering environment for meaningful ...

The team of Erasmus+ project Digital Entrepreneurship Accelerator created a newsletter on events of the project and news relevant to it. In it you can find more information about the ...

The training program Digital Skills for Culture will be developed as an online course and will promote an innovative approach that will include several methods of learning design. We expect ...

In the current world, people need a higher and broader set of skills to work, communicate, access information, products and services and for social and civic participation. Globalisation continues to ...

Erasmus+ KA project called “DITOSE: Digital Tools for Social Entrepreneurship” is a project focusing on digital training for youth workers and youth used to fight against unemployment. Here are the ...

Second Transnational Project Meeting in Vilnius

After more than 20 months and countless online meetings, the Fit2Belong Project Team was happy to finally meet again on 14 and 15 October 2021 in the beautiful city of Vilnius for ...

Becoming was a youth exchange, gathering 38 youngsters from Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Lithuania and Denmark. The project took place 12-20 October 2021. It was intended to promote the concept ...

Linguist John McWhorter thinks about language

English is fast becoming the world’s universal language, and instant translation technology is improving every year. So why bother learning a foreign language? Linguist and Columbia professor John McWhorter shares ...

An average person has about 60,000 thoughts a day and during self- isolation time, negative thoughts can be overpowering. When dealing with the pandemic, it‘s important to look out for ...

According to the research conducted at the preparatory part of this project application, the mobile app created for this project was a unique digital solution both for foreigners residing in ...

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Loneliness can have a number of negative effects in the short and long term (poor physical or mental health, poor sleep) and there has been increased demand to introduce interventions ...

Publication: Are we doing enough to address loneliness in adolescence?

This first publication of Fit 2 Belong is the culmination of work conducted in the first phase of the Fit2Belong project. Based on extensive desk research and interviews across Europe with ...

The second mobility from our project #LanguageLearningToSupportActiveSocialInclusion, within the meeting we are exploring possibilities of drama, improv and English teaching/ learning methodologies and how to reframe them for an active ...

Digital Cultural Designer is an Erasmus + funded KA2 (Strategic Partnership) project, which, together with international partners, at the end of 2020 was launched by Tavo Europa. One of the ...

The project took place between August 23-29, at Marabu Camp, Milcoveni village, Caraș-Severin county. 42 young people aged 16-24 from Romania, Italy, Germany, Greece, Lithuania and Turkey participated in this ...

For most people, the start of September symbolises learning. And it definitely was a week of learning in Bansko, Bulgaria! The primary aim of the DEA project is the education ...

In this article that was published on Psyche.co Lily Verity and Pamela Qualter from the University of Manchester describe how they found in their research that those who report experiencing loneliness the ...

The Youth exchange called “Beam Me Up, Digi!” was my first exchange ever. It was a great experience and because of it I have high standarts for other Erasmus+ exchanges. ...

Youth exchange “Language of Future, Coding”

Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project on coding titled “Language of Future, Coding” Supported by the European Union and the French National Agency was held at Düzce Grand Beyaz Hotel between 15-23 ...

Fit To Belong is a project focusing on loneliness in young people. These days, this topic is well-known for anyone who tries to explore themselves on a deeper level. A ...

Give your School a New Tool kick-off meeting

From 06-07-2021 to 09-07-2021 the first meeting of the “GYSNT” project was held recently in Poland. The project aims to help teachers of the youngest students to make their distance ...

The website Loneliness Across Cultures is an online exhibition about loneliness across cultures. On the site you can view and and listen to numerous videos that capture the wisdom about loneliness that ...

What if you had the chance to change your life’s perspective in a multicultural environment? What if you could find various ways to escape from the stressful routine? This is ...

Fit 2 Belong presented at the Manisa Mental Hospital

Fit to Belong team members from Manisa Social Sciences High School (MSBL) were received by the head doctor of the Manisa Mental Hospital. After reading the newspaper article about the loneliness ...

“Language Learning to Support Active Social Inclusion” This project is a long term initiative (KA2 project) created by 3 international partners: “Fundacja Active Kids” (Poland), “A.D.E.L. – ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT, ...

The very first experience in innovative teaching

We have started with our first learning mobility in Poland! Participants from Lithuania, Slovakia and Poland are developing their competances in communicative language teaching! #Erasmus #Languagesupportsocialinclusion #language #teaching #adults #education ...

The I learning mobility within the Strategic Partnership Language learning to support active social inclusion is in action! The first activity aims to develop participants competences in communicative language teaching. ...

Manisahaberleri, the online newspaper of Manisa reports on the Loneliness film from MSBL

On 21 June 2021 Manisahaberleri, the online newspaper of Manisa, reported on about the “Loneliness” film. Manisa Social Sciences High School students prepared a short film with the theme of ...

Students from MSBL created a short movie about Loneliness

During lockdown, the students of Manisa Social Sciences High School have created a short film about loneliness. The film shows students reciting poems about loneliness from Turkish Literature. They also ...

15-12-2020 Youth exchange Media Tools for Active Youth took place in Marmaris, Turkey from 26 September to 4 October 2020. In the youth exchange, 42 participants took part including 20 ...

Exchange of good practices project “Open to Change” starts now!

14-12-2020 Tavo Europa together with partners from Romania, Italy and Turkey over the upcoming 18 months will implement Erasmus+ KA2 project Open to Change. During the second partner meeting, we ...

A foreigner in Lithuania representing country in international youth exchange? Why not?

23-11-2020 This Erasmus+ program (Danish Youth Program) was my first ever oversee project and it was totally surreal. We all had experienced an emotional roller coaster there, however, the only ...

Polish- Lithuanian youth exchange created movies!

20-11-2020 A crime is a crime It seems to be the perfect crime. The victim was hidden in the bag, the criminal used gloves, disinfected his hands, and tried to ...

How to become the leader for a youth exchange project?

19-10-2020 Training course Make the Lead that took place in Poland on 12-18 October 2020 focused on how to become great leaders. We had engaging workshops that challenged our values ...

How to enhance creativity through youth exchange in Germany?

13-10-2020 Power of Creativity took place during the 30th of September – 09th of October 2020 in Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germany. The theme of the project was the growth of radicalisation and ...

Gabriele shares her experience from Erasmus+ youth exchange It is All About the Game

I don’t think that I even need to say this but participating in Erasmus+ youth exchanges is the best way to learn about life in general. I’m not talking about ...

Refugee situation bringing European organisations together

Erasmus+ project Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiencies to Refugees on the Way of Becoming Global Citizen kick-off meeting took place on 23-26 February in Eastern Turkey ...

Multinations – one more strategical partnership starts now!

12-02-2020 Partner organisations from Romania, Lithuania, Denmark, Cyprus and Estonia gathered together in Bucharest to get to know each other better and to plan the project that will last for ...

Fit to Belong kick-off meeting in Manchester

18-01-2020 Our project kick-off meeting was held in Manchester on 16-17 January 2020. The meeting was hosted by Prof. Pamela Qualter from Manchester University. The intense day-long meetings involved partner ...

Youngsters Speak Up for Gender Equality!

27-11-2019 Women in Europe are more prone to experience sexual harassment, gender-related discrimination, and a gender pay gap working in the same positions as their male counterparts. Feminism is a ...

INspiring adUlts explore Their ARTIstic side (QuarantinART) will equip and support women with knowledge, key competencies and tools for improving understanding of artistic environments and diversity concepts in order for ...

The App team of the Fit to Belong Project has submitted their app introduction video to a competition of innovative technologies, called TeknoFest. In this 2-minute-long video, the team explains that they ...

See SE4Y (Social entrepreneurship for youth) projects second newsletter (see below) on project process and the preparation and publishing of the Intellectual Output 2 Capacity building course on social entrepreneurship ...

15-07-2019 Association Tavo Europa had a unique chance to participate in a training course organised by Tartu University. Together with partners from Cyprus, Italy, Estonia, Poland and Greece we are ...

See SE4Y (Social entrepreneurship for youth) projects first newsletter (see below) on project process and the preparation and publishing of the the Social Business Roadmap and other activities of the ...

08-02-2020 Between 03/02-07/02/2020, a coordination meeting was held in Gdansk for the project WEBEN – Portal of Entrepreneurial Education in New Key at the Dom Muzyka hotel, where all the ...

A Review of Trolls and Elves in the Land of Digital Youth Work training programme The training course our Lithuanian team has ventured to was called “Trolls and elves in ...

How to properly kiss summer good bye in a youth exchange project?

The last week of summer was heartily a remarkable one. I met inspiring people from 5 different countries, including Spain, Italy, Croatia, Bulgaria, and Greece. Partook in dancing above the ...

The project “Language learning to support active social inclusion” is a long term initiative, which created by 3 international partners: Fundacja Active Kids (Poland), A.D.E.L. – ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND ...

It’s time to begin our “Language learning to support active social inclusion”! The project is a strategic partnership between 3 organisations from Poland #FundacjaActiveKids, Lithuania #ASOCIACIJA TAVO EUROPA and Slovakia ...

The Social entrepreneurship for youth-SE4Y project has now been published “The Social business roadmap – for creating a social enterprise in 10 steps“. The Social Business Roadmap has the aim ...

Covid-19 isolation measures can have a long term impact on young people’s mental health

A recent review of research suggests that the Covid-19 isolation measures such as school closures, social distancing, and quarantine at home could have a much longer impact on mental health ...

Social Entrepreneurship for Youth (SE4Y) is a 2-year project got funded by Erasmus+ that started in September 2020. SE4Y aims to support young people who want to learn and grow ...

Evidence-informed recommendations for supporting young people feeling lonely

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on how young people can interact with each other. Many schools, sports clubs and youth centres are closed as well as exhibitions, ...

This Loneliness and Reconnection guide is a brief, practical guide for parents, teachers and practitioners about what loneliness is and what help can be found. This concise but instructive guide ...

District Governor of Manisa awards certificate of appreciation to Fit to Belong

On 15th of January 2021 Ilknur Aktas, coordinator of the Fit 2 Belong project and teacher at Manisa Social Sciences High School, was invited by the district governor of Manisa to share ...

The DCD project aims to introduce young adults to the concept of open data allowing them to learn and experiment with open data, corresponding to their own needs. The digital ...

WHO and University of Exeter Webinar on loneliness in youth in times of COVID-19

Loneliness is a health issue and at this moment even more by the COVID-19 pandemic. Research also in our own Fit2Belong Project has shown consistently that some of the highest ...

Successful First Virtual Fit2Belong Workshop held between 23 and 26th of November 2020

From 23rd till 26th of November 2020 the Fit2Belong gathered virtually to present and discuss first of all the results of the research carried out by the University of Manchester ...

Prepare for the Fit2Belong Workshop 23-26 November 2020

In the days before the Fit2Belong Workshop on 23 to 26 November 2020, Professor Pamela Qualter and her colleagues of the University of Manchester prepared a digital background document for all ...

In this blog post on Psychology Today Manuela Barreto, Ph.D., Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology at the University of Exeter and partner in the Fit2Belong Project tries to bust ...

Join Fit to Belong during the Erasmus Days 2020

Join us for an enriching experience during the Erasmus Days, a celebration spanning three days dedicated to exploring the Erasmus+ Programme and engaging with its alumni. From the 15th to ...

Based on the large scale research from Professor Qualter of the University of Manchester and her colleagues, the BBC has broadcast a series of podcasts on loneliness and more specifically ...

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The results of the Personality and Individual Differences (PAID) study based on the BBC Loneliness Experiment launched on BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service are published on 26 April ...

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An article about Loneliness was published in the Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet on 28 July 2020. In the article, the psychiatrist Dr. Agah Aydin discusses modern attitudes towards relationships and the loneliness problem ...

Welcome to the website of Fit to Belong, an Erasmus+ funded project where common solutions are identified to help young people manage their loneliness experiences to feel more connected in their ...

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Researchers Manuela Barreto (University of Exeter) and Pamela Qualter (University of Manchester) were interviewed recently on the effect of the lockdown during the Covid-19 Crisis and similar related issues, listen ...

Loneliness Interviews Started To find out what the adolescents in partner institutions think about loneliness, we started to do online interviews with them. In each partner country, the interviews are ...

Fit to Belong was initiated following publication in the UK of the results of a large-scale survey – the BBC Loneliness Experiment – that explored the role of belongingness in ...

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Darius

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Greta

Project Manager

Rūta

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Giedrė

Communication Specialist

Indrė

Psychologist

Lina

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Vytautas

STEM Teacher

Jogunda

Teacher of Arts

Joana

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First Experiences

Hello from the project “Quiet mind in busy world” – where the team from Lithuania was learning about mindfulness, relaxation, yoga, mindful thinking and more. Check the photos and materials ...

Food is nutrition that’s it – coloring book

Hi from Latvia! In early June, the team from Lithuania went to the training course “Food is Nutrition, That’s It.” During this course, participants delved into expanding their knowledge through ...

European future green and sustainable – training in North Macedonia aftermovie

Hello from North Macedonia! We recently participated in the European Future – Green & Sustainable project through a training course here. To get a sense of how the course unfolded, ...

European future green and sustainable – training in North Macedonia

We’re pumped to share that our Erasmus+ Training Course II in Bitola, North Macedonia, was a total blast! From May 07 to 14, 2024, brought together a diverse crew from ...

Join our Erasmus+ Youth Exchange program and dive into the world of democracy! Learn about the rule of law, human rights, and civic participation. Explore different democratic systems and cultures ...

A Mental Health Toolkit for Youth Workers: training course in Denmark

From 21 to 28 April in Vig, Denmark, youth workers from all over Europe gathered in this immersive and interesting Training Course. During this course, participants explored a holistic approach ...

Mind and Motion – youth exchange in Hungary

Hi from Gyula, Hungary! Where we attended a youth exchange from April 2-10 April 2024. During the project through various workshops, games, and activities our team dived into physical and mental ...

This time we are sharing Green house emotions project photos. Take a closer look at the first APV meeting before the exchange.

Body Liberation: training course in Alicante

Hello from.. Alicante Spain, where 2 of our participants attended a training course for Body Liberation. During a wonderful week with participants from Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, ...

Remember the youth exchange “Greenhouse e-missions” in Poland? We hope so! After some time has passed, we are happy to share the vocabulary created by participants. Check it out down below. ...

Exciting news from the “PRO Facilitators” Training Course in Bansko, Bulgaria! Hosted by @WalkTogether Bulgaria from December 11th to 20th, 2023, participants from various countries gathered to enhance their facilitation ...

Strengthening diversity and inclusion training course in Spain

Greetings from Ugne who went to training course in Spain! It was my first Erasmus+ training I’ve ever participated in and so far there are three words to describe it: ...

Change your mind change the world – youth exchange in Slovenia

The RISKO Youth Centre hosted a youth exchange titled “Change your mind, Change the world!” from 04.06.2023 to 13.06.2023. Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Youth Programme and the Slovenian National Agency ...

Ieva shares her experience in Spain: I participated in the “Self-Esteem” project in Spain. This training program, tailored for youth sector workers, focuses on self-discovery and expression through art and ...

Digital skills for youth workers – project in Bulgaria

This time Gabriela shares her experience in training course in Bulgaria: We invite you to step into our meaningful adventure in Bansko, Bulgaria 🇧🇬 During these 10 days we: 🌿Enhanced ...

Reflecting on 2023, here are our key achievements: Two Transnational Meetings: Held in Lithuania and Hungary, these were crucial for collaborative planning. Development of Guide Modules: Crafting comprehensive project management ...

Stress? No thanks. Project dissemination meeting

The Dissemination meeting of the project `Stress? No, thanks. Youth workers in balance, ready for youth challenges´ had place online on December 5th. Gantalcalá, as coordinator, has exposed the T.C ...

EUth in Action – social inclusion workshops

In these uncertain times, we want to share our common experiences of dealing with stress related to the political, ecological, health and economic situation of each of us. With the ...

The BeRight project, funded by the European Commission under the ERASMUS+ program, has recently commenced in Predeal. Over the course of 8 days, youth participants from Lithuania, Spain, Croatia, Italy, ...

Let’s facilitate – a training course in Hungary: the booklet

At the beginning of the September young professionals from Lithuania joined the training course called “Let’s facilitate”. The main aim of Let’s Facilitate was straightforward: to provide youth workers, aged ...

In October the team from Lithuania attended training course in Bulgaria, Bansko called “Digital Skills For Youth Workers”. At Digital Skills for Youth Workers, we were dedicated to empowering the ...

Coaching and inclusion practices – training course in Italy

From 7th to 14th of November 2023, youth workers, activists and leaders from Lithuania, Italy, Spain, Romania, Poland and Estonia gathered at Rende, South Italy, in the association Entropia, to ...

Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir Voices for Equality”

From June 14 – 23 the team of Lithuanians attended the exchange in Spain, called “Rainbow choir: voiced for equality”. 14th of June 2023: Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir ...

In September, our courageous Lithuanian team embarked on a transformative journey to Greece for a youth exchange titled “AEITHALES – think green.” Over the course of nine days, the team ...

A bridge to the future – youth exchange in Italy

Ugnė and Gabija were two out of the 10-person team in Italy who had the chance to attend the youth exchange called “A Bridge to the Future”. Ugne shares: At ...

European Future – Green & Sustainable study visit in Bulgaria

Study Visit in Beautiful Bulgaria: A Resounding Success! We are beyond thrilled to announce the successful completion of our recent Study Visit in Bulgaria. Our delegates had an enriching experience ...

We’re excited to share some highlights from our ‘Let’s Facilitate’ training! Our team had a great time, learned a lot, and gained practical skills. The interactive sessions and lively discussions ...

Mental Health Have Matter – youth exchange in Turkey

A Lithuanian team joined a project in Turkey called “Mental Health Matters.” They aimed to spread awareness about mental health challenges, hoping to make people more compassionate and understanding. During ...

Civitas 2023 Promoting active citizenship through youth work: leaflet

At the end of September the team of 3 individuals went on a training course in a magnificent island in Croatia called Veli Iž. The training course was a huge ...

Youth from seven countries passionately delved into pressing local issues encompassing climate change, geopolitics, sustainable development, ecology, and health threats. Through vibrant brainstorming sessions and thought-provoking debates, a surge of ...

Something very interesting happened in the middle of Latvia from September 11th to September 19th, 2023. The Erasmus+ project “Pathway to Green Jobs,” which was presented by YStreet, was more ...

On October 5th, 2023, we found ourselves in Budapest for the TPM 3 meeting, generously hosted by our Hungarian partners, Grundtvig Institute Kft. Budapest, a city seamlessly blending history and ...

“My future job” youth exchange in Romania

A Lithuanian team participated in a YE project “My Future Job” (2022-3-RO01-KA152-YOU-000098020) in Romania, Brebu. The project took place in September 11-21, 2023. There were 53 participants from 7 countries: ...

“Tales told and untold” training course in Romania

Although some time has passed – we are still happy to share a few moments and glimpses into the training course in Romania, called “Tales told and untold”. This time ...

Mastering the art of training: training for trainers in non-formal education project in Croatia

Vidas shares his experience in a training course in Croatia called “Mastering the art of training: training for trainers in non-formal education”: This summer my Lithuanian team and I had ...

“Let’s work for work 4” – youth exchange in Bulgaria

Just returned from the “Let’s work for work 4” exchange in Bulgaria, the Lithuanian team shares both their impressions and the publication created during the project: Viltė: At the youth ...

Rainbow choir – unleashing the creativity

Embarking on the fourth day of the transformative Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir Voices for Equality” (Project ID: 2022-3-ES02-KA152-YOU-000094322), participants engaged in thought-provoking activities that continued to amplify the ...

On the final day of the remarkable Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir Voices for Equality” (Project ID: 2022-3-ES02-KA152-YOU-000094322), the participants, guided by the skilled hands of the choir conductor, ...

Continuing the vibrant journey of the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir Voices for Equality” (Project ID: 2022-3-ES02-KA152-YOU-000094322), the second day unfolded with a diverse range of activities that further ...

“Television and Child Culture” – youth exchange in Italy

Egle got back from youth exchange in Italy: Reflecting on Youth Exchange “Television and Child Culture” fills me with warmth and gratitude. Six countries united – Lithuania, Italy, Romania, Turkey, ...

On the third day of Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “Rainbow Choir Voicesfor Equality” numbered 2022-3-ES02-KA152-YOU-000094322 participants made group discussion through story abigail about values, debated about organization of Pride Activity ...

On June 14, the vibrant journey of the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project, “Rainbow Choir Voices for Equality” (Project ID: 2022-3-ES02-KA152-YOU-000094322), commenced in the picturesque town of Ronda, Spain. The atmosphere ...

A self learning journey – Training course in Bulgaria

Hello! My name is Tatsiana and I have participated in the TC “A (self)-learning journey” in Bansko, Bulgaria from 10-19 of July. I’d like to admit that it was an amazing ...

Youth Work for Solidarity, Awareness, Diversity training course in Greece

Akvilė shares her experience from the training course in Greece: Greetings from the marvelous land of Greece where a training course by the name of “Youth Work for Solidarity, Awareness, ...

“Green Society with Active and Educated Youth” in Macedonia

I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the enchanting project known as “Green Society with Active and Educated Youth” held in the picturesque city of Struga, located in North ...

Exciting announcement! The second transnational assembly of the Growing Youth Work initiative recently took place in the enchanting city of Vilnius, Lithuania. Partners congregated for a lively discussion concerning the ...

Training Course in Guadeloupe about environmental conservation

I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the "Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development in Island Communities training course, a mobility of youth workers funded by the European Commission through the Erasmus+ ...

Environmental Conservation Sustainable Development in Island Communities – Training Course in Guadeloupe

The Erasmus+ Project, that took place in Guadeloupe, focusing on learning about environmental conservation and sustainable development in island communities, was a truly enlightening and exciting experience. This initiative provided ...

We’re thrilled to unveil the first newsletter for the Growing Youth Work project! Dive in and discover: – Ideas fueling the project’s mission – Our valued partners who are joining ...

“All you need is Earth” youth exchange in Poland

We are happy to share yet another review of the project. This time the review is made by Justė, who was not only the participant, but also the most attentive ...

The project partners (organisations from Albania, Armenia, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey and Ukraine aimed to approach education to combat discrimination based on a theory that brought ...

Realms of imagination – a creative training course in Poland

Between 16-24.03.2023 we were participating in the international training course ‘Realms of imagination’. Training course was focused on how to use non-formal education method ‘theater game’ in work with different groups ...

Take an action – training course in Poland

Take An Action is a project that promotes environmental responsibility and social inclusion through a holistic approach to sustainable development in youth work. The training aims to draw attention to ...

Jovita shares her experience after returning from an exchange in Romania: Last week we returned from the Erasmus + youth exchange project “Sustain – able” in Predeal, Romania. The aim ...

Constructing the Present from Moments in the Past – training course in Germany

We are sharing Karolina’s, Gabija’s and Albertas feedback about the project “Constructing the Present from Moments in the Past”, which took place in Berlin, the capital of Germany: Karolina: The ...

My name is Tatsiana and I have recently returned from our wonderful training course in sunny Porto, Portugal, which took place on February, 8-16. The name of this TC was ...

Target ZERO. Creating Responsible Enterprise – youth exchange in Spain

“Target ZERO. Creating Responsible Enterprise” youth exchange projects, which took place in the Spanish town of Benalmadena, shares Karolina. After certain changes in my professional activities, I decided to look ...

Masters of serious game – events in each country

The next stage of the project were activities carried out by mobility participants in their communities. “We play together! Small towns – big potential” This activity was organized by project participants from ...

Masters of serious game – training course in Poland

Youth from Lithuania, Ukraine and Poland took part in the project Masters of the serious game. Serious gaming for the local community. Youth participation activities under the ERASMUS + Program. The main objective ...

Aušra shared her impressions of the training that took place in February in Porto, Portugal: February 8-16 I participated in the training: “Competence Factory” in Porto, Portugal. There were participants from ...

Greenovators Impact LAB – youth exchange in Sakartvelo

Gabija writes us a review about the impressions of the project that took place on December 13-21, in Bakuriani, Georgia. Our team’s journey started with a canceled flight. We were ...

Digital YOUth – youth exchange in Slovenia

I participated in the Erasmus+ exchange from January 10th to 21st in the town of Markovči, Slovenia. The theme of the project was “Digital Youth”. This project was about all ...

Don’t stress do your best – youth exchange about stress management in Poland

Fast life pace, burnout, life – work balance, staying up to date and full of experiences and everyday struggles – it all contributes to the stress we might feel. Building ...

HELP – Handle emergencies like a pro training course in Poland review

The project took place on January 11-18 in Poland, in a small village in the south of the country. The trip was easy and smooth, the organizers’ communication was clear ...

Erasmus+ International Training Course for Youth Workers in the UK

The training course, ‘Social Media –Reach and Engage Marginalised Youth’, designed for youth workers and youth leaders took place in Tiverton, Devon in November 2022. The seven-day event, co-funded by ...

“Financial education” – youth exchange in Denmark

I am happy with the project program, I really liked that the organizer took care of every part of the program, tried to help everyone develop business ideas, giving new ...

A week of independent living in Germany with previously unknown, now close friends was an amazing experience. Together, we learned not to get lost when looking for tourist spots in ...

Overcoming NEETs – training course in Latvia

We are so glad to share today one international event which took place earlier this year in Saulkrasti, Latvia – Erasmus+ training course “Overcoming NEETs”! In this TC, different NGOs ...

It’s my business – youth exchange in Italy!

Thank you for the opportunity to participate in the project in the heart of Rome, Italy. During the project, I not only deepened my knowledge about sustainability and the goals ...

Language learning to support active social inclusion – training course in Murzasichle, Poland

Training courses are always a good way to learn something new and exciting, share experiences with others and get to know people from other countries. This time, we share small ...

Participants from these seven countries made presentations about eco problems and then possible solutions for their countries. After these presentations international groups have made posters of their ideas how to ...

“Cultural heritage from past to present” – youth exchange in Turkey

Darius shares feedback about the project “Cultural heritage from past to present” in Turkey. For me personally, the project fulfilled all expectations. Time passed quickly and it was sad to ...

Youth worker bees – youth exchange in Spain

I am very happy that I finally dared and participated in the first Erasmus+ project! On October 16-24, we gathered 30 young people from 5 different countries in the “Youth ...

Allegroba – festival in Sakartvelo experience

I participated in the Erasmus+ project from October 24 to November 1 in Georgia, Kobuleti. The theme of the project was “ALLEGROBA”. It is a festival about Italian-Georgian history and ...

On 20-29th of October I participated in erasmus+ youth exchange project “Be ready for the next level” in Romania, Costinesti (near Black Sea)! For nine days we discussed social and ...

Two Sides of the Migrants Story – youth exchange about current issues

I participated in the Two sides of migrants story project, which took place in Ankara. While traveling to Turkey, we also visited the cities of Cologne and Dusseldorf. We tried ...

North East Observations – exchange for true film lover

The atmosphere of the filming location – cameras, lighting, sound – we could touch all this with our hands and try it out. During the North East Observation project, we ...

Erasmus+ Peace training course in Latvia

Earlier this year an amazing Erasmus+ “Erasmus plus Peace” training course happened between 13-21 September 2022! Erasmus plus Peace was a training course that was implemented in Saulkrasti, Latvia. The ...

Youth NEED/T – training course in Latvia

In September 2022 an international training course on eco-employment Youth NEED/T, funded by the Erasmus+ programme, took place in Latvia! Eco-employment can be defined as “responsible use of sources that ...

Don’t Waste! Recycle and Save Earth! Turkey

Black tea, baklava, kebabs and cities that don’t sleep – these are the things I remember from the summer project in Turkey. I was very impressed by the new culture, ...

This project was different for me because it was the first time that it was related to physical aspects of us. We discussed the intricacies of addiction but also did ...

Erasmus+ exchange Youth in the Move, Slovenia Travel and arrival

The idea of our Lithuanian team driving all the way together to Slovenia turned out really well. We had time to get to know each other and make a friendly ...

Our young participants took part in the youth exchange “Empowered Recycling”, which took place in Slovenia between June 13 and 23. Youth exchange was dedicated to environmental issues and recycling ...

“This was my first project and it has left an incredible mark in my life… Thanks to you for having me! Thank you for participants from other countries. It was ...

At the end of the summer, I realised that I wanted to get out of my comfort zone in Croatia, because the home-work-home routine was no longer a pleasure. This ...

Participating in this project in Berlin was a lot more fun than I was expecting. It was my first youth project so everything was new and sometimes overwhelming, but my ...

It was the first time for me, but I can surely say that it is certainly not the last one. We have improved our photography and videography skills, learned to ...

“CultRular Lab 2021’’ sustainability-themed project was my first Erasmus+ experience. To be honest, I was going there with no expectations and got graciously surprised: I created one of my most ...

Earlier this year, at the end of May 2022, the international youth exchange “Beyond Borders’ Youth Camp” took place in Vecmuiza, Latvia! The youth exchange “Beyond Borders’ Youth Camp”, funded ...

Language learning to support active social inclusion – training course in Biały Dunajec, Poland

Training courses are always a good way to learn something new and exciting, share experiences with others and get to know people from other countries. This time, we share small ...

You are proficient at comprehending a particular language and swiftly translating it into another? Want to obtain important translation experience and enhance your textual abilities? Join us!We are searching for ...

Are you interested in learning more about youth exchanges and the planning of projects and activities for young people? Want to be creative, obtain useful experience, and gain a great ...

Do you consider yourself to have a social media gift for communication and comprehension? Are you able to approach things creatively and generate playful, engaging content? Do you wish to ...

Are you looking forward to testing your English and challenging yourself? Want to obtain important translation experience and enhance your textual abilities? Join us!We are searching for someone whose primary ...

Duration: 01.04.2024 – 30.09.2026 Project number: 2023-2-FR02-KA220-YOU-000175177 In the face of escalating challenges such as youth unemployment, the digital transformation, economic inflation, and the proximity of war, the European Union is ...

Duration : 01. 2024 – 05. 2024 Project number: 2023-1-PL01-KA210-YOU-000160666 The project aims to promote unity and tolerance between cultures in Europe. Non-governmental organizations are implementing three 7-day training sessions for educators ...

Duration : 01. 09.2023 – 28.02.2025. Project number: 2023-1-BG01-KA210-YOU-000155509 The project enables us, youth workers from grassroots CSOs from Bulgaria, Lithuania, the Canary Islands and Cyprus, to take steps into small-scale European ...

Duration : 31/12/2023 – 30th December 2024 Project number: 2023-1-IT03-KA210-YOU-000113408 Industrialized civilizations’ production and consuming activities are based on a knowledge of quick and large-scale manufacturing and distribution. This idea demanded that ...

Duration : 01/11/2023 – 01/11/2025Project number: 101131295 — RYCA —ERASMUS-YOUTH-2023-YOUTH-TOG RYCA aims at fostering youth networking, participation and action on the matter of Climate Change.This contributing on one hand, to the general ...

Duration : 01/12/2023 – 31/08/2025 Project number: 2023-1-IT03-KA210-YOU-000152214 The European and international approach to disability and inclusion has changed radically over the last decades. The World Health Organization states that:“Disability results from the ...

Local Youth Participation Youth participation in Europe is a subject that associations are trying to address, but we often encounter problems related to lack of information, lack of motivation and ...

Duration : 01-04-2023 – 31-07-2024Project number: 2022-3-PT02-KA210-YOU-000098785 The project’s overarching objective is to enhance the skills, knowledge, and attitudes of young people as they make decisions about their future after ...

Duration :Project number:The “ACT Stronger” project designated to contribute to the citizens; deeper understanding ofthe EU values, its history and diversity.The project’s aim is to summarize the progress made in ...

Duration : 01-01-2023 – 31-12-2024Project number: 101090047 The project aims to strengthen the capacities of transnational structured cooperation among organisations from different regions: West (France), East (Poland), South (Spain), North ...

Duration : January 2023 – November 2024Project number: 2022-1-PL01-KA210-YOU-000084202 Become ECOnfident is a project prepared by the Heureka Generator association, the Lithuanian TAVO Europa organization and the Romanian Evolution organization ...

Duration : 01-01-2023 – 01-01-2026Project number: 2022-2-PL01-KA220-YOU-000098102 The project aims to enhance responsibility and social awareness among young people aged 18-30 regarding ecology and energy saving. Through various activities, such ...

Let Us Think Green – Empowering Youth Organizations for Green Europe

Duration : 01-01-2023 – 01-01-2025Project number: ERASMUS-YOUTH-2022-YOUTH-TOG-101086205 The “Let Us Think Green” project unites six NGOs from five countries to promote environmental sustainability, focusing on clean water, air, and oceans. ...

GIFTLED: A ‘’Learn by Design” – Digital Toolkit to Include Gifted Individuals in STEAM Education

Duration : 31-12-2022 – 30-12-2024Project number: 2022-1-PL01-KA220-SCH-000087644 GIFTLED project aims to develop a digital and augmented reality toolkit that will be used within the “design by learning” educational method for ...

Duration : 01-11-2022 – 28-02-2025 Project number: 2022-1-SE02-KA220-YOU-000087230 The LetsTALK project aims to address the impact of Mental Health Disorders (MHD) on young people (YP) aged 16-25, promoting their social ...

HOPASUS A project on how to use sport video games in education

Duration : 01-06-2022 – 01-06-2024Project number: 101049653 — HOP — ERASMUS-SPORT-2021-SCP HOPASUS project was born out of the need of teachers and youth workers from 4 European countries to develop ...

Duration : 01-04-2022 – 01-04-2024Project number: ERASMUS-YOUTH-2021-YOUTH-TOG – Project 101051320 — GPC The project addresses the issue of a growing lack of confidence and understanding of the European Union (EU) ...

SMART Democracy – The importance of democracy in the digital life 31-01-2022 Duration: 31-12-2021 – 30-12-2022 Project Number: 2021-1-IT03-KA154-YOU-000007442 With the project SMART democracy, we are aiming to achieve the ...

Growing Youth Work 21-01-2022 Duration: 31-12-2021– 31-12-2023 Project Number: 2021-1-DK01-KA220-YOU-000029323 Increasing and maintaining the quality of Youth work across Europe is key to achieving the Youth Goals, and this can ...

Duration : 01-09-2022 – 30-11-2023Project number: 2022-3-FR02-KA154-YOU-000097414 The aim of this project is to think about “living together” in the face of the issue of people who are less integrated/discriminated ...

Promotion of Youth Mental Health through Awareness, Prevention & Resilience Building 15-11-2021 Duration: 01-11-2021- 01-05-2024 Project Number: 2021-1-BG01-KA220-YOU-000028603 The recent COVID-19 crisis, increased the numbers, with over a half of ...

Rural Youth Parliament – tool for youth involvement in local communities 15-11-2021 Duration: 01-11-2021 – 01-11-2023 Project number: 2021-1-RO01-KA220-YOU-000029265 The partner organizations come from different areas of EU sharing although ...

Circular Economy Entrepreneurship Competences for youth 15-11-2021 Duration 01-11-2021 – 01-11-2023 Project number: 2021-1-RO01-KA220-YOU-000028700 The new Circular Economy Action Plan ‘For a cleaner and more competitive Europe’ is a key ...

Project Number: 2020-1-SK01-KA227-ADU-094290Duration: 01-03-2021 – 28-02-2023 INspiring adUlts explore Their ARTIstic side (QuarantinART) will equip and support women with knowledge, key competencies and tools for improving understanding of artistic environments ...

Duration: 01-04-2021 – 31-03-2023 Project number: 2020-1-PL01-KA204-081750 Project Give Your School a New Tool! is implemented by partner organizations from Bulgaria, Lithuania and Poland. Its purpose is to support 45 ...

Duration: 01-12-2020 – 01-12-2022 Project number: 2020-1-PL01-KA204-081750 The project Language Learning to Support Active Social Inclusion is a long term initiative created by 3 international partners: Fundacja Active Kids (Poland), ...

Duration: 01-03-2021 – 31-10-2022 Project number: 2020-3-RO01-KA205-094853 GreenACT is a 20-month project designed to enhance ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION and AWARENESS of YOUNG PEOPLE through the organisation of SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMME for ...

DITOSE: Digital Tools for Social Entrepreneurship

Duration: 01-09-2020 – 31-03-2022 Project number: 2020-2-ES02-KA205-01566 DITOSE is inspired by the promotion of technical training by teaching young workers and youth to fight against youth unemployment, providing them with ...

Duration: 01-12-2020 – 30-11-2022 Project number: 2020-2-RO01-KA205-080633 COVID-19 is painfully exposing the existing and persisting health, social and economic inequalities in our societies. This pandemic has the heaviest impact on ...

Supporting and Enhancing Common Humanistic Values and Basic Sufficiency to Refugees on the way of Becoming Global Citizen

Duration: 01-09-2019 – 28-02-2022 Project number: 2019-1-TR01-KA204-073853 Due to the war which started in Syria in 2011, Turkey has been exposed to a dense refugee influx. Gaziantep, the border town ...

Duration: 2020-09-01 – 2022-08-31 Project number: 2020-1-RO01-KA204-079978 It is evident that people gaining qualifications have an impact on economic growth, and on promoting social inclusion and sustainable employment. Skills have ...

Social Entrepreneurship for Youth – SE4Y

Duration: 2020-09-01 – 2022-08-31 Project number: 2020-2-IS01-KA205-065841 The role of youth in society has been getting higher on the agenda in the last several years across the globe. As the ...

Duration: 01-03-2020 – 28-02-2022 Project number: 2019-3-RO01-KA205-077792 Specific objectives are: -Development of social participation and commitment among 16 youth workers from the partner countries which will review organisations youth participation ...

Tools for exploring the meanings of multiculturalism – MultiNATIONS

Duration: 01-10-2019 – 30-09-2021 Project number: 2019-2-RO01-KA205-064065 MultiNATIONS project aims to extend and develop the competences and skills of youth workers, trainers and educators, who work in the field of ...

Fit to Belong: Design and implementation of teaching and learning materials to mitigate loneliness in youth

Duration: 01-09-2019 – 31-08-2022 Project number: 2019-1-TR01-KA201-076895 This project was initiated following a publication in the UK of the results of a large-scale survey – the BBC Loneliness Experiment – ...

Duration: 01-09-2019 – 31-08-2021 Project number: 2019-1-FI01-KA204-060734 According to the research conducted at the preparatory part of this project application, the mobile app created for this project will be a ...

WEBEN – Portal of entrepreneurial education in new key

Duration: 01.11.2019-01.05.2021 Project number: 608347-EPP-1-2019-1-RS-EPPKA2-CBY-ACPALA To deliver quality entrepreneurial education, youth workers need to upscale their working practices, motivational and dissemination methods, making them more appealing and attractive to youth. ...

Raising the capacities of youth NGOs for rural youth participation in democratic life – VOTE

Duration: 2019-01-01 – 2021-06-01 Project number: 602724-EPP-1-2018-1-AM-EPPKA2-CBY-EP-CSF Raising the Capacities of Youth NGOs for Rural Youth Participation in Democratic Life – VOTE! long-term project aims to bring the organisations from ...

EUropean Counter and Alternative Narratives Network

Duration: 01-01-2018 – 31-12-2019Project number: 595293-CITIZ-1-2017-2-PT-CITIZ-NT To achieve the objectives of the project, initially, we carried out a study/analysis on subjective interpretations of social reality that hide implicit prejudices that ...

Duration: 01-09-2018 – 30-06-2020 Results: ECHE mobile app Be the Architect of Your Life Policy Paper – Lessons Learned and Usage Guidelines Project number: 2018-2-CY02-KA205-001313 ECHE project fosters the provision ...

Teaching Basic Digital Competences for Seniors

Duration: 11.12.2017 – 10.12.2019 Project number: 2017-1-TR01-KA204-046226 With this project, our institutions aim to develop and implement innovation in the field of digital literacy by producing high quality and concise ...

Sustainable Tools for engaging young people with the ARTS 31-03-2021 Duration: 01-03-2021 – 2023-03-01 Project Number: 2020-1-FR02-KA227-YOU-018651 START project aims to develop innovative digital tools and methods for increasing the ...

Digital Cultural Designer 2020-09-15 Duration: 2020-09-01 – 2022-08-31 Project number: 2020-2-UK01-KA205-079461 The Digital Cultural Designer (DCD) Project consists of extending and developing the digital skills and competences of young people ...

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