Month: January 2024

The Rural Youth Parliament Project Newsletter no. 5

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. Organizational Process: Uncover the behind-the-scenes efforts that drive the success of Rural Youth Parliaments. Learn about the meticulous planning, coordination, and execution that goes into […]

YOUTHMINDS events in Marijampolė

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, and other professionals dedicated to working with young people. The project’s aim is to educate individuals working with youth on mental health, providing them with […]

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: life changing / wild. My presence next to the Moroccan border, in a place filled with a lot of diversity, not only improved my understanding […]

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 objective was to bolster physical capabilities and encourage a wholesome lifestyle among its participants. Within this report, you will find a comprehensive account of the […]

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 posture in Bulgaria, Lithuania, Romania and Serbia, and suggesting concrete methods and tools to promote physical activity for children, parents/guardians and sports teachers and coaches.  […]

C-ENTRY platform

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 entrepreneurship. Aligned with Europe’s Circular Economy Action Plan, C-ENTRY promotes sustainable growth. Thanks to Erasmus+ funding, this project is empowering young minds from January 2022 […]

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 MOVIT, the exchange brought together young people from Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, and Spain. During this exchange, participants engaged in discussions about discrimination, solidarity, and […]

Self-esteem training course in Spain

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 creativity. It emphasizes developing inner strengths, resilience, emotional competencies, flexibility, and adaptability to change. In our informal education setting, we prioritized cultivating skills, competencies, and […]