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Small-Scale Partnership


Dates: 01.09.2022 – 01.09.2024
Locations: Germany, Türkiye, Latvia, Ireland

PROJECT CONTENT

The project was a transformative Erasmus+ project that brought together youth workers, leaders, and organizations across four countries. It aimed to foster active participation, inclusion, and innovation in youth work. By equipping participants with cutting-edge facilitation methods and non-formal education techniques, the project addressed critical social challenges while promoting intercultural dialogue and collaboration at the European level.

Objectives
The project successfully achieved the following:

  • Empowered Youth Workers and Leaders: Strengthened their skills in facilitation, project management, and community engagement.
  • Promoted Non-Formal Education: Established creative and dynamic methods to engage young people effectively.
  • Encouraged Cultural Exchange: Fostered mutual understanding and intercultural connections through collaborative activities.
  • Built Inclusive Practices: Addressed key social issues such as unemployment, discrimination, and civic disengagement.
  • Developed Organizational Capacity: Supported participating organizations in implementing high-quality Erasmus+ projects and forming sustainable partnerships.

Activities and Methodology

The project featured four impactful training events hosted in GermanyTürkiyeLatvia, and Ireland, each focusing on unique aspects of facilitation and youth development:.

Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sports in Europe. Its budget of €14.7 billion will provide opportunities for over 4 million Europeans to study, train, and gain experience abroad