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YW - Anti-Bias Approach for Youth Workers

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Discrimination is a worldwide social problem and a common ground for individuals without the recognition of social statuses. According to the European Commission, accepting of diversity in the public sphere is increasing, but there is still gaps and differences between countries (“Discrimination in the EU in 2012”, Eurobarometer). Although types of discriminations are different for all countries,...
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Growing Ideas

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Today social entrepreneurship is becoming one of the effective and innovative methods to solve the social problems. It gives the opportunity to deal with the problematic issue in a creative way that in turn helps to involve into social sphere more people, create alternative jobs and income. In light of economic changes, globalisation and requirements on labour market (the moving from employment to...
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Anti-Bias Approach in Daily Life

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Context of the ProjectDiscrimination is a widespread social problem all around the world that beyond the all social status. According to the European Commission, accepting of diversity in the public sphere is increasing, but there is still gaps and differences between countries (“Discrimination in the EU in 2012”, Eurobarometer). Although types of discriminations are different for all countries, ...
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Training of Trainers on Non-Violent Communication

Start date: Jun 13, 2016, End date: Jun 12, 2017,

-Project context and background:Our project aimed to inform the youth workers and youth trainers about nonviolent Communication and Nonviolent Actions and to work in these areas. As Platform of Human Rights Educators implementing studies about non-violence and non-violent struggle, wants to add international dimension to its work and equip youthworkers about non-violent communication concept and w...
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"Social power and the fight against prejudices: integrating anti bias methodology in youth work"

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

Discrimination is a worldwide social problem and a common ground for individuals without the recognition of social statuses. According to the European Commission, accepting of diversity in the public sphere is increasing, but there is still gaps and differences between countries (“Discrimination in the EU in 2012”, Eurobarometer). Although types of discriminations are different for all countries,...
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Challenge 2 Change: Gender Perspectives in Europe

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

The concept of Gender Equality, as we know it today, has been forming for centuries and is still in progress. Though Gender Equality is more than ever becoming reality there is a long way to go. Women continue to earn and decide less and there is only one area where women count more than men - in the records of victims of violence. Women are still underrepresented, they earn less, and, worst of al...
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From new challenges to innovative contributions: using online tools to promote exchange and understanding

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

In our European societies there are all kinds of minorities, which are not always treated equally. Distinctions are made because of skin color, ethnic background, sexuality or religion. The current refugee / migrant crisis in Europe adds another dimension. Many people fear the arrival of newcomers. People get treated in a certain different way, without thinking. Usually it is based on stereotypes ...
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Democratic governance in youth organization - key to participation

Start date: Aug 15, 2015, End date: Apr 14, 2017,

The project Democratic governance in youth organization - key to participation’ is addressing one of the key issues in youth organizing: the aspect of real effective and meaningful participation, quality management and outreach. It is lasting from August 2015 to till December 2016 and involves 4 partners (JUB Netherlands, CID Macedonia, TOG Turkey and Out-of-the-box Belgium).The project's main aim...
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Cross-Sectoral Cooperation to preventing radicalisation of youth

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

The project ''Cross-Sectorial Cooperation to prevent radicalisation of youth'' is a 5 day Study Visit which will take place in Brussels Belgium. The project aims to instill the participants with a more thorough understanding of cross-sectoral policies and seeks to empower a group of youth workers and youth leaders to shape genuine, innovative, cross-sectoral inclusive youth policies which will pla...
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Finding grass-root solutions for refugee crisis in Europe

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The project is organizing a 2 Exchanges of Youth Workers and 6-day Partnership Building Activity in Brussels, Belgium bringing together 12 organizations, from various parts of Europe. It will explore the potential for collaboration and exchange of practices among grass root organisations and workers who already work or a willing to engage more in the work with migrants and refugees. The main aim i...
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Europe in crisis: a call for dialogue. What can youth workers contribute?

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

More than a million migrants and refugees crossed into Europe in 2015, as a result of the ongoing wars in the Middle East. Most of them were Syrian, followed by Afghans and Iraqis. They arrived and are still arriving in a moment of time where many citizens in European countries feel threatened by foreigners. In about every European country there is a heavy debate ongoing, on how to deal with the s...
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Don’t judge a book by its cover: Empowering youngsters to organize a Human Library

Start date: Aug 30, 2015, End date: May 29, 2016,

The Human Library is an innovative method designed to promote dialogue, challenge prejudices and encourage understanding. The main characteristics of the project are to be found in its simplicity and positive approach. It is created by members of the Danish youth organization Stop the violence in 2000 and it is now operational in more than 60 countries. The Human Library is a public event, where i...
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Change management in youth NGOs

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

Low youth participation has recently become more and more evident. Usually, as an indicator of the low youth participation, the young voters’ turnout is used (which indeed becomes worse every year). However, low youth participation does not appear only when voting. Low youth participation becomes part of all aspects of the democratic life and especially in the everyday life of the youth organizati...
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"A World without Discrimination: Dealing with Power Relations in Daily Life"

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jan 1, 2016,

Context of the Project Discrimination is a widespread social problem all around the world that beyond the all social status. According to the European Commission, accepting of diversity in the public sphere is increasing, but there is still gaps and differences between countries (“Discrimination in the EU in 2012”, Eurobarometer). Although types of discriminations are different for all countries,...
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Empowering Through Storytelling

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Jan 1, 2016,

Storytelling does not refer to the traditional reading of fairy tales. In fact the contemporary concept of storytelling goes far beyond fairy tales. It is the process of making people listen, think critically, share, interpret, enhance the vital communication skills and analyse their experiences. The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell to the audience how to think, but to stimulate their brain...
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Enter the net!

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

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‘How to survive the multicultural society? A practical training for young idealists’

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Dec 1, 2015,

Today’s sentiment of the society in Europe is troubled by fear of the future. With high rates of unemployment, more and more people tend to blame minorities, with slogans like ‘foreigners are taking our jobs!’. Xenophobia and discrimination are a serious issues in many multicultural countries. Taking into account the very recent extremist movements in EU and neighboring countries, raising xenophob...
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Empowering youngsters with skills, knowledge and attitudes to improve their influence on decision making processes

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

In the Netherlands, youth political parties are very active. In most cities there are youth branches of political parties. They serve multiple purposes: to provide leisure activities, to get organizational experience, to gain experience in a political context and to have influence on decision making processes. Next to these structures, many countries have national youth councils, with representati...
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Conflict Management tools for youth workers

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

On an everyday basis, youth workers are dealing with conflicts. They are in touch with youngsters, sponsors and authorities. They ‘move’ in different local cultures, effectively as a mediator between different interests. It makes their work most valuable, as they are usually also working with vulnerable groups. On a daily basis they deal with many visions, which do not always go hand in hand with ...
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Youth.Inc: Developing Inclusive Youth Policies

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Oct 1, 2015,

The project ‘Youth.Inc: Developing Inclusive Youth Policies’ has supported mobility of European youth workers for the purpose of improving youth policy and social inclusion in the field. The project supported learners to learn about basis of advocacy, creating campaigns and effectively to influence public policies especially in the field of social inclusion. The main aim is to develop competences...
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MOJU YOU(th)NIVERSITY

Start date: Jan 15, 2015, End date: Sep 15, 2015,

"MOJU YOU(th)NIVERSITY" was a space for debate, networking, training and exchange of experiences of youth workers and leaders. 6 days Training Course, 50 young people from 25 different countries, including Programme Countries, South East Europe, Eastern Europe and Caucasus and Mediterrean Partner Countries, gathered in 2 simultaneous training courses in Olhão, Portugal from 16th to 21st March 2015...
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Global Warning!

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Sep 1, 2015,

Global warming is one the most important problems for today and the future. It is highly important issue for our planet. Our Project aims to raise awareness on this issue, present the ways of preventions and how to use technology effienctly to minimize the negative effects on our planet. It took place in Izmit (Kocaeli) between the days of 19-26 March 2015 with 30 participants. Izmit is a city th...
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Youth work and European Citizenship: raising understanding and developing tools

Start date: Dec 15, 2014, End date: Aug 15, 2015,

All young people understand we are living in Europe, yet ‘Europe’ remains an abstract notion. The European Union and the Council of Europe aim to strengthen European citizenship, but what does that mean? Do youth workers have a responsibility here? This training course for youth workers started from the beginning, with asking ourselves what could be understood by ‘Europe’, followed by exploring th...
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Youth Advocating for Social Inclusion Policies

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

The project Youth Advocating for Social Inclusion Policies will support mobility of 22 European youth workers for the purpose of improving youth policy and social inclusion in the field. The project is composed of 3 key activities: two individual motilities (observation period in youth organization) and training course for youth workers on the topic of advocacy and social inclusion. The project wi...
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Filming Racism

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Training course aim to create a documentary with actors of different ethnicities and backgrounds in order to promote social cohesion and diversity. Moreover the training course is about effective work with young people on a European and international level, in the framework of Erasmus Plus Program and encouraging more young people from rural areas. Training course will develop capacities of young...
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Stop Gender Based Violence Now!

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

It is widely considered that Europe has managed great achievements in the context of gender equity last decades. The high education level and the financial development might have contributed a lot to fill the gap between genders. Yet, between 1/5 and 1/ 4 of all women in EU have been violence victims at least once in their life after the age of 18 while more than 1/10 of them have been sexually ab...
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Innovative YE(U)!

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Innovation is a key factor in the work of youth organizations. Youth are constantly in change and young people are looking for new ways to learn and develop themselves, especially under the spectrum of the financial crisis in Europe. New approaches are needed to address these changes and YEU envisions being at the front of these innovations. YEU intends to inspire, dream, take chances and support ...
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Migrations: Enriching societies! - Training for youth leaders on inclusion techniques

Start date: Sep 1, 2011,

This is a 7-day training course that involves young participants from 9 organisations and that will take place in the middle of September 2011. The training course will gather young workers from EU countries in order to gain them skills and knowledge how to work with young immigrants and include them in society. As a tool to promote inclusion we will use volunteerism and youth workers will have op...
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Europe for youth - youth for Europe!

Start date: Jun 1, 2012,

Ova se osmodnevna obuka / trening "Europa za mlade - mladi za Europu!" bavi temama Europske svijesti i politikama za mlade uopće i sa sljedećim temama posebice: (ne)zaposlenost mladih, vjeL?tine zapoL?ljivosti mladih, Youthpass i kljuĔne kompetencije, Europsko trLliL?te rada, Europske institucije i strategije povezane sa zapoL?ljavanjem mladih, Europsko građanstvo i identitet, Budućnost Europe, dr...
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