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EVS for global understanding
Start date: Mar 1, 2013,

EVS for global understanding is a project that includes 30 EVS mobilities between 6 and 10 months with the Europe-Asia dimension. There will be 21 volunteers from Spain, Poland and Italy implementing their projects in Vietnam, China, and Phillipines, and 9 volunteers from those countries implementing their projects in 3 EU countries. This project is an attempt to combat poverty, social exclusion of young people with fewer opportunities, and at risk of social and economic exclusion. This will be done through education that volunteers will provide. By offering the education that will contribute to the development of the local society, participation, and in the long term basis to eradicate poverty, improvement of the health, eliminating illiteracy, and gender equality the project will influence the development in general. On the local level they will contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.OBJECTIVES- To offer high quality learning experience in the areas of ICL, global/sustainable development, education; - To empower volunteers to act as multipliers in home communities; - To empower local communities by providing extra support from volunteers, through this support the global development; - To strengthen the cooperation between partners; The project will have a special focus on the inclusion of youth with fewer opportunities and all the partners will play the active role in contacting local newspapers, local youth clubs, youth information centers and organizing promotion meetings to inform and include young people from the small villages in their regions, who otherwise will not have possibility to participate. Therefore preference will be given to youth from villages/cities, youngsters that doesn´t have previous experience in participating in learning mobility, coming from the marginalized communities (migrant, Roma, villages with limited access to information and culture, long term unemployed youth).
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