This epa International Youth Exchange will bring together 60 young people and youth workers from Liverpool (UK), Hamburg (DE), Feodosia (UA), Kurgan and Tyumen (two regions of Russia) for two weeks in June 2012 to be hosted in Bucharest and Valea Sadului (ROMANIA). epa (european playwork association) is coordinating the project.The theme is "Lets be active under the Rainbow". Young people with fewer opportunities looking at discrimination, social exclusion and their role as Citizens in the a Europe struggling with a financial and identity crisis.Over 14 days the young people will present their projects and communities, learn about life in Romania, present their prepared “workshops” on the theme, share intercultural insights from their countries and communities, participate in an intercultural evening with self cooked meals, visit places of historical and cultural interest, will meet representatives of the Bucharest City council and enjoy social interaction with young people from at least 11 nationalities / ethnic backgrounds.The objectives/outcomes will be: increased self confidence, awareness of other European cultures, international friendship, a knowledge of good citizenship and ways young people can challenge prejudices and discrimination.The programme methodology will be daily plenary meetings with creative workshops on the theme (prepared by the young people), small group discussions and visits to youth and cultural projects in Bucharest, half time evaluation and final evaluation, comments and looking forward.