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REMOVING THE CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC BARRIERS IN THE PROVINCE OF JAEN
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017 PROJECT  FINISHED 

REMOVING THE CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC BARRIERS IN THE PROVINCE OF JAENThis project aims to remove the barriers and fears that the youngsters of our province have them, when they have to face with people from other countries (linguistic problems, cultural, religious, etc.) either them territory like the foreign and endow them with the necessary tools for they personal development.Encouraging them to leave their comfort zone and to enjoy as much as they can all possibilities that offers this action mobility.Participants will learn to communicate in other language/s and to develop their language competencies. They will have a first-hand experience in a new culture, discovering new customs and people who lived in Spain and they will acquire during their 10-month stay in Jaen the same experiences. Also they will form part of participatory actions, training, group dynamics workshops, the use of non-formal education, etc.Certainly in order to promote greater knowledge of the reality of Europe and its work, at the same time fostering a sense of European citizenship and participation opportunities.For that, we have selected four participants than they take part in this EVS, one of them from different nationality, Russia, Italy, Ukraine and Lithuania. We had request than the participants had with at least basic knowledge of English, Spanish and other languages if possible until the beginning of the project. The volunteer should be open minded to different cultures, know his own culture and the best, already know another culture. Also should be interested in the politics of the European Union and in the European citizen rights. Furthermore should be interested in improving their communicative and linguistic skills as knowledge about social media technologies or non-formal learning methods. Finally is to say that the volunteer should be interested in reach the objective of increasing the respect of other cultures.The project aims:- to sensitise the youth of the province of Jaén about european citizenship, european rights;- to improve the knowledge of different languages and cultures;- to increase the rate of youth mobility in Jaén;- to break the fear of leaving the zone of comfort; - to provide volunteers with an experience of multicultural and intercultural learning and European citizenship such as participants and youth of the province;- fight against the unemployment of the youth in Jaén by increasing their knowledge of intercultural communication and culture, through improving their verbal and nonverbal communication, TIC and other soft skills like creativity and non-formal education;- to increase the motivation to learn new languages through different activities.Tasks to be performed by volunteers:- to practice the planning, preparation, implementation and evaluation of visibility and DEOR strategies;- to prepare training session, workshops based on non-formal education learning methods in order to develop the tools and techniques of self assessment;- to organize social events with the aim to show different cultures and languages;- to collect, create and represent personal testimonials of Ex-Erasmus+-participants; - to make monthly newsletter (for example including volunteers calendar, events, cooking recipes from different culture, volunteers Decalogue);- to use leadership and mentoring techniques in a non-formal education environment;- to continue cooperating with local public bodies in the province of Jaén in order to promote multicultural dimensions;- to implement Erasmus+ KA3 within the structure of the association Colectivo Gentes, increasing the awareness of European citizen rights and the active participation of the youth;- to organize activities who aim at showing different cultures, languages and politics;- to cooperate with other organizations who treat the topic of intercultural life;- to support young people who are interested in taking part in a project of Erasmus+;- to enjoy the project like an opportunity for personal development.Desired impact:1. To leave his/her comfort zone.2. To gain knowledge about the Erasmus + program.3. To learn how communicate in other language/s and develop their own language. 4. The authorities will learn about the possible ways in which the activities Erasmus + can help and support government policies youth and how they can transform the territory. 5. The local press will be aware about the programs and opportunities available to young people by Erasmus +.6. To increase social communication in young people and youth workers in the province of Jaen.

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