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Two Islands, One Europe
Two Islands, One Europe
Start date: Apr 1, 2016,
End date: Oct 31, 2016
PROJECT
FINISHED
"Two Islands, One Europe" is a Youth Exchange, action key 1 of Erasmus+ program.The project will take place in Ajaccio (Corsica, France) from June 18th until June 27th 2016. It involves 18 participants from Corsica (France) and Sardinia (Italy). For each country, 8 youngsters from 18 to 25 years old and 1 group leader 18+ will participate. The project is organised by the Centre du Sport et de la Jeunesse de Corse (CSJC - Centre of Sport and Youth of Corsica) which is promoting sport and culture toward youngsters."Two Islands, One Europe" plans to give opportunity to the participants to reflect on the topics of Inclusion and Equity regarding Europe and Insularity through the imagination, structuration and realisation of documentaries. The Youth Exchange objectives are to promote social inclusion and European awareness, relying on collective work based on open questions about Europe of tomorrow and what defines being european citizen today, living on an island.The project is thought in particular to :- develop knowledge about European Union, Europe and its diversities as well as the sense of belonging. To think about the term of European identity.- discover how much creativity is an incomparable tools to support intercultural dialogue, to valorize differencies and learn through life experiences.- develop soft skills, social competencies such as opening to the other, respect, equity, discovering by talking, sharing of values, being able to promote diverity at European level - develop hard skills, technical competencies about filming, video editing and organising an exhibition.- enhance erasmus+ program by promoting the different possibilities in order to create a quality and sustainable network of cooperation.CSJC has a strong experience in non formal education, by helping participants to express feelings and emerge reflections through different debriefing tools or activities called of "experiential learning" and suggest to participants to give their own value to what they are experiencing.Thus, the desired impact is to created a link between youth in islands and develop the project with other islands of Europe. It is also to commit youngsters to develop a stronger Europe, more united and more open, by participating and creating european projects, and acting in the sense of respect and sharing positive values of the diversity that creates the richness of people.