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The PATH project – Promoting Activism Through Hiking- Kick-off in Italy

All stories, Path / 2024.11.28 / , , , , ,

The PATH project – Promoting Activism Through Hiking – officially launched with a kickoff meeting in the charming town of Brivio, Italy. Partners from across Europe gathered to set the stage for this innovative initiative aimed at engaging young people in hiking activities while fostering their involvement in associative life and civic engagement. The meeting …

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Learning mobility in Latvia “FUTURLANDS – FUTURE THINKING IN PRESENT ACTION”!

"Futurlands" long term project, All stories, Long term projects, Training courses / 2024.09.27 / , , , ,

From August 18 to 23, a vibrant training course for youth workers from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Bulgaria happened. It was organized by a Latvian organization “Baltijas Reģionālais fonds” as part of the Erasmus+ project “FUTURLANDS – Future Thinking in Present Action.” The focus was on future thinking, equipping youth workers with tools to help young people prepare …

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Futurlands meeting in Vilnius

"Futurlands" long term project, All stories, Long term projects / 2024.09.27 / , , ,

We’ve just wrapped up an exciting FUTURLANDS meeting in Lithuania, and while we’re not quite finished yet, we made significant progress in shaping the future of this project! Over the past few days, we focused on refining the playbook and working on the guidelines for youth workers. We also tested out the future-thinking game, gathering valuable feedback to make it even better …

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New facilitators in the field- Artūrs and Aistė

All stories, Youth exchanges / 2024.11.26

IOUTH was a week-long adventure that was packed with enjoyable activities and games. Instead of staying in classrooms, participants in this youth exchange learned through hands-on experiences. They engaged in games, discussions, and workshops. These activities were more than just fun; they taught them about themselves, explored the fascinating world of technology, and, most importantly, …

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Teenagers from Around the World Celebrate in Perloja!

All stories, Local Activities, Youth exchanges / 2024.11.07 / , , ,

Imagine teenagers from six countries – Georgia, Hungary, Armenia, Spain, Latvia, and Lithuania – coming together in a small town in Lithuania called Perloja. That’s exactly what happened during the IOUTH youth exchange program! This wasn’t your typical school program; it was a week-long adventure filled with fun activities and games.Instead of sitting in classrooms, participants of this youth exchange learned by doing. They …

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Karina and her volunteering time in Italy/ Karina ir jos savanorystės patirtis Italijoje

All stories, ESC Volunteering / 2024.04.22 / , , ,

LTIšvykimas gyventi į kitą šalį metams yra labai dviprasmiškas – vieni žavisi tavo drąsa, kiti mano, kad esi kiek pakvaišęs. Bet nepaisant to, ką galvoja kiti, mano metai Italijoje yra kol kas pats įsimintiniausias įvykis gyvenime. Ten aš savanoriavau su pabėgėliais ir prieglobsčio prašytojais, nes žadu su šia sritimi dirbti ir ateityje, tad norėjau įgyti …

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Empowering Youth Workers Through Self-Directed Learning: A Training Experience in Trakai, Lithuania

All stories, Local Activities, Training courses / 2024.04.26 / , ,

This article explores a unique 9-day training course held in the Trakai region of Lithuania, designed to empower youth workers by enhancing their competence based on the European Training Standard (ETS) Competence Model for Youth Workers to Work Internationally. Building Teams and Exploring the Field: Beyond the self-directed learning, the program offered opportunities for team …

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Sharing Knowledge at Lentvario M. Šimelionio Gymnasium: A Highlight of the ETSpert Training

All stories, Local Activities, Training courses / 2024.04.17 / ,

The ETSpert training course for youth workers took a exciting turn with a visit to Lentvario M. Šimelionio Gymnasium. This wasn’t just a school visit though, it turned into a lively place where everyone learned from each other! Instead of classes, the gymnasium halls buzzed with ten workshops happening all at once. Here, the ETSpert …

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#artofdev The Art of Development: A Transformative Journey

All stories, Long term projects, Training courses / 2023.12.19 / , , ,

The “Art of Development” program was an eight-day adventure that left us with lasting memories and valuable experiences. Our journey was a captivating blend of self-discovery, personal growth, and the exploration of youth work, coaching, embodiment, and creative expression. It happened in Georgia in Misaktsieli on October 23- November 1, 2023 and that’s what happened. …

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Erasmus+ project “I think” – what an experience!

All stories, Youth exchanges / 2023.06.14 / , , ,

Erasmus+ Youth Exchange ‘I Think’ was a very successful example of international educational activity. Not only did an international group of youngsters meet but there was a lot of interaction with the local community as well. All this happened in the village of Perloja, Lithuania in May 17-25. The highlight of the youth exchange was the …

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