The project YOUTH DRAMA, MEDIA & STORYTELLING FOR DEVELOPING CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM (YDMS) is aims to: - promote European cultural heritage - develop tourism sector - create job opportunities to NEETs - contribute the year 2018 strategy (European year of cultural heritage The project deploys innovative educational methods to involve NEETs in the job market, creating for them various tools that, at the same time, can promote places, histories and myths of the partners' cities: this means that the project "YDMS" uses narrative methodologies and digital design tools to tell stories about European cultural heritage and to contribute to making more known. The partnership is composed by 4 experienced organisations from Copenhaghen (Denmark), Potenza (Italy), Leipzig (Germany) and Alicante (Spain) with respective/complementary expertise in project management, storytelling, theater performances, ICT, Apps development, videogames, digital animations for mobile devices (tablets, smartphones), web platforms (Android, iOS), Augmented Reality, etc. YDMS intends to implement: - 4 transnational project meeting - 1 JSTE - 2 Intellectual Outputs - 4 Multiplier Events - Monitoring and Evaluation activities - Various other outcomes - Dissemination activities - Final training seminaries for NEETs during a period of 28 months of project activities running from 01/09/2018 till 31/12/2020. The 2 foreseen Intellectual Outputs are: 1) LIVE YOUNG ACTORS AND TOOL-KIT 2) YDMS WEB PLATFORM, APP, E-GAME AND GUIDE Both the Intellectual Outputs are planned to allow the development of theatrical tour using "live young actors" and innovative digital tools, thus promoting the local communities, and they work specifically in connection between them The JSTE is planned to be realised in Germany and it is directed to perform a T.o.T. (Training of Trainers) for the partners' staff involved, that, then, should train during the final training seminaries the NEETs to become "live young actors" in the last 4 months of the project period. The project foresees an enormous and effective impact at local, regional, national and European level on various target groups and it is really sustainable also after the project end because it can generate job opportunities in tourism sector and involve also Municipalities, Regional Agency for Tourism and other stakeholders in its promotion.
The project YOUTH DRAMA, MEDIA & STORYTELLING FOR DEVELOPING CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM (YDMS) aimed to: - promote European cultural heritage - develop the sustainable tourism sector - create job opportunities for NEETs - contribute to the year 2018 strategy (European year of cultural heritage) The project used innovative educational methods as theatre training to involve unemployed young NEETs in the job market, creating for them various tools that, at the same time, can promote places, histories, and myths of the partners' cities. This means that the project "YDMS" uses narrative methodologies and digital design tools to tell stories about European cultural heritage and to contribute to making more cultural heritage known. The partnership was composed of 4 experienced organizations from Copenhagen (Denmark), Potenza (Italy), Leipzig (Germany), and Alicante (Spain) with respective/complementary expertise in project management, storytelling, theater performances, ICT, Apps development, videogames, digital animations for mobile devices (tablets, smartphones), web platforms (Android, iOS), Augmented Reality, etc. The YDMS project activities comprised: - 4 transnational project meeting - 1 JSTE - 2 Intellectual Outputs - 4 Multiplier Events - Monitoring and Evaluation activities - Various other outcomes - Dissemination activities - Final training seminaries for NEETs during a period of 28 months of project activities running from 01/09/2018 till 31/12/2020. Due to the Covid, the project was extended. The project had 2 Intellectual Outputs comprising: 1) LIVE YOUNG ACTORS AND TOOL-KIT 2) YDMS WEB PLATFORM, APP, E-GAME, AND GUIDE Both the Intellectual Outputs were planned to allow the development of theatrical tour using "live young actors" and innovative digital tools, thus promoting the local communities, and they work specifically in the connection between them The JSTE was planned to be held in Germany as a T.o.T. (Training of Trainers) for the partners' staff involved, that, then, should carry out the final training seminaries for the NEETs to become "live young actors" in the last 4 months of the project period. The project, as foreseen, had an important and effective impact at the local, regional, national, and European level on various target groups and it was a tangible contribution to the sustainability of the project as it could help generate job opportunities in the tourism sector and with the involvement also of Municipalities, Regional Agency for Tourism and other stakeholders in its promotion.