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Young rural entrepreneurs

2020-1-ES02-KA105-0149352020Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: ES|AL|HR|MK|IT|TR · Grant: €18,763.7
Rural development and urbanisationSocial entrepreneurship / social innovationEntrepreneurial learning - entrepreneurship education

Objectives

The objective of "Ruralship" has been improving the entrepreneurial skills of young people in rural areas to avoid their marginalization. Provide them with alternatives as resources to combat unemployment, getting entrepreneurial thinking and create their own business. The secondary objectives have been the following: • Improve the entrepreneurial skills of the participants. • Understand the risks, challenges, potential and impact of your ideas in the rural community. • Encourage young people to consider entrepreneurship as one of their job options. • Introduce the economy of the common good and sustainable agriculture. • Offer a space for intercultural integration, promoting a culture of dialogue, tolerance and greater understanding. • Offer the opportunity to implement communication in a foreign language (English). • Promote youth mobility at the European level. • Present the theories of the economy of the common good, sustainable agriculture and design thinking. • Introduce young people to the concept of responsible entrepreneurship and contribute to a better understanding of this concept. These objectives are in line with the objectives of the Erasmus + program and the objective of the program is “equity and inclusion of people from remote or rural areas, people residing in small islands or peripheral regions, people from problem urban areas, people from of areas with scarce public services (limited public transport, deficient facilities) ”. The project conforms to the specific objectives of Erasmus plus and, specifically to: - "To improve the level of skills and key competences, taking into account their relevance in the labor market and their contribution to the cohesion of society, in particular by increasing opportunities for mobility for learning purposes and strengthening cooperation between the world of education and training and the world of work ". - "Improve the level of skills and key competences of young people, including those who have fewer opportunities, and promote participation in democratic life in Europe and in the labor market, active citizenship, intercultural dialogue, social inclusion and Solidarity, in particular by providing young people, youth workers or youth organizations and leaders with greater opportunities for learning mobility, and by strengthening the links between the youth field and The work market".

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