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Addressing Loneliness

2020-1-FI01-KA105-0661652020Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: FI|BG|UK|LV|SI|HU|TR|LT · Grant: €19,309.11
International cooperation, international relations, development cooperationYouth (Participation, Youth Work, Youth Policy)

Objectives

By this project we wanted to fight against the problem of loneliness that affects to the lives of so many young people in Europe. We wanted to provide support to those working in the field of youth trying to tackle the problem in their work and provide the tools and methods that will help the carry out their work. This project wanted to address loneliness as a common problem in Europe. Through this project, we wanted to provide Youth Workers, Teachers, Youth Leaders, Social workers, and Students studying youth work skills and competences for recognizing loneliness, understanding it, for preventing it and for helping a young person who suffers from loneliness. This projects also provided the participants a change to create networks for future projects. Specific objectives of the seminar were to learn the reasons for loneliness and what effects loneliness has on an individual through research information and facts and to provide tools and methods to use for preventing it.

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