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It's time to grow!

2020-2-RO01-KA105-0809292020Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: RO|IT|MK|BG|NL|TR|SE · Grant: €25,605
Entrepreneurial learning - entrepreneurship educationSocial entrepreneurship / social innovationDisabilities - special needs

Objectives

In the context of the current global crisis, generated by the Covid -19 virus, the number of unemployed is expected to increase significantly in the coming months. According to the European Trade Union Confederation, at least one million people have lost their jobs in recent weeks. The impact is even worse for those belonging to disadvantaged people: young immigrants with disabilities, young NEETs, young people with reduced opportunities marginalized. According to Eurostat, 16.5% of Europeans aged 16-34 belong to the NEETs category. Greece (40.2%) and Romania (35.3%) were the Member States with the highest levels of young people at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2018. Inclusion in society can reduce the precarious economic situation, being a way to determines inactive young people to be integrated, active and included citizens The project meets current and permanent needs among youth workers: the need to improve skills in social entrepreneurship that can be used as a tool for social inclusion in the current economic context, exchange of knowledge and experiences, awareness of the role of young people entrepreneurs in shaping the future of European society and in helping disadvantaged young people to integrate more easily into the labor market. The projects will gather 36 youth workers from 8 countries for 8 days in Craiova during 15-22 july 2021 Aim: Increasing the social inclusion of disadvantaged young people by improving the knowledge of young workers on promoting and encouraging social entrepreneurship as a means of increasing social inclusion Objectives 1. Improving skills in increasing the entrepreneurial capacity of young people among 36 youth workers a period of 8 days in Craiova 2. Initiation of youth projects, in order to stimulate social entrepreneurship through non-formal activities in disadvantaged youth communities among 36 youth workers in a period of 8 days. 3. creating non-formal tools and methods that can be applied in working with disadvantaged young people in projects to promote social entrepreneurship 4. developing the knowledge of 36 youth workers in project writing in the Erasmus + program and promoting the Youthpass tool The project contributes achieving the general objectives and priorities of the Erasmus + program: promoting social inclusion, supporting youth workers in developing and sharing effective methods to reach marginalized young people, supporting the inclusion and employability of young people with reduced opportunities.

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