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Safer Cycling and Walking Routes to Schools in Rural Areas

2021-2-MK01-KA210-SCH-0000488682021Small-scale partnerships in school educationfinalized
Countries: MK|HU · Grant: €30,000
Development of disadvantaged rural and urban areasInitial and continuous training for teachers, trainers and other education staffCommunity development

Objectives

Objective 1: To set the base for future actions for improvement of children's (pupils) road safety in rural areas, thus contributing towards sustainable development of schools in rural areas. -Objective 2: To increase the level of skills and knowledge of teachers and pupils regarding safer commuting from/to schools in rural areas -Objective 3: Awareness raising and experience sharing among teachers from the target primary schools from rural areas on different mobility realities

Background

We OOU Petre Pop Arsov with the help of Eco Logic and the help and the help of Vuelta - also working on the topic of cycling in/with primary schools, including the associated partner from rural Hungary ) we managed to identify several challenges that are crucial to be discussed in order to start the process of improvement of the cycling/walking conditions of pupils in rural areas. The motivation for the project arose as a result of the identified challenges, which during the project is expected to be further elaborated between the primary schools, civil society and municipalities involved and/or working in these areas or on the topics of interest.

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