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Be ready for the next level

2021-2-RO01-KA152-YOU-0000410962021Mobility of young peoplefinalized
Countries: RO|LV|LT|TR|BG|HR|PL · Grant: €31,989.11
Entrepreneurial learning - entrepreneurship educationReception and integration of refugees and migrantsEmployability

Objectives

Through this project we aimed to encourage young people towards entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship in order to stimulate the development of the local economy and the creation of an inclusive labor market. At the same time, I also addressed the problem of unemployment among young people and the lack of inclusion on the labor market, encouraging them to develop their business ideas through non-formal education methods. The main objectives of the project that we achieved were: 1. Providing information about business opportunities and financing at local, national and international level for 44 young people from Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, Latvia, Turkey, Lithuania and Romania to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit among young people. O1 was achieved by: - Preparation activities done by SO - The activities offered by SO and HO, especially in the DEOR stage - they continue at this moment - Activities during mobility, especially through: What is Social Entrepreneurship?, Business Planning and Business Analyze Tools, Business Ideas Fare, Pitching" the Ideas 2. Introducing the 44 participants of the project into the business-oriented mind, working with the "Canvas business model" on the ideas offered by them; O2 was achieved by: - The research done by the participant and the group leaders in the preparation stage - Workshop Business Development activity based on the Canvas business model - Applying the principles of social entrepreneurship in organizations, including by writing new projects, in the DEOR stage - Workshops for exploiting the results made by SO and DEOR participants 3. Creation of a video vlog "Be a Euro-entrepreneur" for young people interested in entrepreneurship, which, based on the results of learning activities from the Youth Exchange, includes different guides and features, depending on the local, national and international context for a better their understanding, business planning correlated with social entrepreneurship; O3 was achieved by: - In the DEOR stage, each partner made a vlogging section where they offer advice for young entrepreneurs - consulting on how to set up businesses (SRL, II, SES, AF, etc.) 4. Creation of 7 social entrepreneurship business plans based on the ideas of the youth exchange participants, which can be implemented at the local and national level; O4 was achieved by: - each national team is in the process of registering the social economy structures. SO helps them considering the different legal framework in each country. In Romania, CPDIS has established an SES, and volunteers come and practice at this social economy structure - Young people keep in touch and exchange entrepreneurial know-how 5. Planning 7 follow-up activities for participants to share entrepreneurial ideas and methods learned during the youth exchange O5 was achieved by: - The workshops of the DEOR Stage held by the young participants with SO/HO volunteers - Meetings with decision-makers/stakeholders from local communities and raising their awareness, especially in the current context of the pandemic - Encouraging young people to disseminate as much information as possible regarding the benefits of the project and E+ to friends, family, and those in the local community The participants interested in the topic wanted to carry out the project activities to meet the needs of their community from a social and economic point of view, thus trying to develop innovative businesses and social enterprises. All the activities of the project aimed at the development of self-awareness and self-reflection, to ensure that the participants strengthen their sense of responsibility, emphasizing the fact that their participation is voluntary. The youth exchange was designed to respond to the challenges of young entrepreneurs, which were identified through direct interactions and ALT357 research

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