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Involved in the Community: Understanding Active Citizenship & Volunteering

2024-1-BG01-KA152-YOU-0002390772024Mobility of young peopleongoing
Countries: BG|IT|AM|ES|UA|PT|PL · Grant: €37,476
Development of disadvantaged rural and urban areasEnvironment and climate changeCommunity development

Objectives

Our project's goals are to give young people the chance to explore how the environment around them affects their mental and physical health, how to identify bad infrastructure and non-inclusive public spaces and how to solve these issues and improve their communities through volunteering. Additionally it aims to foster cross-cultural connection and integration, and to help them grow as creative and problem-solving thinkers. In a list, the objectives of the project are to: Promote Civic Engagement Foster a Sense of Global Citizenship Contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Increase awareness about the problems of our cities and their solutions Decrease the number of deaths by dangerous infrastructure planning and poor air quality Create a community of highly motivated urban activists Create a sustainable and green Europe Connect the youth with the EU and it’s institutions Promote our goals in the participating countries through campaigns Educate the public about the discrimination imposed by bad infrastructure design Promote inclusive design and fight discrimination Encourage volunteering amongst our participants

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