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Accredited project in the field of youth

2024-1-CY01-KA151-YOU-0002192782024Mobility of young people for accredited organisationsongoing
Countries: CY · Grant: €75,828

Objectives

The project contributed to the strategic objectives set out in our Erasmus+ Youth Accreditation, promoted learning mobility young people and youth workers, non-formal and informal learning, cooperation, quality, inclusion and equity, excellence, creativity and innovation at the levels of organisations and target groups. Supported the development of professional networks, essential competences that contributed to their personal and socio-educational development, active participation in society, thereby improved their employment prospects. Achievements through the implementation of 2 YEs, 2 PD and 1 APV: Strengthened the international dimension of CCIF Cyprus and fostered long-term cooperation with European partner organisations. Supported the personal and professional development of young people, particularly those with fewer opportunities, enhanced their intercultural awareness, digital and green skills, communication, and sense of initiative. Promoted inclusion and diversity, ensured equal access and participation for all young people, regardless of background or circumstances. Encouraged active European citizenship, helped participants explore common values, cultural diversity, and participation in democratic life. Enhanced the professional competences of youth workers through innovative methods, digital tools, and non-formal education practices. Improved the organisational capacity and quality of CCIF Cyprus to design, manage, and implement Erasmus+ projects, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for social change at both local and European levels. Empowered participants, especially those with fewer opportunities, to become active citizens and positive contributors to their communities. They were involved in the design and planning of activities from the start, ensuring relevance and ownership. Achieved objectives: Strengthened international cooperation – expanded partnerships with organisations across Europe, improved management, intercultural competences for CCIF Cyprus and the partners. Supported less privileged youth – ensured equal opportunities for those facing cultural, geographical, economic, or social barriers, empowered them to take an active role in their personal growth and employability. Promoted European values – encouraged reflection and practice of democracy, inclusion, tolerance, respect for diversity, solidarity, equality, and shared European heritage. Enhanced youth work and digital innovation – equipped youth workers with new competences and creative, sustainable tools for engaging young people through non-formal and digital education. Fostered civic engagement and sustainability – inspired young people to become change agents in their communities and address challenges such as climate change, inclusion, and digital transformation, while combating discrimination, xenophobia, and stereotypes. Through these objectives, our accredited project contributed directly to the Erasmus+ Youth priorities of inclusion and diversity, participation in democratic life, civic engagement, digital transformation, and environmental sustainability. Media and digital technologies, became integral to daily life, played a central role thus fostered innovation and societal development. Youth workers became pivotal in raising awareness, have built essential transversal skills, contributed to a more dynamic and adaptive youth work environment. Additional Goals achieved The project contributed to creating more inclusive, sustainable, and supportive communities, aligning with Erasmus+ and European Green Deal priorities. It strengthened organisational capacity through a clear growth strategy and enhanced expertise among youth workers and participants. Language, digital, and soft-skill development were successfully addressed, boosting employability and adaptability. Participants developed a stronger sense of belonging, motivation, and empathy, while promoting inclusion and intercultural understanding. Collaborative environments fostered creativity, teamwork, and innovation. Concrete environmental actions increased awareness of climate change and sustainability. Young people became agents of change, sharing knowledge with peers through social media and community initiatives. The project enhanced civic engagement and youth participation at local and European levels. It also improved the quality of youth work and reinforced the capacity of participating organisations for future projects.

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