Young people demographically are the underrepresented group within the entrepreneurial population. They face difficulties mainly in access to information, training and networking. Young people must understand employment transitions and circumstances in the whole society that affects the opportunities of individuals. Therefore, access to information, education and training in this field is crucial investment to support youth in entrepreneurial field. In order to deliver quality entrepreneurial education, youth workers need to upscale their working practices, motivational and dissemination methods, making them more appealing and attractive to youth. This project tends to encourage increasing the number of youth workers able to work on the programmes that inevitably overlap with the topic of entrepreneurship, going further to delivering this kind of education to groups with fewer opportunities. Organizations critically lack this kind of capital in humans. Active promotion of entrepreneurial education and training, and European policies through small-scale textile industry are yet another tool to be gained using the main product planned to be created during the project’s activity: WEB portal “Weben” with the collection of blogs and vlogs on entrepreneurial topics and clothing with motivational messages. Expected outcomes:- Improved competences of youth workers in education on entrepreneurship supported by creative materials and methods developed. - Expanded perspective on entrepreneurship in different economic realities in Europe and Asia and created network of individuals and organizations.- Improved contact with beneficiaries encouraged and inspired to start their own business as the tool for self-employment. - “Weben” portal, main output for dissemination created and promoted.- The network of organizations with the same goals through which other initiatives will be launched and pursued after the project’s conclusion. Activities: - Coordination meeting- Training course- Study visit- Workshop- Local workshop- Conference and final evaluation meetingParticipating countries: Serbia, Lithuania, Turkey, Poland, Greece, India, Vietnam and the Netherlands.
-To improve competences of youth workers in education on entrepreneurship supported by creative materials and methods developed. -To expanded perspective on entrepreneurship in different economic realities in Europe and Asia and create network of individuals and organizations.-To improve contact with beneficiaries inspired to start their own business as the tool for self-employment. -To produce and promote creative and useful outputs.-To create a network of organizations.
Project tends to encourage youth workers to work on the programmes on entrepreneurship, going further to delivering this kind of education to groups with fewer opportunities. Active promotion of entrepreneurial education and training, and European policies through small-scale textile industry are yet another tool to be gained using the main product planned to be created during the project’s activity: web portal with the collection of blogs and vlogs on entrepreneurial topics and clothing.
<< Background >> Project tends to encourage youth workers to work on the programmes on entrepreneurship, going further to delivering this kind of education to groups with fewer opportunities. Active promotion of entrepreneurial education and training, and European policies through small-scale textile industry are yet another tool to be gained using the main product planned to be created during the project’s activity: web portal with the collection of blogs and vlogs on entrepreneurial topics and clothing. << Objectives >> -To improve competences of youth workers in education on entrepreneurship supported by creative materials and methods developed. -To expanded perspective on entrepreneurship in different economic realities in Europe and Asia and create network of individuals and organizations.-To improve contact with beneficiaries inspired to start their own business as the tool for self-employment. -To produce and promote creative and useful outputs.-To create a network of organizations. << Implementation >> Implementation included organization of 4 project events: coordination meeting in Poland, training course and workshop in Serbia with strong educational components, conference with evaluation meeting in Turkey and local workshops in each participating country. Methodology implemented was designed and applied according to the type of the event, locality, number of participants, topic and aimed results, using non-formal and informal teaching/learning methods, supported by digital tools. << Results >> -Participating youth workers gained specific skills, information and knowledge on entrepreneurship in textile industry-Created network of organizatons and newly-gained partnerships in the field of fashion as a tool for influencing social changes-2 Fashion brands supported and enhanced (Tight-Knit and Asteroid Style), 2 fashion brands created (VaVi fashion and Штендер), 1 web fashion inspired portal created-More than 150 FB/IG posts, articles, stories, reels, blogs published online.