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NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERS & PARTNERS
Celebrating the Success of the Digital Coaching Certifications Conference
On 17 October, the Digital Coaching Certifications Conference, which took place at the Octubre Centre de Cultura Contemporània, brought together professionals and enthusiasts from all over Europe with a common goal: to share ideas, tools and experiences that...
Safe Space 4 Youth Event Summary
We would like to share a summary of the event we held on 24 September 2024 at the Enric Valor Institute in Pego, Valencia. This event was part of the Safe Space 4 Youth (SS4Y) project, which focuses on improving the mental health of young people through social...
Start of the MOBIUS project!
“MOBIUS – Youth Social Innovation Brokers” is a 2 years long project led by the Polish partner “Linking Foundation” with the cooperation of Social Youth Development Civil Nonprofit Society (Greece), Sdrudzenie Znam i Moga (Bulgaria), Infinitivity Design Labs...
Festival of thousands of stories – On the way to the Ljubljana Youth Center
On Thursday, May 30, under the Fabiani Bridge, despite the rain, it was once again more lively than usual. Dragons, in cooperation with the Škrateljc Institute and the Sugar Factory, organized a day-long event - the Festival of a Thousand Stories. With the...
SafeSpace4Youth Project is at its Most Active Stage of Implementation
As mentioned in the previous news articles, the Safe Space 4 Youth project is at its most active stage of implementation. Each project partner has had the opportunity to run workshops on mental health, youth and peer leadership with a group of local youth. In the...
“Volunteering Impact” Platform has been launched!
Evidence shows that volunteering is beneficial in many areas, but unfortunately the methods used to measure the impact of volunteering are lacking. Beyond Barriers Association together with the Center for European Volunteering (CEV)in Belgium...
Safe Space For Youth by Backaslash
At Backslash we have been working for almost two years on a project that aims to educate and train youth workers and young people to support prevention and early intervention activities at the local level to address mental health. This project is called Safe Space...
A Bridge to the Future YPU’s new project on international cooperation opportunities was launched in Ganja, Azerbaijan.
“Bridge to the Future" Youth Public Union is implementing the project "Support for expanding international collaboration opportunities of higher education institutions in Azerbaijan's regions" which aims to increase the skills and knowledge of higher education...
Final conference of the Greenwashing-Brainwashing project
The final conference of the Greenwashing-Brainwashing project took place on 26 March. In this event, we met virtually with representatives of youth organisations and young people from different European countries to discuss the results and implications of our...
The Digiwomunication project has just kicked-off!
The Digiwomunication project has just kicked-off! We are thrilled to announce that Kosova Young Lawyers - KYL along with its partners: SOS Europa, PEL, Dideas, BRAVO, and Mladiinfo has started the Digiwomunication project with the support of the European...
Backslash presents the CONFIDENT project in Spain
Backslash organised a face-to-face event with youth professionals and young people where social networks and mental health and their impact and importance for young people were discussed through different sessions throughout the morning. We presented the results of...
A new project on vocational education for pupils was started in Azerbaijan by our member “Bridge to the Future”
The first stage of the "Pupils' Vocational Education Guide" project, which is supported by Azerbaijan Youth Foundation and implemented by the "Bridge to the Future" Youth Public Union, has started. The first informative session took place on February 12, 2024, in...
Youth Exchange in Alicante Tackles Cyberbullying with Innovation and Collaboration
In an impactful initiative against cyberbullying, the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange "Kindness counts, it starts with you!" brought together 43 young participants from Spain, North Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Latvia, and Poland. Held from January 20th...
The president of MoveIt at the Simulation of the Plenary Session of the European Parliament
The President of MoveIt took part in the "Simulation of the Plenary Session of the European Parliament", organized in Thessaloniki, Greece with the approval of the Hellenic Ministry of Education and Culture, and the support of the European Parliament Office in...
Dissemination activities within CONFIDENT project implemented in Spain
The CONFIDENT project is coming to an end and to disseminate the results we have generated Backslash has organised a final conference in Quart de Poblet. This conference will take place on 21 February 2024 and we will present the results of the project and the...
“Bridge to the Future” Youth Public Union has implemented a development program for local young people.
Bridge to the Future" YPU successfully implemented "TİP - Tələbələrin İnkişaf Proqramı (Students Development Program)" project in the partnership with Azerbaijan University of Technology in Ganja city. The project was funded by "PASHA Holding" LLC. The...
Training course “Greenwashing = Brainwashing”.
During November 2023, the training course "Greenwashing = Brainwashing" took place in Sint Maarten. The course, aimed at sustainable practices and combating misleading greenwashing strategies, attracted participants from Croatia, Spain and Sint Maarten,...
Climate Changes Everything – Youth Exchange Held in France
"Climate Changes Everything," a youth exchange organized by Sunrise Project France, was a resounding success, bringing together young people from six countries across Europe (France, Cyprus, Serbia, Turkiye, Romania and Italy) to address the pressing issue of...
Empowering the Next Generation: A Digital Well-Being Toolkit for European Youth NGOs and Workers
Sunrise Project France, as part of the consortium of the Erasmus+ funded project “Digital Prevention” has created a digital toolkit for the well-being of youngsters in relation to the use of social media. In an era where the boundaries between the online and...
Social entrepreneurship skills development program of young people” project ended
The project "Youth Social Entrepreneurship Skills Development Program" organized by "Bridge to the Future" Youth Public Union with the support of the Agency for State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan ended with final event of...
ENTREPRENEUR+: EXPLORING ENTREPRENEURSHIP BEYOND CONCEPTS
On September 26th the multiplier event of the Entrepreneur+ project, organized by Backslash took place in Valencia. “ENTREPRENEUR+: EXPLORING ENTREPRENEURSHIP BEYOND CONCEPTS” is a project led by the Romanian organization Centrul de Voluntariat Cluj-Napoca, with...
Take part in Erasmus+ KA1 courses offered by Emphasys in Cyprus
Are you interested in a fun educational experience in Cyprus through the Erasmus+ KA1 Courses? Embark on a Journey of Learning and Cultural Enrichment and discover the magic of Cyprus while expanding your horizons through our captivating Erasmus+ KA1 Learning...
Training within the project “Genquest” in Valencia
During the days of 12th to 14th July, the LTTA training was held in Valencia within the project Genquest. The GENQUEST project aims to use challenge-based learning to empower young people to develop essential soft skills for employment. Participants coming from...
Backslash Implements Workshops for Map4EU Project
The MapEUrHistory project was born out of the awareness of the importance of training the next generation of professionals in the field of European digital historical maps, with the specific objective of creating a permanent platform, equipped with innovative and...
Honorary acknowledgement from the European Commission about The Learning Hub initiative of our member Emphasys Center
The LEARNING HUB is an innovative initiative organised by Emphasys Centre in collaboration with CitizensACT(NGO) that aims to create an inclusive learning community that provides free lifelong learning opportunities to learners of all ages...
Project Manual YSEEAM now available in 6 languages
YSEEAM - Youth Social Entrepreneurship Education for All with Moodle was a 24 months project (2019-2021) co-founded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union, that aimed to consolidate the role of youth workers in promoting youth social entrepreneurship by...
New Horizon’s InterCat Project is recognized as Good Practice Example!
The recently concluded project of New Horizon, "InterCAT: International Team for Circular and Accessible Tourism", KA202 VET has been recognized as "Good Practice Example" by Inapp. InterCAT’s main objective was to strengthen the core competencies of VET trainers,...
“From Idea to Business” Guidebook Is Online
From Idea to Business is another one of the results of the project Entrepreneur+. It consists of a Methodology and Handbook of activities, that aims to be a training for trainers material that gives youth workers the theoretical background and practical...
Members of CONNECT at the EYCA Conference in Podgorica
The members of CONNECT took part in the Annual Conference and General Assembly of the European Youth Card Association that was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 16 to 18 June 2023. The mission of the European Youth Card is to support young people across Europe to...
Future Entrepreneur Board Game is PUBLISHED!
Future Entrepreneur is one of the results produced under the ENTREPRENEUR+ project, in which Backslash is involved. It supports the players learn about entrepreneurship in a fun and dynamic manner – extremely useful when working with younger audiences. It helps...
Emphasys Centre Takes Part In The Networking Event for potential Pact for Skills members
Emphasys Centre (www.emphasyscentre.com) is a member of the Pact for Skills initiative which aims to support and bring together public and private organisations in the field of upskilling and reskilling. Emphasys is greatly linked to the digital eco-system as...
CONFIDENT Training Held in North Macedonia
From May 14th to 21st, a training of trainers within the CONFIDENT project was held in Struga, N. Macedonia, with participants from Spain, Kosovo, Serbia, and North Macedonia. The training focused on piloting our innovative training methodology as part of the...
DISPERA Training course to be held in Bitola, North Macedonia, from 25th to 29th May
A training course of the DISERA project will be held in Bitola (North Macedonia) and will have a maximum of 22 participants. The aim of the training is to promote critical thinking and improve digital skills, and among the topics taught will be journalistic and...
Photo contest “enEARTHgy wound’s and blooms” – Award ceremony and photo contest exhibition
We are delighted to share that the Annual Conference of Yes Europe was an overwhelming success. At the event, Move It had the privilege of awarding the winner of the “enEARTHgy: wounds & blooms” photo contest and showcasing the stunning photographs...
NVO Prima Is Actively Working on the “Supporting Families” Programme
Aida Perović, a psychologist from the non-governmental organization Prima, is undergoing UNICEF training under the name "Caring Families" in order to work with adolescents and their parents. The program aims to strengthen the skills and self-confidence of parents...
Final meeting of the project From Zero To Hero
From 24 to 27 April, took place the final meeting of the From Zero to Hero - F02H project, funded by the Erasmus+ program, and realized by the collaboration between the organizations Ideamtia, Spain (Coordinator), Academia, Slovenia and New Horizons, Italy. The...
“ACROSS – Growing Young Through Sport” is released
ACROSS guide is a roadmap for sports clubs and organizations active in the field of sports who wish to learn how to organize and implement intergenerational activities through sports, in an effort to ensure social inclusion of seniors, foster intergenerational...
Living Libraries: Promoting Active Citizenship and Breaking Stereotypes. An event in Massanassa (Valencia).
The journey of the "European Living Library for Young Citizens" project is really wide. For a couple of years, the consortium of this project has been working to develop some events and a documentary where the “books” of the libraries are people talking about their...
“EnEARTHgy: wounds & blooms”: capturing the imprint of energy transition – Photography Contest by NGO MOVE IT
What better tool can one use to promote environmental care, than the power of a picture! MoveIt is organizing the international photography contest “enEARTHgy: wounds & blooms” with the support of YES Europe – Young Leaders in Energy and Sustainability and...
Member organization Prima takes part in celebrating Youth Participation Week in Western Balkans and Turkey
The last days of January of NVO Prima's work were dedicated to the Youth Participation Week within the regional project “WB&T for EmploYouth – Support for the employment of youth from vulnerable groups” to present the results of the Youth Participation Index....
Kick Off meeting of DISERA project
The first face-to-face meeting with representatives of the partner organizations involved in the DISERA project (DIsinformation of SEniors in Rural Areas) was held in Tusa (Italy). The project, coordinated by the association New Horizons (Italy), aims at improving...
We-R-Open: Digital Upskilling of Teaching and Administrative staff of VET Intritutions
Our member organisation from Cyprus- Emphasys Centre is implementing the We-R-Open project which is soon coming to a successful end. The partnership has developed an Online Vet Classrooms Toolkit to support VET teachers in deploying digital tools as well...
Emphasys Centre launched the eLearning platform of the EntreComp Ceritficate project!
Our member organization from Cyprus - Emphasys Centre has successfully completed the implementation of the EntreComp Certificate project. Through the project, an easy-to-navigate online platform which uses the EntreComp Framework as an accessible...
Online training course implemented within the ALAS project
The online training course within the ALAS project had a total duration of 10 days, and involved a total of 33 people, including participants, trainers and facilitators. The ALAS project is a mobility project for young people and youth workers, whose main...