CURRENT PROJECTS 

LOCAL PROJECTS (Austria)

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Future PolicyShapers Programme 
This is a national project for Austria (both citizens and residents) and it is funded by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe. The training program from October 2021 to February 2022 will focus on the development of the core skills conducive to shaping policies. These include public speaking, research, debating, and negotiating. This is achieved through the method of simulation of democratic and liberal institutions. This program will offer a great opportunity for young people to learn practical skills that help them to be active citizens and make a social change on a multi-level scale for the benefit of all.

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ENGAGEMENT 2.0: Building a Sense of Initiative and Intervention
This is a national project funded by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe. The project is tailored for Austria (both citizens and residents) and it includes a training course focused on the topics of community transformation and grassroots activism for 20 persons. The training will be organized in Vienna from 25th February to 2nd of March 2022
This training will offer the opportunity for young people to learn about practical ways and means to be active citizens and make a social change through youth and young people commitment and work on the local and community level for the benefits of all.

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ENGAGEMENT 1.0: Building a Sense of Initiative and Intervention
This is a national project funded by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe. The project is tailored for Austria (both citizens and residents) and it included a training course focused on the topics of community transformation and grassroots activism for 25 persons. The training was organized in Vienna from 19 to 25 August 2021.
This training offered the opportunity for young people to learn about practical ways and means to be active citizens and make a social change through youth and young people commitment and work on the local and community level for the benefits of all.

TRANSNATIONAL PROJECTS

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Embracing Diversity and Inclusion (Youth Exchange)
This is an international project for both the citizens and residents of Austria, Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Spain, and Turkey. It is generously funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union. This project offers an intercultural learning opportunity for 42  individuals between 18-28 years. 
This youth exchange mobility will be held in Vienna from 4 to 12 September 2022. Through an interactive and interpersonal mobility experience, this exchange will help the participants to understand the values and principles around diversity and inclusion in order to build more inclusive, tolerant, diverse societies that appreciate, value, and promote human rights and interculturality for all.

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Reinforcing Games as an Educational Tool for Social Change
This is an international project for both the citizens and residents of Austria, Armenia, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia and Ukraine. It is generously funded by the ERASMUS+ of the European Union. This project offers a professional development training for 24 youth workers who work or wish to work with young people in a more innovative and creative way to build a more resistant, social and inclusive society. The training will be held from 4th to 11th February 2022, in Tbilisi, Georgia. The training participants will gain advanced practical skills and innovative tools which facilitate the inclusion of people through board games.

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Plant the Future (Environmental Awareness Youth Exchange)
This is an international project for both the citizens and residents of Austria, Greece, Portugal, and Romania. It is generously funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union. This project offers an intercultural learning opportunity for 28  persons between 18-30 years. 
This youth exchange will be held in Vienna from 15 to 22 May 2022. Through an interactive exploratory journey, this exchange will help the participants to understand the current global and local challenges, that are affecting the environment and subsequently affecting the future of all people, in order to discover their potentials and change attitudes.

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