The goal of our project was to increase the level of hard skills of young people coming from communities of Slovakia, Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary and Bulgaria, by organizing 8 days youth exchange in Pocuvadlianske Jazero, Slovakia on improving digital competences among them. After the project all the participants have an increased level of their hard skills, being able to correlate available information in solving a digital problem, efficiently communicate using available software on the market, process information from online sources in order to make a presentation, create basic digital content such as videos, ppt presentations.

In the first part of this interview, you can learn more about how went the youth exchange Media Movement Starts, so enjoy watching!

ICDET secretary, Zahari, shares insights on his experience in Florence last month, where the Youth of the World youth exchange was held.

Enjoy one of the best moments from YE Sports back to the tradition organized by NGO "Evropravec" from 01 to 09 October in Struga, Macedonia with participants from Estonia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Croatia and Macedonia. This youth exchange aims to promote the value of sport as a tool for social inclusion and active participation. Taking into account the important values that traditional sports and games offer, through the educational, culture, communicative and health promoting role towards the overall development of the individual and one's community was tackled the topic of equality. This games heritage lies at the very foundation of respective cultural traditions. Sports are expressions of the native culture and life systems contributing to the identity of human beings. Considering that traditional sports and games being less susceptible to the temptations of excessive commercialization, manipulation, and doping, can strengthen the values of sport and the spirit of “fair-play”, Further taking into account that they do not demand substantial material and financial resources or investments, but they can contribute to better intercultural understanding and mutual tolerance, both within and among the communities of nations participants came to the fundamental right of movement, sport and games as a constituent of the quality of life and development of a whole personality. In the end of the project was presented one show of traditional sports.

After 10 days full of activities, the organizer of the Erasmus+ project “Urban Sustainability”, Ilaria Mardocco shared with us more about her organisation Associazione Eufemia and told us how the preparation of the project went. Who knew that it takes so much time and efforts for an Erasmus+ project!

“Initiate your career” was a youth exchange organized under the Erasmus+ and it's aim is to increase the employment opportunities for 36 young people from the 6 partner countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania by actively involving the participants in improving their personal and professional competences in order to match with the labor market requirements. The objectives are to increase the level of public speaking competences among participants by the end of the project, to develop the key knowledge, abilities and attitudes with regards to the accession of the labor market and to create a framework for increasing the competences in regards personal branding among the participants.