Youth for innovation (Kosovo)

We just returned from Kosovo where European Youth Award hosted a regional workshop at Prishtina Hackerspace, "Youth for innovation" dedicated to the local young people willing to develop their own digital initiatives.

Seminar: [ES-265] Project Management for Young Europeans (FOYER), 04.08.2019-10.08.2019, Los Ángeles de San Rafael, Spain

28 young people gathered between 04.08.2019-10.08.2019 in Los Ángeles de San Rafael, Spain, for a seminar on the topic of project management.

Training Course: [CZ-258] Expert UP!, 14.07.2019 - 22.07.2019

27 youth workers from 9 countries took part in a training course in the Czech Republic on the topic of social entrepreneurship and digital skills.

Youth Exchange: [HR-277] Youth Ecopreneurship Sprint, 23.06.2019-30.06.2019, Zagreb, Croatia

How many young people are needed to generate business ideas that can solve current environmental problems of our society? The Youth Ecopreneurship Sprint youth exchange, hosted by our partners Ekonomska klinika, is proof that it takes less than one week and a group of driven young people gathered in an international environment to work towards a sustainable future. Miruna, Iulian, Bianca, George, and Ioana are the members of the Romanian team that has taken part in this project between 23 June 2018 and 30 June 2019 in Zagreb, Croatia. What did they learn?

Youth Exchange: Business to business, 22.05.2019-29.05.2019, Valmiera, Latvia

Have you ever wondered what is a business incubator? We had the opportunity to visit one in Valmiera and to find out that a business incubator is a company that helps new and startup companies to develop by providing services (such as management training or office space). In the project "Business to business", we were able to create work plans and to develop ideas from scratch.

Youth Exchange: [RO-299] European Employment Opportunities, 30.07.2019-08.08.2019, Bucharest, Romania

Together with partners from Gran Canaria, the Canary Islands, Punto J and Procreartes, GEYC will be implementing a Youth Exchange at the end of July and beginning of August, in Bucharest, Romania. 

That's a wrap: European Fellowship on Project Management (EFPM)

The European Fellowship on Project Management was a complex programme initiated by GEYC under the framework of EuroIMPACT Plus KA2 Strategic Partnership, aiming to develop the project management skills of young people. Between August 1st and December 31st 2018, 4 young people got involved in various activities that challenged them, but also made them develop their project management skills.

Women Get Back- A job shadowing experience in Brazil

In an effort to get familiar with the entrepreneurial environment and the situation of women in the work field in Ilheus, Brazil, our colleague, Adelina, finished her job shadowing in the frame of the #WomenGetBack project, hosted by Cooperbom Turismo Ilheus.

GEYCulet at the 22nd ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU22)

Despite my expectations, I have been accepted in one of the most interactive and complex programs that I’ve participated so far. The official name was ‘’The 22nd ASEF Summer University’’ offered by the Asia-Europe Foundation. Personally it felt like an interdisciplinary Innnovathon in which the organisers offered us a complex experience. But, let me tell you more about my experience.

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"Together we can R.E.A.C.H. (Recover European Ancient Cultural Heritage) 2", Mileto, Italy

Together we can R.E.A.C.H. (Recover European Ancient Cultural Heritage) 2 was the second chapter of a Youth Exchange funded by Erasmus+ program carried out in Mileto from 20 to 28th September 2018.

Bootcamp EFYL - European Fellowship on Youth Leadership - Second Edition

European Fellowship on Youth Leadership (EFYL) is a complex programme of youth leadership initiated by GEYC in 2017, under the aegis of PRISMA European Network. The second edition is taking place in the frame of the #PlayEurope project and will have the duration of 9 months (October 2018 - July 2019).

Women Get Back: we are exchanging good practices with our partners from Latin America

As part of our long term cooperation in terms of capacity building and exchange of good practices with our Latin American partners, we will have two job shadowing missions in Peru and Brazil in the frame of "Women Get Back" Erasmus+ project.

GEYC - The launch of the European Fellowship on Youth Leadership (EFYL) - Second Edition

European Fellowship on Youth Leadership (EFYL) is a complex programme of youth leadership initiated by GEYC in 2017, under the aegis of PRISMA European Network. The second edition will be taking place in the frame of the #PlayEurope project and will have the duration of 9 months (October 2018 - July 2019).
European Fellowship on Youth Leadership (EFYL) este un program complex de leadership pentru tineri inițiat de GEYC în 2017 sub egida Rețelei Europene PRISMA. Cea dea doua ediție se va desfășura sub egida proiectului #PlayEurope și va avea durata de 9 luni (octombrie 2018 - iulie 2019).

#PlayEurope lucrează la Ghidul Antreprenorului Social

În ultimele decenii, Europa a fost marcată de o reducere a participării la viața socială, cu precădere în rândul tinerilor. O participare scăzută și lipsa activismului social vor duce la plafonarea unei întregi generații care nu va fi capabilă să-și cunoască drepturile și să ceară ca acestea să le fie respectate.

#SupportMoldova - 2 years of implementation

Today we are celebrating 2 years of implementation of our Strategic Cooperation Programme "Support Moldova" (2016-2018) and we have published an intermediary progress report.

We launched the European Fellowship on Project Management - EFPM

We are getting started now with the European Fellowship on Project Management - EFPM. The programme will last between August and December 2018 and will be organized in the frame of the KA2 Erasmus+ project ”EuroIMPACT Plus”.

The Manual of Success Stories on Social Entrepreneurship

In our PlayEurope KA2 partnership, we developed, together with our partners, The Manual of Success Stories on Social Entrepreneurship. It contains real stories from individuals who have already run social enterprises, motivating and inspiring young people to set their own social business.

GEYC: The launch of the European Fellowship on Project Management

European Fellowship on Project Management is a complex programme initiated by GEYC under the framework of EuroIMPACT Plus KA2 Strategic Partnership, aiming to develop the project management skills of young people.

Chiș Andreea - #EFYL - Eurosfat 2018 - “Aderarea României la zona euro”

Forumul Eurosfat 2018 a fost un cadru de discuție ce s-a axat pe  viitorul României, al Uniunii Europene, al României în Uniunea Europeană și o dezbatere despre contribuția României la relansarea proiectului european și pașii de urmat până, dar și după Summitul de la Sibiu din mai 2019. Andreea Chiș, membru al Comunității EFYL, a participat la discuția ce a avut ca temă aderarea României la zona euro. 

How to create real impact in entrepreneurship through Erasmus+ projects

Have you ever wondered what is the common element between entrepreneurship and Erasmus+ projects?

In February 2018, our colleague Mădălina participated as a representative of GEYC association at the international seminar “Cross-over - Quality in KA2 projects” in Lithuania. The seminar aimed to improve the understanding of strategic partnerships projects among NGOs and to provide a space for further development of project ideas with potential partners and feedback from National Agencies’ representatives.