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SUMMARY:European Human Library
DESCRIPTION:Participants: 8 per country (7 participants + 1 group leader)\nCountries: Austria\, North Macedonia\, Greece\, Romania\, Portugal\, Poland and Lithuania \nProject Description\nFighting discrimination\, social exclusion\, creating socially inclusive societies are one of the key\nEuropean priorities stated in strategic document Europe 2030 and reflected in various European\nProgrammes\, including Erasmus+.\nThe idea for the youth exchange ‘European Human Library’ came up from young people\ninvolved in local activities of the partners. This youth exchange is giving young people an\nopportunity to strengthen their knowledge on social exclusion\, discrimination\, hate speech and\nmoreover providing young people a chance to learn about ‘human libraries’\, way of addressing\nstereotypes\, prejudices and discrimination based on direct interaction among the visitors and\n‘living books’ representing groups that are being stereotyped\, discriminated and socially\nexcluded. Furthermore\, the participants will have an opportunity during the exchange to\nprepare and to realize ‘small’ human library-based event and they will be encouraged to share\ntheir experiences with their organizations and peers.\nObjectives of youth exchange ‘European Human Library’:\na) To develop participant’s competencies in the area of human rights education and the\nmethodology of human libraries;\nb) to raise participant’s knowledge on the process of realization of human library as a way of\naddressing stereotypes\, prejudices and fighting discrimination;\nc) to empower the participants to contribute to creating socially inclusive society through the\nprocess of organizing ‘human library’ during the youth exchange;\nd) to develop participants competences such as teamwork\, leadership\, communication\,\npresentation and to contribute to their personal and professional development;\ne) to raise intercultural competencies of the participants by giving them an opportunity to\ninteract and work with young people coming from different European countries and also local\ncommunity from the hosting country;\nf) to raise knowledge of the participants about Erasmus + Programme and its Key Action 1 and\nto encourage the participants to take active part in the Programme.\ng) to support creating network and partnerships between participating organizations\, exchange\nof good practices among participating countries related to human rights education\, social\ninclusion. \n  \n  \nParticipant profile\n● Young people age 18 to 25; Newcomers to the Erasmus+ Programme;\n● strongly interested in the issues tackle by youth exchange – discrimination\, social\nexclusion\, hate speech and in exploring ways how to address;\n● motivated to learn about human libraries\, to transfer lessons learned in their\ncommunities and to their peers and to take part in fighting social exclusion\,\ndiscrimination\, hate speech;\n● open to work in intercultural learning environment\, to take part in individual\nassignment\, group works. \n  \nGroup leaders profile\n● youth workers\, leaders with experiences in international youth field\, with non- formal\neducation based methodology;\n● with previous experiences in the field of youth engagement\, project management\, Erasmus\n+ Programme\, KA 1 – youth exchanges;\n● being able to support the participants during project: to organize and implement\npreparatory meetings\, to communicate with other group leaders in the process of\npreparation of programme\, to assist participants with arranging practicalities for YE\, to\nsupport participants during YE\, especially to support their learning process and active\nparticipation\, to organize and to implement evaluation meetings with participants\, to\nsupport development follow-up activities.\n● There is no age limit set for group leaders. \n  \n  \nWorking method\n● Learning by doing method.\n● Ice-breakers and team building games to get to know each other.\n● Workshops will leave room for discussions and debates\n● Simulation games will allow us to identify current challenges of non-formal education\nand show possible measures that strengthen them.\n● These sessions will provide the participants with concrete ideas that can be\nimplemented in their local communities\, thus ensuring an important multiplier effect. \n  \nAccomodation and food\n    \nAccommodation and food are 100% covered by the Erasmus+ programme. The participants will\nbe lodged in “Die Lams” Rettenegg\, Austria (Maps Link). Retteneg is a small\ntown located one and a half hour from Vienna and Graz\, surrounded by mountains and typical\nAustrian architecture. The facility is rented out to schools\, associations\, organizations and private\nindividuals\, primarily with a focus on children and youth. \nImportant information about the accommodation\n● During the activity participants will be accommodated in a room with 3-5 other people\nfrom different countries. \n● Each participant will have a roommate from a different country and we can’t make\nexceptions to accommodate people from the same country in the same room. The\nrooms will be gender divided. \n● We can’t arrange separate rooms for couples or make additional changes in the room\nmatch. \n● The rooms have bunk beds. Mattress\, duvet and pillows are provided (bed linen\nincluded). The participants must bring their own TOWELS and toiletries. \n● Every room has its own bathroom. \nMeals\nFood: There will be 3 meals per day provided\, prepared by a cook. Participants will have a\nresponsibility to help with food preparation\, and learn more about international cuisine. Each\nparticipant will be responsible to wash their dishes and silverware after eating.\nDuring the official part of the event\, and in the territory of the hotel alcohol and drugs are strictly\nforbidden! Smoking is not recommended and in case of urgency only permitted outdoors in a\ndesignated space.\nEveryone is welcome with these restrictions. Violation of this entitles the caretaker to\nimmediately dismiss the person(s) concerned. No refund on travel costs will be guaranteed in\ncase of dismissal.\nPlease\, inform us in the application form about your food needs (vegetarian\, vegan\, food\nallergies).\nThe accommodation is covered at Rettenegg in “Die Lams”\, only for the days of the activity (21.04 – 29.04.2023).\nIn case of a longer stay there is no chance of reimbursement of travel costs.\nYou are not allowed to arrive after 21st of April or leave earlier than 29th of April. Please keep\nin mind when booking the tickets. For any other questions consult with the group leaders form\nsending NGO. \nHOW TO REACH THE VENUE\nWe are not able to reimburse missing tickets!!!\nIMPORTANT: Travelling sometimes requires an additional day for catching a flight and\nstaying for an additional night at the city\, where the airport is situated. We are aware of\nsuch situations\, but organizers can’t cover this cost\, it is participants own cost. For that\nreason\, we recommend you to use hostels (http://www.hostelworld.com/) or friends\nhttps://www.couchsurfing.org/). \nAn invitation to try to travel mindfully – with no excess luggage and extra effort to store it.\nWelcome to use tips from EC: https://bit.ly/3r23I00\n1.Fly to Vienna Airport\nIt is the closest airport to the venue. Flying to Bratislava is an alternative if you are arriving\nearlier. If landing in these airports\, you will have to take a Bus\, Metro or a Train to Vienna City Centre\n2. At 20:00 Jump on a Private Bus to “Die Lams” – Rettenegg.\nThere will be an organized\, private bus waiting for you at HBF Wien – Vienna Train Station\n(https://goo.gl/maps/woF5oCxZJ1dJ6EEo7). The hosting organisation will provide the bus and\nshare with you the exact location (all partners will get info for the location). The same bus will\ndrop you off there at 09 am on the departure day. \nNOTE: The bus will leave at 20:00 sharp so make sure you are there on time. There is no other way\nto reach the venue. Same bus will drop you off at 09am. \nIf you are arriving from another place and not using the arranged transport please use the most\neconomical way of transport. \nSEE YOU IN AUSTRIA ☺
URL:https://neuegeneration.at/event/european-human-library/
LOCATION:Die Lams\, Rettenegg 27\, Rettenegg\, Steiermark\, 8674\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Projects
ORGANIZER;CN="Neue Generation Austria":MAILTO:office@neuegeneration.at
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SUMMARY:Shakesperience: Theatre and drama to increase intercultural competencies
DESCRIPTION:Participants: 8 per country (7 participants + 1 group leader)\nCountries: Austria\, North Macedonia\, Bulgaria\, Serbia\, Greece\, Türkiye and Italy \nProject Description\nThis youth exchange ‘Shakesperience: Theatre and drama to increase intercultural competencies’\naims to provide the newcomers their first opportunity to participate in the international activity\,\nto provide them a space to become self-confident\, to get the experience of working with people\nfrom other countries. Main tool of youth exchange will be a theatre because we believe that\ntheatre provides great opportunities to interact\, to cooperate\, to learn about each other.\nMoreover\, theatre can also be used without words. It means that people who do not feel\ncomfortable to talk in English can take part in theatre-based activities without having the extra\npressure of the communication\, especially at the start of YE.\nOverall\, youth exchange ’Shakesperience: Theatre and drama to increase intercultural\ncompetencies’ addresses following needs:\n• the need to develop the self-confidence of young people\, newcomers\, to encourage to\ninteract and communicate with their peers coming from other countries;\n• the need to develop intercultural competencies and intercultural understanding of young\npeople\, newcomers\, enabling them to effectively communicate and work with people\nfrom other cultures;\n• the need to break the circles of misunderstanding\, discrimination\, and negative\nstereotypes to contribute to building a more cohesive and tolerant society;\n• the need to advance creativity and communication competencies of young people and to\nempower them through theatre to address the issues of discrimination\, negative\nstereotyping\, and prejudices so present in our society.\nIn a way\, to address the stereotypes and prejudices we set the following objectives:\n• to bring together 56 participants\, including 28 young people to empower them by using\ntheatre as a tool of intercultural learning;\n• to include a minimum of 35 newcomers in the Erasmus + Programme from a total of 56\nyoung people who will take part in YE;\n• to provide the participants an opportunity to advance their intercultural competencies;\n• to increase the self-confidence of the participants and to enable them to effectively\ncommunicate and work with people coming from diverse cultural backgrounds:\n• to address the topic of stereotypes and prejudices and to provide the participants an\nopportunity to face their stereotypes and prejudices through theatre-based activities;\n• to raise knowledge of the participants on the Erasmus + Programme\, non-formal learning\,\nYouthPass and to empower them to be active in the field of international youth work;\n• to prepare theatre evenings for hosting local communities reflecting the experiences of\nthe participants in the field of intercultural learning\, addressing stereotypes and\nprejudices. \n  \n  \nParticipant profile\n● Young people age 18 to 30; Newcomers to the Erasmus+ Programme;\n● Strong interest in art and arts-based tools and methods\, be open to work on increasing\ntheir creativity;\n● Strong interest to explore the concept of non-formal education\, to increase knowledge\nand understanding of the YouthPass and the Erasmus+ Programme;\n● Motivation to work on new project ideas\, visibility\, and dissemination of products\nincluding videos. \n  \nGroup leaders profile\n● youth workers\, leaders with experiences in international youth field\, with non- formal\neducation based methodology;\n● with previous experiences in the field of youth engagement\, project management\, Erasmus\n+ Programme\, KA 1 – youth exchanges;\n● being able to support the participants during project: to organize and implement preparatory\nmeetings\, to communicate with other group leaders in the process of preparation of\nprogramme\, to assist participants with arranging practicalities for YE\, to support participants\nduring YE\, especially to support their learning process and active participation\, to organize\nand to implement evaluation meetings with participants\, to support development follow-up\nactivities.\n● There is no age limit set for group leaders. \n  \n  \nWorking method\n● Learning by doing method.\n● Ice-breakers and team building games to get to know each other.\n● Workshops will leave room for discussions and debates\n● Simulation games will allow us to identify current challenges of non-formal education and\nshow possible measures that strengthen them.\n● These sessions will provide the participants with concrete ideas that can be implemented\nin their local communities\, thus ensuring an important multiplier effect. \n  \nAccomodation and food\n    \nAccommodation and food are 100% covered by the Erasmus+ programme. The participants will\nbe lodged in “Die Lams” Rettenegg\, Austria (Maps Link). Retteneg is a small\ntown located one and a half hour from Vienna and Graz\, surrounded by mountains and typical\nAustrian architecture. The facility is rented out to schools\, associations\, organizations and private\nindividuals\, primarily with a focus on children and youth. \nImportant information about the accommodation\n● During the activity participants will be accommodated in a room with 3-5 other people\nfrom different countries. \n● Each participant will have a room-mate from a different country and we can’t make\nexceptions to accommodate people from the same country in the same room. The\nrooms will be gender divided. \n● We can’t arrange separate rooms for couples or make additional changes in the room\nmatch. \n● The rooms have bunk beds. Mattress\, duvet and pillows are provided (bed linen\nincluded). The participants must bring their own TOWELS and toiletries. \n● Every room has its own bathroom. \nMeals\nFood: There will be 3 meals per day provided\, prepared by a cook. Participants will have a\nresponsibility to help with food preparation\, and learn more about international cuisine. Each\nparticipant will be responsible to wash their dishes and silverware after eating.\nDuring the official part of the event\, and in the territory of the hotel alcohol and drugs are strictly\nforbidden! Smoking is not recommended and in case of urgency only permitted outdoors in a\ndesignated space.\nEveryone is welcome with these restrictions. Violation of this entitles the caretaker to\nimmediately dismiss the person(s) concerned. No refund on travel costs will be guaranteed in\ncase of dismissal.\nPlease\, inform us in the application form about your food needs (vegetarian\, vegan\, food\nallergies).\nThe accommodation is covered at Rettenegg in “Die Lams”\, only for the days of the activity (21.04 – 29.04.2023).\nIn case of a longer stay there is no chance of reimbursement of travel costs.\nYou are not allowed to arrive after 21st of April or leave earlier than 29th of April. Please keep\nin mind when booking the tickets. For any other questions consult with the group leaders form\nsending NGO. \nHOW TO REACH THE VENUE\nWe are not able to reimburse missing tickets!!!\nIMPORTANT: Travelling sometimes requires an additional day for catching a flight and\nstaying for an additional night at the city\, where the airport is situated. We are aware of\nsuch situations\, but organizers can’t cover this cost\, it is participants own cost. For that\nreason\, we recommend you to use hostels (http://www.hostelworld.com/) or friends\nhttps://www.couchsurfing.org/). \nAn invitation to try to travel mindfully – with no excess luggage and extra effort to store it.\nWelcome to use tips from EC: https://bit.ly/3r23I00\n1.Fly to Vienna Airport\nIt is the closest airport to the venue. Flying to Bratislava is an alternative if you are arriving\nearlier. If landing in these airports\, you will have to take a Bus\, Metro or a Train to Vienna City Centre\n2. At 20:00 Jump on a Private Bus to “Die Lams” – Rettenegg.\nThere will be an organized\, private bus waiting for you at HBF Wien – Vienna Train Station\n(https://goo.gl/maps/woF5oCxZJ1dJ6EEo7). The hosting organisation will provide the bus and\nshare with you the exact location (all partners will get info for the location). The same bus will\ndrop you off there at 09 am on the departure day. \nNOTE: The bus will leave at 20:00 sharp so make sure you are there on time. There is no other way\nto reach the venue. Same bus will drop you off at 09am. \nIf you are arriving from another place and not using the arranged transport please use the most\neconomical way of transport. \nSEE YOU IN AUSTRIA ☺
URL:https://neuegeneration.at/event/shakesperience-theatre-and-drama-to-increase-intercultural-competencies/
LOCATION:Die Lams\, Rettenegg 27\, Rettenegg\, Steiermark\, 8674\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Projects
ORGANIZER;CN="Neue Generation Austria":MAILTO:office@neuegeneration.at
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SUMMARY:"CalmUnity: Transforming Conflict Together"
DESCRIPTION:Project Dates: 02-10.06.2024. with travel days included. (02 is the arrival day and 10 is the departure day)\nProject Location: Rettenegg\, Austria\nProfile of participants: Young individuals between the ages of 18 to 25 years old\, able to communicate in the English language; Show a strong interest in the theme of the project: dealing with conflict constructively for a more tolerant and inclusive Europe; motivated to work in an international team.\nProfile of group leaders: 18+ years old with experience in the Erasmus+ Programme projects. Group leaders will attend preparatory meetings before the youth exchange\, and should be able to facilitate some of the sessions.\nNumber of participants: 48 in total (7 participants + 1 group leader per country).\nDeadline for selecting participants: 30.04.2024.
URL:https://neuegeneration.at/event/calmunity-transforming-conflict-together/
LOCATION:Die Lams\, Rettenegg 27\, Rettenegg\, Steiermark\, 8674\, Austria
ORGANIZER;CN="Neue Generation Austria":MAILTO:office@neuegeneration.at
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240619
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SUMMARY:"Mindful Media: Shaping Youth Wellbeing"
DESCRIPTION:The title of the project is: “Mindful Media: Shaping Youth Wellbeing”\nHere are the technicalities of the project:\n· Project Dates: 10.-18.6.2024. with travel days included.\n· Project Location: Rettenegg\, Austria\n· Profile of participants: Young individuals between the ages of 18 to 25 years old\, able to communicate in the English language\, enabling them to engage in activities actively; Exhibit a strong interest in the central theme of the project: mindful social media usage\, the impact of media on the mental health of youth; motivated to work in an international team.\n· Profile of group leaders: 18+ years old with experience in the Erasmus+ Programme projects. Group leaders will attend preparatory meetings before the youth exchange\, and should be able to facilitate some of the sessions.\n· Number of participants: 56 in total (6 participants + 1 group leader per country).\n· Deadline for selecting participants: 30.04.2024.\n· Please check the info pack regarding this since the original budget is deducted – there is organized transportation from Viena to Rettenegg and back.\n· Application form: You can use your own application form or you can use ours and we will send you the responses.\n· Application form link: https://forms.gle/4SYiHQBiydTakTrh9 \n· Infopack of the project:  https://shorturl.at/dklsX
URL:https://neuegeneration.at/event/mindful-media-shaping-youth-wellbeing/
LOCATION:Die Lams\, Rettenegg 27\, Rettenegg\, Steiermark\, 8674\, Austria
ORGANIZER;CN="Neue Generation Austria":MAILTO:office@neuegeneration.at
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SUMMARY:ENGLISCH SUMMER CAMP
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://neuegeneration.at/event/englisch-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Die Lams\, Rettenegg 27\, Rettenegg\, Steiermark\, 8674\, Austria
ORGANIZER;CN="Neue Generation Austria":MAILTO:office@neuegeneration.at
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