From Rural to Plural: the power of [rural] youth

"From Rural to Plural - The power of [rural] youth & the European Elections" is a youth exchange for young people with the age between 16 and 25 years old that is going to take place in Bran, Romania, between 9th and 19th of April 2024.

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Main objectives:

• Empowering rural youth by providing them the tools, knowledge, and platforms to articulate their needs and aspirations and enable them to take active roles in their communities and beyond;

• Developing democratic participation skills;

• Promoting active citizenship by encouraging young people to become active citizens who are informed about their rights and responsibilities;

• Fostering community organizing and leadership among young people;

• Creating opportunities for young people to build networks;

• Enhancing understanding of European values and identity by deepen participants' understanding of European values, such as democracy, solidarity, and diversity.

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Participant profile:

• 6 participants 16-25 y.o. (5 + 1 experienced group leader 20+ y.o.);

• At least half of the participants will come from rural areas;

• Passionate about rural youth empowerment;

• Engaged in or curious about democratic processes;

• Eager to learn and share;

• No specific prior knowledge required;

• Open to developing new skills;

• Basic English is required;

• Able to participate the whole project;

• Ready to participate in dissemination activities during and after the project.

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The Infopack has much more details about the project, please, check it out before applying!

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There is a participation [membership] fee of 25€ in this project.

The application period is over.  

 

If you have any question, we will be happy to answer!