IMPROWISE

From 24th of September till 1st of October we hosted an amazing youth exchange for 40 young people from Lithuania, Portugal, Italy, Hungary, Czechia, Spain and Poland. The week-long event was more than just an exchange; it was a dynamic exploration of improvisational theatre as a tool for social change, community inclusion, and personal empowerment. The overarching goal of the exchange was clear: to elevate the participation and involvement of young people in social processes Read more…

The experience of Anastasija in Cagliari, Sardinia/ training course “Browse your education”

I think that people on the internet exist kinda intuitively. Media literacy is a diverse, multilayered and multifaceted skill which is something we’re typically not born with and for an average person is usually acquired by themselves and with the help of superficial overviews from their school, university or people around them. Even though I don’t want to diminish the value of self learning, often it’s not enough and might exclude some nuances or important Read more…

Diānas Vanagas pieredze seminārā Stambulā

Izzinošā, starptautiskā seminārā projekta “Browse your Education” ietvaros Stambulā no 11. līdz 16. jūlijam piedalījās trīs pārstāvji no katras projekta dalībvalsts – Itālijas, Latvijas un Turcijas. Semināra prioritārās tēmas bija:1) Fake News;2) Hate Speech;3) How information travels on the Internet and the concept of “Being Viral”;4) Digital Tools;5) Workshops and games on Digital Education. Semināra laikā dalījāmies ar praktiski pielietojamām zināšanām un metodēm, kuras ikdienā varizmantot ikviens cilvēks gan savā personīgajā, gan profesionālajā dzīvē. Tās Read more…

Toolkit about media literacy

The main output from the project “Browse your education” was a toolkit about media literacy for youth workers. The toolkit consists of different activities that are designed to increase the media literacy skills in participants. It has 5 chapters: 1.) Fake News This chapter focuses on helping youth workers and participants identify, analyze, and critically evaluate news and information sources to distinguish between credible and unreliable sources. It includes exercises and strategies to spot misinformation, Read more…

“Browse your education” – Final meeting

From September 15-17 we had a final meeting within a project “Browse your education” with partners from Italy and Turkey. We discussed the overall project’s road map, finalized the toolkit, did final evaluation and discussed the future collaboration opportunities. Overall the project was a huge success and we managed to fulfill all the goals we had set. It was a pleasure to work with such professional partners! Our partners: Kalben Korunma Altinda Yetisen Gencler ve Read more…

Elizabete’s expierence story

Humans have a strange habit of assuming certain outcomes or creating expectations for how things are going to happen. Before arriving to Sardinia, I had this idea in my head of how it will play out and I am happy to say, I had no clue of the adventure ahead.  Hi, I’m Elise and this habit is the foundation of self-reflection and the story of my ESC Teams Volunteering experience. When I signed up to Read more…

PRO(F)LITERACY 2.0

We are trilled to announce the new project about financial literacy that we are partners in. The project is lead by an NGO Proacting based in Portugal, other partners are AVATUD (Estonia), EKO Greece (Greece), EUROSUD (Italy) and of course us – Evolving YOUth (Latvia). Why we believe this topic is important? Understanding the importance of financial literacy in our daily lives cannot be overstated. From managing family budgets to making decisions about savings, investments, Read more…

Jauniešu apmaiņa “ZERO WASTE”

Meklējam dalībniekus apmācībām “ZERO WASTE”, kas notiks 5. – 13. Septembrim, 2023 Steinsholtē, Norvēģijā Šī apmaiņa veicinās izpratni par vides aizsardzību. Dalībnieka profils: 18-30 Ieinteresēts/a tēmā Motivēts/a mācīties un iziet no savas komforta zonas, apgūt jaunas zināšanas internacionālā vidē Pieteikties var aizpildot anketu – Ar infopaku var iepazīties šeit – https://drive.google.com/…/1kEC43NCJQ8sLHV…/view… Jautājumu gadījumā rakstiet uz evolvingyouth.ngo@gmail.com

Apmācības “Deconstructing The Stigma About Mental Health”

Meklējam dalībniekus apmācībām “Deconstructing The Stigma About Mental Health“, kas notiks Guimarães, Portugālē no 20. novembra līdz 26.novembrim (20. un 26. – ceļošanas dienas) Projekta mērķis ir apspriest un palīdzēt atrast veidus, kā samazināt stigmas par garīgo veselību, kas joprojām pastāv mūsu sabiedrībā. No katras valsts piedalīsies 3 dalībnieki Dalībnieka profils: nav vecuma limita Ieinteresēts/a tēmā ir pieredze aktivitāšu organizēšanā Pieteikties var aizpildot anketu – https://forms.gle/1jeoq9Cmqf2XkSFW7 Ar infopaku var iepazīties šeit – Info Pack – Read more…

“Browse your education” vietējās aktivitātes

20.jūlijā notika pēdējā vietējā aktivitāte projekta “Browse your education” ietvaros. Aktivitātes mērķis bija nodrošināt dalībniekus ar nepieciešamajiem instrumentiem un zināšanām, lai veiktu apzinātus lēmumus attiecībā uz sociālo mediju platformu izmantošanu. Aktivitātes laikā tika pievērsta uzmanība digitālo prasmju un kiberdrošības svarīgumam, kā arī veicināja izpratni par potenciālajiem riskiem, vienlaikus veicinot diskusijas starp jauniešiem par šiem jautājumiem. Digitālie rīki, kiberdrošība, viltus ziņas un loģiskas kļūdas ir būtiskas tēmas, kas tiek aplūkotas darbnīcā. Digitālajiem rīkiem ir liela nozīme Read more…

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