Learning, Acting, Creating and Educating for Sustainable Development Goals / LACE for SDGs Erasmus Project

Project Title

Learning, Acting, Creating and Educating for Sustainable Development Goals / LACE for SDGs

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Capacity Building for youth in ACP countries, Latin America and Asia

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2017

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: International cooperation, international relations, development cooperation

Project Summary

“Learning, Acting, Creating and Educating for Sustainable Development Goals” (LACE for SDGs) was an innovating project that aimed to address and give solution to the issues that are mentioned in 17 SDGs by involving youth initiative through a complete cycle of raising awareness of SDGs, training course and project piloting and evaluating. The project mainly targeted at youth, NGOs and the community, where youths live and struggle with problems in term of environment, human rights, poverty, etc. with the implementation between the two continents Europe and Asia in order to have the variety of innovation ideas to deal with problems that occur in daily lives.
By using non-formal education methodology and youth-approach techniques, LACE for SDGs encouraged and inspired youth to contribute in achieving SDGs in their own community particularly, and their country in general.
The two main objectives were described as:
1) Contribute to the achievement of SDGs in the sphere of youth involvement.
2) Strengthen and empower the Europe-Asia cooperation

LACE for SDGs encouraged youth initiatives and youth inclusion by supporting and promoting democratic life in alignment of SDGs theme. The project provided the complete cycle to increase youth competencies and therefore foster professional development of staff and youth worker in ICT methodologies.

Timetable for each activity realized in the project:

1. Initial meeting 03-05.11.2017 November 2017
2. Call for submission 01.12.2017 – 28.02.2018 December-2017/ January-2018/February-2018
3. Training course 07-13.04.2018 April 2018
4. Piloting 01.05 – 30.07.2018 May / June /July 2018
5. Evaluation meeting 06-10.09.2018 August 2018

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 66366,6 Eur

Project Coordinator

ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR & Country: BG

Project Partners

• VOLUNTEER SPIRIT ASSOCIATION
• RURAL CENTRE FOR HUMAN INTERESTS
• ASOCIACION MUNDUS – UN MUNDO A TUS PIES
• YOUNET
• VOLUNTEERS INITIATIVE NEPAL
• SOLIDARITES JEUNESSES MCP