World Exchange Erasmus Project

Project Title

World Exchange

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 2016

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Intercultural/intergenerational education and (lifelong)learning

Project Summary

The main aims of the project are to create the foundations for a future Youth Exchange Programme in Asia, through:Increasing the capacities of Organisations in Partner Countries in the field of NFL; Offering the Partner Countries to host a YE to promote at a local level;Developing a Website (see above) promoting such opportunitiesTo do so we expect to:- Enhance the management and internationalisation of youth organisations in Partner Countries through Training and Hosting Youth Exchanges; – Develop tools and methods for the socio-professional development of youth workers and trainers; – Promote cooperation, networking and peer-learning activities fostering efficient management, internationalisation and leadership of youth work organisations;- Increase the awareness of importance of NFL opportunities for local youth amongst the partner organisations and in their networks- Provide the partner organizations and staff with the methodologies and practical tools to carry out high quality YEs. These methodologies and practical tools are represented by the integration between the best practises of YEs and the local context in Asian- Create awareness about YE experiences at the local political and institutional level in partner countries.- Offer 84 young people (excluding leaders) the opportunity to participate in a Youth Exchange- Offer 18 youth workers (6 PMs, 6 Facilitators and 6 GLs) increased skills and knowledge to host YEs and of large groups of young people (large meetings, workcamps, etc)- Stimulate the interest of young people to learn about other cultures and traditions- Offer local communities the chance to interact with international youth- Create a website to promote youth exchanges in Asia. It will include video tutorials, guides and tools will be developed for all the different aspects of the implementation of a youth exchange. Activities:A1 – PBA and Training (France. 4 to 16 November 2016- All partners, 3 pax per partner) A2 – Youth Exchange (Italy. 19 to 30 January 2017 – All partners, 6 pax partner)A3 – Study Visit (Malaysia. 20 March to 24 April 2017. SO: Kora, 2 pax)A4 – Youth Exchange (Malaysia. 7 to 16 April 2017. All partners, 5 pax per partner)A5 – Study Visit (Cambodia. 19 May to 24 June 2017. SO: Kora, 2 pax)A6 – Youth Exchange (Cambodia. 6 to 15 June 2017. Asian Partners, 8 pax per partner)A7 – Study Visit (Indonesia. 14 August to 18 September 2017. SO: Kora, 2 pax)A8 – Youth Exchange (Indonesia. 4 to 13 September 2017. Asian partners, 8 pax per partner)A9 – Evaluation Seminar (Hungary. 5 – 12 November 2017. All partners, 3 pax each)A10 – Intellectual Output (Ongoing: August 2016 to December 2017. Expert group)A11 – Monitoring and Reporting (Ongoing: August 2016 to January 2017)PartnersIDC – France – ApplicantAssociazione Kora – ItalyVilagjaro – HungarySOLS 24/4 – MalaysiaCYA – CambodiaG.R.E.A.T. – Indonesia

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 149955 Eur

Project Coordinator

INITIATIVE ET DEVELOPPEMENT CITOYEN & Country: FR

Project Partners

• PERKUMPULAN GERAKAN KERELAWANAN INTERNASIONAL
• VILAGJARO ONKENTES TANACSADO ES SZOLGALTATO NONPROFIT KORLATOLT FELELOSSEGU TARSASAG
• CAMBODIAN YOUTH ACTION
• ASSOCIAZIONE DI PROMOZIONE SOCIALE KORA
• SCIENCE OF LIFE STUDIES 247