RAISE – Raising the Advantages of Youth through Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Erasmus Project

Project Title

RAISE – Raising the Advantages of Youth through Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship

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 neighbouring and enlargement countries

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2016

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics:

Project Summary

The main aim of the project is to improve the employability and competences of young people in partner organization through youth work and non-formal educational methods. The RAISE (Raising the Advantages of Youth through Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship ) project will involve three activities:
– Training of Trainers on Entrepreneurship Education, notably the See a Game Manual and Living Lab methodology, A Youth Exchange for young people to experience entrepreneurship education in an intercultural, Seminar for youth workers and entrepreneurship educators, focusing on exchange of good practice and identifying solutions to common challenges.
The proposed detailed objectives, having been drafted jointly by consortium members, correspond fully with the main project aim. Specific objectives of the project are:

– Developing youth workers’ social entrepreneurship skills, including exchanging experience of young people’s entrepreneurship initiatives implemented for the benefit of their communities and their peers, using the ‘See a Game’ handbook and the Living Lab methodology – the ToT course will focus on how to use the manual, what competences are used etc.
– Developing youth workers’ innovation skills – the project will be based on innovative and creative non-formal activities, including games and social theatre
– Fostering a sense of responsibility and initiative in young people through social entrepreneurship and innovation – we will discuss active citizenship principles and practice and how social entrepreneurship can help young people to address local and European problems
– Building a network of organisations and projects developing innovation and social entrepreneurship using ‘See a Game’, Living Labs concept and opportunities presented by the Erasmus+ Programme – we will present Erasmus+ Youth, assist participants in developing projects and also help in networking
The project directly links with a key Erasmus+ objective – youth employability. It also responds to key Erasmus+ youth objectives:

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 53456 Eur

Project Coordinator

PERTEJ BARRIERAVE & Country: AL

Project Partners

• CITIZENS IN ACTION
• AGENCIJA LOKALNE DEMOKRACIJE SISAK
• OMLADINSKI KOMUNIKATIVNI CENTAR
• YOUTH CULTURAL CENTER – BITOLA ASSOCIATION
• LENS
• CET PLATFORMA (RS)
• ASOCIATIA D.G.T