What you give is what you get: Interpersonal Development and social Impact through youth participation in local and International Volunteering Erasmus Project

Project Title

What you give is what you get: Interpersonal Development and social Impact through youth participation in local and International Volunteering

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 2019

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics:

Project Summary

<< Background >>

The high levels of youth unemployment in Europe makes this project of particular interest to the continent. Young people that participate in voluntary work learn new skills and can develop both personally and professionally. Voluntary organizations and young volunteers provide an essential role in making Europe a more multi-cultural and tolerant continent

<< Objectives >>

-To build partnership, share best experiences and practices, among organizations from WB and Europe, -To measure the perception of young people, assess their needs and frame recommendations for organizations, stakeholders and young people on the impact of volunteering -To build capacities and develop skills of youth workers and youth leaders how to actively engage young people on exchanges and volunteering activities

<< Implementation >>

The project was implemented in 2020 by a consortium of 11 organizations from WB and Europe. The implemented activities: 1. Partnership Building Seminar 2. Research on young people and volunteering 3. Capacity building training 4. Local conferences in 6WB on young people and volunteering 5. Regional conference on young people and volunteering

<< Results >>

– Strengthen the collaboration and shared experiences/practices among 11 organization throughout Europe – Developed regional research on 6 countries of Western Balkan on identifying needs, challenges and opportunities of young people on volunteering – Developed capacities of 32 youth workers on qualitative volunteering and incisive tools to use on volunteering activities – established network between NGOs, private and public institutions in the region who could have an active role

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 38227 Eur

Project Coordinator

QENDRES IMPAKT & Country: AL

Project Partners

• MLADIINFO MONTENEGRO
• SISTEM VE JENERASYON DERNEGI
• AZBUKI
• PROJEKTE VULLNETARE NDERKOMBETARE
• SEIRBHIS DEONACH IDIRNAISIUNTA TEORANTA
• ASOCIATIA BABILON TRAVEL
• STOWARZYSZENIE JEDEN SWIAT