Inspiring Environmental Debate at Užusaliai Community Center!
As we continue our journey through this year’s World Environmental Week, this time we want to introduce you to Užusaliai Community Center, where by collaborating with their members we organized an environmental debate. The participants, who happened to be the active and enthusiastic kids from the Užusaliai community, engaged in a discussion on pressing sustainability-related topics, including upcycling, deforestation,...
Exploring Sustainability Through Art!
Exploring Sustainability Through Art: Rudamina F. Ruszczyc Gymnasium's Inspiring Painting Exhibition for World Environment Week Art has the power to convey powerful messages and evoke emotions that words sometimes fail to express. In celebration of World Environment Week, we worked together with Rudamina F. Ruszczyc Gymnasium to showcase the mind of the youngsters in an artistic way. These young artists...
Green Compass for Europe | 2nd newsletter
The last 4 months of "Green compass for Europe" project were very productive and intense. Together with our partners from Greece and Italy we researched sustainable practices for engaging youth in environmental protection and green innovation and sustainable innovation. This resulted in the creation of our booklet of good practices which you can find HERE. Also, in March our team coordinated...
Promoting gender equality in sports
The youth exchange "Equality in Sports" was organized between 30 March - 8 April 2023 in Portugal by Centro Cultural e Desportivo Estrela do Zezere da Boidobra. The project aimed to use sports as a methods and way to overcome inequalities in different areas and to integrate minorities. The practice of sports activities can play a major role in human...
Focus group – youth perception of the EU
🔙 Previous week we organized a focus group for youngsters to gather in-depth knowledge about youth perception of the EU and youth active participation in civic and democratic life. The focus group was based on the findings of the first part of the research implemented through the online questionnaire in the period of January and March of 2023 that...
Best practices for youth engagement in environmental protection
Association "Mano Europa" (Lithuania) together with partners "Hopeland" (Greece) and "Associazione di promozione sociale Kora" (Italy) implementing Erasmus+ Small scale project “Green compass for Europe” Project No. 2022-1-LT02-KA210-YOU-000082589 (hereinafter - Project) that aims to raise awareness about environmental challenges and climate-change among youth, also, to inform, involve and educate youth in the topic of sustainability in our daily lives...