Mind for Europe

Asociatia Tineret pentru Dezvoltare Durabila is proud to announce the finalization of all phases of the training course “𝑴𝙞𝒏𝙙 𝙛𝒐𝙧 𝙀𝒖𝙧𝒐𝙥𝒆”, organized between ⏳21-29 September 2024 in 📍Murzasichle, Poland, in the context of the 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐦𝐮𝐬+ 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞, Youth Accreditation 🤩

✅In the training Course took part 👩‍🦰👨‍🦰👱‍♀️ 32 youth workers from Romania , Greece , Türkiye , Spain , Serbia  , Czech Republic , Italy, Bulgaria  , North Macedonia  and Poland..

✅ The “Mind for Europe” training course engaged the participants in a range of interactive and non-formal activities, focusing on essential skills for today’s world—critical thinking, access to reliable information, and constructive dialogue🧠💬, while also exploring environmental facts, and the diverse perspectives across Europe.

✅ This project emphasized the importance of equipping youth with tools to confidently navigate the information landscape, enabling them to verify the accuracy of certain data.✨ By improving these skills, young people can better understand and address current issues, from climate change to environmental challenges. 🌱

🔝 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨:

1. 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑝 32 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 10 𝐸𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑘𝑒𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦.
2. 𝐷𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑎 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑛𝑜𝑛-𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑙𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑛ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑔𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑒𝑛𝑣𝑖𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒.
3. 𝐸𝑛ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑜𝑟𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑧𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑟𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑧𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝐸𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒.

🎯 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 was built on a series of 4 phases, that covered full 8 days of activities, as follows:

🔴Phase 1 – Group cohesion and building a team

🟠Phase 2 – Common learning and exploration

🟡Phase 3 – Experimentation and generation of results

🟢Phase 4 – Continuation and follow-up

🔑𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐩 𝐛𝐲 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐬, are: Teambuilding and group cohesion; Mapping the local realities; World Café; Debating; Self-assessment activities; Critical Thinking – Conceptualization; the phenomenon MIS/DIS/MAL information; CRAAP – debunk climate change disinformation; Mapping of realities SDGs & solidarity projects; Evaluation and feedback; Dissemination and Follow-up.

📌 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬:

✔️ 𝟖 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 with the purpose of educating and raising awareness about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs).

✔️ 𝐀 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐭 with key insights on fake news and sustainability in media, covering each country’s general overview, societal perceptions, youth impact, and personal perspectives.

👏 A huge thank you to all the participants, partners, and staff who contributed to making this training a success! ❤️