European Value and Youth

Training Course if first activity within the project that also includes local capacity building activities, researches, focus groups, publications and finally seminar on promotion of European values among young people in EU and South East Europe. Training Course will be hosted in Belgrade, Serbia and will gather 3 participants from partner organisations from EU candidate countries and potential candidates (Western Balkans, Macedonia and Turkey) and 1 participants from EU member states involved in the project. Training Course will provide youth workers and junior trainers from involved organisations with competences needed for implementation of local, national and international activities aiming to educate youth about European values, active participation and European citizenship, being able to facilitate any related topic such as migrations, discrimination, tolerance, EU enlargement and other topics that will be targeted during the training. Non formal education methods will be used during the training such as name games, ice breakers, group work, brainstorming, simulations, exchange of experience, preparation and practical implementation of workshops with local youth, as well as public debate that will be hosted within the activity. Based on competences from Training Course participants in candidate and potential candidate countries (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania) will implement coordinated capacity building activities. They will organise local workshops within their organisation using tools and knowledge from TC and in same time implement research about youth understanding of European values and European citizenship will be done. Participants from EU member states will contribute to researches, too.