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The European Solidarity Corps (ESC) is an initiative from European Union which provides opportunities for young people to volunteer and/or work in projects that benefit people and communities around Europe. The programme is offering volunteer and occupational activities that support non-governmental organisations, local authorities or private companies in addressing challenging situations across the European Union. Read more
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Which story about our life do we tell others? And which one should we tell? Read more
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Have you ever felt lost in another country, not having any idea what is going on around you and people and culture throw you off balance? – “Going Abroad: How to deal with Culture Shock?” Online Course walks you through the process of transition entering a new, unknown culture in order to live and work abroad. Read more
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Mentoring is playing a key role in the support structure of volunteer opportunities organised within the Erasmus+ Youth in Action and the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) Programme. “Learn to be a Mentor” provides resources for mentoring volunteers. Read more
International Youth Work / Learning & Development
by Michael Kimmig · Published 21/05/2018 · Last modified 15/05/2018
Das Einsteigertraining “Jugendbegegnungen+” ermöglicht den TeilnehmerInnen, Jugendbegegnungen im Rahmen des Programms Erasmus+ Jugend in Aktion von der Idee über die Programmgestaltung bis hin zur Antragstellung zu planen. Training 06.-09. November 2018 in Bonn Read more
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“Między Innymi” (engl. “Among Others”) aims at developing intercultural awareness and competence of future teachers, educators, youth and social workers and bringing Intercultural and Non-Formal Education to Higher Education Institutions. The initiative started 2010 in Poland and is a joint initiative between the Foundation for the Development of the Education System (FRSE) and the German-Polish Youth Office (PNWM). Read more
International Youth Work / Learning & Development
by Michael Kimmig · Published 10/04/2018 · Last modified 01/05/2018
Publikacja“Meant to be a Mentor” jest praktycznym przewodnikiem dla mentorów wolontariatu. Zawiera gotowe pomysły i modele wsparcia wolontariuszy w projektach Wolontariatu Europejskiego / Europejski Korpus Solidarności w ramach Programu Erasmus +. Read more
What’s next? Staying at home or taking off living and working abroad? Looking for a temporary job or starting a career? Continue studying, gaining some practical work experience or learning something new? Engage in another volunteer service, local or abroad? Traveling and discovering the world? – Get some ideas and inspiration here… Read more
The qualification programme “Intercultural Sensitivity in Vocational Orientation” can be counted among the most extensive intercultural training courses in Germany. Between March 2016 and June 2017 more than 400 professionals from the field of vocational orientation were trained in long-term blended training course in their intercultural sensitivity and competence. Read more
Language is essential for communication. Through language we understand one another. This is not only true for intercultural encounters, but for everyday interactions between people in general. Learning another language extends our perspective and world view. Every new language extend our horizon, oour ways how we see and express ourselves. Read more
Winter? What winter? – Last two winters have been exceptionally mild. However, the image about Polish winter is pretty bad, even sacry: cold and frosty, freezing temperatures far below zero, sometimes -15 °C and even less – just to name a few. But is it true? – Let’s check!Read more
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