Objectives
Empower Youth Workers and Educators
Provide youth workers, trainers, and educators with innovative non-formal education (NFE) tools to:
- Promote civic engagement among youth.
- Utilize the values embedded in traditional games to inspire teamwork, critical thinking, and respect.
- Strengthen their capacity to work with marginalized and disadvantaged youth.
Foster Youth Participation in Society
Encourage young people aged 18–30, especially those with fewer opportunities, to:
- Actively engage in civic and cultural activities.
- Participate in volunteering and intercultural dialogue initiatives.
- Develop leadership skills and become agents of change in their communities.
Promote Intercultural Dialogue and Understanding
Build bridges between diverse cultures in the EU and MENA regions by:
- Highlighting shared values through traditional games.
- Encouraging critical thinking and open-mindedness among youth.
- Strengthening community bonds through collaborative cultural events.
Launch a Social Impact Campaign
Develop and implement a one-year social media and outreach campaign to:
- Recruit and onboard young intercultural ambassadors.
- Raise awareness about the importance of civic engagement and cultural diversity.
- Inspire other organizations to adopt innovative NFE methodologies.
Why These Objectives Matter?
Youth are powerful agents of change. By addressing their needs, building their capacities, and fostering intercultural collaboration, JUVENTAS contributes to:
Creating inclusive and cohesive societies.
Promoting sustainable cultural heritage.
Empowering future leaders to address global challenges like inequality and exclusion.
