Training course: PLUS1Aid- Refugees Welcome

Location: Kobuleti, Georgia

Dates: 10-17 April 2018

Number of participants: 28

Participating countries: Georgia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Turkey, Ukraine

Organizer: European Ways e.V.

Apply here: application form

Deadline to apply: 10 January 2018

Date Of Selection: 15 February 2018

Inquiries about this training course: Irakli Mzhavanadze at i.mzhavanadze@yahoo.com

Costs:

The maximum amount for travel reimbursement for participants from eligible countries can be found in attached PDF document.
Participants will be reimbursed of their travel costs according to the rules of the “Erasmus+” programme. In order to reimburse your travel costs, we`ll need your ticket, invoice and boarding pass.
The refunding of costs will be done in EUR (according to official rate of currency recognized by “Erasmus+” programme) through bank transfer after the getting of all travel documents (invoice, ticket, boarding pass) included the travel of the participants to their home countries.

Germany-360 Euro, Georgia-20 Euro, Turkey -275 Euro, Italy – 360, Poland 360, Ukraine-275, Greece -275. There is no participation fee.

Unfortunately, we don`t cover the insurance fee of the participants.

The participants don`t need to have Georgian visa.

PLUS1Aid- Refugees Welcome

PLUS1Aid mainly aim to explore, discuss and understand contemporary refugee related challenges in Europe, encourage the contribution of NGO’s successful integration and social inclusion of the migrants and refugees into their communities.

“PLUS1Aid- Refugees Welcome” is an Erasmus+ project mainly aimed to explore, discuss and understand contemporary refugee-related challenges in Europe, and in this way, encourage the contribution of non-governmental organizations’ successful integration and social inclusion of the migrants and refugees into their communities. Furthermore, through non-formal education methods the project seeks to raise awareness among youth workers and NGO workers on important issues for the migrants and refugees such as: hate speech, extremism and hate crime, racism and xenophobia, tolerance and multicultural understanding.
The project aims to achieve the aim through the philosophy of the Erasmus+ program – “Building on the past experience, looking towards future”.

Overall objectives of the project are the following:

• Create a network of the organizations working in the field of migration
• Explore the migration policy of the EU and involvement of civic society in the process;
• Increase an awareness about migration among the youth workers and NGO workers;
• Stimulate the idea of social integration and peace building in Europe
• Share the best practice connected with the management of migration among Youth NGOs and youth workers
• Encourage young people to be actively involved in social life
• Motivate the youngsters to be active citizens in general
• Promote non- formal learning and present it as a tool for the participation and development
• Promote outdoor activities
• Promote inter-cultural exchanges, tolerance and solidarity in general
• Spread the information about the Erasmus+ and stimulate future cooperation

The objectives of the training course harmoniously merge with the general objectives of the Erasmus+ and Key Action 1 in particular, in terms of building active and participative society, promoting common sense of European citizenship and identity. Erasmus+ program underlines the need to work on the migration related challenges in the guide published for 2017 and presents youth work and non- formal education as a tool to prevent the radicalization and promote the inclusion.

NOTE : Before applying please contact the Sending Organizations of your residence country for selection process. Learn about possible participation and other relevant rules.