FAST FORWARD
The target group of the project is youth trainers/workers, organizations, young activists in Albania, local/national authorities, and citizens of Albania and Europe. The project will focus in bringing the EU practices and translate them into tangible tools for youth in Western Balkan in order to fast forward the green transition. The core of the project, capacity building, will be achieved through a critical number of activities, such as ToT, Youth exchanges, toolkits and manuals. These activities will spill over throughout non-formal learning providers benefitting staff, youth, and key stakeholders in the process.
Overall, with this project Build Green Group will promote and improve capacity building for youth in important areas such as climate change awareness, environment digitalization, environmental justice, innovation & research, contribution to SDGs, and creation of fruitful partnerships. The topic addressed and activities designed to make the project have a local, national, and EU impact, specifically in bringing EU practices in WB.
Fast forward Youth Exchange in Struga, North Macedonia
The primary objective of the meeting was to reflect on the numerous activities carried out throughout the project’s duration, share experiences, and evaluate the outcomes achieved. Attendees engaged in discussions about the impact of the project on youth development and exchanged ideas about how to sustain its positive effects in their respective countries.
Selection Results for Youth Exchange “Fast Forward“ in Struga, North Macedonia
The “Fast Forward” project is an interactive training program that raises awareness of climate change while empowering young individuals to take sustainable actions. Participants will learn about the causes and effects of climate change and explore innovative approaches to creating positive environmental change.
FAST FORWARD Youth exchange in Sarajevo, BiH
Over the course of the exchange, 30 participants discussed important topics like climate change, reducing waste, and making eco-friendly choices. Through group activities and discussions, they learned about how climate change affects the world and explored simple ways to live more sustainably in their daily lives. Through this project, young people gained useful knowledge and skills to work towards a greener future.
Selection Results for Youth Exchange “Engage, connect and empower youth for a sustainable green future” in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
We are excited to announce the selected participants for the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange project “Engage, connect and empower youth for a sustainable green future” taking place from November 1st to November 6th, 2024 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project “Engage, connect and empower youth for a sustainable green future” is focused on two European Youth Goals: quality learning and sustainable green Europe.
Open call for 5 participants for Youth Exchange in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The project “Engage, connect and empower youth for a sustainable green future” is focused on two European Youth Goals: quality learning and sustainable green Europe. It aims at implementing a creative strategy in terms of capacity building for the new generation actually facing the problems of tomorrow related to environment degradation, climate change, and sustainability issues.
Testimonials: Engage, Connect and Empower Youth for a Sustainable Future in Vlorë, Albania
“I felt that I had gained a relationship with people of great trust, with people with whom I can always have a good time, talk about important topics and finally continue our story of friendship. I can say for sure that this was the best Erasmus+ program from my experience and active volunteering, and I thank all the people who made this experience possible and all those who contributed to making this the best Erasmus+ program for me so far.”
Training of Trainers “Engage, Connect and Empower Youth for a Sustainable Green Future” in Vlorë, Albania
Imagine a gathering of enthusiastic young people in the stunning city of Vlorë, Albania. That’s exactly what happened during a recent Training of Trainers (ToT) event as part of the “Engage, Connect and Empower Youth for a Sustainable Green Future – Fast Forward” project. Supported by Erasmus+ and co-funded by the European Commission, this project brought together a group committed to making our planet a greener, more sustainable place.
Zero Waste Week alongside Fast Forward
In honor of the upcoming Zero Waste Week that takes place annually during the first full week of September, we bring you tips on how to be more mindful of our surroundings. We are aware that our planet has been subjected to serious damage that we have inflicted over the years. The environmental situation has deteriorated to the point where it can no longer be ignored. It is now crucial to recognize that every action, no matter how small, can make a difference.
Selection Results for Training of Trainers “ENGAGE, CONNECT AND EMPOWER YOUTH FOR A SUSTAINABLE GREEN FUTURE” in Vlore, Albania
Training of Trainers (ToT) in Vlorë, Albania: aims to enhance capacity building in the field of youth, benefiting non-formal learning providers, staff, youth, and key stakeholders, promoting climate change awareness, environmental digitalization, climate-oriented technologies, innovation, research, and partnerships to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Open Call for 5 Participants for Training of Trainers in Vlore, Albania
Training of Trainers (ToT) in Vlorë, Albania: aims to enhance capacity building in the field of youth, benefiting non-formal learning providers, staff, youth, and key stakeholders, promoting climate change awareness, environmental digitalization, climate-oriented technologies, innovation, research, and partnerships to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Training of Trainers in Valencia, Spain for „FAST FORWARD“
On the 27th and 28th of June, BRAVO took part in a Training of Trainers session with 12 participants in Valencia, Spain together with AlbanianSkills, Brigaid EU project, Build Green Group and EcoLogic. This training session was held as a part of the Fast Forward project. This project has a goal of equipping trainers with more knowledge and innovative skills in the field of sustainability and enviromental awareness. These forementioned partners have set the objectives for upcoming youth exchange training programs that will be held in Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Spain and last but not least Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fast Forward Project Kick-Off Meeting: Setting the Stage for Environmental Education
The historic and urban city of Tirana, Albania, recently played host to the kick-off meeting of the “Fast Forward” project at the Doro City Hotel. The event, spanning two days on the 12th and 13th of April 2024, brought together key stakeholders and experts from various sectors to delve into pressing environmental challenges and chart a course for meaningful changes.