
“This youth exchange has left a huge impact on me. The topic of entrepreneurship was exactly the thing that drew me to this project, but let me tell you the place didn’t disappoint. The wonderful lake of Balaton is truly the hidden gem of Hungary. We had the opportunity to meet people from six different countries and learn a bit from each other.”

We are pleased to announce the selected participants for the Training Course “Fractal”, which will be held from October 16th to October 22nd, 2025, in Guadalajara, Spain. This project, hosted by Otra Escuela in collaboration with the sending organization BRAVO, is supported and co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme.

BRAVO, in cooperation with “Fondacija poduzetnika u BiH”, is announcing an open call for the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “United Colors for an Inclusive Future” in Gijon, Spain. The project’s objectives are to help young people develop a sense of social responsibility, raise awareness about human rights and equality,
- Open Call for Youth Exchange “United Colors for an Inclusive Future” in Gijon, Spain
- Open Call for ESC “COHOUSING BUDAPEST” in Budapest, Hungary
- Open Call for Long-term ESC “Actitud innoCREATIVA” in Hellín, Spain
- ParaSwInclusion Round Table Highlights – Future of Para Swimming in the Western Balkans
- Selected Participants for the Youth Exchange “Entrepreneurial Journey”

Testimonials of Training Course “FutureCraft: Empowering Visionaries for Tomorrow’s Dynamic Landscape”
“We explored cool concepts like future sight and how businesses can prepare for different scenarios instead of just reacting to them. It really opened my eyes to how important it is to stay flexible, creative, and innovative—especially as a young entrepreneur.”

Selected Participants for the Youth Exchange “Street Vibes Color Your City”
We are pleased to announce the list of selected participants who will represent BRAVO in the Youth Exchange “Street Vibes Color Your City”, taking place from September 9th to September 16th, 2025, in Cortes de la Frontera, Spain. This artistic youth exchange is bringing together creative young people from four different countries to transform Cortes de la Frontera into a vibrant stage for diverse forms of art.

Open Call for Training Course “Fractal” in Guadalajara, Spain
A 5-day residential training course for 20 participants (youth/social workers, facilitators, activists, artists…) of 7 partner countries to address topics and practices of graphic and visual facilitation, personal and social identities, participation and recovery of public spaces, artivismand social change through self-expression.

CLOSING MEETING OF “FREE TO BE” – Strengthening the Commitment to a Safer Digital Space for LGBTQI Youth
On the 22nd of July 2025, representatives from BRAVO – alongside project partners from Montenegro, Kosovo, Spain and Italy – gathered in Podgorica, Montenegro, to officially close the Erasmus+ project “FREE TO BE”.

GENDERWISE: Moving Forward in Supporting Women’s Leadership in Sport
Despite increasing female participation in sport, women continue to be underrepresented in leadership positions, coaching staff, and management structures. Statistics show that women make up only 20–30% of sports coaches and less than 15% of leaders in national sports organizations.

Decoding Cultures: Building Bridges Across Europe
From 11 to 18 April 2024, youth workers from six European countries came together in Poland to take part in the Erasmus+ training course “Decoding Cultures”. This dynamic mobility focused on intercultural learning, youth inclusion, and preventing conflict through education.

Testimonials of Training Course “The Adaptation and Rehabilitation of Migrants to Social Life” II
“It was an honor to take part in a project that aims to bring real change, starting in Turkey and hopefully one day being implemented in our own country as well. During the project, I made many new connections and met amazing young women who are actively working toward making a difference in their communities.”

Open Call for Youth Exchange “Empowering Sustainability” in Tolocirio, Spain
By creating a space for knowledge-sharing and non-formal education, young participants from diverse backgrounds will learn about global environmental challenges and how they can contribute, both personally and collectively, to preserving the planet. The project aims to educate European youth about environmental sustainability and climate change.

Open Call for Youth Exchange “Street Vibes” in Cortes de la Frontera, Spain
An artistic youth exchange bringing together creative souls from 4 countries to transform Cortes de la Frontera into a vibrant stage for diverse forms of youth art. During this exchange, young people passionate about creating — from painting to music, from photography to poems — will connect, share their skills, and explore new forms of expression.

Open Call for Youth Exchange “Youth4Green” in Silivri, Istanbul, Türkiye
Youth4Green which coordinated by ANKA is a 7-day international training program aimed at enhancing the knowledge, skills, and leadership capacities of youth workers regarding the European Green Deal. The project is structured around themes such as climate change, sustainable development, and digital transformation.

Join the Virtual Exchange – Training for Trainers: DevelopMENs
Are you a youth trainer looking to refresh your methods, connect internationally, and bring new energy into your educational work? The DevelopMENs Virtual Exchange – Training for Trainers is exactly the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. This fully online training course brings together youth professionals from across Europe to explore powerful, research-based approaches to education.

CPC Project – Learning in Crisis, Growing Through Community
Our research gathered compelling stories from five diverse programs working with children without parental care, youth with disabilities, and underserved communities. These case studies reveal practical insights into how learning groups can thrive even amid adversity.

Testimonials of Training Course “Info To Impact”
“I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the “Info to Impact” training course held in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania. This was my very first training course, and I must say, the experience exceeded all my expectations. Romania, with its rich culture and beautiful surroundings, provided a perfect backdrop for this project focused on transforming information into meaningful impact.”

Final “Train4Family” Event
During the month of July, an event was held as part of the Train 4 Family Erasmus+ project, during which we presented our work from the past months to a wider audience, including parents with children as well as young people. In addition to showcasing the implemented sports activities, we also presented various educational materials.

Selected Participants for the Youth Exchange “Evolution Challenge”
We are pleased to announce the list of selected participants who will represent BRAVO in the Youth Exchange “Evolution Challenge”, taking place from September 9th to September 12th, 2025, in Xativa, Spain. The project aims to help young people overcome the challenges of transitioning into adulthood.

Testimonials of Training Course “The Adaptation and Rehabilitation of Migrants to Social Life”
“The course The Adaptation and Rehabilitation of Migrants to Social Life hosted in Turkey took a close look at migration-why people move, the laws involved, and the ripple effects on individuals and communities. Given how the topic fills headlines today, it felt timely, and I’m grateful I could be part of the learning circle.”

GENDERWISE Project: Online Check-In Meeting Strengthens Cooperation and Progress
On July 1, 2025, the partners of the GENDERWISE project, funded by the European Union, held an online check-in meeting to review progress and plan the next steps in promoting gender equality in sports. The meeting gathered representatives from Croatia, Portugal, Greece, Finland, Ukraine, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Digital Citizenship 2.0: Why Podcasting Belongs in Civic Education
In recent years, the use of podcasts as educational tools has significantly increased. This growth aligns with the rise of gamification in education—particularly in programs designed for children. Gamification aims to make learning more interactive and engaging, encouraging creativity while allowing students to learn at their own pace.

Fake News, Real Voices: How Podcasts Fight Misinformation
In today’s crowded information landscape, misinformation spreads rapidly, especially across social media platforms where sensationalism often trumps accuracy. Yet, podcasting — when approached with integrity and responsibility — offers a unique and powerful counterbalance to the tide of disinformation.

Creating a Podcast with Purpose: A Beginner’s Guide to Civic Storytelling
Podcasts have become a vital channel for civic engagement and social change. Whether you’re passionate about climate justice, gender equality, or local democracy, your podcast can inform, empower, and inspire communities.

Open Call for Youth Exchange “Bridging Communities: Youth Empowerment through Civil Courage and Historical Reflection” in Sarajevo, B&H
The project “Bridging Communities” brings together young people from Bosnia and Sweden to explore civil courage, self-leadership, and peacebuilding. By reflecting on the history of Bosnia and their own lived realities, youth will develop new perspectives on identity, inclusion, and social responsibility.