The general objective of the project is to increase the employability of women between 18 and 30 years old from rural backgrounds, through the acquisition of digital communication skills, to be employed in the field of non-profit organizations. The consortium, after a careful analysis of needs carried out with the participation of stakeholders, has identified specific objectives functional to the achievement of the general purpose

A dart was thrown at the BRAVO map, and it landed on Armenia! Our participants made their way straight to Abovyan, an ancient gem that hides in plain sight. They are currently working their way through the entire experience that we are about to share with you.

With each new journey and passport stamp, our participants come back with fresh memories and friendships. This time, we’ve received a postcard from Podgorica, from the project ‘Visual Thinking 4 Youth’, filled with laughter and positive energy.

From April 19th – April 21st, 2024, the project consortium for the “Mermaids for Inclusion” project met in Pristina, Kosovo for the Second Midterm Transnational Project Meeting. BRAVO members Ezana Ćeman and Yllka Totaj were joined by their partners from Finswimming Team “KOMET” from Croatia, AKADIMOS KEK from Greece, and hosted by Swim Club “OTRILA” from Kosovo.

The project aims to empower young people to become leaders in the fight against climate change by enhancing their ecological responsibility, promoting active involvement, strengthening their emotional connection to the environment, fostering digital literacy, and empowering digital communication to promote sustainable practices.

The project aims to provide organizational and pedagogical support, design engaging classes for children, initiate a self-directed project to innovate the center’s services, contribute creatively through photography and design tasks, assist with household duties, and represent the center at external events.

The TC will have 24 youth worker/trainer participants, 4 from each partner NGOs. The training will be led by experienced CDER trainers. The goal of the ToT is to provide news literacy, critical thinking and media activism learning skills for the youth workers/trainers from partner NGOs.

On the 15th of April, BRAVO kickstarted another project you will love! Gathered in the heart of Sarajevo, BRAVO alongside other partners from Serbia (CDER), Montenegro (PRIMA) Albania (BBA), Croatia (HERMES) and North Macedonia (CID), successfully conducted a kick-off meeting for the Erasmus+ project “MEDIActive Youth”.

On April 13, 2024, the virtual workshop “Promoting Intercultural Dialogue Online Among Youth” took place, facilitated by “BRAVO” in collaboration with “GAYCS”. Supported and co-funded by the Erasmus+ program, this workshop aimed to address the pressing issue of homophobic cyberbullying targeting LGBTQI youth.

In today’s digital age, where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, it is important to understand the role of ethics and privacy online. Becoming a responsible digital citizen means recognizing the importance of respecting the privacy of others, adhering to laws and regulations, and building a secure and reliable digital identity.

The project stems from a crucial need to combat overproduction among young Europeans. Our mission is to empower the new generation with knowledge about sustainability and green practices that can be seamlessly integrated into their daily lives.

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.

Embark on an exciting journey of cultural exploration and sustainable fashion innovation with our Youth Exchange Program in Albania! Over the course of seven days, participants will engage in a diverse range of activities designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and intercultural understanding.

The training for trainers fulfilled most of the expectations I had before the beginning of this part of the project. I would single out the presentation of Prof. Romana Romanov, who touched on topics that are essentially related to inclusion itself. The suggestion for the next trainings would refer to more practical examples from the field.

We are globally facing the challenge of our generation: climate crisis. Extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and biodiversity loss are just a few of the threats posed by a warming planet. The European Union is at the forefront of the global fight against climate change and environmental degradation, becoming a leader in sustainability.

As I wandered through Tirana’s vibrant streets alongside artists from across the Balkans, we embarked on a collective mission to create short movies that would spotlight both the social challenges and cultural affinities shared among our nations. From the iconic modern pyramid to the historic landmarks scattered throughout the city, each frame captured through our lenses served as a testament to the rich tapestry of Balkan identity.

United in Sarajevo, BiH, the „Train4Family“ transnational project meeting was successfully conducted, leaving all partners with a big motivation to achieve new milestones. The transnational project meeting was held on the 3rd of April and it gathered representatives from 6 different organizations and institutions from BiH, Italy (The University Sports Center of Palermo), Croatia (PSA CR), Spain (The University of Murcia), Bulgaria (The Bulgarian Sports Development Association), Slovenia (IPAK).

Being able to share my work and ideas in a big European country was amazing. The seminar in Ommen, the Netherlands, after the training in Armenia, was fantastic. I got to catch up with old friends and make new ones, all while enjoying the beauty of the country and the lovely city of Ommen.

This Erasmus+ Youth Exchange project aims to bring a new perspective on nutrition and health, emphasizing the place and importance of food in our culture. The project addresses the basics of good nutrition, healthy food processing and preparation methods, and encourages cultural exchange by enabling participants from different countries to introduce each other to their traditional dishes.

Sarajevo, jedan od najbogatijih gradova kulture i historije na Balkanu, slavi svoj Dan grada 6. aprila. Ova posebna prigoda označava ne samo proslavu bogate baštine i raznolikosti grada već i priliku za promišljanje o budućnosti i razvoju zajednice.

Are you ready to tackle on reviving an entire village for 3 weeks while camping in nature in beautiful Bulgaria? If so, then the short-term ESC individual project “B.R.I.G.H.T. Future – Volunteering Teams camp in Bulgaria” is perfect for you! We bring connection, cultural exchange, inclusion and understanding between generations.