Development of projects and cooperation to support refugees and local communities
Summary of TCA outcomes
The Training and Cooperation Activity (TCA) – contact seminar “Development of projects to support refugees and local communities” was organized with a goal to develop new ideas and to find partners for possible future cooperation projects with a focus on providing support for refugees and local communities.
The contact seminar was open to participants within the sectors of school education and vocational education and training, bringing together teachers, trainers, educators, learning facilitators, support staff, representatives of education authorities, organizations involved in supporting refugees and other organizations interested in developing KA2 projects - Small scale partnerships and Cooperation partnerships. The participants had the common goal to develop new cooperation and prepare future KA2 projects on the topic of providing support for persons affected by the war in Ukraine and local communities via facilitating exchange of practices, sharing and developing tools, on-line and off-line guidance, resources and methodologies.
During the seminar, the participants developed new ideas for projects and found international connections, as well as learned about the Erasmus+ programme and requirements of Erasmus+ KA2 applications in the context of the topic of the seminar.
The event started with an introduction activity and dinner on the first evening, followed by two full days of theoretical and practical training regarding the Erasmus+ programme and ways how institutions can cooperate within KA2 action, as well as developing project ideas and learning how to prepare a successful KA2 project application.
The event hosted 64 participants (including moderators, experts and presenters) from 11 countries.
The overall results of the feedback survey show that participants were very satisfied with the event both regarding the content and the organization of the seminar.
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The event was organized as a response to the European Commission note to NAs regarding the exceptional measures in relation to the war in Ukraine that would encourage NAs to raise awareness, prepare and accompany e.g., potential applicants and beneficiaries, youth workers, trainers, young people, volunteers etc. to support refugees and local communities in Erasmus+ activities.
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