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Pawsitive impact: solidarity tourism and animal therapy
FunderEuropean Commission
Funder Contribution €60,000.00
Funded underERASMUS+ | Partnerships for cooperation and exchanges of practices | Small-scale partnerships in vocational education and training
Project code2025-1-DE02-KA210-VET-000350342
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<< Objectives >>The project seeks to transform animal shelters into centers for solidarity tourism and animal-assisted therapy (AAT), equipping VET trainers and shelter workers with tools to enhance animal welfare, promote sustainable tourism and empathy, and address inclusivity and accessibility challenges.<< Implementation >>A guide for VET trainersA digital AAT courseAI-powered system to match adopters with animals3 Transnational meetings2 workshops1 pilot studyDisseminating results via websites, social media, and newsletters.<< Results >>1 guide for VET trainers (5 chapters, 20+ pages each) read by 45 VET trainers at the start, 4 pilot-tested exercises with 12 participants, 450 guide downloads after the pilot1 digital course tested by 15 shelter workers, 3 course modules (40+ mins each), 120 course views1 AI system, 30 stakeholders involved, 5% increase in adoptions, 16 animals featured per partner1,200 website views350 social media followersNewsletters reaching more than 60,000 contacts.
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<< Objectives >>The project seeks to transform animal shelters into centers for solidarity tourism and animal-assisted therapy (AAT), equipping VET trainers and shelter workers with tools to enhance animal welfare, promote sustainable tourism and empathy, and address inclusivity and accessibility challenges.<< Implementation >>A guide for VET trainersA digital AAT courseAI-powered system to match adopters with animals3 Transnational meetings2 workshops1 pilot studyDisseminating results via websites, social media, and newsletters.<< Results >>1 guide for VET trainers (5 chapters, 20+ pages each) read by 45 VET trainers at the start, 4 pilot-tested exercises with 12 participants, 450 guide downloads after the pilot1 digital course tested by 15 shelter workers, 3 course modules (40+ mins each), 120 course views1 AI system, 30 stakeholders involved, 5% increase in adoptions, 16 animals featured per partner1,200 website views350 social media followersNewsletters reaching more than 60,000 contacts.
