Refugee Councils United for Youth

<< Objectives >>The objectives are:1) To increase partners’ expertise on youth work, youth participation and non-formal global citizenship education2) To enhance the partners’ capacity to engage young people with refugee and migrant backgrounds and to make their voices heard 3) To build partners’ capacity in international cooperation and to form a robust, committed consortium for future cooperation. Partners’ enhanced capacity leads to relevant, better quality and inclusive youth activities in the future.<< Implementation >>To reach the objectives, the partners implement the following activities: national needs assessment and workshops with youth, developing a KA220 project proposal, a study visit to each partner country, documenting and sharing learning within each organization and communication of the results to professionals and young people. Project management runs throughout the project cycle. Youth have a vital role in the needs assessment, workshops, developing the project proposal and the study visits.<< Results >>The partners have enhanced their capacity in: • youth work and non-formal global citizenship education (O1)• engaging young people with diverse backgrounds (O2) • international cooperation (O3) In addition, they have made concrete plans on introducing new ideas in their practical work. Youth with diverse backgrounds have participated in developing the project proposal and had their voices heard (O2). The consortium of Refugee Councils is robust and has developed a project proposal (O3).