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"<< Background >>""Love for nature is a common language"" is a project applied with the aim of exchanging international practices and experiences in the field of the environment in order to improve the real needs of all partners and the need to research new youth work fields in order to improve the unemployment situation among young people and to adapt youth skills to current international strategies such as the European Green Deal. The project was applied because it followed the real needs of the project partners but was innovative for the development of green current strategies that were unknown during the previous Erasmus calls. LNCL represented an experience for raising awareness of those EU policies and how to make those policies reach citizens, especially young people.One of the most important needs was the exchange of national practices in the field of environmental protection, but also the understanding of the effects of pollution on the environment, land, plants, people, and animals. In addition, the partner organizations had a need in defining concepts related to environmental sustainability, also as sustainable employment and can be an example for other entities to focus their work on traditional workplaces in 4 EU country. << Objectives >>""Love of a Nature is Common Language"" was defined in order to achieve the following goals and objectives;- Enhance youth workers' skills and knowledge about green values related to the European Green Deal, - improve their knowledge, skills, competencies and behaviors towards the environment.- Improve working methods for youth workers who work with youngsters at social exclusion risk, - exchange of national experiences in the field of working with young people with fewer opportunities and a low level of education- Adapt youth strategies to European Green Deal as opportunity for improving youth employment, - Conceptualizing a plan for implementation of strategies through youth activism and non-formal education- Promote traditional sustainable jobs, - promotion of equal work opportunities and equal work rights for all- Promote entrepreneurship in innovative and classic sectors, responding to new needs ""post COVID-19. - promotion of innovative work activities with a presentation of green entrepreneurship<< Implementation >>During this cooperation, the following planned activities and tasks were realized- Kick off meeting and good practices exchange meeting in managed by the board of Palast der Löwin e.V. (Germany)- Sustainability Hackathon 1: Wondering phase. Exchange of good practices and planning innovative ideas in (Germany)- Short-term training course, Rebuilding our Earth, Construction phase in (Turkey), managed by BİLİM DİL KÜLTÜR DERNEĞİ- Sustainability Hackathon 2: Awareness phase. Spreadingand promoting Green Deal in The North Republic of Macedonia, managed by United Youth - Final meeting and final project conference in (Romania), managed by PRIMARIA COMUNEI RASINARI- Active online meetings to monitor project progress and achieved results- Process of promotion and dissemination of achieved results<< Results >>The project ""Love for nature is a common language"" was implemented with the aim of creating a sustainable network of cooperation and a learning path for youth workers based on non-formal education activities that contributed to increasing their knowledge about the EU Green Deal and how to adapt its elements to current methods of youth work with unemployed youth under the benefit ofclose cooperation and increased flow of knowledge between project partners and the various stakeholders in each target territory. This cooperation enabled the exchange of national practices and experiences and the organization of activities and green actions in 4 EU countries - Germany, Turkey, Ν Macedonia and Romania. The project promoted the Erasmus+ program as an opportunity for education, training and support of young people in the field of green activism, but also enabled the raising of public awareness and the promotion of green educational practices and training through a youth act."
