Objectives
- To raise the standards of youth work around working with migrants and refugees
- To raise and sustain quality youth work in Europe by fostering strategies to combat segregation and discrimination of displaced youth
- To create an inclusive and target group-engaged methodology which will produce innovative open learning and networking opportunity output on a dedicated web platform
- To innovate through consolidating knowledge and skills around working with these vulnerable young people
Activities
- Investigating interactive Youth Worker Context Case Studies;
- Holding innovative face to face and virtual training and generate peer-to-peer networks to enable the maximum number of youth workers (all types and from all sectors in Europe) to share and learn about working with refugees
- Creating a methodology model for the co-production of open resources around youth work best practice in Europe, which will provide a framework for future projects in this area
- Creating innovative tools for youth workers and practitioners to enhance their capacity to deliver high-quality youth work
Results
- Analysis Report on Mapping of Comparative Youth Work Practices with Refugees;
- Multi-language Training kit modules:
- Multicultural understandings and working in Multicultural Environments with Youth Refugees;
- Social inclusion of Refugee Families and Young People;
- Socioeconomic Empowerment of Youth Refugees
- Providing Psychosocial support for Youth Refugees
- Abuse Prevention and Safeguarding of Youth Refugees and Asylum Seekers.
- Open Access Interactive Website and Database of Youth Worker Best Practice with Refugee Youth
- Multi-stakeholders Dialogues: youth work tools and support to refugees and asylum seekers
Partners
- Coordinator: The Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom)
- TUAS – Turku University of Applied Sciences Ltd. (Finland)
- Kopin – Koperazzjoni Internazzjonali (Malta)
- WEBIN – Western Balkans Institute Udruzenje (Serbia)
- CESIE (Italy)
