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“Woods of Wisdom” Volunteering Project

“Woods of Wisdom” Volunteering Project https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img-20190408-174638_3.jpg 800 799 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g June 12, 2020 February 1, 2021

The beginning This is a story about how a simple coincidence and right decision can change lifes. My name is Rasa, I am 29 years old, I am from Lithuania and I have a two year old son Matas. When I was 18 years old and I was graduating from school, together with my other…

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Top 6 NGOs in Lithuania

Top 6 NGOs in Lithuania https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/ay-min.jpg 626 417 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g May 13, 2020 January 10, 2023

This post about NGOs in Lithuania was last updated in Dec 2023. This post is for those, who are either: 1) looking for a partner NGO; or 2) are willing to join an NGOs in Lithuania as staff/volunteers. First, what is an NGO? NGO in short is a non-governmental organization. It usually doesn’t seek profit…

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Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “One Step Ahead”

Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “One Step Ahead” https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_20190724_135535_735.jpg 1280 960 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g March 31, 2020 February 1, 2021

5 Lithuanians spent 11 amazing days in Erasmus+ project in Bulgaria, Bansko called ‘’One Step Ahead’’. They feel grateful about this opportunity to meet people from other countries (Malta, Italy, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, Latvia, Romania and Croatia). Participants are more than sure that this kind of projects are the best opportunities for young people to…

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Erasmus+ Training Course “Sports4life”

Erasmus+ Training Course “Sports4life” https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Poster-scaled-scaled.jpg 1344 1900 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g March 17, 2020 February 1, 2021

Five international partners collaborated to join in Terceira Island (Azores-Portugal) 27 young trainers and coaches from Portugal, Lithuania, Bulgaria and Greece in an Eramus + Sport project. During an intensive training week, the youth group carried out a series of activities aimed at creating a support handbook for European coaches who work with young athletes…

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Step Back From The Edge

Step Back From The Edge https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_3235-min-scaled-e1594890825959.jpg 1100 1650 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g March 6, 2020 February 1, 2021

As we all know youth exchanges allows young people from different countries to meet, live together and work on shared projects for short period of time. And this is what we, a group of 4 girls (Renata, Adelė, Ugnė and Karolina) from Lithuania together with other youngsters from Romania, Turkey and Portugal did. On January…

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Erasmus+ Training Course “Elan”

Erasmus+ Training Course “Elan” https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_7335-scaled-e1584830848109.jpg 1024 683 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g February 21, 2020 February 1, 2021

ELAN is a training course where start-ups on social entrepreneurship was developed by 24 youths in Bucharest. European youth workers assisted at the intensive course of training about social entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Learning in an Active Network (ELAN) project, co-financed by the Erasmus+ Programme. During the 8 days of training, the participants will learn…

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Erasmus Capacity Building 2021-2027 – Everything You Need To Know

Erasmus Capacity Building 2021-2027 – Everything You Need To Know https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Front-min.jpg 1654 1181 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 3, 2020 March 14, 2024

Erasmus Capacity Building projects are for organisations that wish to increase their capacity to work and cooperate transnationally. It’s one of the few Erasmus+ actions that target Partner countries (e.g. countries outside of EU / EEA). Read on and you will get to know all about applying to Erasmus Capacity Building in the field of…

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How to Find Erasmus Partners?

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How to Find Erasmus Partner: 9 Key Tips for You You have the greatest Erasmus project proposal ever, with every single detail planned out… Yet, something is still missing. What? Your Erasmus partners! No worries: we are here for you, with a new set of tips about how to find Erasmus partner that perfectly suits your…

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Erasmus+ Europe Exchange – 8 Top Facebook Groups to Find It

Erasmus+ Europe Exchange – 8 Top Facebook Groups to Find It https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/1.jpg 1250 900 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g November 28, 2019 September 24, 2020

8 Top Facebook Groups for Europe Exchange – Erasmus+ Are you looking for a life changing opportunity to experience amazing things abroad through Europe exchange? Have you ever heard about Erasmus+ projects? Wait, don’t worry about being graduated already or don’t hesitate if you’ve never been abroad before. You can still be chosen as a…

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Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “4R’s – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover” (Erdemli, Turkey)

Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “4R’s – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover” (Erdemli, Turkey) https://activeyouth.lt/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/beautiful-wind-turbines-at-night-wide-min-scaled-scaled.jpg 1900 1188 AY Institute AY Institute https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6295ac21a1d47052d349e959c0cd555a2ed97560ff8621f232b773e32d426764?s=96&d=mm&r=g March 19, 2019 February 17, 2021

It is not an exaggeration to emphasize that food waste is one of the biggest problems in today‘s world. It is known that approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of food gets lost or wasted every year meanwhile almost a billion people are going hungry. Besides, the reality is that in the ‘developed’ world, more than 50% of…

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