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A Day of Eco-Action: Behind the Scenes at ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ Event
A Day of Eco-Action: Behind the Scenes at ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ Event 1080 1080 AY Institute

On the bright morning of October 24th, a day globally recognized as the stand against environmental adversity, the corridors of LCC International University buzzed with a unique kind of excitement. It was here that eco-consciousness fused with interactive gaming at the ‘GENTLY x Klimatosūkis: GameOn for Climate’ event, marking a novel celebration of the International…

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soil pollution

Unlocking Soil Secrets and Battling Pollution: a Recap of FRIDAY’s Transnational Event in Vilnius
Unlocking Soil Secrets and Battling Pollution: a Recap of FRIDAY’s Transnational Event in Vilnius 1200 794 AY Institute

If one thought soil was merely dirt, the recent three-day event in Vilnius would have turned that notion on its head. Hosted from July 24th to 26th, the FRIDAY project’s latest gathering served as a whirlwind of education, hands-on learning, and community spirit. Below is a recap of the enlightening experience shared by the attendees…

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turkey earthquake refugee camp

Ethical Travel Guide
Ethical Travel Guide 1000 667 Gedas Kondrackis

Navigating ethical travel to areas affected by war, conflict aftermath, or poverty is becoming increasingly significant. As more people embark on visits to these regions, their online posts often stir up mixed responses. The intent behind these journeys – volunteering, providing aid, or raising awareness – is commendable. However, ethical issues arise when these actions…

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Drug prevention: What can be done?
Drug prevention: What can be done? 150 150 Stanislav Karmyšov

The use of illicit drugs remains an important public health issue in Europe in 2022. To foster drugs prevention, we must first define drug education in realistic terms, that is, what do we want our drug education to accomplish? The majority of drug education programs in Europe are aimed at preventing drug use. But what…

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Talk Series: Social Entrepreneurship Stories from the U.S.
Talk Series: Social Entrepreneurship Stories from the U.S. 940 788 AY Institute

Talk Series: Social Entrepreneurship Stories from the U.S. It is a no-brainer to claim that worldwide businesses can tremendously impact social and environmental issues. The ones who care about our planet and its people are infuriated when hearing news about negligent companies adding even more problems, whether it’s oil spills in the ocean, fast fashion,…

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Kaunas Pride – victory in the battle for human rights?
Kaunas Pride – victory in the battle for human rights? 1900 1120 AY Institute

PRIDE – do you know what is the meaning of it?  LGBT Pride Month occurs in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held during this month to recognize the impact LGBT people have had in the world. In…

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Check Your Privilege: Participant Experience
Check Your Privilege: Participant Experience 1900 1292 AY Institute

In this blog post, I will talk about my experience with the Erasmus+ project named ‘Check Your Privilege’. The project started 4th of October and I went to the place on the 3rd of October (as it was arrival day). In general, it was quite an amazing experience, but you can see the details below.…

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tvarus renginys

Events CO2 footprint: 3 steps to reduce it
Events CO2 footprint: 3 steps to reduce it 1900 1267 Gedas Kondrackis

Live events are great. Yet, they come with a caveat – much higher CO2 emissions compared to virtual events. So how to reduce events CO2 footprint? Est. read time: 4 min About the author: leading EU-based NGO, which works hard to deliver change in the way we organise events, travel and go about our daily…

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seeking for the change

The project of equality in sports “Urban Sports Culture”
The project of equality in sports “Urban Sports Culture” 1200 857 AY Institute

In 2021 from March to June there were several events organized on the topic of Girls in Sports by Nordic partner organizations. The events were about equality fields from Sustainable development goals. Topics stand for ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all and other is about achieving gender equality…

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Erasmus green travel

Erasmus Green Travel – Sustainable Way of Erasmus+
Erasmus Green Travel – Sustainable Way of Erasmus+ 1900 1266 Gedas Kondrackis

Erasmus+ is great, however, there is a big caveat. Is going to Erasmus+ mobilities sustainable? And what is Erasmus green travel? This blog post aims to answer these questions. Also, we’ll provide you with simple tips on how to travel more responsibly. Read time: 6 min. Alternatively, you can visit our full guide on more…

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