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AY Click: Movies & TV series
AY Click: Movies & TV series 900 600 AY Institute

Est. reading time: 8 minutes We as a modern society can hardly imagine our lives without the internet, social media, and a massive amount of time spent online for various reasons. As the digital world is constantly evolving, so do we, while allowing it to impact our everyday life significantly. Have you ever considered how…

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  • Sophia Raineri

The Istanbul Convention: what is it really about?
The Istanbul Convention: what is it really about? 640 427 Sophia Raineri

The Istanbul Convention is currently a hot topic in many countries worldwide. Many myths about it have been spread, strengthening convervatives’ discontent and leading to potential withdrawals from the treaty. But what is the Istanbul Convention really about? The Istanbul Convention is a human right treaty created in 2011, and came into force in 2014…

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  • Sophia Raineri

Project Implementation Glossary: a Handy Guide
Project Implementation Glossary: a Handy Guide 640 426 Sophia Raineri

When implementing Erasmus+ projects it can be hard to get your head around the several specific terms and acronyms that are used on a daily basis, especially if you’re a newby! Hence, thanks to our extensive experience in project implementation, we decided to create a glossary for project managers to learn the most important terminology…

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  • Sophia Raineri

LGBTQI+ Rights are Human Rights
LGBTQI+ Rights are Human Rights 640 359 Sophia Raineri

Today a video on Lithuanian social media showed a group of men vandalizing the rainbow flag, symbol of the LGBTQI+ community. The description and subtitles state that ‘no ideology can be higher than the concept of family […] that is the union of a man and a woman’. This statement shows just how much work…

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  • Stanislav Karmyšov

What it takes to run amazing online meetings
What it takes to run amazing online meetings 640 426 Stanislav Karmyšov

Today, businesses are adopting remote working environments all over the world, and Active Youth is no exception! Distributed teams need to consider how to develop good working relationships with remote colleagues and how, including through online meetings, to collaborate effectively. Your team can have online meetings that are just as efficient and interactive as having…

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Word and Excel Tips for Project Writing
Word and Excel Tips for Project Writing 640 426 AY Institute

Word and Excel are helpful platforms that can be used to store different data sets and organize them efficiently. They offer a wide range of features, but most people only know the basics. Hence, we would like to share a few easy tricks that can be used on Word and Excel to improve and optimize…

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  • Sophia Raineri

Your Network is your Net Worth: 3 tools to get the most out of Active Youth
Your Network is your Net Worth: 3 tools to get the most out of Active Youth 640 427 Sophia Raineri

We are Active Youth – a Lithuanian for-purpose organization aiming to create social, cultural, and educational impact for groups and communities in need through national and international projects, events,  youth mobilities, and training. Thanks to our constant international work, we have built a strong network of worldwide stakeholders, which we cherish with pride. We believe…

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NGO Emailing: newsletters that deliver results
NGO Emailing: newsletters that deliver results 1900 1267 AY Institute

This autumn our newsletter open rate has risen from around 30% to more than 40% – a result, which could be considered an achievement for any organization. Us being us, we have decided to share our insights with the community. Est. reading time: ~5 fruitful minutes How to increase the email open rate? Naturally, your decision whether to…

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Project Writing for Dummies
Project Writing for Dummies 1400 722 Gedas Kondrackis

We are sorry, but the title ‘Project Writing for Dummies’ might be slightly misleading. Interested why? Then read on. It’s not just for project writing dummies. On the contrary, some of the insights here might be very applicable to the project writing professionals as well. Because we all sometimes forget some fundamentals and basic truths,…

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How to write project proposal using a project plan

How to Write Project Proposal Better
How to Write Project Proposal Better 1400 722 Gedas Kondrackis

Lots of people are wondering how to write project proposal (in this case we will talk about project proposals for various social initiatives). Before we start discussing all dos & don’ts, let us be honest – it is not a simple thing to do. Our association has written hundreds of various project proposals, yet we…

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