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Reflecting on the Final Voices of the Next Generation Youth Exchange in Weimar

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📍Location: Weimar, Germany 📅 Dates: July 25 – August 1, 2024 👥 Hosted by: European Youth Press The fifth and final youth exchange of the Voices of the Next Generation project took place in the historic city of Weimar, Germany, bringing together participants from across Europe to explore the themes of media literacy, critical thinking, and youth journalism. Hosted by European Youth Press, the exchange combined hands-on workshops, peer-to-peer learning,… Read More »Reflecting on the Final Voices of the Next Generation Youth Exchange in Weimar

Language Puzzle of Europe: Exploring Cultural Heritage Through Language

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In July 2025, Cesta rozvoje hosted an international training course for youth workers titled “Language Puzzle of Europe”, held in the town of Blansko, Czech Republic. This project brought together 33 youth workers, educators, and youth leaders from across Europe to explore the rich interconnection between language and intangible cultural heritage. Why Language? Language is more than a tool for communication – it is a living expression of culture, identity,… Read More »Language Puzzle of Europe: Exploring Cultural Heritage Through Language

Building Bridges: Empowering Young People to Support Mental Health

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From 20–27 July 2025, young people from Czechia, Greece, Lithuania, Romania, Turkey, and Croatia came together in Ochoz u Brna, Czechia for the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “Building Bridges” (KA152-YOU-A4EBDBD8). The project created space for participants to explore the importance of mental health, communication, and supportive relationships in their personal lives and communities. What the project was about “Building Bridges” addressed the challenges that young people face when it comes to… Read More »Building Bridges: Empowering Young People to Support Mental Health

Human Rights Through Our Lens: A Caribbean Youth Exchange to Remember 🇸🇽

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From February 27th to March 6th, a group of young people from Czechia, Latvia, Italy, Guadeloupe, and Sint Maarten gathered on the beautiful Caribbean island of Sint Maarten for an unforgettable Erasmus+ Youth Exchange titled “Human Rights Through Our Lens.” 🌍 Organized under the Erasmus+ programme, the project aimed to empower young people to better understand, promote, and defend human rights in their local and global communities. But beyond the… Read More »Human Rights Through Our Lens: A Caribbean Youth Exchange to Remember 🇸🇽

READ BEYOND THE TITLE! – Erasmus+ YE in Turkey

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As part of the Erasmus+ programme, 36 young people from Greece, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Italy, and Turkey came together in Tekirdağ, Turkey. The youth mobility project titled “Read Beyond the Title” aims to equip young people with the ability to combat fake news and reduce the spread of misinformation. Looking at the content of the project:The European Union is founded on universal values such as freedom, democracy, and respect for human rights, yet many of these core values are threatened… Read More »READ BEYOND THE TITLE! – Erasmus+ YE in Turkey

Voices of the Next Generation: A Week of Youth, Solidarity, and Empowerment in Sighișoara, Romania

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Last month, the medieval city of Sighișoara, Romania, became the heart of an inspiring international gathering. Voices of the Next Generation, a dynamic Erasmus+ Youth Exchange, brought together young people from Germany, Spain, Romania, Italy, Estonia, and Czechia to reflect, connect, and take action on some of the most pressing issues facing their generation. Hosted by Asociatia AUM, a youth organization dedicated to non-formal education and community development, the project… Read More »Voices of the Next Generation: A Week of Youth, Solidarity, and Empowerment in Sighișoara, Romania

Go local – Youth Exchange, Spain, Toledo

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In January 2025, 21 young people, including 3  participants from the Czech Republic, gathered in the country in the middle of Spain for an Erasmus+ training course. Expecting to learn more about the European Solidarity Corps and make new friends from all over Europe, we arrived late in the evening in Toledo, a beautiful historic town only 30 minutes by train from the capital, Madrid. In front of the train… Read More »Go local – Youth Exchange, Spain, Toledo

Voices of the next generation – Sustainable Green Europe

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In October, young leaders from across Europe gathered in the scenic coastal town of Benicàssim, Spain, for an enriching Youth Exchange dedicated to creating a more sustainable Europe. This program, part of our Erasmus+ “Voices of the Next Generation” project funded by the European Union, empowered participants to explore the essential themes of climate change, biodiversity, the European Green Deal, sustainable consumption, and policy-making for environmental resilience. Our exchange offered… Read More »Voices of the next generation – Sustainable Green Europe

Silver Europe: Art of Cinema for Youth Work – Celebrating Cultural Diversity Through Cinematography

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From October 20–30, 2024, Blansko, Czech Republic, was the host of Silver Europe: Art of Cinema for Youth Work, an Erasmus+ training course that explored the transformative potential of cinematography in non-formal education. Youth workers from across Europe came together to learn, create, and exchange ideas, resulting in a remarkable series of documentaries that celebrate cultural diversity and foster understanding across borders. Empowering Youth Workers Through Cinematography The training course… Read More »Silver Europe: Art of Cinema for Youth Work – Celebrating Cultural Diversity Through Cinematography

Gamify+ Consortium Meeting in Brno: Progressing Our Hybrid Game on Media Literacy

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We’re thrilled to share updates from our recent consortium meeting, held in Brno from November 20th to 25th, 2024. This gathering marked a big step forward in developing our hybrid game, designed to help young people improve their media literacy skills in an engaging and innovative way. The hybrid game combines the best of both worlds—a board game for hands-on interaction and a mobile app to bring digital dynamism into… Read More »Gamify+ Consortium Meeting in Brno: Progressing Our Hybrid Game on Media Literacy