15 – 24 August, 2016
Kecskemet, Hungary

The Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., is taking part in an international youth exchange entitled Open Your Eyes, which will take place in Hungary.

The project is coordinated by Association Youth Plantogether from Hungary, with partners from Romania and Macedonia.

Location: a well-equipped youth camp in Kecskemet.

Themes:

  • summarising the knowledge of Erasmus+ and youth exchanges in an interactive group work,
  • introducing the countries of the participants, short presentations of the organisations they come from.
  • Human rights, European and civic rights and duties, social participation, engagement and volunteering,
  • the situation of disadvantaged sections of society in terms of employment, community building and development,
  • the possibilities of social cooperatives and their legal frameworks, knowledge of their establishment, democratic way of thinking,
  • the role of equality in social cooperatives, etc.

Participants: 32 participants from four countries, from disadvantaged and/or Roma backgrounds.

For more information, please send an e-mail with a cover letter and CV to epeka@epeka.si.

Project coordinator: Štefan Simončič, President of the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., stefan@epeka.si.
Project promotion: Tjaša Teržan, the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., associate, tjasa@epeka.si.

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