10-day Erasmus+ training course in Hungary
Accommodation, travel (road tickets), food expenses and training materials are provided during the project. More information about the project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Dvjwg3cT4B-oPvXE3nmMZXXFkanfG6VS/view?usp=sharing To apply, fill out the registration form by visiting the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWqjHeOwjtcUh9Bh8eKCpRDkPO_sG-k1LzsPa2_sqsB17iNA/viewform?usp=pp_url Note: The sending organization from Azerbaijan for the project is “Bridge to the Future” YPU.There is a participation fee of 70 Euros for participation in the project. The payment is determined and accepted by the organizing body. For other questions, you can write in the message section of the page. Only those whose applications are deemed acceptable will be contacted. ATTENTION: Applications that have been written using any artificial intelligence tool will not be considered. Deadline: 08.08.2024
European Solidarity Corps (ESC) team volunteering project in Latvia
Looking for participants for the European Solidarity Corps #ESC team volunteering project in Latvia. Accommodation, pocket money, travel (road tickets), food and transportation expenses are fully covered during the project period. Project dates: July 3 – August 30, 2024 Location: Valmiera Criteria for application: More information about the project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IL3uFOh0eqE6LXAHAF_s3RKYEZZcgIdw/view?usp=sharing To apply, fill out the registration form by visiting the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe97RhvQ-hXimrtL2K_loPz2j8imRzDXGiLsHyRd4G3HnDYzQ/viewform?usp=pp_url Note: Participation in the program is completely free of charge. For other questions, you can write in the message section of the page. Only candidates whose applications are deemed acceptable will be contacted. ATTENTION: Applications that have been written using any artificial intelligence tool will not be considered. Deadline: ASAP
Long-term European Solidarity Corps #ESC volunteering project in the Czech Republic
Looking for 1 participant for a long-term European Solidarity Corps #ESC volunteering project in the Czech Republic! Accommodation, pocket money, travel (road tickets), food and transportation expenses are fully covered during the project period. More information about the project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cP3GnuCm58T9T8qsdgJ0zz7pDEHz-JBQ/view Project dates: September 2024 – February 2025 Location: Tisnov Criteria for application: To apply, fill out the registration form by visiting the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgO8O86qezjaIg_JwSHKCHuf-Rb9WmFES7QcIGWyXuJYOxpA/viewform Note: Participation in the program is completely free of charge. For other questions, you can write in the message section of the page. Only candidates whose applications are deemed acceptable will be contacted. ATTENTION: Applications that have been written using any artificial intelligence tool will not be considered. Deadline: ASAP
Long-term European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering project in Bulgaria
Looking for 1 participant for a long-term European Solidarity Corps #ESC volunteering project in Bulgaria. Accommodation, pocket money, travel (road tickets), food and transportation expenses are fully covered during the project period. More information about the project: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DOEq1AsT7WhgXoAmho66uAs17eU3E0Gg?usp=sharing Project dates: September 2024 – July/September 2025Duration: 10/12 monthsLocation: Pazarcik Criteria for application: To apply, visit the link and fill out the registration form.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBlUC4o3DD2d1fqtb_i0AnQiriYJ_TnZCNYsO5pEP5RdNaNQ/viewform?usp=pp_url Note: Participation in the program is completely free of charge. For other questions, you can write in the message section of the page.Only candidates whose applications are deemed acceptable will be contacted. ATTENTION: Applications that have been written using any artificial intelligence tool will not be considered. Deadline: 30.06.2024
13 long-term European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering projects in Austria
Looking for participants for long-term European Solidarity Corps #ESC volunteering projects in Austria. Accommodation, pocket money, travel (road tickets), food and transportation expenses are fully covered during the project period. More information about projects: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QbtG1NdfVlhA3rRd-33fXfbIs8Mf0GSf?usp=sharing To apply, fill out the appropriate registration form by visiting the appropriate link.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXntrBKDmp63Fvem1k5CwschdqUX5yEnfuTcfriKcO60oMnQ/viewform?usp=pp_url Note: The sending organization for each project is “Bridge to the Future” YPU. Participation in projects is completely free of charge. For other questions, you can write in the message section of the page. Only those whose applications are deemed acceptable will be contacted. ATTENTION: Applications that have been written using any artificial intelligence tool will not be considered. Deadline: 10.06.2024
A representative of “Bridge to the Future” Youth NGO participated in the international training course.
The representative of BF NGO, Nihal Yusifova, participated in the 8-day training course “Train the trainers: It is up to me” organized for trainers in Bremen, Germany, on June 11-19, 2024. The event aims to inculcate the model of the European Training Strategy to young trainers through various workshops and interactive sessions including practical activities, skills development and individual mentoring. During the training course, the participants had the opportunity to learn various training methods and apply them in practical exercises. It should be noted that the training course was organized within the Erasmus+ Program.
“Bridge to the Future” organized an informative meeting with local young people
Local young people met former ESC volunteers who participated in ESC volunteering projects in different European countries. Within the meeting, former ESC volunteers Mansur Hasanzade and Aygül Huseynli shared their experiences about their volunteering experience, the preparation stage for participating in ESC projects and other important points, and answered the participants’ questions. The meeting continued with an interactive presentation. It should be noted that the event was jointly organized by the “Bridge to the Future” Youth Public Union and the Ganja-Dashkasan regional representative office of the Youth Development and Career Center. More information can be found about the activities of our organization within the European Solidarity Corps Program here: https://www.bfngo.az/esc/
A representative of “Bridge to the Future” Youth NGO participated in the international youth event.
Rauf Aliyev, representative of the “Bridge to the Future” Youth NGO, represented the organization at the “Confidence in Tomorrow” youth event organized at the European Youth Center in Strasbourg, France, on May 14-16, 2024. The aim of the event is to support the creation and strengthening of close ties between the current and future generations of young people living in Europe. The youth event brought together 100 representatives of national youth councils, international youth organizations, as well as representatives of the national authorities in charge of youth. For a three-day programme was a strong experience of the participatory approaches characteristic to non-formal education and youth work. The participants took part in plenary sessions, group work on the main topics of the event, as well as topics suggested by the participants. Group meetings with executives from different European countries were also organized for the participants. The youth event Confidence in tomorrow was organized in the framework of the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe under the Presidency of Liechtenstein.
“Bridge to the Future” Youth NGO was represented in the international youth forum.
Javahir Alakbarli, representative of the “Bridge to the Future” Youth Public Union, represented our organization at the youth forum “Level Up!” organized in the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on April 13-14, 2024. Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on April 13-14, 2024. LevelUP! is aimed at everyone who aspires to make a positive change on the issues they care about. The forum strongly encourages people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and people living with disabilities to join and are committed to making LevelUP! an inclusive and accessible event. Within the framework of the project, Javahir met with 1,300 young leaders from different European countries. She participated in interactive sessions organized by experienced experts and organization representatives on the development of communication, public advocacy and organizational skills for young people. It should be noted that the event was jointly organized by the European Youth Forum, the European Youth Event and the European Parliament.
A new project related to international cooperation opportunities launched in Ganja.
The first stage of the project “Support for the expansion of international cooperation opportunities of the higher educational institutions of Azerbaijan in the regions” started. The project is funded by the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and implemented by the “Bridge to the Future” Youth Public Union. The aim of the project is to increase employees’ skills and knowledge of higher education institutions located in the region in order to take advantage of international opportunities, including the formation of relevant skills. In the opening event of the project, MP (deputy) – Parvin Karimzada, board member of the “Bridge to the Future” YPU, Seymur Valiyev, and head of the Innovation Department of the Azerbaijan Technology University – Shamo Salayev spoke and noted the importance of this project for regional universities. Later, the trainer Gulshan Bayramova organized the first training module on internationalization in higher education. In the training, topics such as internationalization strategies of higher education institutions, analysis of the current situation were explained and practical exercises were carried out with the participants. As the first stage of the project – the training course will continue with the participation of a total of 20 potential employees of 6 higher education institutions from different regions. As a step after the training, the project experts will conduct an online mentorship program for university employees for a period of 1 month. Based on the mentorship program, the employees will now work on formulating real project proposals. It should be noted that the project is one of the winning projects of the grant competition “Organization of voluntary activity in education” announced by the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan.