Nuova opportunità di partecipazione in un progetto Erasmus+ con Beyond Borders: Youth Exchange “CREATIVE LABS FOR RURAL FUTURES”
Posti disponibili per: 5 partecipanti (18-30) + 1 Group Leader (18+);
Dove: a Vilaboa, Spagna;
Date: dal 11 Marzo al 19 Marzo 2026;
Descrizione:
Creative Labs for Rural Futures is an international youth exchange designed to empower young people to become active contributors to the future of rural areas in Europe. The project brings together participants from different countries to explore how creativity, cooperation, entrepreneurship and personal development can act as key forces for social change, innovation and community revitalisation in rural contexts. Over the course of seven days, participants will engage in an immersive learning experience set in a natural and inspiring rural environment. Through non-formal education methods, experiential learning and intercultural exchange, young people will share personal stories, explore local realities and identify common challenges faced by rural communities today, such as depopulation, lack of opportunities, social isolation or limited access to resources. The exchange is conceived as a living creative laboratory where participants are encouraged to discover their own voice and potential. Storytelling will be used as a core tool to foster self-expression, reflection and connection, helping young people link their personal experiences with broader social and territorial challenges. At the same time, participants will strengthen key competences such as teamwork, communication, critical thinking, initiative and entrepreneurial mindset. Throughout the project, young people will work collaboratively in international groups to imagine, design and develop innovative and realistic ideas that respond to rural needs. These proposals may take the form of creative initiatives, social projects or community-based actions aimed at promoting sustainability, inclusion and cultural vitality in rural areas.
OBJECTIVES
– To foster young people’s interest in sustainable entrepreneurship in rural areas;
– To develop key personal skills such as self-awareness, communication, initiative, creativity and cooperation;
– To promote intercultural learning and the exchange of perspectives on rural realities across Europe;
– To connect participants with the local community in order to better understand its context and needs;
– To build a creative space where young people can generate sustainable ideas and micro-proposals;
– To strengthen participants’ own voice and their capacity to contribute to the world through dynamic, creative and artistic tools;
– To integrate sustainability criteria into the development of ideas and activities.
Requisiti: Aver raggiunto la maggiore età, essere interessati alle tematiche del progetto.
Lingua del progetto: Inglese (si richiede un livello basso-intermedio). Non sono richieste certificazioni linguistiche.
Condizioni economiche: Vitto e alloggio coperti al 100% dall’organizzazione ospitante. Il costo dei biglietti di viaggio sarà rimborsato da parte dell’organizzazione ospitante fino ad un massimo di 395€ a persona. (Le eventuali eccedenze sono a carico del partecipante).
Maggiori info sui rimborsi: https://www.associazionebeyondborders.it/rimborsi-modalita-di-partecipazione/
Il Progetto è realizzato nell’ambito del Programma ERASMUS+ promosso e finanziato dalla Commissione Europea.
Le selezioni sono terminate!
Si prega di inviare l’application solo in caso di reale interesse e in corrispondenza con i requisiti precedentemente descritti.
Solo i partecipanti selezionati saranno contattati via mail e sono invitati a confermare la propria partecipazione via mail entro i termini concordati con l’associazione.
Per ulteriori informazioni: associazionebeyondborders@gmail.com