The partnership
Three organisations, three countries
Each partner leads the part of the work it is strongest at, and runs the pilots in its own country. Nothing is designed in one place and handed down to the others.
Coordinator · Slovakia
IKReON
A youth organisation based in Ružomberok, working with young people in a region where most opportunities are two hours away by train. IKReON coordinates the project, runs the Slovak pilots, and hosts the community of practice that keeps trainers in the three countries talking to each other.
Leads: project management, quality and monitoring · Slovak pilots · community of practice
Training lead · Italy
Pro.M.E.T.EU.S.
An Italian cultural association with long experience in non-formal education and youth mobility. Pro.M.E.T.EU.S. leads the capacity-building work: the structure of the six modules, the trainer pack, and the quality checklist every module has to pass before it reaches a classroom.
Leads: training of trainers · module structure and templates · Italian pilots
Dissemination lead · Austria
AFIS
The Austrian Forum for Integration and Sustainability, based in Vienna, works with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. AFIS leads outreach: finding the stakeholders, organising the demo days, and securing written commitments from organisations willing to keep the training running after the project ends.
Leads: dissemination and uptake · stakeholder pathway · demo days · Austrian pilots
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