Project Summary

Please provide a short summary of your project. Please be aware that this section (or parts of it) may be used by the European Commission, Executive Agency or National Agencies in their publications. It will also feed the Erasmus+ Project Results Platform.

Be concise and clear and mention at least the following elements: context/background of project; objectives of your project; number and profile of participants; description of activities; methodology to be used in carrying out the project; a short description of the results and impact envisaged and finally the potential longer-term benefits. The summary will be publicly available in case your project is awarded.

In view of further publication on the Erasmus+ Project Results Platform, please also be aware that a comprehensive public summary of project results will be requested at report stage(s). Final payment provisions in the contract will be linked to the availability of such summary.

Objectives: What do you want to achieve by implementing the project?

Europe and specifically some countries are facing major health and natural disasters that are foreseen to gain in strength in the future. We will propose means, training and tools to help young people to face the psychological impact that those events can have on them and greaten their general resilience facing those events. We want to give youth organisation appropriated knowledge and tools to greaten their capacity and impact when addressing their young public.

Implementation: What activities are you going to implement?

We will make an in-depth analysis with the target group, from the outcomes of this analysis and researches we will define and create the training curriculum and training content. This content will be digitalized on an online platform and be tested with the target group in a next step. To greaten the impact, we will issue a toolkit with even more details for youth workers and trainers as well explaining how to face mental health issues in emergency situations and the use the project content.

Results: What project results and other outcomes do you expect your project to have?

We will release a mapping report, research findings, a comprehensive curriculum. Training content for youth centres to use in the help of upgrading young people’s resilience or facing mental health problems following natural disasters or public health emergencies. To greater impact, we will issue those in a digital format and provide guidance of their use. We also will develop a toolkit for youth workers with supporting documents to effectively face young people with mental health impact.