APPETISER in NL, An introduction to international youth work

Appetiser aimes to give a strong positive first experience of international youth work and motivate participants to use the “Youth in Action” Programme. This aim summarises the entire idea of the seminar – to give a feeling, what it means to work with young people in an international setting. Leaving all explanations and knowledge aside it is about giving a space for participants to explore the advantage of “internationality” themselves. “Appetiser” is designed according to the following objectives: • To taste non-formal and intercultural learning • To enjoy the first intercultural youth project experience • To exchange local youth activities in the international context • To explore possibilities of support available for international youth activities offered by the Youth programme • To analyse examples of qualitative youth projects supported by the “Youth in Action” programme • To see how to benefit from international context in participants local work practice. Further information can be found at http://www.salto-youth.net/Appetiser/