YOUTH-ATD-2016. European Youth Anti-Trafficking Day. Together against violence for the human rights

The project’s objective is mobilize young people from Italy, Portugal and other European countries for the celebration of the 2016 European Anti-Trafficking Day in Sicily (Palermo), a territory that over the past years has been dramatically affected by the Mediterranean migration crisis affecting European countries.

The EU Anti trafficking Day was instituted for 18th October in 2007 by the European Parliament as an occasion to reinvigorate Europe-wide commitment for eradicating trafficking in human beings.

The YOUTH-ATD-2016 project will contribute to strengthen the capacities of different European NGO/associations to enhance the awareness of young people on the issues of trafficking, gender violence, migration and human rights and to share good practices.

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Details of the MOBILITY ACTIVITIES:

A. Mobility YOUTH WORKER:
Participants: 2 persons per each participant country
Kind of activity: Job shadowing
Activity location: Palermo and Lisbon
Duration: 30 days + 2 days of travel
From 1st September 2016 to 30 September 2016
Age limits: No age limits
Contents of the activity: 2 youth workers selected by the hosting organizations will spend a period of 1 month hosted in the partner organizations with the objective to learn by practice the methodologies, approaches of the hosting organization in the field of youth work in relation on the project issues.

B. YOUTH Exchange:
Participants: 5-7 persons per country + 1 youth leader
Activity location: Palermo, Italy
Duration: 10 days + 2 days of travel
From 11 October 2016 to 20 October 2016

Contents of the activity: following a period of preparatory training, the youths selected by the sending organizations will have the opportunity to travelling to Italy or hosting in Italy their peers from abroad and to live an extraordinary intercultural experience in occasion of the organization and celebration of the “European Youth Anti Trafficking Day”.