Looking for youth institutions combating technology or digital addiction of Young people aged 15-24 for the Project Tech Balance: Pioneering Solutions to Combat Digital Dependency

The project aims to combat youth digital dependency, creating innovative tools such as guides, apps to promote balanced technology use and offline interactions.

The "Tech Balance" project aims to combat youth digital dependency through a comprehensive approach that includes awareness campaigns, skill development workshops, and collaboration with local stakeholders. In addition to creating innovative tools such as guides and apps to promote balanced technology use and offline interactions, the project will also incorporate peer-led discussions and mentorship programs to foster community engagement.
Objectives: Tech_Balance project addresses digital dependency among youth by raising awareness of excessive tech use risks and teaching practical management skills. It fosters collaboration with educational institutions and NGOs to create supportive environments and develop strategies for balanced technology use, mental well-being, and social interaction. The project aims to empower youth to navigate the digital world responsibly, improving their well-being and community engagement.
Expected Results
The "Tech Balance" project aims to reduce digital dependency among youth by raising awareness of excessive tech use and promoting healthier habits. It seeks to improve participants' digital management skills and mental well-being while strengthening community ties through collaboration with local stakeholders. Innovative tools, like guides and apps, will Support balanced technology use, and ongoing evaluation will ensure long-term sustainability.
The target groups for the project "Tech Balance include:

Youth:The primary focus is on young people [15-24] who will benefit from enhanced digital literacy,mental health resources,skills development for responsible technology use.
Educators and Trainers: Teachers and trainers will be engaged to improve their capacity to teach digital literacy and promote safe internet practices among students.
Parents and Caregivers: This group will receive support and education on managing technology use at home, helping them guide their children in developing healthy digital habits.
Community Organizations: Local organizations involved in youth engagement and mental health will be targeted to foster collaborative efforts in promoting responsible technology use.
Policy Makers: Engaging with local and regional policy makers will ensure that the project's findings and strategies can influence broader policies related to youth, education, and technology.
By addressing these target groups, the project aims to create a comprehensive approach to combat digital dependency and promote healthier relationships with technology across the community.

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Project overview

Looking for youth institutions combating technology or digital addiction of Young people aged 15-24 for the Project Tech Balance: Pioneering Solutions to Combat Digital Dependency is a project by
EU and External affairs office of Adana Governorship
taking place
from 2026-11-23 till 2028-11-22
This project relates to:
Transnational Youth Initiatives, Strategic Partnerships, Capacity Building
and is focusing on:
  • Democracy/Active citizenship
  • Disability
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Health
  • Human rights
  • Innovation
  • Integration
  • Sustainable development
  • Unemployment/employability
  • Youth policy
This project can include young people with fewer opportunities like
  • Social obstacles
  • Educational difficulties
  • Health problems
Youth: The primary focus is on young people [15-24] who will benefit from enhanced digital literacy, mental health resources, skills development for responsible technology use. Young remain the largest Internet users(over 94%of 15-24 years old . In July 2018 symptoms of internet addiction were found in 25%of European users. This age group represents the period most open to both the social,psychological changes brought about by adolescence&the intensive use of technological devices,the internet.Research shows that various negative effects are seen on the psychological health, social relationships&academic success of individuals in this age range. For these problems we aim:To provide young people with training in appropriate, correct and reliable ways to use technology, by creating educational resources and organizing events. To support young people and provide mentoring . We aim to contribute to young people, youth workers, youth organizations, and parents by coming together with different institutions from different countries and benefiting from the expertise and experience of each institution.

Short URL to this project:

http://otlas-project.salto-youth.net/18910

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