Youth Manga Zone 4 Youth- 2018-1-DE04-KA105-016428

Aims & objectives

The main aims of the project are:
- active citizenship and youth participation in the society;
- action against youth marginalization;
- knowledge about Manga as a creative way of self- expression;
- creating Manga to reveal and combat different social and problematic issues of own society;
- work in international environment and to enhance the intercultural awareness;
- support further Erasmus+ youth mobility initiatives.

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

Romania - Asociatia JUNII
Germany - Initiatives for Global Cooperation E.V. 5 (4 plus 1).
Georgia - Association of Small Business and Civil Development (ASBCD) 5 (4 plus 1)
Bulgaria - Bulgarian Youth Association 5 (4 plus 1)
Portugal - ASSOCIAÇÃO NOVO MUNDO AZUL 5 (4 plus1)
Turkey - Bursa Education and Youth Association 5 (4 plus 1)
Ukraine - CENTER FOR EUROINITIATIVES 5, (4 plus 1)
Armenia - Marketing Club 5 (4 plus 1).

Training methods used & main activities

Nonformal methods, debate, open space, photo voice, public cafe, storytelling.

Outcomes of the activity

- The project gathered young people willing to share their skills, interests and knowledge in order to create the Manga comics books throughout writing small comics plots about fighting against YOUTH MARGINALIZATION and PROBLEMS OF YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DECISSION MAKING PROCESS OR IN THE SOCIETY, drawing the comics by hand using basic art skills and digital online programmes they learned from what the others know and teach them what they know.

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

To organise the session about Certificate Youthpass, to make the method of networking connection to put the participants to work as an individual and group, about what they've learned, and closing with the self reflection about that.

I worked on this training for 1 days as a full time trainer.