Kick-off meeting for the project “EPIC YOUTH”

Association for Progress, Education and Lobbying – PEL Skopje held the kick-off meeting for the project “Environmental Protection & Innovation Change for Youth in EuroAsia – EPIC YOUTH” in Skopje, North Macedonia from 24th-28th April 2019.

The project is financed by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission.

During the meeting we had the chance to get to know our partners and to discuss the project development and to finalize the activities for the EVS volunteers.

Summary of the project

“EPIC Youth” is a project applied under the Capacity Building in the area of Youth, Action KA2, Erasmus plus programme. The project involves coordinating organization from North Macedonia and three partners from Spain, Portugal and Malaysia. The project will last for 21 months and its main task will be to connect, educate and build a network between these 4 countries in the area of environmental protection and youth, but mostly focusing on achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Activities

  1. Kick-off meeting in Skopje, North Macedonia
  2. Training course in Skopje, North Macedonia
  3. Study visit in Malaysia
  4. EVS in Malaysia
  5. EVS in North Macedonia, Spain and Portugal
  6. Local conference in each partner country
  7. Evaluation meeting in Peniche, Portugal.