Norwegian EU program Aktiv Ungdom has granted the strategic partnership project YourKITE. The 22 months project is coordinated by Norsensus Mediaforum in partneship with Fundatia Danis pentru Dezvoltare Manageriala from Romania, The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI), and
The Volunteering Development Foundation (FRW) from Poland.
YourKITE aims at experience sharing, capacity building among the project partners and developing the skills and competencies of young people in Norway, Poland and Romania by creating an integrative education toolkit that could be used in promoting volunteering, enhancing entrepreneurship competencies and develop the media and communication skills of youth. This toolkit will be made available for youth organizations, entrepreneurship centers, volunteering organizations, high-schools and universities. During and after the project period, trained young people will be supported to use the toolkit in training other young people or teenagers on media and communication and entrepreneurship, and in providing basic professional orientation/information in labour market.
Around 400 people will directly benefit from the services provided through multiplier events, training activities and transnational mobilities.
About the Project Partners
Fundatia Danis pentru Dezvoltare Manageriala
Fundatia Danis pentru Dezvoltare Manageriala (FDDM) is a non-profit organization, established in 2000. FDDM promotes and encourages management and entrepreneurial education and personal and professional development for youth, and young managers and entrepreneurs, mainly in the North-Western part of Romania.
The Volunteering Development Foundation (FRW)
The Volunteering Development Foundation (FRW) is a national NGO which provides knowledge and skill based volunteering programs for university students in the whole of Poland. The foundation is promoting the idea of volunteering in Poland as they believe that it is an effective form allowing young people to develop and in order to build needed social capital in Poland.
The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI)
The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI) is a non-governmental organization established in 2008 by the Polish-American Freedom Foundation. It disseminates modern information and communication technologies (ICT), strives to make it easier for the residents of small towns to gain access to information, knowledge, culture and education and inspires and encourages joint activities with its 20 employees.