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YouHEALTH
Prepare Young to Face Health and Natural Disasters

Project Number

2023-1-TR01-KA220-YOU-000164951

Programme

Erasmus+

Key Action

Partnerships for Cooperation and Exchanges of Practices

Action Type

Cooperation Partnerships in Youth

Topics

Disaster prevention, preparedness and recovery; Physical and mental health, well-being; Quality and innovation of youth work

Duration

Start date 31-12-2023
End date 30-12-2025

EU Grant

250.000,00 €

Project Website

www.you-health.org

Summary

Objectives
Europe and specifically some countries are facing major health and natural disasters that are foreseen to gain in strength in the future. We will propose means, training and tools to help young people to face the psychological impact that those events can have on them and greaten their general resilience facing those events. We want to give youth organisation appropriated knowledge and tools to greaten their capacity and impact when addressing their young public.

Activities
We will make an in-depth analysis with the target group, from the outcomes of this analysis and researches we will define and create the training curriculum and training content. This content will be digitalized on an online platform and be tested with the target group in a next step. To greaten the impact, we will issue a toolkit with even more details for youth workers and trainers as well explaining how to face mental health issues in emergency situations and the use the project content.

Impact
We will release a mapping report, research findings, a comprehensive curriculum. Training content for youth centres to use in the help of upgrading young people’s resilience or facing mental health problems following natural disasters or public health emergencies. To greater impact, we will issue those in a digital format and provide guidance of their use. We also will develop a toolkit for youth workers with supporting documents to effectively face young people with mental health impact.

Project Partners

  • Tepebaşı İlçesi Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Vakfı (Coordinator),🇹🇷 Türkiye
  • Mozaik İnsan Kaynakları Geliştirme Derneği (Partner), 🇹🇷 Türkiye
  • Universität Innsbruck (Partner), 🇦🇹 Austria
  • Društvo za Izobraževanje in Povezovanje Otrok (Partner), 🇸🇮 Slovenia
  • ZiB-Zentrum für interkulturelle Bildung und Arbeit e.V. (Partner), 🇩🇪 Germany

Project number: 2023-1-TR01-KA220-YOU-000164951
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or Turkish National Agency. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.