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Ec(h)o-sustainability pills for an eco-friendly office
Are you looking for ways to make your workplace more sustainable? Whether you're an employee or an employer, there are so many things that you can do to reduce waste and create a more eco-friendly environment. We are currently developing EC(h)O-CULT, a project about...
BRIGHTS final conference to take place on 11 October
Are you a university student, teacher or staff? Are you looking for ways to make your higher education institution more sustainable? BRIGHTS final conference "Bringing Higher Education Towards Sustainability" represents the perfect opportunity to find out about the...
Brand Me: find out more about your personal branding skills
Do you want to know how to improve your skills for personal branding? Brand Me is a project whose goal is to help NEETs to develop 12 relevant skills to improve their personal branding. The consortium comprises partner organizations from Italy, Latvia, Austria,...
The ERASMUSNESS project to recognize Erasmus mobilities as micro-credentials
Every year, over 300,000 students, staff members, and beneficiaries take part in life-changing experiences through Erasmus Mobility programs. These experiences go beyond academic learning, allowing participants to enhance their personal growth and develop soft skills...
The Plus of Erasmus 2024 marks a success in participation and impact
The last months of the European Year of Skills represented a great opportunity to make a contribution to the personal and professional path of Erasmus students through the 2024 edition of The Plus of Erasmus, created by the garagErasmus Foundation and financed by the...
ECHOCULT organises EC(h)O-Summer Camps about sustainability
From June to the end of July 2024, the EC(h)O-SUMMER CAMPS took place on a large farm in Castelgomberto, situated in Northern Italy. The EC(h)O-SUMMER CAMPS proposed a wide range of activities addressed to educate the audience on sustainability while entertaining....
Peditory LTTA takes place in Cordoba
On 22-26 of July, three Italian participants represented garagErasmus, taking part in the Peditory LTTA in Cordoba, Spain. During the LTTA, the participants had the opportunity to learn more about peace education and to review the content that will be published in the...
Empowering girls: the third part of the Laissez-Passer winning project takes place in Ghana
The Laissez-Passer of the Erasmus Generation 2023 project winner, "Empowering Girls Through Menstrual Hygiene Awareness," has completed its third round! Nelly Sakyi Hagan, the winner, is empowering young women in rural Ghana, focusing on menstrual hygiene education...
Brights multiplier event takes place in Pavia
The third multiplier event of the project Brights took place in Pavia, on 29 May 2024. Organised by the University of Pavia, the event was included in the national "Festival per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile" (Festival for Sustainable Development) organised throughout Italy...
Brand Me LTTA takes place in Milan
As part of the Brand Me project, garagErasmus organised an LTTA in Milan from 23 to 29 of June for youth workers working with NEETs and assisting them in their professional development. Twenty-four participants from six different countries – Italy, Portugal, Spain,...
Empowering girls: the Laissez-Passer winning project continues in Ghana
On June 29th, the second round of the "Empowering Girls Through Menstrual Hygiene Awareness" project was held in Ghana! This second part saw the attendance of different trainers, such as Nelly Sakyi-Hagan, the Laissez-Passer 2023 winner, and staff from the University...
Digital Life Learning: training with older adults in Athens
As part of the "Digital Life Learning" project, our Greek partner People Behind implemented an impactful training in Athens for older people. This activity was possible thanks to the collaboration of the Municipality of Athens, who provided the venue of the workshop....
Staff Week in Cologne: boosting sustainability offices under the BRIGHTS project
On 12-14 June, the prestigious University of Cologne hosted an impactful staff week as part of the BRIGHTS project, a training tailored to elevate the competencies and effectiveness of Sustainability Offices within BRIGHTS partner universities, namely the University...
Empowering Girls in Ghana: The Winning Project of Laissez-Passer 2023
On the 28th of May, on World Menstrual Hygiene Day, the winning project of Laissez-Passer 2023 "Empowering Girls Through Menstrual Hygiene Awareness" kicked off in Ghana! The project, implemented by Nelly Sakyi Hagan, aims to support girls living in rural areas in...
EC(h)O-CULTURES: a project to fight against climate change
garagErasmus is thrilled to be part of the brand-new project EC(h)O-CULTURES (ECHOCULT) (101147953 CERV), a project that will involve three different countries (Italy, Spain and Belgium) to fight against climate change through local communities. Children, young...
Call for participants LTTA Brand Me in Milan
garagErasmus Foundation, the professional network of the Erasmus generation, is organising an LTTA (Learning Teaching Training Activity) funded by the Erasmus+ project KA220 Brand Me. The project aims to provide professionals who work with NEETs, or who are interested...
Multiplier events realized in Brussels
On May 14th, garagErasmus hosted two events in Brussels featuring Martina Altea Bellinzona, Project Manager at the University of Pavia in Italy. The two events took place at the representation of the Regione Lombardia in the morning, and at the office of the Académie...
BRIGHTS guidelines on sustainability education are out!
The BRIGHTS project (2021-1-IT02-KA220-HED-000030264) has published its guidelines on Innovative Teaching Methodologies for Sustaianbility Education, highlighting the critical importance of implementing innovative approaches across European universities. The project...
gE joined BRIGHTS partners in L’Aquila to discuss future steps towards HEIs in sustainability
On 10-11 April, garagErasmus joined the partners of the project BRIGHTS in L'Aquila, hosted by the University of L’Aquila and Reiss Romoli, to discuss the state of the project and the next steps to take this year towards promoting sustainability in Higher Education...
Digital Life Learning: student trainings continue in Athens with People Behind
On 8 April 2024, in the context of the Digital Life Learning project, People Behind, an organization based in Athens, organised a training for young students on how to teach digital literacy to older adults. The training was in collaboration with a vocational center...
gE launches 2024 edition of the Learning Garage
garagErasmus Foundation and Erasmus+ INDIRE are launching the 2024 edition of the Learning Garage, free training sessions for present and former exchange students with entrepreneurs, career coaches, trainers and specialists of the job market with experience in the...
Exploring intercultural challenges through the new P.IR.A.M.iD. questionnaire
As part of the P.IR.A.M.iD. (Path for Intercultural Awareness, Measurement and Development) project, the Bulgarian Industrial Association, with the support of Elidea Psicologi Associati, has published a questionnaire designed to explore the main difficulties faced by...
Digital Life Learning: training of older adults on digital literacy
Through the Digital Life Learning project, on 18 March, the students of the Università di Roma Tor Vergata trainied older adults on digital literacy, focusing on four main subjects: digital banking, credit cards, Microsoft Word and Excel. To be able to do so, the...
Digital Life Learning – Start of training in Rome
Training activities for university students and older adults in Rome Following the pilot phase of training activities in Coimbra and methodological adaptations after the second TPM, the University of Tor Vergata and the garagErasmus Foundation commenced training...
Digital Life Learning TPM in Madrid
3rd Transnational project meeting in Madrid The third meeting of the Digital Life Learning project (2022-1-IT02-KA220-ADU-000088024) took place in Madrid on 22 and 23 February. The project was organised by the Plataforma del Voluntariado de España and hosted by the...
Sign up for free for the 2024 Edition of the Accelerator of Italian Language & Culture!
After the success of the 2022 edition, garagErasmus Foundation and the Italian National Agency Erasmus+ INDIRE are pleased to launch the 2024 edition of the Accelerator of Italian Language and Culture, held within the framework of the project The + of Erasmus. This...
BRIGHTS at the SDG Conference in Bergen
On 7 February at 15:30, the partners of the BRIGHTS project (2021-1-IT02-KA220-HED-000030264) hosted the session "The Role of Green Offices in Guiding Eco-friendly Transition in Universities" at the SDG Conference in Bergen. The workshop aimed to gather insights and...
gE is looking for a trainer for Digital Life Learning
garagErasmus Foundation is looking for a trainer to review the training content developed in the Digital Life Learning project and to facilitate 20 hours of training on digital literacy for older adults to be held in Rome from 26 February to 29 March 2024. The...
gE launches Call for Trainers
garagErasmus Foundation is looking for two trainers to facilitate two sessions of the Learning Garage, to be held online between end of March-end of April 2024 . The participants of the events will be Erasmus Alumni coming from all over Europe. About the project The...
gE hosted P.IR.A.M.iD project kick-off in Brussels
Brussels, 23 January 2024 In an era where cultural diversity is both a reality and a necessity, the launch of the P.IR.A.M.iD project (2023-1-ES01-KA220-VET-000157060) on January 22-23 marks a significant step in promoting intercultural awareness and skills in the...
Peditory: survey results of young people and youth workers on peace education
Peace education serves the objective of empowering people to become active and engage on a personal and political level to achieve peace.The Peditory project aims at developing a new and innovative methodology and toolkit for peace education based on digital...
Sign up for the Learning Garage “From Erasmus to the Job Market” by garagerasmus
The online session of "From Erasmus to the Job Market" hosted by the garagErasmus Foundation on Thursday 21 December 21 2023, from 18:00 to 19:30 CET, will delve into the topic of leveraging skills gained from mobility experiences such as Erasmus+ for effective job...
Let’s join forces for new challenges!
Do you have a project in mind?Are you going to apply to the next round of EU projects calls? At garagErasmus we strongly believe in joining forces for mutual learning and sharing of best practices. That’s why we would be thrilled to cooperate with you in the...
Brand Me TPM in Cordoba
2nd Transnational project meeting in Cordoba The 2nd meeting of the Brand Me project was held in Cordoba on 28th of November hosted by INDEPCIE. The aim of the meeting was to review the implementation of the project and define the next steps in the development of the...
Digital Life Learning TPM in Coimbra
2nd Transnational project meeting in Coimbra On the 23rd and 24th of November, the 2nd meeting of the Digital Life Learning project took place in Coimbra, at the Instituto Pedro Nunes and Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra.During the meeting, the project partners discussed...
The Laissez-Passer of the Erasmus Generation 2023 goes to a social innovation project in Ghana
On 16 November, during the "Higher Education European Networking Summit" held in Milan, the finals of the prestigious "Laissez-Passer of the Erasmus Generation" contest unfolded, celebrating innovation and impact within the global Erasmus community. The spotlight...
From School to EU students visit Brussels
Students from three European schools discover Europe: the Erasmus Project "From School to EU" As part of the Erasmus Project "From School to EU", a delegation of students from the high schools Liceo Da Vinci of Arzignano, Ensemble Scolaire Cabrini of Paris and BHI...
EDU2030 final meeting: reflecting on achievements and thinking the path forward
On 26-27 October, the partners of the project EDU2030: Youth in Transition met in Ermesinde, Portugal to discuss the project's progress, address challenges, and outline a roadmap for future activities. The first day, a crucial self-assessment of the consortium took...
BRIGHTS new questionnaire for sustainability offices and HEIs
The questionnaire, developed in the framework of the project BRIGHTS, is intended to map and identify the state of implementation, diffusion, and utilization of sustainability strategies and measures in European Universities. Based on the questionnaire results and...
Digital Life Learning – Start of training in Coimbra
Training activities for university students and older people in Coimbra After the realisation of the report "Digital Literacy of Older People", the partners of the Digital Life Learning project had the mission to design a methodology and a toolkit to train university...
Register your organization on SEND Mobility Platform!
SEND Mobility Platform provides different services that aim to create a “quality mobility system” in the field of innovation. It faciliates the most suitable matching between university students/innovators and organizations around Europe, provides information and...
garagErasmus launches the new edition of the Laissez-Passer
Are you looking for an opportunity to kickstart a project you are thinking about but have no means to develop? Does your project aim to help your community, develop something useful or tackle a problem that is bothering you for years? garagErasmus Foundation has just...
The new “Universities for Innovation” call is out!
The new "Universities for Innovation" student selection call is OUT NOW! The SEND Consortium awards 122 mobility grants for internship purposes to students enrolled at one of the consortium member universities and participating in the European Erasmus+ program. It is...
gE announces From School to EU winner
The winning proposal of the project #FromSchooltoEU is Group 1: Eco-Sustainability! The result has been decided by a jury plus the amount of followers and likes on Instagram on each video. Group 1 has received half of the jury vote and more than one-third of the total...
Digital Life Learning Report on “Digital literacy of older people”
The report on "Digital Literacy of Older People" has finally been published. The main focus of the report was to describe the panorama of digital literacy of older people in the partner countries, i.e. Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain. In order to produce the report,...
Brand Me Report on “Personal branding skills”
What skills are needed to help NEETs enter the labour market? This question guided the research phase of the Brand Me project, which aims to facilitate access to relevant and quality learning resources and increase employment opportunities for young people. The...
Guidelines to Localize the Agenda 2030: a guide for sustainability
Its goal of "Guidelines to Localize the Agenda 2023" is to support and guide on how to organize the meaningful participation of young people. It provides a set of principles, methods and concrete tips on how to maximize the meaningful participation of youth in the...
Interested in Developing Sustainable Skills ?
EDU2030 is about believing in lifelong learning as the key to lasting change. Our new MOOC is designed to equip the youth with crucial skills, fostering a commitment to sustainable practices that will shape the future of our planet. Built on the European...
gE participation in Quality Development training by AIG
On the 4th and 6th of July, garagErasmus Foundation participated in the training session "Quality Development in KA1-KA2 Erasmus+|Gioventù Projects" in Rome, organised by the Italian Agency for Gioventù. On this occasion, two national trainings on quality development...
BRIGHTS partners meet in Cyprus
In June the partners of Brights met in Cyprus, in the beautiful Stelios Ioannou Resource Center of the University of Cyprus to discuss the next steps of the project together. Much has been and will be done to produce results for #HEIs to play an important part in the...
International meeting in Brussels for Handshake
On the 26th of June, garagErasmus had the opportunity to meet with a number of stakeholders and international organizations in Brussels for the Handshake project.On this occasion, we had the possibility to discuss the Handshake project, which aims to promote social...
International students meet in Paris for Handshake
During an event in Paris on June 21, 2023, in collaboration with the garagErasmus Foundation, the Hippocrène Foundation exchanged with students from the Erasmus Student Network - Paris to collect their experience concerning their moving to Paris and the challenges...
Vote the best proposal of From School to EU
For the project From School to EU, students from three different European countries, Liceo Leonardo da Vinci in Italy, OGEC Françoise Cabrini in France and IES Etxebarri BHI in Spain, had the chance to discuss with their international counterparts and team up with...
BRIGHTS presented at the EC2U Forum in Jena, Germany.
Brights was presented during the "Healthy Campus" poster Session at the University of Jena, Germany, in the framing of the 6th EC2U Alliance Forum.The section focused on how a "sustainable campus" equals an "healthy campus", spurring fruitful discussions and exchanges...
BRIGHTS questionnaire on Innovative Didactive Methodologies
BRIGHTS Project partners are launching a questionnaire to map the implementation of Innovative Didactic Methodologies. This research makes specific focus on their transdisciplinary use to deliver courses related to the environmental sustainability-subject area. If you...
SEND webinar “Match Yourself”
Got a SEND scholarship but still haven't found your host company? Are you a young person looking for a job for the first time and want to know the rules of the game?The consider the Match Yourself webinar organized by the SEND Consortium, in which the expert Marco...
Brights at the Festival d’Europa 2023
On 5 May, Università degli Studi di Pavia and garagErasmus Foundation had the pleasure of attending the Festival d'Europa 2023 in Florence at the stand of the Italian Erasmus National Agency INDIRE representing Brights. We presented the project and its importance for...
Brights is looking for an external evaluator
The external evaluator will be in charge of the quality review of the project’s outcomes, in terms of: achievement of objectives and results, impact, coherence, involvement of external stakeholders. S/he will analyse data about the project in order to identify...
Peditory: a project for peace building
garagErasmus, along with partners from Ukraine, Portugal, Spain, Lithuania, Belgium and Turkey, is thrilled to be a partner of the project Peditory, which aims to develop peace education and digital storytelling tools to foster mutual understanding and to encourage...
The Sustain EU project ends in Rome with a policy paper presentation by CSI
On 31 March garagErasmus flew to Rome to participate at the final conference of the project Sustain EU which was held at the prestitious Villa Lubin, headquarter of the Consiglio Nazionale dell'Economia e del Lavoro (CNEL). On the occasion, the policy paper "Embracing...