Erasmus+ YouthCooperation partnerships in youthID: 2023-1-EL02-KA220-YOU-000158211
EC Contribution
€2,500
Consortium Size
6 orgs
Start Year
2023
Summary

The main objective is to create a network of carbon farming awareness hubs located in the 4 partner countries, in order to answer to the common and crucial need of both increasing awareness and th...

Objectives

The main objective is to create a network of carbon farming awareness hubs located in the 4 partner countries, in order to answer to the common and crucial need of both increasing awareness and the skills of young citizens and farmers to be ready to face the new challenges and exploit modern socio-economic opportunities for sustainable societies, that initiatives like the Farm2Fork strategy, the Green Deal and Carbon Farming are disclosing, assigning to the primary sector a fundamental role.

Activities

Seminars/webinars, workshops, debates focused on the main topics of sustainable development and the primary sector’s innovation perspectives, roundtables with main stakeholders and young people, participatory photography contests at a local and international level, citizen e-journalism, on field visits to virtuous companies/farms, under the umbrella of the novel European CarboFarmHub as open innovation and exchange space, according to a blended delivery model.

Impact

Increasing youth and relevant stakeholders’ awareness on European strategies on green transition and climate action; Valorizing the role of the farming sector in reducing environmental and social impact, emphasising the rural identity of the 4 partners as drivers of environmental and social innovation; Fostering the development of new business models for carbon farming systems; Supporting upskilling process for stakeholders and youth and valorizing collaborative and non-formal learning.

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