At the end of May, youth workers and partners from seven European countries came together in Liège for the ACT-YOU study visit, part of a wider Erasmus+ project focused on inclusion and accessibility in youth work.The week offered time for learning, reflection, and meaningful exchange across different national and cultural Read more…
On 2 June, Arkhe hosted The Big Thing in Toledo, Spain – a lively event that marked the conclusion of the ACT-YOU project. It brought together representatives from regional institutions, partner organisations, trainers, and participants to reflect on the outcomes of the project. The event highlighted the impact of the Read more…
In late March 2025, we were in Botassart, Belgium, for a training course organised within the Inclusion for All project, gathering youth workers from Armenia, Hungary, Romania and Belgium to exchange experiences and learn more about inclusive practices in youth work and mainstreaming sustainability in their action. Selma, our intern Read more…
Children and adolescents with visual impairments face challenges that extend beyond vision loss, affecting their physical, cognitive and social development. Unfortunately, traditional care approaches often fail to provide the personalised, continuous support these young people benefit from as they grow. Kicking off in January 2025, the VIPPSTAR project aims to Read more…
This year, in collaboration with Loryhan asbl from Belgium, Nyílj meg! from Hungary, NGO Sakura from Romania, and Art House from Armenia, we launched the “Inclusion for All” project. The initiative aims to address disengagement and social exclusion while empowering young people with fewer opportunities to actively participate in their Read more…
“The Big Thing” podcast series is out with a new episode! The series brings listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes insight into the project’s activities and the people who make it special. The podcast is recorded, edited and mixed by Ditmar, Jay and Youssri. A special thank you goes to them. On this Read more…
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our podcast series dedicated to The Big Thing project! This exciting new series will feature short episodes recorded by three of our participants from Belgium—Jay, Youssri, and Ditmar—offering listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the activities and the inspiring individuals who bring Read more…
Marginalized youth often encounter significant discrimination and barriers to social integration, which limit their participation in democratic processes. These challenges underscore the urgent need for non-formal learning opportunities that empower young people, build their confidence, and encourage democratic engagement. Disadvantaged groups, particularly youth with disabilities, continue to show low levels Read more…
Within the framework of the EU co-funded Inclusive Evolution (InEvo) 2024 initiative, the VIEWS team, along with our ESC volunteer Patricia, attended the Partnership Networking Conference from 13 to 15 July in the charming Albanian capital, Tirana. The three-day event was organised by the Romanian NGO Asociația Babilon Travel to Read more…
Between 5 and 10 July, the Belgian delegation of participants of “The Big Thing” project flew to Kamnik, Slovenia, to join the participants from Slovenia and Spain for a week of joint transnational training session. “The Big Thing” brings together young persons with disabilities from across Europe on national and Read more…