Preserving youth mental wellbeing in wartime migration crisis, No. KA220-YOU-56353A27

Project No. KA220-YOU-56353A27

Project title: Preserving youth mental wellbeing in wartime migration crisis

Project leader: Prof. Dr. Gražina Čiuladienė

Duration of the project – from 01-03-2023 to 01-11-2025

Project coordinator – WSB University (Poland)

Project partners – Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania), “Fin Edu Consult” (Finland), Cluj-Napoca University of Art and Design (Romania), “Enaip Veneto impresa sociale” (Italy), Vasyl Stefanyk Priekarpatty National University (Ukraine), “Studio Progetto societa cooperativaso ciale” (Italy), European Centre of Entrepreneurial Competences and Excellence (Austria)

Objective of the project – The project aims to develop and continuously improve innovative approaches to train school and other cultural and educational staff to work with war migrants and young people in host countries. The methodology, tools, good practices and other outcomes will be designed to support a wide range of educators working with young people in mental health crisis.

Project activities:

• Methodology for educators to preserve the psychological well-being of young people in the war migration crisis.
• Universal tools that can be used not only by teachers, but also by students, local authorities, educators, NGOs and all those working on preserving the mental well-being of young people during the war migration crisis.
• Three examples of good practice in preserving young people’s mental well-being during the crisis of war migration are described from Austria, Italy and Norway. Finland.
• 3 pilot activities in Poland, Romania and Lithuania.

The project is funded by the Erasmus+ “Cooperative Partnerships in the Youth” programme.