Presentation of UN Sustainable Development Goals for youth

Date Added: 20 September 2017 / 19:12

19th of September 2017, “MasterPeace Eastern Partnership and Central Asia regional hub” and “Caucasus Youth Nexus” organized the informational meeting, workshop, and seminar about UN sustainable development goals and concept of social entrepreneurship. This activity was part of the “Week of the International Day of Peace Celebration”. The audience had an opportunity to get know more about SDGs and take part in planning activities for the year of 2018 in order to contribute achieving sustainable development goals. During the group work, each participant had a chance to come up with the specific action or idea, that could be implemented by the host organization in 2018.
MasterPeace Eastern Partnership and Central Asia regional hub focus on several SDGs: 1. Quality Education, 2. Climate Action, 3. Sustainable Cities and Communities, 4. Peace and Justice.
Part of the event was devoted to social entrepreneurship and was organized within the framework of Social Entrepreneurship Without Borders Erasmus+ project. The European Commission funded project is a 3-stage activity aiming at exploring the connection between social entrepreneurship and youth work, especially as for creating social enterprises for creating job opportunities for youngsters.

After the introductory Training in Poland participants, including the Georgian team of youth workers from CAYNEX, are working on local activities, such as this event during which local youth had a chance to get basic information on the concept of social entrepreneurship and explore the possibilities it is bringing for their future career.

Partners

erasmus+
salto-youth
open society georgia foundation
masterpeace