May the Source Be With You! | MIL Study Visit to Barcelona

Mon Oct 24 2022 at 09:30 am to Thu Oct 27 2022 at 09:00 pm

Barcelona, Spain | Barcelona

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May the Source Be With You! | MIL Study Visit to Barcelona
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Media & Information Literacy Study Visit
? 24-27 October 2022 | ? Barcelona, Spain ??

ℹ️ SALTO Participation and Information Resource Centre (SALTO PI) in cooperation with the local host Nexes Interculturas SCCL (Barcelona) are organising a Media and Information Literacy (MIL) study visit "May the Source Be With You!"

? More details:
http://trainings.salto-youth.net/10328

⏰ Parts of the programme will also be live-streamed here on Facebook on each day of the programme!
? In this study visit, you will…
? Learn about the most recent trends and realities of MIL in connection to youth work;
? visit interesting local projects and organisations actively working on MIL;
? exchange about best practices, and challenges;
? create a basis for future cooperation and new projects to take place.

? The target group:
? Representatives of organisations working actively in the youth field and with the topics of MIL;
? Media educators, researchers and experts interested in bringing MIL skills to European youth work;
? Youth activists, youth workers and others actively involved in connection with the topic of the study trip.
We only have space for about 15 participants and are looking for people actively engaged in running projects in the youth field with a clear interest in initiating MIL projects and international cooperation.

? Goals of the study visit:
? Promote and develop MIL skills among youth workers, trainers and NGOs working with young people;
? Give a platform for cooperation and exchange of practices;
? Support in initiating Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps projects that tackle the topics of Media and Information Literacy as an accelerator and fundamental skill for democratic participation, and civic initiative;
? Help to promote democracy and human rights through developing MIL skills.
? And of course, this event celebrates the ??European Year of Youth and UNESCO's Global Media and Information Literacy Week. ?

ℹ️ Organisers:
➡️ SALTO Participation and Information Resource Centre (SALTO PI) – SALTO PI is one of the resource centres, established in 2018 and hosted by the Estonian National Agency of Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps. Being part of the SALTO-Youth network, it is focussing on promoting youth participation across Europe, and especially the EU youth programmes. SALTO PI works with four key topics: youth participation, media and information literacy, digital transformation and capacity building in strategic communication. SALTO PI organises training events, develops tools and strategies and promotes best practices in the field of its work. If you want to learn more about the work of SALTO PI, check out the Participation Resource Pool.
➡️ Nexes is a non-profit organisation born in 1999 and based in Barcelona. The team of Nexes consists of the youth workers, trainers and practitioners in non-formal education and European programs, who joined together for their common ideals and interest in the dialogue between cultures, the mobility of young people as a learning tool and active participation in the society. The main objective of our organisation is to promote intercultural learning and transnational cooperation, fight against social exclusion and boost active citizen participation, especially among young people. Nexes is also actively working to promote better MIL skills.

This study event is co-funded and organised in cooperation with the National Agencies from ??Estonia, ??Spain, ??Belgium (Flanders), ??Netherlands, ??Austria and SALTO Eastern Europe and Caucasus Resource Centre. The event is organised with the co-funding of Erasmus+ of the European Union??.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Barcelona, Spain

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