Strategic partnerships typically last for two years or more. While much of the work happens locally and in offices, international meetings play a crucial role in enriching participants and organizations – both culturally and experientially. Here, you can explore the key milestones of the YCLY project, showcasing our journey, achievements, and hard work in chronological order.

Project Launch – Kick-off meeting in Kiel with KulturLife

The first Transnational meeting in person of the project consortium took place in Germany, hosted by the partner Culture Life. We discussed the gantt chart and the future steps

May 2024

Preparatory online meeting with Partners – LTTA

We met online to discuss the technicalities, objectives and the programme of the Learning, Teaching and Training Activity in Sweden. Each organization sent youth leaders for the training activity in Sweden.

June, 2024

LTTA in Örkelljunga

The first international meeting of the target groups took place in Örkelljunga, Sweden, led by Hello Youth, the coordinator of this project. Here each team delivered workshops from the methodology of LTTA that was developed with the sending organizations and they were filmed by SMP.

June 5, 2024

Impact boost! – A Youth Exchange to increase reach and impact of YCLY – kuddos to KulturLife!

We organized an additional event parallel to the Youth Can Lead Youth project, funded by the Accreditation of the German partner in the consortium. This YE allowed the participants of the LTTA to pilot the methodology that was developed before in an international setup.

January 15, 2024

Post Production of the videos for the methodology

With the expertise of Storie di Mondi Possibilli we have created video tutorials for the workshops part of the YCLY methodology. Check them out

November 2024

TPM Graz

Another fruitful meeting from the project took place in November in Graz, where we discussed the achievements, challenges and solutions we found until that point of the project delivery. We have set the new milestones and the ways to achieve them at the meeting, and socialised at the BASE center in Graz, Austria.

January 2025

YCLY Methodology Handbook – Finalized!

We have finalised the English version of the Handbook for youth leaders. You can open it by clicking on the picture

February 12, 2024

Local event in Austria

The participants of the LTTA in Sweden conducted local activities with young people who had not previously taken part in this or similar international projects. In Graz, InterAktion’s participants organized a workshop on critical thinking in collaboration with the Youth Center Don Bosco. Together, they explored the online world and the constant flow of information we receive daily, discussing how to verify its validity and think critically while navigating the unprecedented amount of content that new generations are exposed to.

January 15, 2024

HOP platform proposal approved for creation by SALTO

Meeting with the partners responsible for the online learning platform!