GRASSROOTS Three-day Hackathon and Transnational Project Meeting in Matera, Italy
Grassroots is an Erasmus+ project that wants to take advantage of ecotourism entrepreneurship as an emerging and powerful trend. GRASSROOTS aims to introduce new models, skills, experiential learning, collaborative conversations, exchange of best practices, and formal and informal entrepreneurship education to youth in the fields of eco-tourism sport, street food, street art and digitalisation. In […]
The LGBTIQ+ Youth Net Project Transnational Meeting in Germany
Lola was in Freiberg, Gemany recently, for the transnational partner meeting of the LGBTIQ+ Youth Net Project. This is an EU-funded Erasmus+ project, to combat Hate Speech and support young people in this process. The word that sums up the meeting was: TOGETHERNESS! The team are building a mentality of togetherness in combating the hate […]
The Celebration of Belonging in Leitrim
We recently hosted The Celebration of Belonging in the beautiful St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre in Carrick on Shannon. This event was part of the Bestie Club (Befriending for for social and digital Inclusion project). Bestie aims to provide a fresh and innovative model of cross-fertilization of digital and social skills for senior citizens, […]
The Surviving Digital Training Event and meeting in Saint-Denis
The Surviving Digital Project partners met recently in the beautiful town of Saint-Denis, which is just north of Paris. This was a great chance for the partners to meet and reflect on the project to date. They were joined by psychologists, teachers, parents and experts in new technologies from Italy, Ireland, Greece and France and […]
The Experiential Entrepreneurship Labs Transnational Meeting in Germany
The Experiential Entrepreneurship Labs (EELs) transnational partner meeting took place in Halle, Germany in June. This is an Erasmus+ project dedicated to empowering young people and addressing the issue of youth unemployment. Thanks to The Vision Works for being such wonderful hosts during our visit. The EE Labs will be an encompassing approach to advance […]
An Introduction to the Digital Social Impact Course Configurator
The Digital Social Impact Course Configurator is a digital tool which enables HEI educators to design a tailored Digital Social Impact course, project or lesson. The project team for Digital Social Impact have curated a list of suggested teaching approaches, activities, tools and topics which can be used with HEI students to teach and incite […]
The Digi WorkWell Business Case is now Live
The pandemic has changed the way many of us work, instead of going to an office many of us are now working remotely or enjoying hybrid working. This can be of benefit to employees but it can also cause health issues due to isolation, communication issues, lack of productivity, etc. The Digi WorkWell project aims […]
The Comm Unity Project Transnational Partner Meeting in Ireland
The COMM UNITY Project Transnational partner meeting was held recently in Ireland. We were delighted to host the first day of the meeting at our office in Leitrim Village. The project team reviewed the progress of the project so far and discussed plans for the future. The overall objective of COMM UNITY is to empower […]
The FEMCON – Females in Construction Transnational Partner Meeting
The FEMCON – Females in Construction Project recently met online for the transnational partner meeting. FEMCON’s mission is to create innovative vocational education and training tools to help women working in or considering a career in the construction industry advance to visible roles within the industry. The project’s goal is to make the industry more […]