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ACTIVITIES

Learning, cooperation
and community action.

Explore CRD-SEE’s work through international mobility, youth activities, volunteering, training, community initiatives and European cooperation.

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OUR ACTIVITY ARCHIVE

Experiences that
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60 activities

Harmony in Diversity — Training in Cyprus — activity photograph
youth worker training

Harmony in Diversity — Training in Cyprus

4 April 2026 – 11 April 2026
Pissouri, Cyprus

Five CRD-SEE youth workers joined an international training in Pissouri exploring music as a tool for inclusion, intercultural dialogue and self-expression. Hosted by ACPELIA, the activity brought together 30 youth workers from six countries to develop their practice through shared learning.

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Partnership discussions in Kayseri, from the archived seminar video.
seminar

Contact-Making Seminar in Kayseri

1 February 2026 – 7 February 2026
Kayseri, Türkiye

CRD-SEE youth workers participated in a contact-making seminar in Kayseri, exchanging experience with international colleagues and developing new partnerships. The seminar combined professional learning and discussions about future cooperation with opportunities to learn about the local culture.

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School presentation at Ibrahim Temo Gymnasium, from the archived video.
school presentation

Erasmus+ and ESC at Ibrahim Temo Gymnasium

18 September 2025

CRD-SEE visited Ibrahim Temo Gymnasium to introduce Turkish high school students to Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps opportunities. A volunteer from Türkiye joined the presentation, helping students explore pathways into education, volunteering and intercultural learning.

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EUROrurals learning activities in Spain, from the archived video.
training course

EUROrurals? YES!! — Training in Spain

August 2025
El Sahuco, Spain

Two CRD-SEE representatives joined EUROrurals? YES!! in El Sahuco, exploring how Erasmus+ can support rural communities. Participants from Spain, Slovenia, Cyprus, Poland, Romania and North Macedonia exchanged local experiences and considered their place in wider European cooperation.

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Fear of a Blank Planet — Sustainability Training — activity photograph
training course

Fear of a Blank Planet — Sustainability Training

23 June 2024 – 2 July 2024
Bușteni, Romania

Two CRD-SEE representatives participated in Fear of a Blank Planet in Bușteni, Romania. More than 30 participants explored practical tools for sustainability education, working with trainers from Oden Association and exchanging approaches for future work with young people.

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AELEYY youth exchange recap, from the archived project video.
youth exchange

Ambassadors of Entrepreneurial Learning — Barcelos Exchange

25 June 2023 – 3 July 2023
Barcelos, Portugal

CRD-SEE participants joined the Ambassadors of Entrepreneurial Learning for the European Year of Youth exchange in Barcelos. The activity brought young people together around entrepreneurial learning, with OMNI hosting in Portugal and Extremundo coordinating the project.

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Cross-Border Networking for the Prespa–Ohrid Region — activity photograph
cross border activity

Cross-Border Networking for the Prespa–Ohrid Region

26 May 2023
Pogradec, Albania

CRD-SEE joined a networking workshop in Pogradec on organisational development and the sustainability of a cross-border biodiversity network. Participants discussed regional needs, environmental protection and sustainable management, and defined responsibilities and activities for future cooperation.

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In Green We Trust — Student Workshop in Struga — activity photograph
dissemination event

In Green We Trust — Student Workshop in Struga

23 May 2023
Struga, North Macedonia

Participants in the In Green We Trust exchange shared their experience with 20 high school students in Struga. The dissemination combined a presentation with a Kahoot activity and discussion, introducing environmental learning and Erasmus+ opportunities to young people aged 16–18.

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sharing the In Green We Trust exchange results with local young people.
youth exchange

In Green We Trust — Alicante Youth Exchange

29 March 2023 – 6 April 2023
Alicante, Spain

Six CRD-SEE young people participated in the In Green We Trust youth exchange in Alicante, hosted by Pilgrimage to Europe. The Erasmus+ activity connected environmental learning with international exchange, and participants later shared their experience with high school students in Struga.

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Huelva visit during the GreAT learning activity, from the archived video.
training course

Green All Together — Learning Activity in Huelva

Early December 2023
Huelva, Spain

CRD-SEE participants joined a Green All Together learning activity in Huelva focused on microplastics and environmental pollution. Learning with microbiology experts helped participants explore the problem, consider potential solutions and connect scientific knowledge with sustainable everyday practices.

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Ohrid Winter Academy — First Stage — activity photograph
capacity building

Ohrid Winter Academy — First Stage

9 December 2022
Ohrid, North Macedonia

The first stage of Ohrid Winter Academy began at Kasarna HUB, bringing students from Serbia into workshops on real business-sector projects. CRD-SEE collaborated with Nelkoski Organic Food and Sefidanis Research and Development, with support from Stellar Solutions Skopje.

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National Agency Event on Volunteering and Solidarity — activity photograph
conference

National Agency Event on Volunteering and Solidarity

30 November 2022 – 1 December 2022
North Macedonia

CRD-SEE participated in the National Agency’s annual event on volunteering and solidarity activities. Youth organisations discussed practical challenges and possible solutions, alongside the promotion of a volunteer guide prepared by the National Agency for European Educational Programmes and Mobility.

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Young Fact-Checking Experts activity, from the archived video.
dissemination event

Young Fact-Checking Experts — Skopje Workshop

30 October 2022
Skopje, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE participants shared learning from Young Fact-Checking Experts with high school seniors and university freshmen in Skopje’s City Park. The workshop introduced the project and Erasmus+, then used discussion and group tasks to examine fake news and possible responses.

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Young Fact-Checking Experts — Spain Exchange — activity photograph
youth exchange

Young Fact-Checking Experts — Spain Exchange

7 September 2022 – 15 September 2022
Cuacos de Yuste, Spain

Five CRD-SEE participants joined Young Fact-Checking Experts in Cuacos de Yuste, developing digital skills and critical thinking to respond to fake news. Participants met experts and other contributors, discussing information management and its significance for Europe and the wider world.

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GICE — First Training in Greece — activity photograph
training course

GICE — First Training in Greece

29 July 2022 – 5 August 2022
Parnitha, Athens, Greece

Four CRD-SEE participants joined the first GICE training in Parnitha, Athens, hosted by In-Planet and coordinated by ACPELIA. The course explored sustainable and ecological practices, bringing youth workers together to exchange knowledge and strengthen their environmental education skills.

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Nature-based communication workshop, from the archived video.
dissemination event

RE-Connect with Nature — Intercultural Communication Workshop

During the June–July 2022 youth exchange
Venice, Italy

CRD-SEE shared a nature-based communication activity during the Social and Digital Youth exchange. Participants from different language groups explored ways of understanding one another beyond shared vocabulary, using connection with nature and attentive listening as part of the learning process.

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Youth Support in Mitigating the COVID-19 Crisis — Volunteer Training — activity photograph
training course

Youth Support in Mitigating the COVID-19 Crisis — Volunteer Training

1 February 2021 – 8 February 2021

CRD-SEE implemented training to prepare volunteers for work supporting vulnerable and marginalised people in rural and remote areas. The course addressed the pandemic’s social impacts, combining information about COVID-19 with communication, critical thinking, equality and volunteering skills.

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Skills for the Future — Second Training — activity photograph
youth worker training

Skills for the Future — Second Training

July 2019

CRD-SEE youth workers joined the second part of Skills for the Future in July 2019. Implemented by Fundacja Instytut Innowacji, the Erasmus+ activity developed soft skills and introduced practical tools for working with young people through a shared learning environment.

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On the Road of Rural Development — Struga Study Visit — activity photograph
study visit

On the Road of Rural Development — Struga Study Visit

3 February 2014 – 11 February 2014
Struga, North Macedonia

A study visit in Struga brought together youth workers and international exchange coordinators from 20 countries. Participants visited Macedonian organisations and explored cooperation around volunteering and employability for young people with fewer opportunities, particularly those in rural and marginalised communities.

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Initiate – Explore – Dream – Discover — activity photograph
training course

Initiate – Explore – Dream – Discover

10 November 2013 – 18 November 2013
Struga, North Macedonia

A training course in Struga brought together 45 participants from 20 countries to explore youth employment opportunities. The interactive programme addressed early school leaving, labour-market skills, work experience and pathways to a first job, responding to the European Commission’s Youth Opportunities Initiative.

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Public Relations and Image Management — activity photograph
training course

Public Relations and Image Management

1 April 2011 – 9 April 2011
Struga, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE implemented training in Struga on public relations and image management in youth work. Forty-four youth workers from 14 countries developed skills intended to improve youth activities and strengthen civil society organisations’ work against poverty and social exclusion.

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European Celebration — Dance and Inclusion — activity photograph
youth exchange

European Celebration — Dance and Inclusion

2 February 2011 – 10 February 2011
Struga, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE implemented a youth exchange in Struga using dance for self-expression and communication. Fifty-six young people from seven countries explored poverty and social exclusion through national popular dance traditions, with particular attention to marginalised groups and minorities.

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Live Filming — Youth Documentaries — activity photograph
youth exchange

Live Filming — Youth Documentaries

5 November 2009 – 15 November 2009
Struga, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE hosted a youth exchange in Struga bringing together 21 young people from North Macedonia, Bulgaria and Slovenia. Participants explored the social role of documentaries and learned to plan, film and edit videos while examining Europe’s cultural diversity.

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School and community action, from the archived activity video.
environmental activity

Youth Action for a Sustainable Future

The team documented a series of youth activities connecting environmental learning with community action. Participants explored innovation, biodiversity and sustainable communities, brought their European Green Deal research into schools, and put their learning into practice through clean-ups, tree planting and waste-based art.

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Volunteer life in Struga, from the archived activity video.
volunteer activity

Volunteer Activities in Struga

Struga, North Macedonia

Volunteers from Türkiye shared a view of their day at CRD-SEE in Struga during the holiday season. The activity record documents daily teamwork, shared activities and intercultural contact as volunteers built connections while living away from home.

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Goal-setting workshop recap, from the archived video.
workshop

Student Self-Reflection and Goal Setting

North Macedonia

Students in North Macedonia participated in self-reflection and future-planning activities supported by CRD-SEE. They wrote letters to their future selves and developed SMART goals, practising how to set realistic objectives, sustain motivation and take responsibility for their personal development.

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Sports Bridges participants. The archive does not include a separate image of the online workshops.
online activity

Sports Bridges for Youth Inclusion — Online Workshops

Macedonian and Bosnian young people joined online workshops within Sports Bridges for Youth Inclusion. CRD-SEE supported participation from North Macedonia in learning about inclusion, cooperation, healthy lifestyles and entrepreneurship, alongside the programme’s in-person activities hosted by Youth Club DIJAMANT.

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Sports Bridges for Youth Inclusion — Jajce Tournament — activity photograph
youth activity

Sports Bridges for Youth Inclusion — Jajce Tournament

Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Young people supported by CRD-SEE took part in a sports tournament in Jajce, the concluding in-person activity of Sports Bridges for Youth Inclusion. Youth Club DIJAMANT hosted the programme, bringing together Macedonian and Bosnian participants through sport and regional cooperation.

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ProActive Citizens — Youth Information in Ohrid — activity photograph
dissemination event

ProActive Citizens — Youth Information in Ohrid

Ohrid, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE presented European Solidarity Corps and Erasmus+ opportunities to young people connected with the Local Youth Council in Ohrid. The session introduced volunteering and active citizenship, bringing European programmes closer to local young people through direct discussion and information sharing.

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ProActive Citizens — Volunteer Induction and Learning — activity photograph
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ProActive Citizens — Volunteer Induction and Learning

Struga, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE welcomed volunteers through ProActive Citizens and supported their initial learning at the organisation. Induction activities included Macedonian language learning and preparation for youth work, helping volunteers become familiar with their host environment and develop skills for local engagement.

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ProActive Citizens — Intercultural Youth Session — activity photograph
intercultural activity

ProActive Citizens — Intercultural Youth Session

Struga, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE volunteers delivered a session for local young people at the organisation’s premises, introducing Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps opportunities alongside Turkish culture. The event combined information about participation with cultural exchange, including food and discussion.

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Plant Your Future — Rural Entrepreneurship Exchange — activity photograph
youth exchange

Plant Your Future — Rural Entrepreneurship Exchange

Bujnovo, Bulgaria

CRD-SEE participants joined Plant Your Future, a youth exchange implemented by Association NIE in Bulgaria. The exchange focused on entrepreneurship in rural areas, sustainable development and organic farming, combining thematic learning with contact among young people from several European countries.

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Green All Together — Third Transnational Meeting — activity photograph
transnational meeting

Green All Together — Third Transnational Meeting

Ohrid, North Macedonia

CRD-SEE hosted the third Green All Together transnational meeting at Kasarna HUB. Partner coordinators reviewed completed activities, assessed progress and results at the project’s midpoint, and agreed the next steps for environmental education and sustainable development work.

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the Fear of a Blank Planet training in Romania, where the learning later shared locally was developed.
dissemination event

Fear of a Blank Planet — Local Dissemination

North Macedonia

Following the sustainability training in Romania, CRD-SEE representatives shared the project with young people and youth activists from Ohrid and Struga. The dissemination brought their international learning into the local community and supported the transfer of tools for youth work.

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European Youth Foundation information session, from the original archived post.
online activity

European Youth Foundation Information Session

The CRD-SEE team attended an information session delivered by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe. The presentation clarified key points about pilot projects for young people, supporting the team’s understanding of the foundation’s opportunities and project requirements.

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