The main topics of the Youth Exchange were Diversity, Stereotypes and Prejudices. The project took place between 15.-22.11.2019, in the Youth Academy Walberberg (Germany). Participants from the Technical School of Xylokastro (Greece) and the Theodor-Brauer-Haus in Kleve (Germany), a training facility for youngsters and adults, came together and worked on the topic "why do I have prejudices and what are they doing with me?". Through team-building and ice-breaker-games, through seminar activities and excursions they got to know each other better and created a perfect basis for the next part of the Youth Project, which will take place in Kryoneri in March 2020.
Ι had the opportunity to volunteer in the beautiful village of Lehovo, Greece, where I supported the local cultural association, Profitis Ilias, and engaged with the community in various ways. My role encompassed community support, publicity, translation, and social care, all of which enriched my...more