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EXPLORE TO LEARN<\/h1>
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UPSIDE DOWN<\/b><\/h1>\n

What is Upside Down?<\/b><\/h1>\n

Upside Down<\/b> is an <\/span>Erasmus+ KA2 Cooperation Partnership<\/b> that aims to improve the quality of youth work by strengthening the competences of youth workers to design and facilitate <\/span>inclusive, accessible and meaningful non-formal learning experiences<\/b>. The project equips youth workers with practical methods, tools and resources that better respond to the diverse needs of young people and encourage their active participation in society.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why is it important?<\/b><\/p>\n

Young people today face increasing challenges related to inclusion, participation, mental well-being and active citizenship. At the same time, youth workers need continuous professional development to create learning experiences that are engaging, inclusive and relevant.<\/span><\/p>\n

Upside Down responds to these needs by creating an international learning community where experienced youth organisations exchange good practices, develop innovative educational tools and test new approaches based on the <\/span>ETS Competence Model for Youth Workers<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The project ultimately contributes to higher-quality youth work and creates more opportunities for young people to develop competences, take initiative and become active members of their communities.<\/span><\/p>\n

How is it designed?<\/b><\/p>\n

The project is built around the <\/span>9 competence areas of the ETS Competence Model for Youth Workers<\/b> and combines international learning, peer exchange, practical application and local impact.<\/span><\/p>\n

Each WorkLab combines:<\/span><\/p>\n