Cooperation partnership in the youth field
Project code: 2022-2-RO01-KA220-YOU-000096603
〇 We live in a world facing environmental degradation, climate change and food insecurity, that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine;
〇 By 2050, up to 55% of the world population will be living in urban areas, consuming 80% of the world’s food;
〇 FAO estimates that up to 181M people in 41 countries could face a food crisis;
〇 One of the biggest challenges is the need to create “sustainable cities” which are food sufficient;
〇 Urban Agriculture (UA) has been identified as a solution for food security, climate and ecosystem resilience, health and well-being, job creation and social equity;
〇 UA educational programmes can help YP to adopt healthier, more sustainable lifestyles and be more active in their communities.
〇 To engage young people in setting up and maintaining VEGETABLE GARDENS in URBAN AREAS;
〇 The project will utilize Urban Agriculture as a vehicle to lay the ground toward BUILDING more SUSTAINABLE, resilient, FOOD SELF-SUFFICIENT and inclusive COMMUNITIES in urban areas that bring positive social, environmental and economic impact.
〇 Food4thought digital tools: portal & how to grow video tutorials for young people;
〇 Research & development of agricultural activities digital training pack;
〇 Food4thought training programme.
Geo Club 🇷🇴
Association Mundus Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Regional Foundation for Local Development ZAMAH 🇭🇷
ConnectingDOTS 🇨🇾
