erasmus+ training for youth workers:

Sustain Youth

Sustainable Solutions for Transformational Action by Innovative Networks of Youth Workers: nine days of training on climate, energy and the circular economy.

A Sustain Youth participant presents results at the flipchart while the group listens; the Hûman banner on the right
Project number
2025-1-DE04-KA153-YOU-000304371
Duration
01.08.2025 – 30.04.2026
EU grant
€25,958
Partner countries
DE, AT, FR, LV, RO, TR
Status
Completed

about the project:

Youth workers learning from each other

Hûman e.V. coordinated this Erasmus+ training for youth workers (KA153). It follows on from Zero Plate: 22 youth workers aged 20 to 31 and a team of three trained together for nine days in February 2026. 12 of the participants came with fewer opportunities.

  1. Selection

    22 participants were chosen from 75 applications.

  2. Nine days of training

    Climate knowledge, energy efficiency, circular economy, workshop design and leadership.

  3. Campaigns

    Six campaigns, including “If you can smell it, it’s already in your lungs” and “Swipe left on pollution”.

  4. Local follow-up

    Six local events with around 70 people, plus 22 testimonial posts.

results:

What changed

42 → 89 %

knowledge of climate change (before → after)

39 → 87 %

knowledge of the circular economy (before → after)

100 %

learned new practices from partner countries

82 %

still apply the practices after three months

Figures from the Erasmus+ Project Results Platform

partners:

Six organisations, six countries

  • Hûman – Sufi Culture & Arts e.V.Remscheid, DE (coordinator)
  • Association les amis de la JSKParis, FR
  • Asociația ArgosBucurești, RO
  • Project UnlimitedAugšlīgatne, LV
  • BIKE – Bündnis für klimaschonende InitiativenGraz, AT
  • Genç Zihin DerneğiIğdır, TR

outputs:

Free to use

  • Digital Interactive Toolkit with six educational activities, e.g. “Old Clothes ≠ Trash”
  • Six campaigns
  • 22 testimonial posts

Co-funded by the European Union. Hûman – Sufi Culture & Arts e.V. is solely responsible for the content of this page. Project number 2025-1-DE04-KA153-YOU-000304371.