Hacking Sustainability: How 49 Young People Turned Green Ideas into Games
From June 2 to 9, 2025, the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “Play Green, Act Green” brought together 49 young people from across Europe to the city of Nitra, Slovakia.The project focused on the 10th European Youth Goal – Sustainable Green Europe – and engaged participants in exploring how digital tools and gamification can empower greener communities.One […]
Read MoreCALL FOR GREEK PARTICIPANTS Erasmus+ Youth Exchange: YOUth Shaping Democratic Future, July 23–31, 2025
📍 Markovci, Slovenia📅 July 23–31, 2025 (arrival: July 22 or 23 morning | departure: July 31 evening or August 1) We are looking for 6 young people (aged 17–25) and 1 group leader (no age limit) to join a youth exchange in Slovenia focused on democracy, active citizenship, and youth participation. The project will bring […]
Read MoreEngaging for Change – Game Toolkit Now Available!
We’re excited to share the official ToolKit created during the Erasmus+ seminar “Engaging for Change” held in Nitra, Slovakia, 7-13 April 2025. The seminar brought together 32 youth workers and creatives from across Europe to explore how gamification and digital tools can be used to promote youth participation, critical thinking, and active citizenship — with […]
Read MoreYouth Exchange Opportunity “Play Green, Act Green” in Nitra Slovakia, 2 to 9-6-2025
🎮🌱 Play Green, Act Green – Join the Game for a Greener Europe!📍 Where? Nitra, Slovakia📆 When? June 2–9, 2025💶 Travel grant up to 309 EUR + 100% covered food & accommodation♻️ Green travel option available! (Travel a bit slower, save the planet!) 🚨 Apply by May 3rd! Are you 18+ and digitally skilled? Passionate […]
Read MoreEngage for Change: U.Grow in an Erasmus+ Participation Hackathon
U.Grow proudly took part as an official partner of Siedas in the Erasmus+ seminar “Engaging for Change”, held in Nitra, Slovakia from April 7 to 13, 2025. The project brought together 32 youth workers from various European countries, focusing on European Youth Goal #9: Space and Participation for All, while also touching on themes like […]
Read MoreTraining seminar in the framework of the project “Know-Participate-Protect the Environment”
iSea* and Green Tank** organised a seminar on 4 November at 11:00am in the multimedia room of the Natural History Museum of Crete, as part of the project “Know-Participate-Protect the Environment“, which is being implemented under the Active citizens fund programme: “Citizen participation in environmental policy making – New developments in addressing biodiversity loss”. Ioli […]
Read More5th Urban Ecology Festival
For the fifth year, the volunteer group Heraklion Eco Voice, which is active in Heraklion Crete, held the 5th Heraklion Urban Ecology Festival with the support of the Region of Crete and the public benefit enterprise of the Municipality of Heraklion, DIKEI, in the park of the Heraklion coastal road, at the theatre towards the […]
Read MoreGreenTeam: cleaning up the campus with a touch of education
Heraklion, Crete: GreenTeam University of Crete carried out a clean-up action of the outdoor areas of the University of Crete, in the afternoon of April 12, which comes to represent the dynamic return of the team to active action after the pandemic. The day chosen was not a coincidence, as the swearing-in ceremonies that took […]
Read MoreCycling for the environment and NATURA sites
A cycling tour for the environment, the protection of nature and the abolition of the anti-environmental law, will be organized on Thursday in Heraklion. The action is organized by the “Citizens’ Movement of Crete for the abolition of the anti-environmental law and the protection of nature: ‘FYSITIRES’, and will take place in Eleftherias Square, at […]
Read MoreCleaning of the coastal front Kokkini Hani – Vathianos Kampos – Gournes Pedialis
Thank you to Πεδιάδα Αλληλεγγύης and all of you who came to clean the coastal front Kokkini Hani – Vathianos Kampos – Gournes Field. Volunteer groups and a total of 70 people, despite the difficult weather conditions and high temperature, joined forces for the common good! Dozens of garbage bags were collected and we helped, […]
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