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Sport Activities to Foster Entrepreneurship SAFE

The training activity took place
in Berlin, Germany
organised by Nest Berlin NGO
12-19.11.2019
Reference person

Lavinia Eretta

(Co-Trainer)
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Aims & objectives

- Promote European and Euro-Med cooperation;
- Develop a sustainable network among organizations in the youth field and sport;
- Stimulate capacity building, entrepreneurial thinking, engagement through Sport for young people;
- Reflect and exchange opinions/researches about entrepreneurial education through Sport in different European and Mediterranean countries;
- Share examples of good practices combating youth exclusion through sport.

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

NGO Nest Berlin,SUSHAL HUB SDRUZHENIE, Salfeet Development Association, Sivas Gelisim Genclik ve Spor Kulubu , Intercultural Youth Dialogue Association, Training Without Borders, PADIL, SERVICES...à la portée des associations, PRO-MOVEO, NIDAL AL-ABBADI CO.

TARGET GROUPS
- Local communities, including disadvantaged youngsters, in project venues will be benefited from
direct contact with participants from different countries as well as with project activities. To favour
this dynamic, partners are considering the possibility of making some of the workshops open to the
general public.
- Disadvantaged youngsters (NEETs, youngsters from marginalized rural areas) in participants’
countries of origin will be benefited by the implementation of follow-up activities by participants and
partner organizations. Follow-up by partners is expected to foster development and youth
engagement in local communities by determining an increase in grassroots youth community
engagement initiatives within and outside of the field of Sport.

Training methods used & main activities

Team bonding & work, Formal, Non-formal & Informal education, Conflict Management and debates, Sport Activities and body movements, Entrepreneurial brain storming and Idea generation, Business model canvas & creation of business model presentations, SWOT analysis of ideas & business plans,Social media Campaign, Out-Reach for customers and opinions, Guide Book Creation.
Methods of NFE under the guidance of Trainers and Facilitators: - Ice breaker games; Energizers;
Team building; Role-play; Salto-Youth and Compass tools; Simulations; Study Visits; Constructing
ideas and presenting; Outdoor activities; Sharing best practices in an interactive way; round tables
and discussions; etc. Methods: Presentations and practical workshops by the leaders of the project
and partner organizations; all partner organizations agreed that the Methodology for the project will
be continuously Non-Formal Education. Trainers and Facilitators will ensure that each participant has
a time and place to express their own opinion, and encouraging more passive participants to take
interactive part in the activities and discussions. Mutual agreement between the
moderators/trainers/facilitators and the participants and setting some basic rules will be placed at the
beginning of training, which will help to facilitate the whole process. Time for intercultural dialogue
and understanding of foreign cultures, the participants will have in their spare time and in intercultural
evening.

Outcomes of the activity

- TC “The Treasure Behind Sport”.
Participants: 24 youth workers/leaders involved in Non Formal Education through Sport of young people. TC activities will be based on Non Formal Education tools for conveying entrepreneurial practices and values (team-work, fair competition, self-esteem, self-reliance, flexibility and creativity) to young people through Sport activities. The activity will take place in Berlin (Germany).

OBJECTIVES:
-Training participants to employ useful instruments and knowledge to promote youth inclusion through Sport;
-Developing innovative activities that are cultivating entrepreneurial spirit and skills through sport;
-Fostering participants' understanding about the role of Sport in promoting personal development of youngsters in an entrepreneurial perspective;
-Increasing topic understanding and operational capacities of partner organizations through internal and external dissemination by participants;

Promotion of European and Euro-Med cooperation Development of a sustainable network among organizations Stimulation of entrepreneurial thinking, engagement through Sport Exploring the meaning, potential of youth involvement in sport Sharing good practices combating youth exclusion through sport.

Team bonding & work, Formal, Non-formal & Informal education, Conflict Management and debates, Sport Activities and body movements, Entrepreneurial brain storming and Idea generation, Business model canvas & creation of business model presentations, SWOT analysis of ideas & business plans,Social media Campaign, Out-Reach for customers and opinions, Guide Book Creation.

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

My Personal Tasks were taking care of the activities and management of the flow of the sessions and delivering the knowledge and facilitate the activities about.
- ICE Breakers and Team Buildings;
- What is NFE, FE, IF;
- Business model canvas;
- Debating and conflict management;
- Erasmus Plus presentation and potential project ideas facilitation;
- Guidebook Creation.

All this were my responsibilities to make sure they understood the concepts and manage to transform the tips and theories into practice to share among themselves and get an outcome.

I worked on this training for 8 Days days as a full time trainer.

Testimonial of the reference person

Yes, I can reconfirm the amazing experience during this training and with my great colleague Mahmoud.
We supported each others during the 8 days, sharing experiences and knowledge to lead a varied group with very different stories and backgrounds.

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