📋 Tender Overview
Contract partner: Südwind - Association for Development Education and Public Relations - Salzburg
Country: Austria Funding amount: € 31.400,00 Project start: 02.01.2024 End: 31.12.2027
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Overall goal
Rural Voices 2030 brings together 13 organizations from 11 European countries and Ghana committed to systemic change. Guided by the themes of land use and women's empowerment, the project supports young people from rural areas who are committed to soil health and gender equality and who want to contribute to global sustainable development. Through mutual learning, the project aims to highlight the potential of rural living realities and collectively increase their appreciation.
Overall goal:
The young European rural population develops a critical understanding of global interdependencies and is actively involved in sustainable development at the local and global levels through the project.
Specific objective:
With the help of the innovative development education approach, more young people in rural Europe are developing a critical understanding of global interrelationships, particularly in relation to soil protection and gender equality.
More young people and education multipliers in rural areas are committed to soil protection and gender equality.
Expected results
Result 1.1:
An innovative development education approach with a focus on rural areas has been defined.
Result 1.2:
There is a greater awareness of the challenges of sustainable development and the global interrelationships between soil protection and gender equality, and the skills to take action for sustainable development have been gained.
Result 2.1:
Multipliers have expanded their skills in global learning and become familiar with a new, innovative, learner-centered educational method
Result 2.2:
Improved involvement of local, regional and national stakeholders in non-formal education on Global Learning in rural areas of the project partner countries
Result 2.3:
Policymakers at local, regional, national and EU levels support soil protection and gender equality concerns.
Result 3:
Coordination, administration, monitoring and evaluation of the project were successfully carried out.
Target group / Beneficiaries
Target groups - direct beneficiaries across the entire project in all project countries:
The project will encourage 250,000 European young people and young adults living in rural areas to become involved in issues such as soil protection and gender equality.
b. 21 million EU citizens directly affected by rural land degradation are participating in local and global efforts to address these challenges and promote sustainable development through gender equality.
c. 5,000 multipliers for rural education, from young activists to farmers' associations, who will be specifically involved in development and communication activities and will benefit from the newly developed educational materials, both in terms of content and pedagogy.