A game based approach for Health Promotion

Many serious diseases in adulthood have their roots in adolescence. Young adults living in vulnerable family contexts with socio-economically disadvantages and/or migration backgrounds often lack a healthy lifestyle due to the absence of positive role models within their intimate social environment. Weiterlesen →

Validating Integration Competences of Refugees

After the arrival of hundreds of thousands refugees in the past two years, Europe is now faced with the task to integrate those refugee immigrants with a legal title to stay. In main entry countries (Greece, Italy) and major host countries (Germany, Austria, France) there are a number of different educational offers in place which aim at easing immigrants’ pathways to integration into the labour market and society in large: Weiterlesen →

Vitality Interventions for Migrants

Staying in good health, adopting healthy life styles and being informed about the health system of the host country as well as having confidence to make use of it are pre-requisites of successful integration of refugees and newly arrived migrants into their European host societies. But clearly, there is a lack of consideration in the existing integration programmes of the specific challenges migrants face with regard to health issues. Weiterlesen →

BADGES for quality learning approaches and validation of non-formal learning in cultural/heritage contexts

BADGES aims at recognizing and valorising the huge lifelong learning potential of European cultural and natural heritage sites. Weiterlesen →