Fostering Youth Social Entrepreneurship and Practical Career Management Skills in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Armenia through the Innovative Social Student Companies (SSC) Approach

Name: Fostering Youth Social Entrepreneurship and Practical Career Management Skills in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Armenia through the Innovative Social Student Companies (SSC) Approach

Implementation period: 07.2023-07.2025

Implementation area: Armenia, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine

Donors /Partners:

  1. European Union (EU)
  2. Central Project Management Agency (Vilnius Lithuania)
  3. Childfund Deutschland E.V, (Germany)
  4. School of Mindful Entrepreneurship (Ukraine)
  5. Regional NGO “Vesta” (Moldova)
  6. ECOVISIO (Moldova)
  7. CODE Social Entrepreneurship Hub (Armenia)
  8. Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC)

 

Total budget: € 1,004,660. 21

The budget assigned to EDEC: € 169,350.96

Objective(s): Foster the active participation of youth in both democratic life and in the labour markets of UKR, MLD, GEO and ARM with a special focus on disadvantaged youth, thus contributing to sustainable and smart growth, social cohesion and reduction of inequalities in EaP countries

Target group(s): civil society, CSOs, youth centres, social enterprises, schools, public and private sector

Beneficiaries: CSOs, youth, teachers

Planned activities:

  1. Creation of an online portal for young social entrepreneurs
  2. Creation of a methodological guide on SSC
  3. Preparation of learning and teaching materials on social entrepreneurship for schools and integration into the local education system
  4. ToT programme on social entrepreneurship
  5. Organization of a study visit to one EaP project country and Germany
  6. Workshops on SSC in schools
  7. SSC Support for schools through workshops, mentoring and sub-grants
  8. Organization of a summer school for young trainers and entrepreneurs in SSC
  9. Organization of an international 1-day conference on SE
  10. Establishment of a social entrepreneurship network
  11. Creation of an internship programme for young people

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