The final conference of the “IN TOUCH” project took place from December 11–14, 2024, in Cagliari, Sardinia, bringing together partners, stakeholders, and participants from the Western Balkans and EU countries. This event marked the successful conclusion of a project dedicated to enhancing the inclusion of young people with disabilities
Today we tested the in touch application with 14 young people at BEYOND barriers offices. At the beginning of the meeting participants were presented with the ‘In touch’ project and afterwards they downloaded the in touch app and start to use it’s features. At the end of the activity
As part of the In Touch Project manual for inclusive non-formal education, we organized a unique “Football with Goggles” activity to foster empathy, teamwork, and non-verbal communication skills among students with and without hearing impairments. The activity involved students creating and wearing handmade goggles that simulated limited vision, providing an experience
During the “Mirsevjen Party” project organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Tirana, we proudly promoted the “IN TOUCH” project to a wider audience. This event provided an excellent platform to share the project’s innovative tools and outcomes, including the Manual of Non-Formal Education Activities and the Mobile App
This activity, part of the “In Touch Project’s Inclusive Non-Formal Education Manual,” brought together students with and without hearing impairments for an engaging football game designed to foster empathy, non-verbal communication, and inclusivity. All participants wore handmade goggles that simulated visual impairments, offering them a unique sensory challenge. The
In the framework of the Youth Exchange, which is currenty underway, as a highlight we can point out the Conference on improving the position of people with disabilities, with a special emphasis on young people with disabilities in society, organized by the Association of Youth With Disabilities of Montenegro
As part of our project activities, the Youth Exchange held in Podgorica, Montenegro , concluded yesterday. Hosted by @umhcg_aydm the event brought together young people with disabilities from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Italy, Malta, and Montenegro. This Exchange provided an opportunity to test the activities we developed in
“The Didactic Manual for Inclusive Non-Formal Educational Activities for Young Persons with and without Disabilities” serves as an essential resource in youth work, contributing to fostering inclusion and solidarity. It provides youth workers and interested practitioners with a comprehensive guide to raiseawareness among youth, to advocate for the most
On Tuesday, 13th of May, the InTouch consortium met online to discuss the organization of the Youth Exchange to take place in Montenegro in June It will be host by @umhcg_aydm The activity aims at bringing together youth with and without disability to use the developed didactic materials with the youngsters Also, it will
On the 17th of January a successful Conference was held in Sarajevo with Media Coverage of In Touch project. The consortium had the chance to disseminate to the general public the aspirations of the project and the work done so far Moving beyond self-referential and insubstantial initiatives for the
