INFORMATION

Project Name: Power of IMPROvisation

Duration: 27th of November to 3rd of December 2022

Activity: Training in Cyprus (Pissouri, Limassol) of 36 youth workers (4 youth workers from each organization)

Applicant and Coordinating Organization: ACPELIA, Pissouri, Limassol, Cyprus, acpeliacy@gmail.com

Project Management: Nikolas Nikolaou, Evangelia Nikolaou

Trainers: Erma Georgiou, Evangelia Nikolaou

Trainer Assistant/ General Support Stuff: Marina Georgiou 

Summary 

We all see that the world is constantly changing now even more than before. The situation young people are facing now is complex, challenging, and ambiguous but at the same time full of opportunities. This PDA will gather youth from different counties in order to equip them with competencies, soft skills, adaptability, the ability to think out of the box, find alternative ways and other skills essential for being initiative and having an entrepreneurial mindset. The perfect instrument for this is improvisational theatre. The aim of the project is to empower young people and to increase the sense of youth entrepreneurship by using tools and methods of improvisational theatre.

Objectives: 

• to develop competencies, social skills and an  entrepreneurial mindset through applied improvisation
• to give an understanding and feeling of Improvisation as a tool for personal development and as a method in youth work
• to introduce and provide basic knowledge and exercise on social entrepreneurship
• to provide a space for taking initiative and sharing best practices focusing on non-formal educational methods