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Unity & Diversity in Greece

On October 11, 2023, the Youth Center “Connect Your City” of the NGO IASIS organized an #ErasmusDays event in the centre of Athens, with the aim of highlighting inclusion and diversity, one of the priorities of the European Union.

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Unity & Diversity
/ European citizenship

The event aimed to inform young people about the opportunities offered by the Erasmus+ programme for everyone. With the participation of 21 young adults, the event sparked a lot of interest.

Activities included presentations of the Erasmus+ programme and the European Solidarity Corps implemented by the NGO IASIS, as well as testimonies from former participants of the latter programme who shared their experiences. In addition, experiential workshops, inspired by the Erasmus+ projects of the NGO IASIS, were carried out with the aim of strengthening and promoting diversity and social inclusion. The enthusiasm and keen interest of the participants was evident, with rich discussions and active participation in the workshops.

 

 

Some testimonies of participants in this event:

Iro, 23:
“Participating in this year’s #ErasmusDays has been a great experience. I enjoyed every moment, met interesting people, and the varied activities broadened my cultural perspective. It was a truly enriching event that left me with fond memories and a deeper sense of global unity.”

Dimitra, 24:
“It was a fantastic opportunity to make new acquaintances, as well as to learn more about the Erasmus+ programme.”

Theodora, 25:
“I learned a lot about Erasmus+ and I was very inspired by everyone’s stories. It’s more than just a journey, it’s about growth and connection. I can’t wait to explore new cultures!”