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YOUth Roots: Nurturing Rural Entrepreneurship 

The “YOUth Roots: Nurturing Rural Entrepreneurship” project aims to promote sustainable entrepreneurship in rural areas by focusing on two primary goals – reducing youth out-migration and encouraging immigration to these regions. The project’s objectives are closely tied to the selected priorities, aiming to revitalize rural areas.

  • Start: 01-10-2024  End: 31-03-2026

Project Reference: 1555911

EU Grant: 60 000,00EUR

Programme: Erasmus+

Key Action: KA210-YOU

Action Type: Small-scale partnerships in youth 

Project Partners:

MV INTERNATIONAL (IT)

PLANBE PLAN IT BE IT (CY)

ASOCIACIJA “LIETUVOS SKEPTISKAS JAUNIMAS (LT)

Project TOPICs:

Entrepreneurial learning – entrepreneurship education

Digital skills and competences

Tackling geographical remoteness and involving rural areas 

TARGET GROUPs

DIRECT TARGET GROUPS

– Main Target Group (MTG) – 16-30 years old youth

  • RURAL ENTREPRENEURIAL YOUTH 
  • RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRANT
  • URBAN STRUGGLER 

– Secondary Target Group (STG) – youth workers in rural areas

INDIRECT TARGET GROUPS 

  • Business clubs in urban and rural areas;
  • Government institution in rural development (Ministry of Agriculture etc.) 
  • Government institution in national business development (Ministry of Agriculture etc.)
  • Government institution in job market developing. 

PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES

1) Empowering Youth-led Rural Entrepreneurship 

2) Enhancing Youth Workers’ Skills 

3) Strengthening International Collaboration  

PROJECT RESULTS 

R1: Handbook for Youth Workers. A comprehensive guide employing non-formal educational methods to instruct youth on rural entrepreneurship,encompassing vital business aspects. 

R2: Miro-Based Toolkit for Youth. An interactive virtual toolkit on Miro, empowering youth in crafting rural business plans and strategies. 

R3: Online Coaching & Mentoring Offering online coaching and mentoring services to guide youth in their endeavours for rural business development. 

APPROACH / METHODOLOGY

NFE

Project ACTIVITIES

  • KOM Will be hosted in Cyprus [2 Participants, October 2024] 
  • Mid Term Evaluation meeting will be hosted by MVI online [2 Participants, June 2025] 
  • FEM will be held in Lithuania [1 Participant , March 2026] 
  • Training course will be hosted by MV International in Sassari in November 2025