🌟 Peer-Learning Activity: Digital Inclusion and AI 🤖🌍

📍 Location: Belgium – FL
📅 Dates: 26–30 May 2025 (Online onboarding meeting: 16 April 2024, 10:00–12:00 CET)
📌 Application Deadline: 19 January 2025
📋 Selection Date: 3 February 2025

✨ About the Seminar
This peer-learning activity, part of the SNAC DYW (Strategic National Agency Co-operation on Digital Youth Work), explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be responsibly leveraged to promote digital inclusion and support young people facing obstacles. The event provides youth practitioners with tools, knowledge, and resources to implement inclusive and impactful digital youth work.

🌟 Aims and Objectives

1. Understand AI and Education: Explore theoretical foundations and practical applications of AI in education.
2. Inclusive AI Tools: Learn about and experiment with AI-powered tools to enhance inclusion.
3. Best Practices: Share and discuss successful inclusive practices and the conditions enabling them.
4. Project Development: Plan projects under Erasmus+/ESC to address exclusion using emerging technologies.
5. Networking: Build partnerships to foster collaboration for inclusive projects.

💡 Activities Include:

• Workshops and group work sessions based on non-formal education methods.
• Presentations and practical exploration of AI tools.
• Peer-learning opportunities to exchange practices and ideas.
• Networking and partnership-building with participants across Europe and neighboring regions.

🎯 Who Should Apply?

• Youth Workers, Trainers, Leaders, and Project Managers with a focus on digital inclusion and youth engagement.
• Practitioners with some experience in digital tools, working with disadvantaged groups or interested in AI.
• Individuals with lived experiences of inclusion and overcoming barriers are encouraged to apply (e.g., from rural areas, minority backgrounds, or facing social/economic challenges).
• English proficiency required.

🌍 Eligible Countries:

• Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries: 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.
• Eastern Partnership countries: 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇺🇦 Ukraine.
• Western Balkans: 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇽🇰 Kosovo, 🇲🇪 Montenegro.
• Southern Mediterranean countries: 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇸🇾 Syria, 🇹🇳 Tunisia.

🏠 Costs

• Participation Fee: Varies by country. Contact your National Agency or SALTO for details.
• Accommodation and Food: Fully covered by the hosting National Agency.
• Travel Reimbursement: Check with your NA or SALTO regarding travel cost support and procedures.

⏳ How to Apply?

1. Application Form: Apply Here
2. Contact for Questions:
   • Wietse Van Daele: wietse.vandaele@jint.be | +32 02 209 07 20

📣 Join us to explore the transformative potential of AI in digital youth work and create more inclusive futures!🤖✨