Explore identity, belonging and equality through creative expression while working on a collective digital magazine in an international youth environment 🌍
This Erasmus+ Youth Exchange in Barcelona invites young people to reflect on gender equality, tolerance and inclusion through artistic and participatory methods. The project creates a safe space where participants can express themselves, question social norms and build a shared narrative through creative work.
📌 Activity Dates
📅 10 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
📅 Application Deadline
⏳ 05 April 2026
👥 Eligible Countries
🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania
🧩 Activities & Methodology
🎨 Create and develop a collective digital magazine
🗣️ Explore identity, gender equality and social inclusion
💬 Engage in discussions on stereotypes, discrimination and social norms
🧠 Reflect on personal experiences and structural inequalities
🤝 Participate in group activities, workshops and creative sessions
🌍 Share perspectives and experiences in an intercultural environment
🎯 Objectives
🌍 Create a safe and inclusive space for self-expression
⚖️ Deepen understanding of gender equality and diversity
🧠 Encourage critical thinking about social norms and discrimination
🗣️ Empower participants to express their voices and experiences
🤝 Strengthen belonging, respect and solidarity
🎓 Learning Outcomes
🧠 Increased awareness of identity and diversity
🌍 Better understanding of inclusion and social justice
💬 Improved ability to reflect on social dynamics and inequalities
🎤 Greater confidence in expressing ideas and experiences
🤝 Stronger sense of participation and engagement
🌍 Impact
🌱 Personal development and stronger self-awareness
🤝 Improved empathy and understanding within the group
📘 Creation of a digital magazine amplifying youth voices
🌍 Contribution to wider discussions on equality and inclusion
🏠 Accommodation & Food
🏡 Accommodation covered
🍽️ 3 meals per day + 2 coffee breaks
✈️ Travel
✈️ Travel costs reimbursed according to Erasmus+ distance calculator
🎯 Participant Profile
👤 Young people aged 15–30
👥 Group leaders aged 18+
🌍 Interested in identity, equality and inclusion topics
🎨 Open to creative and reflective processes
🤝 Willing to participate actively in group activities
📎 Application Link
📎 Infopack
https://ysd.yp-de.org/2026/03/23/youth-exchange-id-art-lab-exploring-identity-belonging/
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