Water Matters – Building Skills for Youth Workers in Environmental Conservation

Arrival day: 01.06.2026
Departure day: 09.06.2026
Project type: Training Course
Venue: Stuttgart, GERMANY
Participants: 30 participants (18+)
Sending organization: Anka Youth Association

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About The project

The ‘Water Matters’ project addresses the critical need for environmental conservation by empowering youth workers.

Water Matters is an Erasmus+ Training Course designed to strengthen the capacity of youth workers to address environmental challenges, with a special focus on water sustainability, pollution prevention, and community engagement.

The project brings together 30 youth workers from 6 countries for a 7‑day training course in Stuttgart, Germany, combining workshops, field visits, cultural exchange, and hands-on learning.

Objectives

Build Youth Worker Capacity:

Equip youth workers with practical tools for environmental education and sustainable water management.

Increase Youth Awareness:

Support youth workers in engaging young people in water sustainability and environmental protection.

Develop Community-Based Projects:

Enable participants to design and implement local initiatives addressing water-related challenges.

Strengthen Partnerships:

Foster long-term collaboration among youth workers, NGOs, and community stakeholders.

Participants

The training course is designed for motivated youth workers who are actively engaged in supporting young people and contributing to their communities. Participants are expected to bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds, enriching the learning environment through intercultural exchange. The project seeks individuals who are open‑minded, eager to learn, and committed to applying the knowledge gained to real-life environmental challenges in their local contexts.

Participants will receive flight/train proposals that are the most suitable for reaching project location. It is mandatory to consult with the organizers before booking any tickets.

TRAVEL EXPENSES & REIMBURSEMENTS

Travel costs will be reimbursed within the limits set by Erasmus+. All reimbursements will be made after the project, upon presentation of:

  • Original invoices
  • Boarding passes
  • The participant’s final report

HOW TO APPLY

1. Tag 4 friends in our instagram post and follow our social media accounts (will be checked during evaluations).
2. Fill out the application form

Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact us via info@ankayouthngo.org

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