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Ben Holland
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Trainer. Traveller. Writer. Blackpool Fan. Father. 📍Lublin, Poland #everydayisalearningday All views are my own.
.. and I run a foundation giving young people access to these opportunities through the Erasmus + programme and I truly wish that we can get it back for the UK, to give them a chance to explore, learn and grow. First though we need to understand what it is we have lost and how to spread that message
December 12, 2024 at 10:56 AM
.. and not just 'oh its for university students' When I see the news about this topic all I see mentioned is 'students' and 'study abroad' and its this lack of knowledge that is one of the reasons its not taken more seriously. I was a youth worker in the UK for many years, now I live in Poland..
December 12, 2024 at 10:54 AM
.. as most people think Erasmus/Erasmus + is only students and universities when its so much more a lot of focus is on people with fewer opportunities and intercultural learning. I think we need to make sure the conversation is correct so that more people can see the truth of what was lost..
December 12, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Ive been involved in this world for almost 25 years (starting as a 15 year old in the old Youth In Action programme - Now Erasmus +) its so valuable for lots of young people but also adults who gain so much from these programmes. I think there is lack of knowledge behind the inaction....
December 12, 2024 at 10:50 AM