E book with a collection of best practices from 6 countries about skills empowerment through

international volunteering.It is a tool for social workers willing to learn more on the added value of Eu dimension for the inclusion of disadvantaged targets.

Aims of the tool

The aim of the tool is to share and to disseminate best practices of volunteering programs from 6 Eu countries which are specifically effective in the area of volunteering in international settings. The aim is to maximize the skills empowerment impacts related to the chance for the volunteers to develop new skills while volunteering in another country and so in a different cultural framework.

Description of the tool

The learning outcomes for social workers using this E book are the followings:
-increased knowledge about non-formal education techniques for adult education, as well as on strategies and methods to educate adults to active citizenship;
-increased skills and knowledge for the implementation of new models of international volunteering fostering cross-cultural learning-increased attitude of trainers and social workers toward the participation in planning e implementation of innovative multi stakeholder social innovation projects in the area of social inclusion of disadvantaged people.