Give a look at YESS outputs and the final conference in Greece! What about YESS?
YESS – Youth Enterprise Shadowing Schemes project (Erasmus + KA2: Strategic Partnership Youth) supports the fight against unemployment among young people – which is really high in all the involved countries (Poland, Italy, Greece & Cyprus). At the same time, the project aims at influencing their decision and the career to be followed, by enriching their understanding of the practical sides of entrepreneurship and self-employment, through engaging them in so-called “Enterprise Shadowing Schemes” (E.S.). Such schemes in many countries have proven to constitute quite effective educational processes to learn entrepreneurial skills and inspire future careers.
Project objectives were:
After 24 months working together on development of project outputs, all the partnership has finally achieved the objectives set at the beginning of our shared path. Through the final meeting and public event in Athens Greece, partners presented the developed materials and platform to its targets. The partnership of YESS developed the following products:
You can download all the above-mentioned results from the project website What happened during the last months?
During the project period, each partner selected 20 young people and 5-8 enterprises to participated in project activities, training them on topics related to entrepreneurship and main skills to start an enterprise and allowing them to know closer an entrepreneurial context. Additionally, during the week between 18th and 22th of November 2019, twelve participants from four countries spent 5 days at Kielce, Poland. They had a possibility to visit different institutions and to understand the functioning of enterprises, exchanging experiences between one another and enhance their knowledge about entrepreneurial aspects in a non-formal way.
YESS- 4th partners meeting in Athens!
The 4th and final Transnational Partner meeting of the project was organized and took place in APOPSI’s premises in Piraeus Greece on 20.02.2020. During the meeting, the partners emphasized the general updates of the project status, discussed all the pending issues, feedback and comments, exploitation, dissemination and sustainability of the project results. All partners shared ideas on project viability and capitalization, thus ensuring the exploitation of the project results beyond its lifetime.
![]() Final conference! The conference was opened by the Deputy Mayor for Transparency, E-Government and Digital Convergence of the Municipality of Korydallos, Mr. Nektarios Tsirmpas, who made a special mention to the recent launch of the important cooperation of the Municipality of Korydallos with the Hellenic Manpower Organization to implement a two-year pilot project towards the identification of the local labour market’s needs for the promotion of activities for the prompt and efficient matching of labor supply and demand, with the aim of tackling unemployment more effectively. ![]() What's next?
Partners will organize a local national event to present the results of the project not only to youth workers and young people but also to other relevant stakeholders in Italy, Poland and Cyprus. These events will specifically focus on the presentation of the project, which will contribute to fostering the entrepreneurship skills for youth in local and European communities. Participants will gather to exchange ideas and experiences on YESS topics and the research results. The conference will bring together young people, youth workers, experts, professionals and trainers, stakeholders to better promote the project and ensuring their participation in the sustainability of the project. The YESS partnership is composed of four partners from four countries:
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