The training course was organized by the non-governmental organization Youth and Environment Europe and it was held at the the Ecological Center “Kapralov Mlin” located in the town of “Ohos u Brna” near the city of Brno in the Czech Republic in the period from 03/17/2018 to 23/03/2018. The participants in the course were members and volunteers from several NGOs across Europe, including Armenia, Latvia, Russia, Romania, Moldova, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Georgia, Serbia and Macedonia.
The main topics discussed were “Youth Participation”, “Public Participation as a Tool for Promoting Civil Rights” and “Engagement in Environmental Management and Policy Making Processes”.
The course allowed participants to gain skills such as teamwork, sharing knowledge and experiences, communication skills, the ability to define one problem and provide a solution, and also introduced them with new methods and tools used in the decision making process.
