About Project
The project aims at building the capacity of rural youth organisations by integrating an innovative gamification system and digital tools into the daily youth work. At the end of the project, we will have the following outcomes that you can find on this website:
👇 What you will find here?
- 📑 A comprehensive research paper about rural youth work in Europe Read Paper
- 🕹️ A gamification app/website: Gamifyouthwork.org View Tool
- 📒 Guidebook with a set of non-formal educational (NFE) learning activity curricula Get Guide
- 💻 A free, open online course for youth workers Start Course
🗺️ Project Journey & Key Milestones
🌐 March 2026 | Website is ready
The website of the project has been launched.
📄 April 2026 | Research Paper Completed
A 30-page comparative analysis on rural youth work is finalized, capturing insights, challenges, and best practices.
🎓 May 2026 | Training Course — Armenia
Partners and youth workers come together to build skills, share methods, and strengthen collaboration.
📘 August 2026 | NFE Guidebook Published
Our Non-Formal Education guidebook is released — a practical resource for youth work in rural areas.
🎯 September 2026 | Piloting is done
A 3-month-long piloting of the curriculum and gamified activities has been completed.
🧪 May–October 2026 | Testing Phase with 225 Young People
Young people across partner countries test the NFE curriculum and gamification tool, helping us improve and refine them through real-life feedback.
🌍 November 2026 | Youth Exchange — Georgia
An international youth exchange brings participants together for learning, creativity, and intercultural connection.
🎮 March 2027 | Gamification Tool Finalized
The gamification tool is completed and ready to be used as a dynamic learning resource.
📢 June 2027 | Multipliers Events
National Multipliers events are implemented.
🇪🇺 September 2027 | EuroConference
A conference for stakeholders in Brussels to spread the outcomes.