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Sailing Towards Sustainable Education

20 June 2023

Island Schools to Unveil Policy Recommendations at European Rural Geographies Conference GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, June 20, 2023 Island Schools, a pioneering project committed to redefining the educational landscape on islands, will present a suite of policy recommendations at the 3rd European Rural Geographies Conference in Groningen, the Netherlands, on June 28th. This initiative is aimed […]

Deal4EU Ambassadors visiting Leeuwarden!

24 June 2022

At the end of May, we had a chance to receive young ambassadors from the Deal4EU project, coming from Spain, Italy, Montenegro, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Slovenia.The two-day programme began with Anne Graswinckel giving an ideation workshop, and the participants learning about what they can do, on an individual level, to help make Europe more sustainable. […]

Dutch pupils from Vlieland are visiting a school on Hrisey, Iceland!

Within the Island Schools project, there are 4 weeks incorporated, where students from one island school, after working for 6 weeks on the SDG-related challenges, visit the other school to strengthen their relationship with each other. That is what happened this May, when the pupils from De Jutter, travelled to Iceland to meet their matched […]

PROGRAM LABS event in Leeuwarden

23 May 2022

Learning Hub Friesland was happy to host international partners and youths for our PROGRAM LABS event in Leeuwarden on 20 May 2022. The event was combined with another project, Deal4eu: Youth Ambassators for European Green Deal, which focuses on sustainability. Participants spent time in the D’Lab, FabLab Friesland College learning about the LAUNCH method and […]

Deal4EU project open for new applicants

3 May 2022

This May we will be welcoming Deal4eu: Youth Ambassators for European Green Deal ambassadors to Leeuwarden! As a part of the meeting, we are also visiting Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2028 programme BOSK. #Deal4EU project wants the Green Deal of the European Union to be more attentive to the needs of youth and to stimulate young people to […]

Online courses by PoVe water.

25 April 2022

Did you know that our PoVe Water website has numerous available courses on the Online Platform of Vocational Education? Here you can learn more about “Understanding Water Quality”, “Water Distribution Networks” or “Sustainable Water Management” Check out the website

Cook it Forward meeting in Kaunas

20 November 2021

The partners have met for the first time since the project has started one year ago (!). However, that only heightened our excitement to meet each other. To see each other mask-to-mask was very productive – the partners discussed all of the project’s achievements for the last year, and agreed on further steps. However, the […]

Aftermovie PoVe Water

18 November 2021

If you have enjoyed our post about PoVe Water international week, where students from the Czech Republic, Latvia, Malta, and the Netherlands have met in Leeuwarden to work together, we also invite you to see an aftermovie of it. Read more about PoVe Water project here: www.povewater.eu Or about the training week here: https://learninghubfriesland.nl/pove-water-we-are-going-to-make-water-sexy-again/

PoVe Water: We are going to make water sexy again!

14 October 2021

From September 27th to October 8th the first international project weeks of Water took place in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. The project weeks were an event for students and teachers from the Czech Republic, Latvia, Malta, and the Netherlands. The international students worked together with Dutch VET students of MBO Life Sciences in Leeuwarden to learn […]

Deal4EU kickoff meeting

8 October 2021

Simon, Anastasija, and Brandi had a sunny time in Catral, Spain meeting with project partners to discuss Deal4EU, an Europe for Citizens programme. The kick-off event was hosted by Ayuntamiento de Catral who did a great job of showing off their city. The meeting was attended by partners from Slovenia, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, Germany, and […]

C-Evil: in-person meeting at last!

30 August 2021

Partners from one of our projects – C-Evil – were delighted with the opportunity to finally meet again in person after months of virtual meetings. Last opportunity to meet face-to-face we had in October 2019, in the kick-off meeting of the project in Budapest. Since then, we have had a lot of Zoom calls, screenshot […]

Island Schools/ iSHRINK: Student Competition for the Sustainable Development on the islands

25 August 2021

Our Greek partners in the Island Schools/ iSHRINK (old name) project have shared some exciting news with us! Read more to see what they have accomplished.