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About AIFY
Art innovation for the youth (AIFY) is a non-governmental organization, of national scope, which has as fundamental objective the promotion of international mobility projects, information and support for youngsters. Found by a group of young and creative people with experience in the management of international projects in the field of training, volunteering and cooperation. AIFY major aims are to encourage mobility exchanges through young people in Europe, to inspire their creative thinking, give them support and access to information and data base about events, job opportunities and to help them in their first steps in developing their career. We support people with special needs, young people with fewer opportunities (due to their social, ethnical status or because of the lack to appropriate education and access to information).
Objectives
AIFY has as fundamental objectives:
The increase of intercultural dialog and cooperation between people
The defence of human rights and equality of opportunities for youth
The development of an active and participative citizenship
Stimulate lifelong learning and training
To develop art activities
Support creative thinking through young people
Activities
Implementaion of exchange and mobility activities (youth exchanges, workcamps)
Actions of development education and training
Information for the Youth
Participation in European Mobility Programmes (Youth in Action Programme, Leonardo da Vinci)
AIFY’s action is guided by the following values and principles:
Cultural Exchange
AIFY aims at promoting knowledge between different cultures and value the identity of each one of them as a way to stimulate cooperation.
Participation
We believe in an active citizenship that reflects itself in the strengthening of the role of individuals and
civil society organizations in fighting injustice, intolerance and inequalities.
We believe in strengthening, not only the knowledge and the qualifications of people, but also
their development in the field of visual arts.