About – The Music Balkan Train for Peace

Project Title: The Music Balkan Train for Peace

Project Acronym: TMBT4P

Start Date: 01-09-2022 End Date: 31-08-2024

Total Duration: 24 months

Project Reference №: 2022-1-BG01-KA220-SCH-000089076

EU Grant: 120.000,00 €

The Music Balkan Train for Peace started at the beginning of September 2022 with a duration of 2 years, and it is co-funded by the EU Programme ERASMUS+. The partnership includes 6 partners from Bulgaria (2), Greece (2), and North Macedonia (2).

Summary
”The Music Balkan Train for Peace” project aims to raise awareness and emphasize the importance of peace and grow the sense of prosperity on school kids, on their teachers, and in general, in school environments. In addition, the project through its results, seeks to deal with radicalization and racism phenomena.

Objectives
This project aims to achieve its goals through the methods of exchanging good practices, transnational events in the participating project countries, training courses, short term joint events, the development of a useful toolkit for the needs of the project, and the combined creation of a song from each school along with a dance show.

Impact
The Music Balkan Train for Peace project is expected to have a significant and radical impact on the project participants, NGOs staff members, target groups such as teachers, school staff, students, as well as local, regional and national stakeholders, and the project countries. More specifically the Music Balkan Train for Peace project through school students’ training and education, will promote peace methods to young generations and strengthen their consciousness of becoming peace ambassadors.

Partners
From Bulgaria:
– Association “Centre for Sustainability and Economic Growth”
– Secondary School “Dimitar Gachev”, Pazardzhik
From North Macedonia:
– Music School “Risto Jurukov” – Kochani
– Association for Support of Economic Development – Local Action Group – Kochani (NGO LAG)
From Greece:
– Μusic School of Larissa
– Alternative Innovative Development – NGO AID

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