On the 12th of November the final conference of the project RIVER took place in Vienna. Local, regional and international experts in the field of volunteering met in the beautiful premise of the Urania located directely at the Danube river.
As the project RIVER is about to finish soon, the final products are now printed and available. So if you are interested in the results of this project, dealing with the recognition of the development of informally gained competences in…
Final conference of the EU-project RIVER Following the demographic trend and the increasing share of elderly people in the population, it gets more and more important to create opportunities for the active participation of seniors in society. The contribution of…
After the successfull pilotings and a project meeting in Budapest, the busy period of finalising the RIVER products started with discussions about content, improvements and wording. Before summer most of the material must be ready for translation. To have some…
Dear all, We would like to thank you for your contribution, friendship and good work of the past year and our entire team joins in sending you Merry Christmas Greetings with all the best wishes for the New Year. We…
The success of a course is very closely connected to its participants. So I was a lucky trainer, because the group I had the pleasure to run the national pilot with was smart and nice. Please find here soon the…
2012 is the European Year of Active Ageing. Along these lines, the project RIVER aims to promote active-aging senior volunteering with a focus on validating the development of personal, social and organisational competences during the volunteering activity. From the 7.11.…
At the moment we are busy with preparing the LEVEL5 & RIVER methodology workshop that will take place in Rome in the beginning of November. One of the aims of the workshop is to support those partners of the project…