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Service learning 6

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

Association of social volunteers „ODIN/VITA” is going to coordinate the 24 months long EVS project „Service learning 6” with 4 volunteers (2 from Germany and 2 – from Armenia) in Daugavpils. The project gives a chance for youth (also for youth with disadvantaged backgrounds and fewer opportunities compared to their peers) to take part in the international project where they can improve their perso ...
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Measuring Youth Well-Being (MYWEB)

Start date: Mar 3, 2014, End date: Sep 2, 2016,

MYWeB takes a balanced approach to assessing the feasibility of a European Longitudinal Study for Children and Young People (ELSCYP) through prioritising both scientific and policy imperatives. Striking the appropriate balance between science and policy is guaranteed through the use of an evaluation/appraisal methodology which ensures that the outcomes will be methodologically robust, technically ...
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Background Old-grown trees and decaying wood (wooded meadows, virgin forests) are important for supporting numerous rare, endangered and protected species of EU importance across all groups, notably insects, fungi, lichens, mosses and birds. Due to intensive agriculture and forestry these habitat types are rapidly disappearing throughout the EU. This pr ...
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Memory, Youth, Political Legacy And Civic Engagement (MYPLACE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

MYPLACE explores how young people‟s social participation is shaped by theshadows (past, present and future) of totalitarianism and populism in Europe.Conceptually, it goes beyond the comparison of discrete national „political cultures‟or reified classifications of political heritage („postcommunist‟/‟liberal democratic‟);it is premised rather on the pan-European nature of a range of radical and po ...
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PROBLEM: Low economical competitiveness of the cross-border region is related to the absence of cooperation and information tools that would fit the specific situation of the region. The entrepreneurs lack basic legal and economic knowledge what regards cross-border business, there is a disbalance of labour force and vacant job positions in various sectors. OBJECTIVES: The overall objective is to ...
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The TEAMWORK project brings together a team of scientists (Siauliai and Daugavpils Universities) and society to fight against the spread of invasive organisms. Invasions have a negative impact on regional sustainable development – impoverish the biodiversity, reduce the value of agri-land (forest areas), pollute rivers with the biogenic substances and lead to spread of diseases. The danger increas ...
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The project aims at raising the public awareness related to protection of joint cultural and historical heritage in cross-border area of Latvia and Belarus. Expected Results: The partners will conduct the “oral method” researc ...
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Project addresses cross border dimension of sustainable management of green areas (GA) in most populated cities in EE-LV-RU border area: Tartu, Rezekne, Pskov. GA are green landscapes, incl. natural and artificial ones, inside cities. It’s an integral part of urban districts playing a vital role in preservation of natural environment & providing daily communication between human and nature. The ov ...
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Project aims at creating a network for cross-border research cooperation in technology enhanced learning (TEL) and developing a strategy for educational business promotion service. Project will begin implementing the strategy and pilot a set of innovative learning solutions for inclusive human resource development and promote the spirit of entrepreneurship in border regions. The project will combi ...
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n reduction of the eutrophication of the Baltic Sea today (PRESTO)

Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,

... tons per year.Main actions:- cost efficient and high-impact pilot investments in wastewater treatment plants in Grodno, Molodechno and Vitebsk - development of the existing processes in Kaunas and Daugavpils2. To increase the competence of operating staff of the WWTPs, plant designers and university staff who train the future wastewater engineers. Main actions:- development of educational course ...
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... be selected for an international marketing campaign. Currently documents for public procurement of business and science-related infrastructure are being prepared. Tender includes renovation of 70 m2 Daugavpils University lecture hall and building of research centre with video conferencing equipment. The goal of the first technology workshop was to bring entrepreneurs and representatives of munici ...
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...ts, pupils, teachers, but the society as a whole. The overall objective of the project is to develop cross-border cooperation of the academic youth communities of Mazeikiai music school, Siauliai and Daugavpils universities, promoting the chamber music of Latvia and Lithuania and mutual cultural, academic and social exchanges.Project includes two cross-border student camps that provide knowledge a ...
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The project area, Kr?slava, Daugavpils, J?kabpils and Prei?i districts in Latvia and Utena, Panevezys and Siauliai districts in Lithuania, has bad quality soil and large protected nature areas. This means fewer opportunities for traditional agriculture and pressing need for diversification of the rural Newly established Joint Research and technology unit of Daugavpils and Siauliai Universities sup ...
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Protection of habitats and species in Nature Park "Razna" (PHS in NPR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Mar 31, 2009,

...ted by a number of unsustainable activities including intensive and illegal fishing, uncontrolled housing development and increased recreational pressures including motor boats and picnicking. Daugavpils University has carried out research on indigenous plant and animal species, landscape ecology and geomorphology. It takes part in inventories of woodland key habitats, semi-natural meadows and id ...
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Higher Education Institutions face challenges related to the slow progress regarding the implementation of the UN Decade of ESD (2004-2015). This is due to a number of barriers such as, limited staff awareness and expertise, overcrowded curricula, lack of new teaching methods and courses to address sustainability. As a response to these challenges, seven European Universities with considerable exp ...
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EINET will establish itself as a multi-level network to encourage entrepreneurship and innovative training amongst young European citizens. Partners representing 17 countries will be established at 4 levels (local, regional, national & transnational) comprising core players, permanent relay points and occasional correspondents.Primary activities of the network will include the creation of a 'Virtu ...
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Inclusion EVS in Europe

Start date: Mar 1, 2011,

Europejskie Forum M odzie y is planning to implement an seminar, meant to provide a communication platform with the possibility to exchange experiences and to develop new ideas for a number of 25 promoters (32 participants) from different countries in Europe (Poland, France, Turkey, Lithuania, Latvia, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Greece, Czech Republic, Italy, Portugal, Spain) and to create a product ...
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...increasing its impact on education quality. PARTNERSHIP: NGO 'Lake Peipsi Project, Pskov', Pskov Regional Center for Gifted Pupils Development, Latvian Office of the 'Country of Lakes' Euroregion, Daugavpils University. MAIN ACTIVITIES: development of educational materials; equipping of Russian informal schools with sets for water analysis; winter school, seminar and conference to raise capacities ...
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...uality in theGulf of Riga and the Baltic Sea, the Daugavariver flows into.The overall project objective is to developcross border environmental cooperationbetween the 3 border region universitiesin Daugavpils (LV) Šiauliai (LT) andNovopolotsk (BY).Project results are: Strategy of EnvironmentalProtection of Cross-border Regions for 2007 –2012 including joint monitoring systems;trained students, aca ...
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The research results from each partnership country demonstrated a necessity for development of tools and methods that could increase the interest and motivation of pupils in natural sciences and mathematics subjects as well as improve the rates of their achievements.The main aim of this project was to promote development of human resources and to increase knowledge level of pupils of vocational ed ...
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First outcome of the project will be an overview on concepts of combining learning atout-of-school places with formal learning at school, existing in the participatingcountries, focused on the subject of environmentally friendly use of energy. Based onthese concepts best practice examples will be clarified. New training modules will bedesigned in co-operation with out-of-school learning places and ...
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Universities participating in the projectare located in the borderland and theyoffer high quality education to youngpeople living in border area in the fieldsof international relations, comparativeliterature, comparative and contrastivelinguistics, intercultural education, whichcannot be developed only on nationalbases.The project develops base for the long termcooperation between two universities ...
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The project responds to an identified need for physics teaching in schools, where there are either too few teachers, or non-specialist teachers, teaching physics and will further develop ICT teacher training tools for application in the classroom. SUPERCOMET 2 builds upon the previously fundedLeonardo da Vinci project, SUPERCOMET, which established computer-based training materials for the target ...
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EU to remain competitive must invest more in R & D and be in line with its main competitors, and European companies are required to reduce these differences that separate them from their U.S. and Japanese major competitors if they remain at the forefront of the technology and innovation. Innovation is the engine that directly contributes to the prosperity and individual and collective welfare, and ...
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Šiauliai County (LT) and Latgale,Zemgale (LV) regions are distinguished fortheir industrial history, however only smallnumber of industrial heritage objects hasbeen identified and used for the regionsdevelopment. The project aims to develop cross-bordercooperation in Northern Lithuania (Šiauliai)and South Western Latvia (Latgale, Zemgale)by establishing cooperation network,products, projects and n ...
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