Inspired by M. Arts: Upcoming youth exchange

Youngsters from Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Croatia will attend a youth exchange in Zagreb in the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Inspired by M. Arts”.

As Desiderius Erasmus inspired western culture, the consortium of partners hopes to inspire  participants with martial arts for 8 days of youth exchange. The expected background of participants is youth with special needs and/or fewer opportunities, with mental disorders, physical disabilities, economic obstacles, social obstacles and geographical obstacles. (more…)

In Their Shoes: The Outcomes

We are proud to present project results of Erasmus+ project “In their shoes”, funded by European Union.

Project coordinator is Para Taekwondo klub Krijesnice from Croatia while partners are ArTeam from Bulgaria, Društvo Mladi Evropejci from Slovenia and Asociatia Babilon Travel from Romania. (more…)

Taekwondo for Everyone 2.0

Martial arts and physical activity are much more than a mere means to improve body shape or practice “fighting”. It can help young people develop healthy lifestyles, but it can also teach essential life skills, help with a personal development process and build self-confidence and self-appreciation of young people.

This is especially true for young people with disabilities and fewer opportunities. Martial arts and outdoor activities can help youth in this target group to develop a wide range of social skills and improve their inclusion in the society. The Human Capital Model lists “Equity for persons with disabilities, as well as social inclusion & acceptance of people with fewer opportunities, as some of the most important outcomes of martial arts and physical activity for this target group. (more…)

Taekwondo for everyone 2 – Preparation

Preparations for the “Taekwondo for everyone 2” project, financed by the European Union, through the Erasmus+ Youth Programme, are going according to plan. Participants are preparing work assignments, presentations of their countries, presentations of the benefits of taekwondo on health and social life, and presentations of the history of taekwondo and of important fighters of their own country. (more…)