“Back to Nature” is an Erasmus+ youth exchange project focused on promoting mental well-being, sustainability, and environmental awareness through nature-based learning experiences. Bringing together young participants from several European countries, the project encourages intercultural dialogue, outdoor education, and active citizenship. Through workshops, creative activities, and sustainability challenges, participants will develop leadership skills, strengthen their connection with nature, and become advocates for mental health and eco-conscious living within their communities.

Fecha de inicio: 10/07/2025 – Fecha de finalización: 09/03/2026
Referencia del proyecto: KA152-YOU-B08F0982
Subvención de la UE: 40.357  €
Programa: Erasmus+ – Mobility of young people (KA152-YOU)

Socios del proyecto

• Scout group “Djuka Dinic” (Serbia) – Applicant
• GreenAesthetic (Greece)
• Asociatia “Tomorrow Hub” (Romania)
• BARTIN UNIVERSITESI (Türkiye)
• Skautski klub Marjan (Croatia)
• Stowarzyszyszenie Rodzicow i Opiekunow Dzialajacych na Rzecz Dzieci Niepelnosprawnych w Czersku (Poland)
• Muoversi Assieme NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION (Italy)

Temas del proyecto

• Mental well-being and mental health
• Environmental sustainability
• Nature-based learning
• Youth empowerment
• Intercultural exchange
• Sustainable lifestyles
• Leadership and active citizenship

Grupos destinatarios

• Young people aged 18–25
• Participants from Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Greece, Turkey, Poland, Italy, and Jordan
• Youth with fewer opportunities
• Young people from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds

Objetivos del proyecto

• Promote mental well-being through connection with nature
• Increase environmental awareness and sustainable behaviors
• Empower youth through non-formal education and outdoor learning
• Develop leadership, communication, and advocacy skills
• Encourage intercultural dialogue and European cooperation
• Support youth participation in sustainability initiatives and community action

Resumen

“Back to Nature” is an Erasmus+ youth exchange project focused on strengthening the connection between nature, mental well-being, and sustainability. The project brings together young people from different countries to participate in workshops, outdoor activities, environmental challenges, and intercultural exchanges. Through non-formal education methods, participants will develop eco-friendly habits, emotional resilience, leadership competences, and advocacy skills while promoting sustainability and nature-based mental health practices in their local communities.

Resultados del proyecto

• Increased awareness of mental health and nature connection
• Improved sustainable lifestyle habits among participants
• Development of leadership and teamwork skills
• Creation of social media campaigns and digital awareness materials
• Stronger intercultural cooperation and European identity
• Youth-led local follow-up activities and workshops
• Dissemination toolkit with educational and advocacy resources
• Long-term international youth network focused on sustainability and well-being