With the financial support of the Program for support of NGOs in Bulgaria through the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area.

Fifteen young people learned how to make full use of the new information and communication technologies in the work of NGOs focused on the active citizenship, on a two-day training, which was held in the town of Smolyan last weekend.
In the two days of the training the participants acquired skills in the creation of electronic forms and surveys and their dissemination in the social networks and via e-mails. The young people acquainted with most of the opportunities that Google Disc provides, as well as with the ways of analyzing and processing data by using Excel.
“If we want to adequately meet the challenges of our environment, we must be up with the information technology. The benefit of training like this is huge!” Thеse were the words of the youngsters when they received the certificates for completed training.
The two-day course was held within the project “Promoting active youth citizenship”, financed under the program for support of NGOs in Bulgaria under the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area and carried out by “Ecoworld Rodopi” association in partnership with the Norwegian NGO “Change the World”.
This is another training that aims to help young people of Smolyan to be active and worthy citizens.

Information for “Ecoworld Rodopi” association – Smolyan
The association was established in 1997. It works in the area of ecology, informal education and youth development.

Contacts:
Mrs. Lydia Arsova – Project Manager
Tel. 00359/878 775 919 E-mail: ecoworldrhodopes@abv.bg
Website: www.active.ngogrants.ecorodopi.eu
Facebook: Ecoworld Rhodopes