Why This Founder’s Best Mentor Match Was a Decade in the Making
Berkay Çıtak is building an outdoor education business for Lithuanian youth. His EYE exchange matched him with someone who's run exactly that kind of work in Norway for over a decade.
Why This Entrepreneur’s Business Barely Survived Her Own Exchange — and Why That’s the Success Story
Austėja Liupševičiūtė arrived on Pico Island with a clear business plan. Five months into her Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs exchange, that plan barely existed anymore — and that turned out to be the point.
How 3 Months in the UK Turned a Waste-Reduction Idea Into a Working Business Plan
Inga Titova had a mission and no map. Three months into an exchange in the UK, she came home with a business plan tested against someone else's real mistakes and real wins.
What Happens When Adults with Down Syndrome Learn to Code? We Found Out.
In June 2026, Efektas Group ran the FEAT-DS local piloting sessions in Utena and Telšiai, bringing electronics and coding education to adults with Down syndrome for the first time. Here's what happened — and what it proved.
FEAT-DS Project Update: Final Meeting Highlights and Next Steps
Discover how the FEAT-DS project empowers adults with Down syndrome through innovative electronics education, fostering inclusion, skills development, and employment opportunities.
Employment Down Syndrome: The Hidden Business Benefits Companies Are Missing
Discover how tech training programs in tinkering and coding are opening new career paths for people with Down syndrome, breaking barriers and building skills for meaningful employment
15 Companies Hiring People With Down Syndrome for Coding and Electronics Jobs
Discover how tech training programs in tinkering and coding are opening new career paths for people with Down syndrome, breaking barriers and building skills for meaningful employment
Redhead businesswoman using laptop and writing notes in her notepad while listening music on headphones at work.
How Teachers Can Spot the Next Generation of Innovators
Educators can transform their approach to identifying and nurturing the next generation of innovators through systematic methods, inclusive practices, and innovative teaching strategies.
Event Recap: Young Entrepreneurs with Green and Digital Skills
Discover top green entrepreneurship resources for young entrepreneurs in 2025! Explore free online courses, toolkits, and coaching platforms to launch sustainable startups with digital and green skills.
Entrepreneurs Exchange Program
The Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is an opportunity for start-ups to work in EU Member States and learn from experienced entrepreneurs.
Unlocking the Power of ESC Volunteers
In recent years, European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteers have become invaluable assets to various organisations, contributing their time, energy, and skills to a wide range of initiatives. These organisations include…
Reinventing Tourism Sustainability
The RE-CONNECT Hub offers a comprehensive set of tools and resources that can kickstart your journey toward a more sustainable tourism future.
Brand Me Project Inisights
BAM project empowers young individuals by teaching them personal branding skills. This project identifies key skills for training youth workers in personal branding through national investigations. The findings are used to develop educational materials and resources for youth workers and NEETs.
Secrets of Sustainable Tourism
what is sustainable tourism? Essentially, it's a travel approach that strives to minimize environmental damage, bolster local communities, and safeguard cultural heritage.
Unlocking Co-creation in Tourism
It's a strategy that involves stakeholders, including tourism operators, local communities, and visitors, working together to design and deliver valuable tourism experiences.
Embracing the Digital and Green Challenge: Sustain EU Project Marks Successful Conclusion
The Final Conference of the Sustain EU Project The Sustain EU project has reached its culmination, and on March 31, Efektas Group participated in the final conference held at the…
PROJECT PRESS RELEASE NO. 3 ǀ RE-CONNECT
This article has English and Lithuanian versions / Straipsnis prieinamas ir lietuvių kalba po angliška versija RE-CONNECT project launches Circular Tourism Collaborative HUB for tourism staff in remote destinations…
Meet Project SIDE
SIDE project aims to offer training courses in Social Innovation, Professional & Personal Development and Project Management for the youth workers for inclusive education
The Importance Of Volunteering For Youngsters’ Competencies And Gaining Experience
People claim that volunteering is a source of goodwill and that it is repaid with smiles more frequently than ever. If you choose to volunteer, it will shape your understanding…
Importance of Creativity and Resilience in entrepreneurship
Motivation: creative women entrepreneurs Women entrepreneurs are becoming more common in today's society. They strive, they learn, and they become better in their own way, in their own businesses, with…
