Erasmus + Seminar “Cultural Synergy and Psychology: Strengthening Youth Connections” successfully finished!
Erasmus+ Seminar “Cultural Synergy and Psychology” concludes with Powerful Youth Connections in Rezekne, Latvia!
From June 9–15, 2025, the city of Rezekne, Latvia, became the meeting point for vibrant young leaders and youth workers from across Europe during the Erasmus+ seminar “Cultural Synergy and Psychology: Strengthening Youth Connections.” 🌍
This unique international event brought together 35 participants from 10 European countries – Estonia, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Serbia, Croatia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Latvia – to explore how psychology and cultural exchange can be powerful tools in creating empathetic, connected communities.
Over the course of the week, participants engaged in:
🎯 Interactive Workshops
🧠 Theory Presentations and Practical Exercises
🗣️ Group Discussions and Role-Playing
🎭 Cultural Presentations
🎨 Creative and Reflective Sessions
🌐 Collaborative Youth Initiatives
The seminar offered a safe and inspiring space for intercultural dialogue, where participants learned how cultural understanding and psychological tools can be used to bridge differences, reduce prejudices and promote emotional intelligence.
“This seminar showed how powerful cultural synergy is when combined with psychology. We’ve built real connections and planted seeds for future collaboration,” shared one participant.
Beyond the learning, the experience fostered friendships, cultural appreciation, and future partnerships, empowering young people to become changemakers in their communities.
👥 Organized by: European Association “World-Our Home”
🤝 In cooperation with partner NGOs from 10 European countries
🇪🇺 Funded by: European Union and the Agency for International Programs for Youth in Latvia
As the seminar ends, its impact continues — in the ideas exchanged, the connections made and the future projects sparked.
✨ Together, we built bridges through culture and psychology — and this is just the beginning.
