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Training Modules and Instruction for Trainers now available
Final Modules and Instruction for Trainers are available from our website

Pilot training in the heart of Poland
Pilot training in Poland The series of free workshops carried out as part of the YOUNITE educational project was undoubtedly a success. The participating young

YOUnite’s Spotlight on pilot training at lake Balaton!
During the YOUnite Pilot Training week, we enjoyed productive days and plenty of sun and fun at Lake Balaton in Fonyód, Hungary!

Reaching out to vulnerable youth in Vienna
The pilot training brought together a group of young men from the Ausbildungsfit DoIt program, who are navigating through various educational challenges.

Pilot training for youth development in Finland
YOUnite ToT Program empowered youth coaches across European countries: a comprehensive overview at training methodologies and outcomes.

Monitoring results of Younite pilot actions
The YOUnite program effectively empowered participants, motivating them to take steps to improve their health and well-being, while fostering a supportive, engaging environment.

Great success of YOUnite final conference
YOUnite final conference Self-Esteem and Healthy Life Habits of Youth was hold in September 2024.

ToT Program enriches skills across partner countries
YOUnite ToT Program empowered youth coaches across European countries: a comprehensive overview at training methodologies and outcomes.

Training of Trainers in Poland
During the training for youth trainers and educators on how to support obese young people, the key role played the guidance on healthy lifestyles, including the need and importance for physical activity, bilansed nutrition, self-awareness and stress management.

Enorm in Form: a guide for youth health from Vienna
Searching for project to help obese youth one point sticks out: there are too less!

GYERE® – Gyermekek Egészsége Program from Hungary
The main objective of the GYERE programme in Hungary is to prevent childhood obesity by addressing the behaviour of the whole family, changing its environment and community norms using the EPODE methodology.

We eat well – self-help programme from Hungary
The “Jól(l)eszünk” (We Eat Well) program is aimed at aiding individuals in their recovery from eating disorders.

Weight stigmatization in healthcare
The Vienna Programme for Women’s Health commissioned an evaluative literature review to find out whether and in what form stigmatisation and discrimination against overweight/obese women take place in the health sector.

Starke Freunde from Austria
GEFOE Austria: Nurturing Health, Empowering Lives with the ‘Starke Freunde’ Initiative

NYT-Liikunta Initiative in Finland
Affordable and Inclusive Physical Activity for Helsinki’s Youth

Health gives hope. Hope gives life.
Introduction to the obesity related health care system in Poland

Media campaign in Poland
The campaign “Let’s talk frankly about obesity” is a media activity organized by the pharmaceutical company Novonordisk.

Training of trainers in Hungary
Insights from EMINA Career Guidance Foundation’s Training of Trainers Program

Youth Weight Management in Finland
A new initiative is being launched in Finland to address the rising prevalence of youth obesity

Training of trainers in Austria
YOUnite Erasmus+ Project Empowers Trainers in Overcoming Weight Stigma for Youth Employment

Training of trainers in Finland
YOUnite Project Hits Milestone with Successful Training of Trainers Event in Finland

The value of promotion events
Events provide a platform for promoting healthy lifestyles, encouraging engagement, and creating a supportive community for youth.

The Hidden Link Between Adipositas and Mental Health
Obesity, often misunderstood as a result of willpower or laziness, is increasingly recog-nized as a chronic metabolic disorder with profound implications for mental health. Recent studies and real-world experiences shed light on the alarming connection between obesity and psychological well-being.

First real-life experiments of our training activities
Discover how the YOUnite project transformed the Gesundheitsmesse into an engaging playground of health, fitness, and fun, leaving young minds inspired

From colouring mandalas to legal graffiti
How can self-expression through art activities reduce stress and reliance on unhealthy food

Inspired by experts
Partners got inspiration from meeting with a wide range of experts, including cooks, sport event organisers, doctors and medical workers, teachers, psychologists.

Hiking with obesity
Our Polish partner organised a strenuous walk in the Snow Mountains to make obese youth aware of their obesity-related limitations. Only a fraction of the participants made the 19,2 km long walk which lasted for 7 hours.

EMINA hosts four expert meetings
The EMINA Career Guidance Foundation organised four meetings with a group of experts

Highlights and plans from Budapest partnermeeting
On April 20-21, 2023, partners from across Europe gathered in Budapest to discuss the upcoming YOUnite project, aimed at helping young people integrate into the labor market.

Advises from a volleyball player
Advises from a volleyball player Opinion and recommendations on physical activity in the prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity among young people aged 15-24.

Expert meeting in Vienna
Expert meeting in Vienna On March 29, 2023, the YOUnite working group convened in Vienna for a day-long session to align the messages from Working

Final expert meeting in Helsinki
Final expert meeting in Helsinki The 4th and final expert meeting held by ACR in Helsinki on April 8th. During the meeting, the discussion focused

Happy Obesity Day!
Happy Obesity Day! World Obesity Day was established in 2015 as an annual campaign to help people achieve and maintain a healthy weight and to

Work in progress
Work in progress for the training modules and instructions The transnational partnership is currently developing the training modules which will be the core outputsof the