Be Festive aims to explore traditional cultural festivities across Mediterranean countries as a platform to enhance youth participation and raise awareness for the importance of cultural heritage.

The specific objectives of the project are:

• Develop a cultural map and educational resources that serve as tools for promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Equip youth workers with an educational toolkit to promote preservation of cultural heritage, cultural sensitivity, inclusivity, and the role of traditional festivities.
• Provide young people and youth workers with immersive experiences in traditional festivities to foster a deep understanding of diverse cultures and active engagement.
• Raise awareness and foster a network of culturally aware youth workers capable of leading initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion.

It is a cooperation among the following partners:

Athens Network of Collaborating Experts – ANCE (Greece)
MK MUSE – ORGANIZATION FOR CULTURE AND SCIENCE – MUSE (Cyprus)
YOUTH AND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY INSTITUTE – ETIJAH (Egypt)
Puhu Research and Consultancy Ltd. – PUHU (Turkey)
JORDAN YOUTH INNOVATION FORUM SOCIETY – JYIF (Jordan)
TDM 2000 – TDM (Italy)