Presentation of the winners of the Regional Award for Successful Service-Learning Practices in Central and Eastern Europe

The Regional Award for Successful Service-Learning Practice in Central and Eastern Europe was celebrated on Thursday, 20th October. In its third consecutive year, students and institutions joined a Zoom session to participate in this major regional ceremony, held virtually and with Facebook Live streaming.  
This time, the call collected 75 service-learning projects from six countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Romania, Serbia and Slovakia. Twenty national and regional evaluators were in charge of the first stage of the project evaluation and worked with great commitment. The following stage counted with an international jury of 11 specialists from Europe and Latin America, including CLAYSS.

Eighteen finalists were selected for the last stage, and these are the winners: 

First Prize: Școli Gimnaziale Speciale Pașcani - Club Impact Speciali, Romania. Experience title: Impark Zone.
Second Prize: Blended* Secondary School Živinice/JU Mješovita srednja škola Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina.        Experience title: Stvaramo i učimo zajedno.
Third Prize shared between two experiences: OS Harmani 2, Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Experience title: Pričaj mi priču. Primary school "Đurđevik", Živinice / Osnovna škola "Đurđevik", Bosnia and Herzegovina. Experience title: Prisutnost pasa lutalica i sigurnost učenika.

To watch the ceremony and further information about the winners and their projects, click here. 
 
(*) In this case, the word "blended" refers to a school teaching students of different ethnicities.