Encouraging UK-GermanYouth Exchanges

Findings from the survey of young people, youth workers and youth organisations. This research was conducted by People Dialogue and Change on behalf of IJAB – International Youth Service of the Federal Republic of Germany. The survey was conducted as part of the UK-German cooperation under the umbrella of UK-German Connection.


Encouraging UK-German Youth Exchanges
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Acknowledgements
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Foreword
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Table of contents
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List of graphs and tables
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Executive summary: Encouraging UK-German Youth Exchanges
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Background
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Conclusions
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Recommendations
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Chapter 1: Research background
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Chapter 2: Research methodology
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Chapter 3: UK-German youth exchange formats, topics, outcomes, and benefits
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Youth exchanges formats
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Youth exchange topics
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Youth exchange outcomes and benefits to young people
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Conclusion: Youth exchange formats, topics, outcomes, and benefits
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Chapter 4: Barriers and enablers for young people when taking part in UK-German youth exchanges
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Young people’s level of interest in UK-German youth exchanges
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Barriers affecting young people
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Enablers for young people
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Conclusion: Barriers and enablers for young people when taking part in UK-German youth exchanges
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Chapter 5: Barriers and enablers to UK-German youth exchanges within the youth sector
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Youth worker barriers and enablers
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Organisational barriers and enablers
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Conclusion: Enabling the sector to engage in UK-German youth exchanges
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Chapter 6: Conclusions and recommendations
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Conclusions
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Recommendations
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Annex 1: Survey participant backgrounds
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