EGAT Poland

The European Green Activist Training (EGAT) is an international training program for young people (16-26 years old) culminating in a study visit to the European Parliament. The EGAT lasts between October 2020 and March 2021. During this time, participants will take part in 3 e-learnings and 3 offline meetings, during which they will learn how the European Parliament works and learn how to implement their own social projects. Finally, they will receive microgrants and mentoring support to implement their own initiatives.

1. First National Trainings 

Poland- Fundacja Strefa Zieleni – October 2,3,4

Programme: introduce EGAT programme, GEF and the green family, and what it means to be an activist.  

2. Second National Training 

Poland-  Fundacja Strefa Zieleni – October 24, 25

Programme: learn to campaign at the EU level with a presentation from Katarzyna Urgryn, network coordinator at Climate Action Network, presentations on Ecofeminism and the Green Left. 

3. Third National Training 

Poland-  Fundacja Strefa Zieleni- November 13, 14

Programme: learning to plan campaigns, exploring the theory of change through a workshop conducted by Piotr Trzaskowski, HBS Energy and Climate Coordinator, and discussing artivism with Cecylia Malik, renowned polish artivist.