Healthy Youth

Project facts

Project promoter:
NGO Healthy Lifestyle
Project Number:
EE03-0094
Target groups
Young adults
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€5,653
Final project cost:
€5,094
From EEA Grants:
€ 4,528
The project is carried out in:
Lõuna-Eesti

Description

The main objectives of the project are to increase the capacity of NGO Healthy Lifestyle (est. in October 2014) to grow healthy eating and physical exercising habits among Estonian youth and thereby enhance the sustainability and development of our society. The team of NGO Healthy Lifestyle will draw up two-year action plan and business model for its services. Target groups – youth, their parents and teachers – will be involved in specifying their problems and needs and finding innovative solutions. Two planning workshops and two target group involving seminars will be carried out. A healthy lifestyle training program for youth will be designed and two pilot trainings will be organized in Tartu. As the result of this project, NGO Healthy Lifestyle will obtain capability to offer healthy lifestyle trainings to Estonian youth aged 14-16.

Summary of project results

The main objective of the project was to increase the capacity of NGO Healthy Lifestyle to promote healthy eating and physical exercising habits among Estonian youth and thereby enhance the sustainability and development of a healthy society. The research of the needs of target groups (youth and their parents) was carried out and a healthy lifestyle training program for youth was designed. Pilot trainings were carried out in two schools in Tartu, involving 59 students. As the result of the project, NGO Healthy Lifestyle obtained capacity to offer healthy lifestyle trainings to Estonian youth aged 14-16.

Summary of bilateral results