The project aims to strengthen skills and abilities of young people trough an action of promotion of elder people’s oral traditions and culture. Objectives:promote youth empowerment and active participation of young people; promote cooperation and exchange of experience and good practice in the field of youth and non–formal education.Themes:participation of young people; cultural diversity; inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities; creativity, entrepreneurship and employability.Activities:- Kick off meeting in Netherland with youth workers from each partner;- Local activities: interview to elder people to enhance oral tradition;- Local workshop;- Local dissemination activities;- Final international meeting in Italy to exploit the results of the project and of each national activity, to make a general evaluation of the project and discuss on possible follow-up actions. About 170 young people from five countries (Europe, Africa and South America) will be directly involved in the project and approximately 1200 young people will be indirectly reached. While the indirect impact on each local community will be much wider.Expected results and envisaged impact:- creation of 5 youth local groups who actively commit themselves in favor of their local communities;- highlight the positive role played by youth groups in the promotion of local areas, as an example of active citizenship and participation in the life local- acquisition by young people involved in the project of skills and abilities expendable in their everyday lives in terms of personal development. - strengthen the bonds between young and old people through the rediscovery of local traditions and the recognition by the community they belong to the positive role that can be played by young people in development of the territory; - strength the spirit of tolerance and respect for differences through the knowledge of different cultures and traditions; - improve the skills