Active Zone Outdoor
Acronym: AZO
General Information
Identification Code: 334632050821-53
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Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 7/24/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: “Active Zone Outdoor” is a Cyprus based non for profit, non-Governmental organisation established in Larnaca in 2019 under the overall missions to achieve a better mental health and wellbeing of young people through active engagement in outdoor and sports activities and participation in the society.
Specifically, the organisation aims to:
1) Promote sports and outdoor activities for all with emphasis on youth with fewer opportunities as a vehicle to enhance well-being, mental and physical health of youth;
2) Actively engage young people in local and European level contributing to social change, social cohesion and integration,
3) Highlight the connectedness between sports and outdoor activities with the natural environment and underline the urgency of environmental protection by pinpointing the significance of the environment in the healthy living of human beings;
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Climate action
- Environment
- Sport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
- european
- national
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: *EU Youth Strategy
*EU Youth Dialogue
*EU Green Deal
*EU Climate Pact and Climate Law
*EU Sport Policy
*HealthyLifestyle4All
*BeActive
*EU Sport Forum
*European Week of Sport
*European disability strategy 2010-2020
*Recognition and validation of non-formal and informal learning and follow up on Council
*EU 2020 strategy
*2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Communication Activities: * Drafting and dissemination of Policy Papers in the context of Youth Participation Activities funded under Erasmus+
* Meetings with local policy makers to identify common ground for collaboration and implementation of policy recommendations for youth
* Design and implementation of interactive workshops between young people and policy makers to address societal and youth oriented challenges
* Vast promotion of local activities through social media
* Dedicated section for each project in the NGO's website giving publicity and visibility to the generated results
* School visits to actively engage youth in the identification of needs and implementation of follow up actions
* Implementation of projects related to the protection of the environment with emphasis given on ocean and mountain literacy among young people
* Active engagement of disabled youth in the activities of the organization
* Utilization of sport and outdoor activities to facilitate the inclusion of disabled youth in the society
* Design and implementation of sport and outdoor activities as a mechanism to facilitate the enhancement of mental health of the population
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Riga Fereou 10
Post Code: 7576
City: Klavdia
Country: CYPRUS
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EU Office
Address: Riga Fereou 10
Post Code: 7576
City: Klavdia
Country: CYPRUS
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
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Complementary Information: The organization sustains itself through competitive EU (co)funded projects addressing the needs of the organization and the local community.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: * Asociacija "Lietuvos skeptiskas jaunimas" (Lithuania)
* Young Improvers for Youth Development (Bulgaria)
* ASOCIATIA SCOUT SOCIETY (Romania)
* STICKS (Greece)
* Conexao Jovem (Portugal)
* Horolezecky klub Univerzita Kosice (Slovakia)
* Associazione Studenti per la Città (Italy)
* Europejskie Forum Mlodziezy "FRATERNITAS" (Poland)
* KULTURALIS KAPCSOLATOKERT ALAPITVANY (Hungary)
* EvolvingYOUth (Latvia)
* YOUTHFULLY YOURS SK (Slovakia)
* Free Minds Youth Association (Turkey)
* AJ Tempus (Spain)
* Digijeunes (France)
* VALENCIA INNO HUB (Spain)
* SC Ludor Engineering SRL (Romania)
* Youth Act (Poland)
* TDM Portugal (Portugal)
* TDM EESTI (Estonia)
* RISC (Cyprus)
Organisation Members: TDM 2000 International
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