Laugh Together: Bridging Differences through Youth Comedy Clubs (01.12.2025 – 30.11.2027), Erasmus Plus

Project dates: 01.12.2025 – 30.11.2027

Target groups: (1) Youth Participants – young people aged 15-30 from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds across Europe, particularly those from marginalized communities. These youth will participate in comedy-based activities designed to promote intercultural dialogue, social cohesion, and resilience; (2) Youth Workers and Educators, equipping them with innovative tools and methodologies to incorporate comedy into youth work; (3) Comedic Artists and Mental Health Professionals – professional comedic artists and mental health experts are key to the project, collaborating to develop and deliver workshops that are both culturally sensitive and therapeutically effective; (4) Local Communities and Stakeholders: (5)Associated Partners and Networks.

The idea of the project

Laugh Together aims to use humour to promote intercultural dialogue and resilience among youth, providing a creative outlet for self-expression. It will help address trauma, enhance public speaking and critical thinking skills, and foster community ties through collaborative workshops and public performances. It aims to empower young people to engage with social issues, strengthen inclusion, tolerance, and youth work innovation, leaving a lasting impact on participants and communities.

Project partners

Stichting CWM Education, The Netherlands

KMOP – POLICY CENTER ASBL,  Belgium

www.artit.net, Greece

The Institute of Development, Cyprus