About
Who We Are
NECI EU (Network for European Citizenship and Identity) is a Cyprus-based non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to promoting social inclusion, civic engagement, and European identity. The organization offers opportunities through Erasmus+ projects, learning mobilities, and various youth and community initiatives. NECI EU focuses on social welfare, awareness campaigns, and educational activities to empower young people and marginalized groups. It also coordinates international projects, fosters intercultural exchange, and supports personal and professional development within local and European communities.
Address: Markou Drakou 7, 7510 Xylotymbou, Cyprus
Email: neci.eu@gmail.com | Tel: +35799465221
Meet the Team
Project Timetable – Think Before You Bet
20 Nov 2025 – Arrival Day
Participants arrived in Cyprus, group transfer was provided, accommodation check-in took place, a welcome dinner was held, and opening session and ice-breaking activities were organised.
21 Nov 2025 – Getting Started
Ice-breaking and team-building activities were implemented, the programme and ground rules were presented, an Erasmus+ opportunities session was delivered, an intercultural evening and NGO fair were organised, and reflection groups were held.
22 Nov 2025 – Gambling & Society
Gambling situations in participants’ countries were presented, board and field games against gambling were facilitated by national groups, team-building activities were conducted, product teams were organised, and reflection groups were held.
23 Nov 2025 – Nature & Healthy Alternatives
The outdoor activity “Nature vs Gambling” and trekking were implemented, creative workshops (art, music, theatre, drawing) addressing addictions were conducted, and reflection time and a movie night were organised.
24 Nov 2025 – Awareness Campaigns
Preparation of gambling prevention campaigns was carried out, campaign materials and flyers were developed, participants’ talent workshops were implemented, and reflection groups were held.
25 Nov 2025 – Field Work
Gambling prevention campaigns were implemented in the field (Ayia Napa / Larnaca), reflection on the campaign experience was facilitated, and work on Youth Exchange final products was carried out.
26 Nov 2025 – Exploring & Learning
The local area was explored through learning activities, campaign materials and final products were finalised, and product working sessions and reflection groups were conducted.
27 Nov 2025 – Results & Evaluation
Final products were presented, project evaluation was carried out, reflection groups were organised, and leaders’ and hosting organisation evaluation was conducted.
28 Nov 2025 – Conclusions
Project conclusions and next steps were discussed, future gambling prevention actions were planned, final products were presented, and the Youthpass ceremony and farewell dinner were organised.
29 Nov 2025 – Departure Day
Breakfast was provided, and participants departed with group transfer to the airport