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Young Equine Innovators Toolkit

The Young Equine Innovators project supports young people across Europe to explore the equine sector, understand its future, and build the confidence to take their next step. Our Toolkit brings together the core resources developed by our partners in Iceland, Sweden, Ireland and Denmark.

Together, these resources form a complete starting point for young people who want to learn, explore, and take an active role in shaping the future of the equine industry.

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YEI Trend Watch Guide

Presents shared and country-specific trends shaping the sector today, including welfare, sustainability, digital tools, and youth participation.

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YEI Equine Glossary

Breaks down essential terms in clear language so that beginners can navigate the industry with ease and confidence

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YEI Career Guidebook

Introduces real job pathways, practical entry routes, and tips for young people who want to start working with horses or develop new skills.

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YEI Strengths Finder

Helps young people identify their personal strengths and see how these can be used within different areas of the equine world.

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YEI Case Studies

Add real voices and real journeys from across the partnership, showing how young people are finding their place within a changing equine sector.