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Youth in Action
Objectives • Promotion of young people’s active citizenship in general and their European citizenship in particular • Development of solidarity and tolerance among young people • Fostering of mutual understanding between young people from different countries • Improvement of the quality of support systems for youth activities and the capabilities of civil society organisations in the youth field • Promotion of European cooperation in the youth field
Priorities Permanent priorities – – European citizenship Participation of young people Cultural Diversity (fight against racism and xenophobia) Inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities Specific yearly priorities 2010: – European year for combating poverty and social exclusion – Youth unemployment and promotion of young unemployed people’s active participation in society – Awareness-raising and mobilization of young people around global challenges (such as sustainable development, climate change, migrations, the Millennium Development Goals)
Who implements the programme? • European Commission (EC) • Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) – YOUTH Unit • National Agencies (NA) • National Authorities • Other structures: SALTO-YOUTH Resource Centres, Eurodesk, Partnership between European Commission and Council of Europe
Who can participate? ü Young people aged between 13 and 30 (individuals or groups), independently of their level of education or social and cultural background ü A non-profit or non-governmental organisation ü A local, regional public body ü An informal group of young people ü A body active at European level in the youth field (ENGO), having member branches in at least 8 Programme Countries ü An international governmental non-profit organisation ü A profit-making organisation organising an event in the area of youth, sport or culture
5 Actions • • • Action 1 - Youth for Europe Action 2 - European Voluntary Service Action 3 - Youth in the World Action 4 – Youth Support Systems Action 5 - Support for European cooperation in the Youth field
Geographical scope 23 Neighbouring Partner Countries Action 2: EVS Action 3. 1: Cooperation with the NPC of EU South East Europe (SEE) Eastern Europe and Caucasus (EEC) Mediterranean Partner Countries Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Kosovo (under UNSC resolution 1244/1999) Montenegro Serbia Exception: can be applicants and direct beneficiaries under Actions 2 and 3. 1 (EACEA) Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Moldova Russian Federation Ukraine Algeria Egypt Israel Jordan Lebanon Morocco Palestinian Authority of the West Bank and Gaza Strip Syria Tunisia
Action 2 European Voluntary Service (EVS) Individual or group project involving young people aged between 18 and 30 in a non-profit-making unpaid activity for the benefit of the general public in a « Programme country » or « Neighbouring Partner Country » or « Other Partner Country of the World » other than the country of residence
Action 3: Youth in the World • To support projects with Partner countries, in particular exchanges of young people, youth workers and youth organisations • To develop partnerships and network of youth organisations Sub-actions 3. 1 Cooperation with the Neighbouring Countries of the EU ü Exchanges ü Training and networking activities 3. 2 Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World ü Call for proposals
General selection procedures 1. Programme Guide: permanent call At centralised level (EACEA): 3 application deadlines a year Projects starting between Application deadlines 1 August and 31 December 1 February 1 December and 30 April 1 June 1 March and 31 July 1 September Warning: eligibility period Project dates: from initial preparation to final evaluation Activity date: period during which the activity takes place
Further information? EACEA Youth unit General information: +32 2 29 75615 Youth Helpdesk: (visa, accreditation, EVS +32 2 29 68724) Youth Helpdesk youthhelpdesk@ec. europa. eu Information on specific calls for proposals: youthcallforproposals@ec. europa. eu SALTO EASTERN EUROPE & CAUCASUS RESOURCE CENTRE Polish National Agency of the Youth in Action Programme Foundation for the development of the Education system Ul. Mokotowska 43. PL - 00 -551 Warsawa Tél. : +48 -22 -622. 37. 06/+48 -22 -621. 62. 67 Fax: +48 -22 -622. 37. 08/ +48 -22 -621. 62. 67 E-mail: eeca@salto-youth. net Website: http: //www. salto-youth. net/eeca/
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