Ecdc.europa.eu Veronika REMISOVA, Programme Manager DG EAC, Unit D2: Youth in Action Programme Youth in Action Programme2007-2013.

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ecdc.europa.eu Veronika REMISOVA, Programme Manager DG EAC, Unit D2: Youth in Action Programme Youth in Action Programme

2 how did we get there? European Youth Pact 2005 White Paper 2001 Youth ( ) European Voluntary Service 1996 Youth for Europe 1988 Youth in Action ( ) Maastricht Treaty 1993

3 YOUTH programme ( )  participants in youth exchanges  EVS volunteers  Youth initiatives ... Total: participants in projects! Learning from the past

4  Inter-institutional negotiations – budget 885 millions €  Decision of the Council of Ministers and European Parliament 15 November 2006: Programme officially adopted Youth in Action

5  Promoting young people’s active citizenship;  Developing solidarity to reinforce social cohesion in the European Union;  Fostering mutual understanding  Contributing to developing the quality of support systems and the capabilities of civil society in the youth field;  Promoting European cooperation in youth policy. Objectives of the programme

6 Youth in Action priorities European citizenship Inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities Cultural diversity Active participation

7  2007 = European Year of Equal Opportunities (fight against discrimination)  2008 = European Year of Intercultural Dialogue  2009 = European Year of innovation and creativity Annual priorities

8 YOUTHPASS Every person who has taken part in a Youth in Action project under Action 1.1, Action 2, and Action 4.3 receive a Youthpass certificate, which describes and validates the non-formal and informal learning experience acquired during the project. Non-formal and informal learning

9 How is the programme implemented? European Commission DG EAC – D2 National Agencies Decentralised Actions Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency Centralised actions National Authorities Support structures: - SALTO Resource Centers -Eurodesk network -The Euro-Med Youth Platform -Former EVS volunteer structures

10 Who can participate? In general: young people from 15 to 28 But: -Youth exchanges: (exception: 26-30) -Youth initiatives: (exception: 15-17) -Youth Democracy Projects: European Voluntary Service: (exception: 16-17) -Training and cooperation: no age limit, and includes other actors involved in the field of youth and non-formal education

11 Participants and target groups Youth in Action projects are submitted and, if selected, managed by promoters representing the participants. Eligible promoters non-profit or non-governmental organisation local, regional public body informal group of young people body active at European level in the youth field (ENGO), having member branches in at least 8 Programme Countries international governmental non-profit organisation a profit-making organisation (only when it organises an event in the area of youth, sport or culture). legally established in one of the Programme or Partner Countries

12 Programme Countries  27 Member States  EEA/EFTA countries (Norway, Lichtenstein, Iceland)  Turkey Partner Countries  Neighbouring Partner Countries  Other Partner Countries of the World Eligible countries

13 Neighbouring Partner Countries South East Europe Eastern Europe and Caucasus Mediterranean Partner Countries Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Montenegro Serbia 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

14  Decentralised level: 5 deadlines each year: 1 February ( Projects start between 1 May and 30 September) 1 April (Projects start between 1 July and 30 November ) 1 June (Projects start between 1 September and 31 January) 1 September (Projects start between 1 December and 30 April) 1 November (Projects start between 1 February and 31 July) How to participate? Programme Guide: permanent call for proposals  Centralised level: 3 deadlines each year: 1 February 1 June 1 September + Specific calls for proposals

15 Actions of the Programme  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 policy cooperation

16 Action 1: Youth for Europe  Action 1 is divided in 3 sub-Actions:  1.1 Youth Exchanges  1.2 Youth Initiatives  1.3 Youth Democracy Projects (new)

17 Action 2: European Voluntary Service  The aim of the European Voluntary Service is to support young people's participation in various forms of voluntary activities, both within and outside the European Union.

18 Action 3 - Youth in the World  3.1. Cooperation with the neighbouring countries  3.2. Cooperation with countries not covered by the neighbouring policy (annual call for proposals)

19 Action 4 - Youth support systems 4.1. Support for bodies active at European level in the field of youth 4.2. Support for the European Youth Forum 4.3. Training and networking of youth workers 4.4. Projects encouraging innovation and quality 4.5. Information activities for young people and youth workers (New) 4.6. Partnerships (New) 4.7. Support for the structures of the Programme (NAs, SALTO, EuroDesk) 4.8. Adding to the value of the Programme (New)

20 Sub-Action 4.3 decentralised action: Training, Exchange and Networking in the youth field  Two general Objectives:  Promoting exchanges, cooperation and training in European youth work  Supporting project-development under the Youth in Action programme  Eligible Activities: Job shadowing, feasibility visits, evaluation meetings,study visits, partnership-building activities, seminars, training courses,networking

21 Action 5 - Support for policy cooperation  5.1 Meetings of young people and those responsible for youth policy  5.2 Support for activities to bring about better understanding and knowledge of the field of youth  5.3 Co-operation with international organisations

22 European Commission, Youth in Action National Agencies of the Youth in Action Programme Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency European Youth Portal: Contact and information

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