1. YOUTH Programme Presentation 16.02.2011 www.snj.lu/europe
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YOUTH IN ACTION
Presentation
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2. What is « Youth in Action »
YOUTH Programme
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What is « Youth in Action »
2007 – 2013
Legal basis: Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Youth in Action Programme for the period
885 million €
The “Youth in Action” programme:
mobility and active participation
financial support
non-formal education
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Who can participate?
1. Programme Countries (PC):
27 member states of EU
4 EFTA/EEA countries (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland)
2 EU accession candidate countries (Turkey, Croatia)
2. Neighbouring Partner Countries (NPC)
3. Other Partner Countries of the world
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Youth in Action
What does the Youth in Action Programm offer ?
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5. 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 European cooperation in the youth field
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6. Action 1.1: Youth Exchanges
Age: 13-25
Project duration: 6-21 days
Size: Bi-, tri- or multi- lateral exchange
Number of participants: participants
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7. Action 1.2: Youth Initiatives
Age: 18-30
Project duration: from 3 – 18 months
Group: at least 4 participants
Place: any Programme country
Potential themes: health, culture, history, …
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8. Action 1.3: Youth Democracy Project
Age: 13-30
Project duration: from 3 – 18 months
Number of participants: at least 16 participants
Theme: support young people’s participation in democratic life
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9. Action 2: European Voluntary Service
Age: 18-30
Project duration: up to 24 months
Activity duration: up to 12 months
Theme: social, environment, culture,…
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Action 3: Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries of the European Union
Youth Exchanges
Training and Networking with Neighbouring Countries
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Action 4.3: Training and Networking of those active in youth work and youth organisations
partnership building activities,
organising seminars and trainings,
meetings for the development of further projects (feasibility visit),
evaluation meetings,
job shadowings,
study visit,
networking activities
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12. Service National de la Jeunesse
Action 5.1: Meetings of young people and those responsible for youth policy
supports cooperation,
cooperation and seminars,
structured dialogue between youth work and those responsible for youth policy
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13. Thanks for your attention 
YOUTH Programme
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Thanks for your attention 
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