Dear European Youth Workers,

C:E:T platform is happy to announce

CALL FOR PARTNERS

from European Union and South East Europe (ex-YU and Albania) for two following projects. Project proposals will be submited to EACEA under action 3.1 of Youth in Action program.

1. Training Course “Youth Taking Role” that will be hosted in Belgrade, Serbia in April 2014

TC will gather together 30 participants from EU and SEE, and will be hosted in Belgrade, Serbia in April 2014. TC aims at capacity building of participants and partners involved, as a kind of foundation for the follow-up activities in future. The activities will be focused on communication, internal as well as external, involving communication strategies, marketing and the use of new media with accent on promotion of youth participation, civic activism and volunteerism.  In the next stage, the activities will focus on fundraising and diversifying sources of funding for actions on local level. All this is creating a framework of necessary knowledge and skills needed for development of future ideas and projects which will be implemented in the follow-up activities, creating long-term impact and strengthening the results of the TC as contributing to young people’s spirit of initiative and creativity. In order to reach its goals the set of activities during the TC is based on methods non-formal education, using for example various role plays, exercises, simulations, and work in small groups, individual work, presentations and discussion of outcomes as well as intercultural activities.

30 participants, 10 partners, 3 participants per partner.

2. Youth Exchange “EU Spring School 2014” that will be hosted in Kovin, Serbia in May 2014

YE will give opportunity to 60 young people from all around the Europe to meet and learn about European Union and European citizenship. Participants will have chance to participate in simulation of meetings of European parliament and Council of Ministers, to debate different issues concerning EU today such as youth unemployment, enlargement, future of EU, active participation. Also, participants will have chance to “visit” simulations of different EU institutions and learn about their role in EU. Advance planning visit will be organized in April 2014 and YE will be hosted in May 2014.

60 participants, 12 partners, 5 participants (4+leader) per partner.

Application procedure

We are kindly ask interested organizations to send us needed documents:

–          Partnership identification

–          Preliminary agreements

Please mind that partnership identification should be in word form, so all information can be easily copied to application form. We will not accept preliminary agreement in which stamp and signature is inserted, so please fulfill documents, print it and then send us scanned version of signed and stamped documents. Thank you for understanding.

All documents should be sent to the e-mail office@cetplatform.org by August 10^th 2013, 23:59 CET.

Do not hesitate to contact us with your question and to forward this call to organizations that may be interested.

Best regards,

C:E:T platform team

Download forms:

– Partnership identification (any project(s))

– Preliminary agreement TC

– Preliminary agreement YE

Eligible countries:
European Union + EFTA + EEA + Turkey

South east countries Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo*

Hosting country

*under UNSC Resolution 1244/1999