About SALTO Eastern Europe and Caucasus Resource Centre in Brief

Who are we? What does SALTO EECA RC do?


Target countries

SALTO EECA Resource Centre was formed in October 2003 by European Commission. It continues work on the basis of EC decision to support the cooperation within the YOUTH in ACTION Programme with Neighbouring Partner Countries from Eastern Europe and Caucasus Region:

The aims of the SALTO EECA Resource Centre:

  • To raise visibility and awareness of the YOUTH in ACTION Programme opportunities for the Eastern Europe and Caucasus region,
  • To provide support and expertise to National Agencies of the YOUTH in ACTION Programme by contributing to events promoting cooperation with the EECA region,
  • To promote international co-operation with EECA Partner Countries,
  • To support project organisers in the development of contacts, partnerships and projects.

SALTO EECA RC organises:

  • INFORMATION ACTIVITIES - enabling organisations from EECA partner Countries to have easy access to the YOUTH in ACTION Programme and promoting co-operation with counterparts in Programme countries.
  • TRAINING EVENTS - support for non-formal education and YOUTH in ACTION Programme development.
  • DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES - contact making seminars and study visits aimed at building long-lasting partnerships between organisations from EECA and Programme countries.

SALTO EECA RC provides support for:

  • Organisations interested in development of co-operation with Eastern Europe and Caucasus or Programme Countries within the YOUTH in ACTION Programme,
  • Project coordinators, Youth Workers, Trainers,
  • Youth Leaders, EVS Volunteers,
  • National Agencies of the YOUTH in ACTION Programme.

If you would like to be regularly informed on the activities of SALTO EECA RC as well as on the latest developments in the field of non-formal education within the Region, you are invited to subscribe to our bimonthly NEWSLETTER on www.salto-youth.net/newsletter

Moreover, SALTO EECA Resource Centre provides following tools:

  • Support Service with Contact List for future partner organizations of international co-operation within the YOUTH in ACTION Programme, a Forum and Assistance for Communication of EVS volunteers! For further information visit: www.salto-eeca.eu
  • Network of Multipliers - trained by the Resource Centre. A network of people within the EECA region, active and experienced in the promotion of the YOUTH in ACTION Programme. For further information visit www.salto-youth.net/eecamultipliers
  • EECA manual - internet links to sources about Eastern Europe and Caucasus, which could help you in the preparation of your projects. More on www.salto-youth.net/eecamanual


SALTO EECA Team: MaƂgorzata Kostrowiecka, Andriy Pavlovych, Tomasz Szopa

For additional information contact us by e-mail

SALTO EECA RC

Mokotowska Street 43, 00-551 Warsaw, Poland

phone: (+48 22) 621 62 67, 622 37 06

fax: (+48 22) 621 62 67


Author: Tomasz Szopa / Contact: / Last modified: 2008-03-12

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