Connecting Youth – Western Balkans Youth Conference
The Connecting Youth conference is organised by the European Commission and the Government of the French Republic. 150 young people from the EU and Western Balkans countries will discuss common challenges and work towards finding joint solutions.
The European Commission and the Government of the French Republic, supported by the European Youth Forum and SALTO South East Europe Resource Centre, are launching a Call for Applications to the Western Balkans Youth Conference. The Connecting Youth conference will take place in Paris, 4 July 2016, in the margins of the Western Balkans Summit. Connecting Youth will bring together 150 young people from the EU and Western Balkans countries, to discuss common challenges and work towards finding joint solutions.
The participants will join forces in 4 parallel groups working on the following topics:
A. Youth on the move, education on the move - Education and mobility for young people
B. Knocking on job market's doors - Employment and entrepreneurship for young people
C. Not just another brick in the wall - Youth engagement & participation
D. Get up, stand up, speak up! - Youth and the media
Outcomes of the group discussions will be presented during a plenary meeting.
More information including questions to be dealt with in each working group can be found in the attached Call for Applications.
Training overview
http://trainings.salto-youth.net/5753
This activity has already happened!
This Seminar is
for 150 participants participants
from Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries , Western Balkan countries
and recommended for
Youth workers, Youth leaders
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
European Commission (Youth NGO)
Co-organiser(s):
- Government of the French Republic (Youth NGO)
Costs
The European Commission will make the necessary travel and accommodation arrangements for selected participants. Please refrain from making any specific individual travel or accommodation arrangements. Catering will be provided during the Conference.