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Study Visit
5-11 July 2021 | Klaipėda, Lithuania
Study visit "Youth policy in Klaipėda - European youth capital 2021" will take place July 5-11, 2021 in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
The project will be implemented together with partners from Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Italy, Lithuania, Estonia, and Bulgaria. The study visit shall bring together 33 youth workers, youth leaders, and other youth work specialists
Klaipėda became the European Youth Capital 2021, which is a great opportunity for the city and Lithuania to reflect on 25 years of youth policy development, the lessons learned. By involving youngsters of Klaipėda, uniting youth organizations, youth workers, and municipal efforts, there is an opportunity to become a more open and youth-friendly city and reveal the undiscovered potential of young people.
We want to invite youth policy stakeholders to Klaipėda in 2021 for a study visit on youth policy, youth work implementation, youth participation in Urban territories. To see how the status of a European youth Capital can help improve the policies directed at youth.
Aim of the study visit:
Create a space for youth policy and youth work practitioners to reflect on present-day youth participation challenges of urban youth and design proposals and ideas on how to make Klaipėda a youth-friendly city.
Objectives of the study visit are:
- to reflect on 25th years of youth policy development and 15 years of youth-work development in Lithuania;
- to share good practices of youth participation and youth work in Klaipėda city;
- to explore Klaipėda European Youth Capital 2021, analyze the program, meet organizations implementing it;
- to analyze how to foster urban young people’s democratic participation;
- to discuss how to make the participation structures in urban territories more youth-friendly;
- To develop international connections for future cooperation.
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Participation conditions:
- Travel will be reimbursed according to Erasmus+ KA1 rules;
- No participation fee;
- Boarding and lodging fully covered from Erasmus+ funding.
The selection of participants will be done together with partner organizations.
More information about the event: https://www.facebook.com/events/451922676014320
For more information contact: Nerijus Miginis (trainer) nmiginis@gmail.com
The training course is funded by the Erasmus+ program (project No. 2020-2-LT02-KA105-006931)
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This Study Visit is
for 33 participants
from Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain
and recommended for
Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth project managers, Youth policy makers, Volunteering mentors, Local youth affairs coordinators
Accessibility info:
This activity and venue place are accessible to people with disabilities.
Working language(s):
English
Klaipeda Youth Council (Youth NGO)
This study visit is organized in the framework of Klaipėda - European Youth Capital 2021 and is an integrated part of Youth Policy Fest'25.
Co-organiser(s):
Contact for questions:
Nerijus Miginis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/451922676014320
E-Mail:
Phone: +370 671 31 780
No participants' fee.
Boarding and lodging will be provided by organizers during the study visit. Shall you come earlier or leave later, these costs have to be covered by the participants themselves.
Travel will be reimbursed according to Erasmus+ KA1 rules.
Up to 180 eur: Latvia,
Up to 275 eur - Estonia, Poland, Denmark, Norway, Italy, and Bulgaria;
Up to 360 eur: Spain, Portugal.
Lithuania- up to 20 eur.