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Objectives of the YiA programme
• Promotion of young people’s active citizenship in general and their European citizenship in particular
• Development of solidarity and tolerance among young people
• Fostering of mutual understanding between young people from different countries
• Improvement of the quality of support systems for youth activities and the capabilities of civil society organisations in the youth field
• Promotion of European cooperation in the youth field
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Priorities of the programme
Permanent priorities– European citizenship– Participation of young people– Cultural Diversity (fight against racism and xenophobia)– Inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities
Specific priorities are given each year 2010:
– European year for combating poverty and social exclusion – Youth unemployment and promotion of young unemployed people’s active participation
in society– Awareness-raising and mobilization of young people around global challenges (such as
sustainable development, climate change, migrations, the Millennium Development Goals)
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Actions
• 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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Action 3: Youth in the World
To support projects with Partner countries, in particular exchanges of young people, youth workers and youth organisations
To develop partnerships and network of youth organisations
Sub-actions
3.1 Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries of the EU Exchanges Training and networking activities
3.2 Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World Call for proposals
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Who can apply
• Non profit/non governmental organisation• Local, regional public body• Body active at European level in the field of
youth
Promoter legally established in a Programme Country or a South East Europe Country
hosting the activity
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Partners involved in the project
• Non profit/non governmental organisation• Local, regional public body• Informal group of young people• Body active at European level in the field of
youth
From a Programme Country or a Neighbouring Partner Country
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Neighbouring Partner Countries
South East Europe (SEE)
Eastern Europe and Caucasus
(EEC)
Mediterranean Partner Countries
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)
Kosovo (under UNSC resolution 1244/1999)
Montenegro
Serbia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia
Moldova
Russian Federation
Ukraine
Algeria
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Morocco
Palestinian Authority of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Syria
Tunisia
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Youth exchanges
A project which brings together groups of young people from at least 2
countries, providing them with an opportunity to discuss and confront various themes, while learning about each other’s countries and cultures
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Youth exchangesNumber of promoters• Bilateral (1 promoter from EU and 1 from NPC)• Trilateral (3 promoters, at least 1 from EU and 1 from NPC)• Multilateral (4 promoters or more, at least 1 from EU and 2 from NPC)
Eligible participants• Aged between 13 and 25 and legally resident in a programme Country or a NPC
Number of participants• Minimum 16 - Maximum 60
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Youth exchangesComposition of national groups of participants• Bilateral: minimum 8 participants per group• Trilateral: minimum 8 participants per group• Multilateral: minimum 4 participants per group
Each national group must have at least one group leader
Venue• Country of one of the promoters (but not in a Mediterranean Partner Country)
Duration of the project• Maximum 15 months
Duration of the activity• 6 -> 21 days
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Training and networking activities
A project developed with a view to support capacity-building and innovation amongst
promoters, exchange of experience, expertise and good practice, or a project
leading to the development of further projects under the Youth in Action
Programme
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Training and networking activitiesJob shadowing, Feasibility visit, Evaluation meeting, Study visit,
Partnership-building activity, Seminar, Training course, Networking
Number of promoters• At least 2: Job shadowing and Feasibility visit (1 from EU and 1 from NPC)• At least 4: Evaluation meeting, Study visit, Partnership-building activity, Seminar
Training course (1 from EU and 2 from NPC)• At least 6: Networking (1 from EU and 3 from NPC)
Eligible participants• No age limit, legally resident in a programme Country or a NPC
Number of participants• Maximum 2: Job shadowing and Feasibility visit (per promoter)• Maximum 50: Evaluation meeting, Study visit, Partnership-building activity,
Seminar Training course • Networking: No limit
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Training and networking activitiesJob shadowing, Feasibility visit, Evaluation meeting, Study visit,
Partnership-building activity, Seminar, Training course, Networking
Venue
• Country of one of the promoters (but not in a Mediterranean Partner Country)
Duration of the project
• 3 -> 18 months
Duration of the activity
• 2 -> 3 days: Feasibility visit
• No more than 10 days: Evaluation meeting, Study visit, Partnership-building activity Seminar, Training course
• 10 -> 20 days: Job shadowing
• 3 -> 15 months: Networking
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Projects starting between Application deadlines
1 August and 31 December 1 February
1 December and 30 April 1 June
1 March and 31 July 1 September
Where to apply
At centralised level (EACEA): 3 application deadlines a year
Applications by:Bodies active at European level in the youth field
Promoters established in South East Europe and hosting the activity
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Projects starting between Application deadlines
1 May and 30 September 1 February
1 July and 30 November 1 April
1 September and 31January 1 June
1 December and 30 April 1 September
1 February and 31 July 1 November
Where to apply
At national level (NA): 5 application deadlines a year
Applications by:Non profit/non governmental organisation
Local, regional public body
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Action 3.1Cooperation with the Neighbouring Partner Countries
Award criteria
External independent experts
• Relevance to the objectives and priorities of the Programme (30%)
• Quality of the project and methods proposed (50%)
• Profile of the participants (20%)
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Objectives
• Improve the mobility of young people and youth workers• Promote youth empowerment and active participation• Foster capacity-building for youth organisations and
structures• Promote cooperation, exchange of experience and
good practice in the field of youth and non-formal education
• Contribute to the development of youth policies, youth work and voluntary sector
• Develop sustainable partnership and networks between youth organisations
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
2010 annual priorities of the call
– Awareness-raising and mobilization of young people around global challenges (such as sustainable development, climate change, migrations, the Millennium Development Goals)
– European year for combating poverty and social exclusion
– Strengthening the Euro-African dialogue, exchange and cooperation in the field of youth
– Promoting dialogue and cooperation in the field of youth between the EU and China with a view to contributing to the Europe-China Year of Youth in 2011
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Who can apply
• Non governmental organisation• Public body at regional or local level• National Youth Council
Promoter legally established for at least 2 years in a Programme Country
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Projects must involve partners from at least 4 different countries
At least 2 programme countries, of which 1 is a Member State of the
EU and 2 Partner countries
List Partner countries: Programme Guide (Page 18)http://ec.europa.eu/youth/youth-in-action-programme/doc/how_to_participate/programme_guide_10/guide_en.pdf
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Indicative activities
• Large-scale youth events• Seminars and conferences• Activities encouraging the policy dialogue in the field of
youth• Information and awareness campaigns in favour of and by
young people• Training and capacity-building of youth workers, youth
organisations and multipliers• Job-shadowing and long-term mobility for youth workers
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Where to apply
At centralised level (EACEA)
Call for proposals 2010EACEA/11/10
Full text published by Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/youth/funding/2010/call_action_3_2_en.php
Short version published in the Official Journal n° C 64 on the 16/03/2010, available in 22 languages
Proposals must comply with the provisions set out in the full text
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Timetable
• Submission of the applications: 17/05/2010• Notification of the selection results: August 2010• Signature of the grant agreements: September 2010
Starting date of the projects: 1/11/2010 -> 31/12/2010
Minimum duration: 6 months
Maximum duration: 12 months
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Budget
2.600.000 €
Maximum grant: 100.000 €
Maximum co-financing: 80%
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Action 3.2Cooperation with other Partner Countries of the World
Award criteria
External independent experts
• Relevance to the objectives and priorities of the Call (30%)
• Quality of the project and working methods proposed (50%)
• Profile and number of participants and promoters involved in the project (20%)
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Further information?
EACEA – Youth Unit - CONTACT DETAILS
• Information: • [email protected]• Tel. +32 2 297.56.15
• Youth Helpdesk: • [email protected]• Tel. +32 2 296.87.24
Internet links:
• EACEA: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu