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Stakeholder conference on youth employability !
YEES – Building local capacities for Youth
Employability and Entrepreneurial Skills
Intro:
The final conference within the YEES – Building local capacities for Youth Employability and Entrepreneurial Skills is the main dissemination event to summarize the project with a wide range of local and international stakeholders. During the 2,5-day conference the different approaches, methods on youth employability and a dialogue process on further development of cross- sectoral cooperation for youth employability programmes will be triggered. The conference serves to make the participants familiar with the approach and to encourage them to take up the approach in their own practices. This activity is part of mainstreaming the piloted approach at national level in both target countries and at European level in the 3 EU countries.
Expected results of the activity:
- A wide range of stakeholders get acquainted with the project, its approach
- Lessons learnt discussion will be organized
- Networking between the stakeholders is resulting in the development of local or international follow-up projects on youth employability programmes
Project objectives:
- To increase the competences of youth workers to foster young people’s employment opportunities through educational and informational programmes including on entrepreneurship education.
- To strengthen cross-sectoral cooperation between CSOs, municipal youth structures and the private sector for raising youth employability and entrepreneurial soft skill development among young people.
- To enhance the availability and accessibility of educational resources and lifelong learning opportunities on youth employability and entrepreneurial soft skill development
The project contributes to:
- fostering cooperation and exchanges in the field of youth between Programme Countries and Partner Countries from the Western Balkans
- improving the quality and recognition of youth work and non-formal learning in the Western Balkans and enhance synergies and cooperation with the labour market and public sector
- fostering the development, testing and launching of educational and informational programmes of non-formal learning on youth employability
Participation profiles:
- decision makers, NGO representatives, local and regional community leaders and members of the partner organizations;
- aged 20+
- experience working with young people
- knowledge of the situation of young people in their own country;
- motivation to take part in a mutual learning process in a very intercultural setting;
- good level of English to follow the seminar and to contribute to it;
- wish and ability to participate fully in the event;
Participating organisations and number of participants:
| Country | Organisation | Number of Participants |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Udruzenje za kulturu, podrsku i edukaciju gradana Okean | 9 |
| Montenegro | KREATIVNA GRADJANSKA INICIJATIVA | 9 |
| Hungary | MeOut Association | 9 |
| Poland | Mode Foundation | 9 |
| Slovakia | SZMVSZ | 9 |
| TOTAL | 45 |
Time schedule:
Arrival day: 16 December 2022
Departure day: 19 December 2022
Accomondation and food:
The participants will be accommodated in Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo in two bedded rooms.
Each room has a private bathroom and toilet. Bed linens and towels are provided. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners and coffee breaks per day will be provided by the organisers.
Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina:
The travel arrangements will be done by the coordinating organisation. As soon as the participants are selected the project coordinator will get in touch for further arrangements.
Participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary and Slovakia will travel to the venue by minivans arranged by the organisers.
We will also help to arrange the travel for the rest.
Financial Conditions/ Reimbursements:
We will organise the travel for you!
The course is implemented in the frame of the Erasmus+ Programme. The costs – including costs of full-board and accommodation during the program – will be covered by the organisers.
Participants are expected to cover insurance and any additional personal expenses.
If the participant fails to attend the event the organisers shall be compelled to charge him/her for any travel expenses covered by the organisers.
Checklist / What to do & what to bring:
- Registration form: Please use this form to register your selected candidates.
Health insurance documents: the health/ travel insurance is in the responsibility of the participants, make sure you are covered during your stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Application deadline: ASAP!
