Youth Work Eastern and South-East Europe Regional Seminar 2024

Published by Shadiah Nassanga

Deadline: 2 September 2024

Open to: Citizens or residents of one of the Council of Europe member states or Kazakhstan or the Holy See.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by the Youth Partnership.

DESCRIPTION

The seminar is organised as a follow up to the two regional seminars in 2022 and 2023 and the 2023 Symposium to explore in-depth the context in which youth work is developed, the situation of the practitioners and the way the youth work ecosystem is evolving at national, local and regional levels. The seminar will focus on identifying good practices and building on them, as well as disseminating latest research results – notably through the Visible Value handbook, the draft Youth work strategies manual and the new Advocacy kit (under development), the review of the Youth Work Recommendation and the two thematic studies on models of youth work recognition and mapping the European youth work ecosystems. The event will also ensure visibility of a new comprehensive study Youth work in South-East Europe  and the results of the Youth brain drain from the Western Balkans, the Eastern Partnership and Türkiye study.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Up to 50-55 participants from the youth work community of practice, including: researchers, policy makers from local to regional level, representatives of associations of youth workers, public sector, paid and volunteer youth workers, youth organisations delivering youth work, youth representatives, young people, etc.
  • Open for citizens or residents of one of the Council of Europe member states or Kazakhstan or the Holy See.

BENEFITS

  • Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by the Youth Partnership.
  • Provide place for a continued up-to-date dialogue of the youth work community of practice in Eastern and  South-East Europe about youth work development, topics around specific emerging needs and about the state of implementation of the European Youth Work Agenda in the two regions;

HOW TO APPLY?

All the applicants must apply through the official website.

For more information visit the official website.