Exchange Description:
This Youth Exchange aims to bring together young people from different partner organizations for the promotion of their achievements, reducing the sense of alienation and empowering them with the skills to recognize that they can be active agents of change. This project is based on the results from a co-operation, which started in before and this cooperation is aimed to strengthen the partnership and the achievements and develop the links between EU countries and EECA countries.
Aim and Content:
The goal of this project is to organize teamwork, to meet people, to make cultural and worthwhile activities. Another and not less important aim is to provide support for the EECA countries to involve them into the European life through friendship, cooperation and partnership in future projects made up during this Youth Exchange.
Aims:
· To experience other cultures to increase tolerance as well as to strengthen inter-cultural dialogue.
Objectives:
· To create atmosphere of common understanding between people representing different cultures, working styles, etc
· To sustain and widen existing networks of youth workers and youth leaders; to promote the understanding of and respect for cultural diversity and intercultural co-operation.
Target group:
· Applicant youth leaders, Youth workers, Youth Trainers, Project managers from youth NGOs, Youth Group, Youth Networks, Youth Organisations
· leaders that want to apply in the YOUTH IN ACTION Projects in the future
· Youth NGOs, Youth Group, Youth Networks, Youth Organisations that wants to apply for this project to their National Agency to host it in Baku, Azerbaijan
Conditions:
The training is scheduled for late in May 2008 and will be hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan Republic. Financial support is seeked for under the European Commission's "Youth in Action"-programme granting scheme. If approved, all costs will be covered except for 30% of the international travel and visa costs. Organizations from all 27 EU member countries plus Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland and Turkey, YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME countries are eligible to apply and EECA countries to take part. The working language of this Youth EXCHANGE is English.
Countries:
All European Union countries, plus Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland and Turkey are eligible to apply for this project. That's why we are looking for applicant organisations.
Time plan and venue:
Submission: 1st November 2007, submission of the application form under Youth in Action Programme
Date of the Youth Exchange: May, 2008
Venue: Baku, Azerbaijan
Group and duration:
Group: 4 representatives from 1 Youth Organisation, Youth Groups, from 6 countries chosen in an open call.
Duration will be 6 full working days (plus 2 more days: arrival and departure)
Next Steps:
If you like the idea and the content of the activity, and if you want your organization to apply for this project and thus be entitled to nominate for participants, then let's start to WORK, we have already wrote draft application form. We just need to make all the last changes and to apply. So that's all to make it successful.
We will do OUR BEST To host this YOUTH EXCHANGE in Azerbaijan.
Host Organisation:
Azerbaijan Volunteers' Public Union (Host Organisation)
Contact Persons: Mr. Rzayev Sabuhi
Address: Yusif Mammadaliyev 21, apt 12/14, Az1005, Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: +994 50 385 92 21
E-mail: rzayevsebuhi@ yahoo.com
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