YOUTH IN ACTION

Tagged as Other European Funding

Youth in Action is the EU’s Programme in the field of youth and will be implemented from the 1st January 2007 until the 31st December 2013 with a total budget of 885 million euros. Under the programme public and other not-for-profit organisations active in the field of youth services for funding under a number of operational actions.

These include Action 1 to promote youth exchanges, youth initiatives, youth democracy projects and pilot projects for youth networks.

Action 2 to give young people between the ages of 18 and 30 the opportunity to take part in voluntary activities abroad.

Action 3.1 to promote exchanges and cooperation in the field of youth and non-formal education with other regions of the world.

Action 4.3 to promote cooperation and partnerships, training and exchange of good practice in the development of youth organisations, civil society and those involved in youth work.

Action 5.1 to support European cooperation in the youth field by encouraging structured dialogue between policymakers and young people. It supports cooperation, seminars and structured dialogue between young people, those active in youth work and youth organisations and those responsible for youth policy.