Capacity building in the field of youth
Summary
The actions supported under Key Action 2 (KA2) are expected to contribute significantly to the priorities of the Erasmus+ programme, to bring positive and long-lasting effects on the participating organisations, on the policy systems in which such actions are framed as well as on the organisations and persons directly or indirectly involved in the organised activities.
Depending on the field addressed and the type of applicant, these actions are managed either by the National Agencies or by the Education, Audio-visual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).
Programme Name
Programme Description
Call
Detailed Call Description
The action will aim at:
- raising the capacity of organisations working with young people outside formal learning;
- promote non-formal learning activities in third countries not associated to the Programme, especially targeting young people with fewer opportunities, with a view to improving the level of competences while ensuring the active participation of young people in society;
- support the development of youth work in third countries not associated to the Programme, improving its quality and recognition;
- foster the development, testing and launching of schemes and programmes of non-formal learning mobility in third countries not associated to the Programme;
- contribute to the implementation of the EU Youth Strategy (2019-2027) including the 11 European Youth goals;
- foster cooperation across different regions of the world through joint initiatives;
- enhance synergies and complementarities with formal education systems and/or the labour market.
Proposals should focus on one or more of the following thematic areas:
- political participation and dialogue with decision-makers;
- inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities;
- democracy, rule of law and values;
- empowerment / engagement / employability of young people ;
- peace and post-conflict reconciliation;
- environment and climate;
- anti-discrimination and gender equality
- digital and entrepreneurial skills.
Horizontal aspects: Environmental sustainability Inclusion and Diversity Digital dimension Common values, civic engagement and participation
Eligibility For Participation Notes
The following organisations can be involved as co-ordinator:
- NGOs (including European Youth NGOs and national Youth Councils) working in the field of Youth ;
- Public authorities at local, regional or national level
The organisation applies on behalf of all participating organisations involved in the project and must be legally established and located in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme or a third country not associated to the Programme which is eligible for participation in this action. Any organisation, public or private, with its affiliated entities (if any), working with or for young people outside formal settings established in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme, or in a third country not associated to the Programme (please see Part A of the Programme Guide). Such organisations can, for example, be:
- a non-profit organisation, association, NGO (including European Youth NGOs);
- a national Youth Council;
- a public authority at local, regional or national level
- an education or research institution;
- a foundation;
- Public or private companies (small, medium or large enterprise (including social enterprises) may be included.
Programme Category
EU Competitive ProgrammesTotal Budget
€6,651,907Thematic Categories
- Education and training
- Youth
Eligibility for Participation
- Central Government
- Educational Institutions
- Local Authorities
- NGOs
- Non Profit Organisations
- State-owned Enterprises
Call Opening Date
01/01/2022Call Closing Date
07/04/2022National Contact Point(s)
Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes
www.erasmusplus.cy
info@llp.org.cy
Tel: +357 22 448 888
Youth Board of Cyprus
www.erasmusplus.cy
erasmusplus@onek.org.cy
Tel: +357 22 402 644
(Publish Date: 15/12/2021-for internal use only)
EU Contact Point
European Education and Culture Executive Agency:
https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/contacts_en