M A C E D O N I A N N A T I O N A L A G E N C Y F O R E U R O P E AN E D U C AT I O N AL P R O G R AM M E S A ND M O B I L I T Y This seminar is organized by the National Agency for European Education Programme and Mobility in Macedonia in cooperation with the Croatian Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes and the SALTO SEE Resource Centre International contact making seminar 13-17 October – 2009, Ohrid, Macedonia 1 WHY? This Partnership Building Activity is an opportunity to meet new possible project partners/promoters working with youngsters, coming from Youth in Action programme countries, Macedonia and Croatia, and to set up international projects within the framework of the Programme. The point that this event will take is: - AIMS AND OBJECTIVES to support users of the Programme to identify and develop common initiatives; to promote cross-regional cooperation in the framework of the cooperation with Programme Countries; to establish and create new sustainable partnerships trough exploring and learning about the Programme; to promote the Macedonian National Agency (current position and upcoming expected developments and work plan). By the end of the International contact making seminar we expect that participants will have: New partners for transnational co-operation and /or project development Had the opportunity to work on project ideas with their new project partners. exchange good practice and experiences in the preparation and implementation of projects (new innovative methods and approaches); Explored the possibilities and priorities of Youth in Action. WORKING LANGUAGE The working language of the seminar will be English NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS PROFILE OF PARTICIPANTS 40 Participants from: Programme Countries (25) + Macedonia (10) and Croatia (5) TEAM Participants working with young people on national or international level. Participants working directly with young people. Participants who are looking for international partner(s) to prepare and develop new projects under the Youth in Action programme. Participants are at least 18 years of age and are able to communicate in English. Participants should have interest to exchange good practice and experiences in preparation and implementation of the projects with less experienced participants. The seminar will be facilitated by an international team of experienced trainers. 2 DATES AND VENUE OF THE SEMINAR The seminar starts on Thursday the 13th of October in the evening and ends on Saturday the 17 th of October after lunch. All participants will be picked up from Skopje Airport on Thursday the 13th of October at 17.00 pm by bus. The seminar will take place in h. Klimetica, Ohrid in Macedonia: http://www.hotelklimetica.com.mk/index.php?lang=enlang Double and single room accommodation is provided for participants. COSTS Participants from Programme countries: Board, lodging and program costs will be provided and paid by the National Agency for European Education Programme and Mobility in Macedonia. The travel costs will be reimbursed by the National Agency for European Education Programme and Mobility in Macedonia Participants will be informed about requirements for reimbursement upon confirmation of their participation in the seminar Participants from Croatia: Board, lodging and travel cost will be paid by the National Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes in Croatia, in condition that the National Agency supports the participation of the applicant. HOW TO APPLY? Please fill in the application form and send this by 18th September 2009 at latest to your National Youth Agency. SELECTION Your National Agency will make a pre-selection by 21st September at latest. PROCEDURE The final selection will be communicated on the 23rd September 2009. MORE INFORMATION? National Agency for European Education Programme and Mobility in Macedonia. Mrs. Snezana Manceva Head of Department Youth Activities e- mail: [email protected] www.na.org.mk 3
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