Good morning Network!!
There's a very interesting opportunity for you to get
funds for the organisation of your upcoming Regional
meetings.
Please have a look at the programme below and remember
that you can consult our Burcu
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Silvia
Your Nettie
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Balkan Youth Partnership Programme
Application deadlines: June 30 and September 30, 2004
What is the Balkan Youth Partnership Programme?
The Balkan Youth Partnership Programme is a small
grant scheme for study
visits in the region designed for representatives from
child- and youth-
serving NGOs to share information and technical
expertise.
Areas for exchange of learning
The key programmatic areas for information exchange
and learning covered by
the Partnership Programme are: employment, technology,
non-formal education,
health, civic education and democracy building. The
areas of community
service, culture and the environment are also
eligible. In addition,
technical areas such as fundraising, sustainability,
grantmaking, monitoring
and evaluation, and project planning are eligible
areas for exchange.
Eligibility
The Partnership Programme is open to applicants from
child- and youth-
serving NGOs in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo,
Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia. The visits
are eligible in those
countries.
Applicants should be possess a certain level of
experience in programme
development and be in a position to influence
programming in their own
organisation based on what they learn during the
exchange. The applicant
organisation should send no more than two
participants.
Available funding
The Partnership Programme will provide successful
applicants with funding
for the following up to a maximum of USD1500:
Accommodation, Meals, Travel
between the countries, Travel within the countries,
Purchase of relevant
publications.
In addition, the Programme will fund the
administrative costs of the host
organisation up to a maximum of USD300, according to
the length of the visit
and the level of organisation required.
Visit Guidelines
Prior to applying, applicants should contact the
organisation with which
they wish to work and ensure that there is mutual
interest in the exchange.
In addition, they should agree on the purpose of the
exchange, identify
objectives, determine an appropriate length of time
and jointly develop a
visit schedule. Exchanges need not be reciprocal.
Visits should last for up to 7 days, excluding travel
time.
Assessment of Applications
Applications will be assessed according to the
following criteria:
- Clearly articulated outcomes showing how the
exchange will strengthen the
programmatic and/or technical capacity of the
applicant organisation.
- Possibility that the exchange outcomes will
positively influence the
children and youth sector as a whole in the
applicant's country.
- A well thought out, appropriate visit schedule.
- A clearly presented, reasonable budget.
- Appropriateness of the background and position of
the individual
applicants.
Please note that incomplete applications cannot be
accepted.
How to Apply
Carefully read the guidelines and complete the
application form, attaching
all requested documents. Applications must be written
in English.
More information
Email: [log in to unmask] (Ljupka Nikolovska,
Program Assistant)
Tel: + 389 2 3122 704/5
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Silvia Baita
Vice President/Network Development Director
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European Students' Forum (AEGEE)
Rue Nestor de Tière 15
B-1030 Brussels
(t) +32 2 245 2300
(m) +32 484422248
(fax) +32 2 245 6260
www.aegee.org
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