Deadline: 24 March 2017 Open to: youth workers in the field of social advocacy Venue: Surami, Georgia
Description
Eligibility
Youth workers working with young people and/or within the field of social advocacy;
Social workers, teachers and/or other professionals working in the field of social rights of young people and youth policies;
Motivated to develop advocacy competences and use them in supporting the improvement of access to social rights of young people particularly ones coming from disadvantaged neighborhoods and facing fewer opportunities;
Be 18-30 years old (we do welcome a certain percentage of older participants;
Be able to work in English;
To be citizens of one of the following Council of Europe member states: Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Greece, The Netherlands, Portugal, Serbia, Estonia, Denmark, Russian federation, United Kingdom, Turkey, Romania, Spain, Armenia, Bulgaria, Albania, Croatia (few exception can be made for participants representing other Council of Europe member states).
Costs
All participants are required to pay a participation fee of 30 euros. The fee is deducted from the refund of travel expenses. Visa costs will be fully reimbursed;
International travel costs will be reimbursed up to 70% of the total amount of the ticket;
Participants will be accommodated in summer cottages in Surami Training Center for Youth.
How to apply?
Candidates should prepare a written application expressing their interest and motivation for joining the activity, which needs to be sent to ysrnetwork@gmail.com no later than March 24th 2017.
For further information and/or support please feel free to contact Youth Social Rights Network on:
