The Seminar “Youth Work and the Sustainable Development Goals” aims at building the competences of youth leaders to understand, support and engage in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation process. In addition, it is a space for sharing inputs, ideas and good practice, making links between different initiatives, networks and preparing the Balkans for bringing the Sustainable Development Goals into life. The Seminar will gather 37 youth leaders and organizations’ management teams.
The seminar for youth leaders and organizations management teams aims at building and developing competences and capacities of youth leaders to understand and support the Sustainable Development Goals implementation process especially at the national and local level. One of the Seminar’s focuses will be to provide contextualization, inputs and good practices so that the youth leaders are able to understand the SDGs and their relevance, as well as how to advocate and engage in SDGs implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
Specific objectives of the Seminar are:
− To introduce the SDGs and their impact on European societies;
− To link existing youth and youth related policies and strategies with the SDGs;
− To develop advocacy approaches for the youth organizations to be able to engage in SDGs and SDGs’ related advocacy;
− To support cooperation and partnerships for the SDGs implementation at the international, regional, national and local level.
This Seminar / Conference is for 37 participants from Albania, Belgium - DE, Belgium - FL, Belgium - FR, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom.
It is recommended for Youth leaders, Project managers, Youth Policy Makers.
Organizer:Centre for Human Rights and Development Studies.
Costs: Travel costs will be reimbursed only for the cheapest means of transportation and preferably for the return tickets. You will be reimbursed for your travel costs only once we receive the original tickets and boarding passes for your trip.
The language of the seminar will be English.
Contact for questions: Ivana Savic
E-Mail: info@chrds.org
Phone: +381637244199.