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Preview of the 2010-2011 Youth AgendaA proposal from the three communities of Belgium
21 June 2010
Team Presidency ES-BE-HU
COMMON PROJECT (18 months): Structured Dialogue
– Youth Employment (Youth@work)
BELGIUM (1/7/2010 – 31/12/2010):– Priorities:
• Youth work • Youth employment • The European and International agenda on Children,
Youth and Children’s Rights
Belgian EU Presidency “Youth” : a close and permanent cooperation between the three communities
• Flanders has been assigned the leading role for “youth” (besides education, sports, environment, fisheries…)
• The Flemish Community will chair the Youth Council• The German speaking Community will act as a spokesperson
and will express the Belgian point of view during Council meetings
• Preparation in close and permanent cooperation with the 3 communities (administrations, National Agencies, youth researchers, national youth councils,…)
Leitmotiv 1: Youth Work •Youth Work has a long tradition and history in the three communities of Belgium
•Youth Work (in its diversity) is well spread, developed and popular in the three communities of Belgium
•Youth work as “a cultural matter” in the three communities
•During the second half of 2010 the three communities of Belgium like to underline the importance of Youth Work and how it can contribute to all fields of action
1st European Conference on the History of Youth Work and Youth Policy.
Relevance for today’s youth work policy. 5-7/7/2010 – Gent
1st European Youth Work Convention 7-10/7/2010 – Gent
European seminar on mobility of young people with fewer opportunities 9-12/12/2010 – French speaking community of
Belgium - Namur
Leitmotiv 1: Youth Work
Leitmotiv 2: Youth employment
Implementation structured dialogue
EU Youth Conference and DG meeting
Council
Leitmotiv 2: Youth employment
EU Youth Conference (EU Youth Policy Agenda)
2-4/10/2010 – Leuven / Louvain-la-Neuve
DG Youth meeting
2-4/10/2010 – Leuven / Louvain-la-Neuve
Leitmotiv 3: The European and International agenda on Children, Youth and Children’s rights
Expert Conference Europe de l’Enfance
Ministers Conference
Council
Leitmotiv 3: The European and International agenda on Children, Youth and Children’s Rights
• Expert Conference Europe de l’Enfance 8-10/9/2010 - Antwerpen
• Europe de l’Enfance: Ministers Conference/ Réunion Européenne des Ministres d’Enfance (REME) 15-16/11/2010 - Brussels
3 priorities coming together: Youth Council - 19/11/2010
• Resolution on “youth work/youth activities”
with special attention for the accessibility to the poorest children and youngsters
• Conclusions on the European and International Policy Agendas on Children, Youth and Children’s Rights
• Conclusions on “the accessibility of culture” to young people
responding to the study of the Commission – 2009/2010) – tune with the colleagues of Culture
• Outcome structured dialogue: youth employment – youth work• Interesting exchange of ideas during the Council / breakfast with ministers of
education
– Communication of the Commission/ Flagship “Youth on the move” – Europe
2020
– On a current political subject: EU Youth Policy and Urban Youth• (Presidency) Conclusions
Other activities
Business meeting of the national agencies Bütgenbach, 19-22/10/2010
Side-event on Urban Youth in European cities: focussed on the situation of young people in Brussels 27 November 2010
International Youth Day www.un.org 12 August 2010
"Universal Children's Day" www.un.org/en/events/childrenday/ 20 November 2010
draft-version jv 0206200904/19/23 • 13
www.youth-eutrio.be