PROGRAMME

T.RTHE MINISTRY FOR

EU AFFAIRS

TURKISH NATIONAL AGENCYTURKISH NATIONAL AGENCY

LIFELONGLIFELONGLEARNINGLEARNING YOUTH IN YOUTH IN

ACTION ACTION

• December 1999 Helsinky Summit - Full Participation Path for the community

Programmes was opened.• 2002 Framework Agreement - Participation Regulations • December 2002 Preparatory Negotiations• August 2003 Law of Establishment• -State Planning Organization’s Affiliated

Inst.• April 2004 Mutual Agreement and Full Participation• June 2011 Executive Order - The Ministry for EU Affairs’ Affiliated Inst.

CRONOLOGYCRONOLOGY

• 2000-2006 1st Period (Youth Programme)

• 2007-2013 2nd Period (Youth in Action Programme)

• 2014- 2020 3rd Period

Update

- 81 Provinces

- 4.300 projects

- 80.000 young participants

- 71.000.000 € Grant

Who Can Benefit?Who Can Benefit?

• Young People and NGO’s who work in the field of Youth

• Youth Workers• Youth Leaders• Local Administrations• Youth Policy Makers

Age GroupsAge GroupsAction 1Action 11.1 Youth Exchanges: 26-30 (Exception 13-25)1.2 Youth Initiatives: 18-30 (Exception 15-17)1.3 Youth Policy Projects: 13-30Action 2EVS: 18-30 (Exception16-17)Action 3Same as Action 1 and 4Action 4No Age LimitAction 515-30

PROGRAMME COUNTRIES (33)PROGRAMME COUNTRIES (33)

EU Member Countries: 27EFTA Countries: 4 (Norway, Island,

Lichtenstein and Switzerland)Candidate Countries: 2 (Turkey and

Croatia )

Expanded Geography: Expanded Geography: Partner Partner CountriesCountries

• Neighboring Countries (Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Caucasia, Mediterreanean Countries)

Being Open to all Young PeopleBeing Open to all Young People

« The Commission and the participant countries make an extra effort for the full participation of young people who have disadvantages due to social, physical,psychological,economical, geographical or educational aspects.»

“Social Inclusion Strategy ” will continue.

Sub ProgrammesSub Programmes

• Action 1 – Youth For Europe• Action 2 – European Voluntary

Service• Action 3 – Youth in the World• Action 4 – Youth Support Systems• Action 5 – Support for European

Cooperation in the Youth Field

Action 1 – Youth for Europe- Youth Exchanges- Youth Initiatives- Youth Democracy Projects

ALLIANOI in WATERALLIANOI in WATER

9 Eylül University Faculty of Business Alumni

Turkey, Turkey, BulgariaBulgaria Spain,Spain, Hungary, Hungary, RomaniaRomania

Grant: 23.325 €

Action 1 Project, 9 days, 30 participants from 5 CountriesAction 1 Project, 9 days, 30 participants from 5 Countries

For the purpose of discussing the cultural heritage of Town Allianoi For the purpose of discussing the cultural heritage of Town Allianoi that lies under the Yorthanlı Dam, several cultural activities were planned. that lies under the Yorthanlı Dam, several cultural activities were planned.

Name of the project Name of the project ::

Poster

Book for EveryoneBook for Everyone

With this project Book Collecting Campaign was held in Bingöl ,which had been affected by the earthquake and approx. 23.000 books were collected and 13 Libraries have been established.

TurkeyTurkey

Grant: 10.000 €

Action 1.2 – Youth Initiatives National Project, 8 Months, 16 Young PeopleAction 1.2 – Youth Initiatives National Project, 8 Months, 16 Young People

Project Leader is explaining the project.

Name of the project Name of the project ::

Democracy with Young Steps Democracy with Young Steps Action 1.3 – Youth Democracy ProjectsAction 1.3 – Youth Democracy Projects

Name of the project Name of the project ::

Action 2 – European Voluntary Service

Antalya / Türkiye

Children and the Young within social lifeChildren and the Young within social life

The Rehabilitation of the Disadvantaged and Homeless KidsANTALYA Youth and Education Association

Turkey, Turkey, FranceFrance LitvaniaLitvania

Grant: 5.376 €

Action 2 Host Organization Action 2 Host Organization

Name of the project Name of the project ::

VolunteerKarin Petit

(France)

VolunteerArnoldas Kubilius (Litvania)

MARGARETEN - 5ERHAUS MARGARETEN - 5ERHAUS /GRUNWALDGASSE Youth Centre/GRUNWALDGASSE Youth Centre

The volunteer took part in a project related to Child Psychology in Vienna/Austria for 9 months.

Child Mental Health and Guidance Association

Turkey, Turkey, AustriaAustria

Grant: 1.396 €

Action 2 Sending Organization ProjectAction 2 Sending Organization Project

Preparatory Training

Name of the ProjectName of the Project::

Volunteer

Pınar Burcu Güner

(Turkey)

Action 3 – YOUTH IN THE WORLDEuropean Cooperation with the Neighboring Countries

- Youth Exchanges, - Training and Networking Projects

Neighboring CountriesSoutheastern

EuropeEastern Europe and Caucasia

Mediterreanean Partner Countries

Albania Russia West Bank and Gaza Strip Bosnia Herzegovina Azarbaijan JordanKosovo Belarus AlgeriaMontenegro Armenia MoroccoSerbia Georgia Israel

Moldovya LebanonRussia Egypt

SyriaTunisia

Job ShadowingFeasibility VisitsEvaluation MeetingsStudy VisitsPartner Search ActivitiesSeminarsTraining CoursesNetworking

Action 4 – YOUTH SUPPORT SYSTEMSACTION 4.3 –Training and

Networking for Youth Workers and Youth Organizations

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY - ADANA

Discovering New PartnershipDiscovering New Partnership Turkey,Germany,Italy, Turkey,Germany,Italy, Spain,Poland,Spain,Poland,England,Estonia,England,Estonia,FranceFrance

Grant: 20.639 €

Action 4 – Contact Making Seminar, 4 Days, Action 4 – Contact Making Seminar, 4 Days, 8 Countries, 30 Young People8 Countries, 30 Young People

This was mainly realized for the purpose of finding partners This was mainly realized for the purpose of finding partners and at the end of the project one Training Course, one and at the end of the project one Training Course, one Seminar were held and the partners were found for Seminar were held and the partners were found for Action 1.1Action 1.1

Name of the ProjectName of the Project

Action 5 –Support for European cooperation in the youth field

Meeting for people responsible for Young People and Youth Politics (National and International Youth

Seminars)

For National Youth meeting minimum 15;for International Meetings minimum 30 participants(Ages 15-30);Partnership for International Youth Seminars: Minimum 5 Programme CountriesDuration :3-6 Days(except for the travelling days)Co-Financing Rule:(EU Youth Programme Grant upto 75% of the suitable expenses.Maximum 50.000 Euro.)

Action 5 –Support for European Cooperation in the Youth Field

• Permanent Priorities• European Citizenship• Participation • Cultural Variety• Inclusion

Yearly Priorities• Takes place in the Programme

Guide every year.

Application Procedure• Programme Guide, (www.genclik.gov.tr)• Electronical Application form vie TURNA System

and an Application Form Filling Guide.

• 3 application periods: 1 February, 1 May, 1 October

• Applications, – Are done online– One signed copy is sent to our Centre.

Some Sources

• European Commission Youth Unit: http://ec.europa.eu/youth

• Turkish National Agency: • http://www.ua.gov.tr• Youth in Action Programme: • http://www.genclik.gov.tr

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