Partners
Estonian UNESCO Youth Association
EUYA is youth association represented in Estonia in cooperation with National Co-ordination Body (Estonian National Commission of UNESCO). Main duties of EUYA are:
- Cooperation with regional education, science, social and cultural sectors in and over Europe;
- Processing of correspondence with National Co-ordination Body (Estonian National Commission of UNESCO), UNESCO Clubs and EUYA members requests for information, exchanges with other NGOs maintaining official relations, invitations to meetings and requests for representation of UNESCO main fields of activities, etc.;
- Coordination of and support to the consulting mechanisms, preparations for, the holding and follow up to the national and international conferences, consultations in the program of UNESCO globalization and joint program commissions; mobilization of EUYA for the preparation of major international conferences, etc.;
- Centralization and dissemination of data and information concerning cooperation with UNESCO clubs and National Commissions, notably maintaining and updating of the database and the website.
Our priorities and main objectives are: - Working in the field of developing culture, education, science and communication;
- Spreading the ideas of UNESCO among youth and grown-up population in different regions of and internationally;
- Uniting the representatives of different social, age and ethnic groups for following the ideas of humanism and tolerance;
- Organization of programs and projects of involving the youth into regional development and youth policy;
- Publishing and distribution of diverse literature of scientific, cultural and didactic character;
- Organization of didactic courses and camps for representatives of all the age groups;
- Organization of and participation in educational international exchanges, seminars and conferences, reflecting the condition of present-day Europe in different fields and spheres of activity, as well as establishing personal and professional contacts;
- Creation of thematic libraries, student and youth clubs for following the priorities of the preservation of world heritage and intellectual values;
- Development of scientific, cultural and didactic values by means of conducting exhibitions, conferences, seminars and sports events;
- Stressing the spiritual values of national cultures;
- Formation and development of the standards of culture and behavior.
More information at www.euya.ee
Youth Center of Dravinya Valley (MCDD)
Youth center of Dravinja valley (MCDD) is a non-governmental organization based in Slovenia which offers activities for young people between 15. and 29. years of age. MCDD provides space for numerous local youth clubs, music groups and choirs.
It also informs and advises youngsters, provides language courses, organizes creative workshops and is participating in international activities such as EVS programs, youth exchange programs, seminars, training courses
etc. The youth center also offer concerts from different music groups, theatre plays, photo and paintings exhibitions and music workshops. All their events are free of charge because they want that everybody have a chance to participate.
In the past four years Office for Youth in Slovenia announced Youth center of Dravinja valley as one of the three best youth centers in the country. You can find more info on www.mcdd.si
It also informs and advises youngsters, provides language courses, organizes creative workshops and is participating in international activities such as EVS programs, youth exchange programs, seminars, training courses
etc. The youth center also offer concerts from different music groups, theatre plays, photo and paintings exhibitions and music workshops. All their events are free of charge because they want that everybody have a chance to participate.
In the past four years Office for Youth in Slovenia announced Youth center of Dravinja valley as one of the three best youth centers in the country. You can find more info on www.mcdd.si
Initsiative Regional Youth Council
Initsiativa Regional Youth Council is a non-profit association based in Bulgaria unifying about 14 youth formal and informal groups in Stara Zagora Region.
Members vary from children and teenagers to young professionals. Even though Initsiativa was constituted not long ago (in autumn 2005), it has already established well as a reputable partner to institutions, non-government organizations, the business sector and media in Bulgaria and abroad.
Moreover, our implementation of over 35 youth-targeted projects has lead to a sustainable impact as well as a ceaseless will to intensify our efforts and commitment.
Thus, the youth work has been focused on but not limited to: information and advocacy campaigns; combatting risks and prevention; activating leadership;increasing social awareness; environment protection; corporate social responsibility; entrepreneurship and unemployment; charity events; arts and cultural diversity; discrimination issues; empowerment and expression.
