The event will be held from December 24 to 28 in Kirov.
The topic of the training seminar in 2022: "Increasing the role of youth centers and open spaces for young people in the youth policy system."
The event will be aimed at increasing the role of youth centers and open spaces for youth in the system of youth policy and youth work, contributing to the expansion of youth participation at the municipal and regional levels of the CIS Member States.
The main objectives of the training seminar:
- to consider the experience of youth centers and open spaces for youth in the CIS Member States in the development and implementation of youth policy at various levels;
- to analyze the strengths of youth centers and open spaces for young people and identify growth points for further development in terms of inclusiveness, accessibility, attractiveness for young people as well as the relevance of the content and forms of work;
- to discuss the necessary competencies of employees of youth centers and open spaces for youth and recognition of their work in the youth policy system;
- to develop draft recommendations for authorities at different levels on more active involvement of youth centers and open spaces for youth in the youth policy agenda;
- to initiate the creation of a network of youth centers and open spaces for youth in the Commonwealth of Independent States for the further implementation of joint initiatives, including the development of standards and criteria for the quality of work;
- to promote dialogue and cooperation between representatives of the public sector and leaders of youth organizations for the implementation of joint youth policy at the regional and municipal levels.
All interested candidates are invited to fill out the application via the online form at the link.
The deadline for submitting an application is 15:00 Moscow time on December 16, 2022.
The training seminar is held jointly by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, the National Youth Council of Russia and the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "MIREA – Russian Technological University".
Detailed information about the project and the terms of participation can be found on the website of the National Youth Council of Russia.