Presentation of Erasmus+ individual opportunities within All-Ukrainian Forum “No questions” (03.02.2024, Kyiv)

On February 3, 2024, the team of the National Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine joined All-Ukrainian Forum “No questions” with presentation on Erasmus+ youth opportunities. The initiative aims to develop municipal partnerships between Ukraine and the EU at various levels. Its purpose of the event was to form a vision of youth councils through the eyes of young people from the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; to strengthen active interaction and joint work of representatives of regional youth councils, pupils and students; to update standard documents of regional YCCs and to increase their capacity through interaction with partners and stakeholders in the context of war.

About 50 participants joined the Forum – representatives of regional youth advisory bodies from 22 regions of Ukraine.

During the event, Kateryna ZHDANOVA, NEO – Ukraine, provided presentation on the opportunities of the Erasmus+ Program for active youth and youth organizations. The speaker presented the EU Erasmus+ Program, key areas, directions and priorities, focusing on new competitions for youth and sports capacity building.

The presentation provided clear recommendations on registering the profile of organizations on the key portals of the Program, call pages, peculiarities on application forms, requirements for partnerships, preparing an additional package of documents and expected results. Additionally, the speaker drew attention to the existing experience of cooperation between Ukrainian and European partners to build new consortia, learn from experience and further synergies.

At the end of the event, the participants shared their success stories and experiences, and received answers to their questions.