European Digital Youth Summit (EDYS24) in Bucharest, Romania (Fully Funded)

Open call for youth workers and youth activists from all over Europe and the neighbouring countries to the EU to join the European Digital Youth Summit 2024 #EDYS24 in Bucharest, Romania.This seminar is organised by GEYC - Group of the European Youth for Change and co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. 

European Digital Youth Summit (EDYS24) in Bucharest, Romania (Fully Funded)

About EDYS24

The European Digital Youth Summit 24 is a one week seminar aiming to bring 100 youths and stakeholders, in order to facilitate a meaningful dialogue around youth participation and empower youths to have their say in creating a positive change in their communities. The seminar will act as a platform for sharing successful methods among youth workers, educators, and young people to boost youth engagement in three key areas: environmental, social, and digital. It will feature thematic workshops, study visits, and a one-day summit.


Eligibility | Who can apply?

- This seminar is open for approx. 100 participants from the following countries ( Austria, Belgium - DE, Belgium - FL, Belgium - FR, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye,  Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestine, Russian Federation, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine)

- Participants must be a young people aged between 18-30 years and looking for being more active in their own communities.

- Have a strong motivation towards the objective of enhancing youth participation and the three focus directions (digital, green, social)

- Have a good level of English 

- Able to share good practices and examples of youth participation initiatives

- Able to do the dissemination activities during and after the project.  

- Participants with fewer opportunities (economic difficulties , geographical obstacles, migrants, etc) will have priority in the selection process.


Expenses and Benefits

- Participants will be accommodated in twin or triple shared rooms at yesterday hotel in Bucharest, Romania.

- The hotel serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee break included. Towels, toiletries included.

- Travel costs from your country of residence to Bucharest will be reimbursed within 2 months after the seminar  

according to the following limits:

  • for travel distance between 100 and 499 km: 180 EUR / person, +30 EUR extra for Green travel.
  • for travel distance between 500 and 1999 km: 275 EUR / person, +45 EUR extra for Green travel.
  • for travel distance between 2000 and 2999 km: 360 EUR / person, +50 EUR extra for Green travel.
  • Calculate your budget from HERE

  • IMPORTANT: keep all your travel documents! Online boarding passes and tickets for reimbursements. No documents = No reimbursement!
  • IMPORTANT: Please send your travel proposition per e-mail to the organisers and wait for their confirmation before purchasing your tickets!

IMPORTANT: Before booking any ticket, consult for validation from the organisers - diana.ionita@geyc.ro - the tickets that are not validated by the host organisation will not be reimbursed. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT : Please note that:
- Only cabin luggage will be reimbursed
- No private transport (taxi, etc) or 1st class tickets will be reimbursed
- Booking flight tickets directly from the airline websites is mandatory
- Please proceed to buy your tickets online and check-in online whenever possible.

- Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity.


What to Bring?

- Slippers, Sunscreen, Cap

- Any Promotional material of your organisation that you would like to present

- Reusable water bottle and bag


Timeline

Application deadline: 15th of May 2024

Date of Selection: 17th of May 2024

Arrival day: 16th of July 2024

Departure day: 21st of July 2024


How to apply?

to apply, you need to fill in the online application form before 15th of May 2024


More Details

for more details, check the info-pack of the project or visit the opportunity webpage on Salto-youth website from HERE

By applying to this volunteering program, you take responsibility and risks. Inform yourself about the regulation and potential risks. "Opportunity 4U" cannot be held liable for any of the potential risks, and this post is only for informative and popularising purposes.

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