An excellent opportunity for all the youth who are interested to build up their general and specific knowledge of a different set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to apply for European Student's Union (ESU) Call for joining Annual Work Plan Programme 2024 in Almeria, Spain from 18th to 24th February 2024.
About Almeria
Almeria is a gorgeous city located in southeastern Spain known for its rich history and stunning Mediterranean landscapes. The city nestled between mountains and the sea, the city boasts a unique mix of ancient architecture, including the iconic Alcazaba fortress, and modern developments. Renowned for its warm climate and pristine beaches, AlmerÃa is a popular destination for sun-seekers. Almeria is also famous for its agricultural productivity, particularly in greenhouse cultivation, earning it the nickname "Europe's vegetable garden". Visitors can explore extravagant markets, historic neighbourhoods, and enjoy the authentic Spanish charm that defines AlmerÃa.
About ESU
The European Students’ Union (ESU) is the umbrella organisation of 45 national unions of students’ from 40 European countries. ESU promotes and represents the educational, social, economic and cultural interests of almost 20 million students to all key European decision-making bodies: the European Union, Council of Europe, UNESCO and the Bologna Follow Up Group.
Throughout the years, ESU has witnessed different internal and external changes while constantly developing itself to what it is right now: a professional advocacy and capacity building organisation that is effective and recognised as an important stakeholder at the European and international level.
About AWP Programme
European Students' Union (ESU) is proud to announce a call for participants in a series of activities within ‘YOU(TH) ACT FOR FUTURE: Enhancing Youth Engagement towards Climate Action and Sustainable Communities. This call is an excellent opportunity for young people aged between 18 to 29 years old to increase their general and specific knowledge of a different set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), more specifically, on SDG 11 “Sustainable communities and cities”, SDG 13 “Climate Action”, and SDG 17 “Partnership for the goals”, by having non-formal education sessions.
The activities are being organised by the European Students Union (ESU) supported by the Youth Department of the Council of Europe and are dedicated to representatives or active students from national students unions or representatives of youth organisations with a focus on very different topics (inclusion, civic engagement, activism, etc..)
Annual Work Plan Programme consists of 3 phases:
Phase I : Climate action and sustainable communities for all!
Location: Almeria, Spain
Dates: 18th to 24th of February 2024
Phase II: DECENTRALISED ACTIONS - Taking action for local impact!
Location: Different locations
Dates: TBC
Phase III : Show me what you made and let’s partner up!
Location: Different locations
Dates: October 2024
Eligibility Criteria
- Young people aged between 18-29 years old.
- Be a national for one of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe and parties to the European Cultural Convention
- Have a good command of English language (B2 or more)
- Ability to be actively involved in all the workshops and activities for the entire duration of the session
- Have an experience of youth/student representation and civic participation with an organisation, university, school, etc.
- Participating in the whole Cycle, or/and implementing an activity.
- Must be open to participating in a group of culturally and gender diverse individuals that may have various backgrounds
Financial conditions
- All participation expenses related to (program, accommodation, international travel, food, transportation within the city during the event) are covered by the host organisation.
- Participants must save all the receipts for the tickets and items they wish to have reimbursed.
- Participants need to be present for the whole duration of the study session to get the reimbursements
- If you need special assistance, It will be provided ensuring accessibility of the study session. Please indicate any special assistance needed in your application form.
Timeline
Application deadline: 4 January 2024
Arrival day: 18 February 2024
Departure day: 24 February 2024
How to apply?
If you are motivated and eager to learn and ready to travel to Almeria, then you just need to fill out the online application before the 4th of January 2024
More Details
for more details about Annual Work Plan Programme check the opportunity website from HERE
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