“Non-formal Youth Work and Formal Youth Studies” is the first Activity of long-term Capacity Building project “International Youth Studies /InYouS/: Curricula, Distance Learning Course and Open Educational Materials” being implemented by FYCA and funded by European Commission.

Official Opening Ceremony will be an opportunity to familiarize you with our operations, present our mission and project work plan in the upcoming period. The participants from 13 European countries (Armenia, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Moldova, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Turkey and Ukraine) will be present because of the launch of the “InYouS” Project and therefore we consider your presence as a very important one.

The project will ameliorate the recognition of youth work and non-formal education through the development of certified “International youth studies” curricula (and organizing a distance-learning course for youth workers) and open educational materials for European Higher Education Institutions.

The specific objectives are:

• Stimulating and strengthening the…