Enl 20.04.2008 Sagadil

Slide 2: Youth Policy in Estonia and the National Youth Council Seminar for Students from Belarus and the Belarus support group Sagadi manor house, 20th of April 2008 Gerd Tarand

Slide 3: GERD TARAND Who am I? Head of Youth Policy in NYC Apart from that: BSSSC Youth Policy Working Group UBC Youth Network until recently Before doing what I’m doing now: Tallinns representative at two UCUE meetings Member of the Tallinn Youth Council Secretary General to the Estonian SDY

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Slide 5: YOUNG IN ESTONIA MEANS 7-26

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Slide 13: NATIONAL YOUTH WORK STRATEGY FOR 2006 - 2013

Slide 14: GOOGLE IT!

Slide 15: EC WHITE PAPER ON YOUTH

Slide 16: CHILD PROTECTION ACT

Slide 17: JUVENILE SANCTIONS ACT

Slide 18: HOBBY SCHOOL ACT

Slide 19: YOUTH WORK ACT

Slide 20: The main aim of the youth policy in Estonia for the period 2006-2013 is to insure youth participation and development in all the youth policy domains, based on actual interests and needs of young people.

Slide 21: 1 - actions related to and aimed at young people are based on knowledge of youth situation and actual needs of young people

Slide 22: 2 - youngpeople have tangible possibilities to participate in policy planning and decision- making processes concerning issues related to and aimed at youth

Slide 23: 3 - integrated youth policy is designed, planned and implemented in cooperation with different parties of youth policy

Slide 24: We aim for an integrated youth policy, which is based on up-to-date knowledge of youth situation, actual challenges an needs that young people are facing today

Slide 25: INTEGRATED YOUTH POLICY coordinated and purposeful actions on any and all fields concerning youth

Slide 26: THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

Slide 27: MONEY!

Slide 28: THE ESTONIAN YOUTH WORK CENTRE

Slide 30: THE ESTONIAN YOUTH WORK CENTRE

Slide 31: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION PROTOCOLS

Slide 32: FINLAND

Slide 33: GERMANY

Slide 34: LATVIA - LITHUANIA

Slide 35: BELGIAN FLEMISH COMMUNITY

Slide 36: COUNTY GOVERNMENTS

Slide 38: BUT

Slide 39: THE RULE OF THUMB IN ESTONIAN YOUTH WORK

Slide 40: THE MAIN RESPONCIBILITY

Slide 41: RURAL MUNICIPALITY AND CITY COUNCILS

Slide 42: MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!

Slide 43: FORMAL EDUCATION

Slide 44: IN-FORMAL EDUCATION

Slide 45: NON-FORMAL EDUCATION

Slide 46: FOUR MAIN PARTNERS

Slide 47: NATIONAL AGENCY OF THE YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME

Slide 48: ESTONIAN SCHOOL STUDENT COUNCIL UNION

Slide 49: FEDERATION OF ESTONIAN STUDENT UNIONS

Slide 50: ESTONIAN NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL

Slide 51: The National Youth Council? The Estonian National Youth Council (NYC) is an umbrella organisation that today represents 53 youth organisations. The main role of the NYC is to provide support and representation to youth organisations and promote co-operation and active participation among youth in general.

Slide 52: OPENNESS

Slide 53: COOPERATION

Slide 54: TRUSTWORTHYNESS

Slide 55: UNITY

Slide 56: SUSTAINABILITY

Slide 57: CARE

Slide 58: JOY FROM WHAT WE DO !

Slide 62: MAIN THEME 2008: YOUTH PARTICIPATION

Slide 63: SO, WHY ARE WE HERE?

Slide 64: HOW DO WE INCLUDE OUR MOs?

Slide 65: NYC ACTIVITIES?

Slide 66: REPRESENTATION! National council of youth policy Tallinn project grants commission for youth events Youth in Action programme council “Tähed Särama” project council EU policy monitoring WG HIV/AIDS committee Youth Camps leaders advisory council “Safe School” lead committee RT for developing hobby school curriculum YFJ WG for developing youth work YFJ Council of Europe Affairs ENYWC WG for citizenship education etc... overall around 20

Slide 67: CAMPAIGN ON YOUTH PARTICIPATION

Slide 68: “ I have a group of active young people in my home town and we could use a youth council. This would bring more active people to the decision making process and also involve the ones that are still passive. Maarja, 18

Slide 69: “ I would create a youth organisation at my home town to collect ideas from young people and discuss them with the town leadership. Maybe they would even listen to us. Hirja, 15

Slide 81: CAMPAIGN ON YOUTH PARTICIPATION participation school

Slide 82: CAMPAIGN ON YOUTH PARTICIPATION Research into youth funding

Slide 84: POLICY PAPER ON YOUTH INFORMATION AND COUNCELLING

Slide 85: POLICY PAPER ON YOUTH PARTICIPATION

Slide 86: POLICY PAPER ON YOUTH PARTICIPATION VOTE AT 16!

Slide 87: REGIONAL YOUTH COUNCILS

Slide 88: QUALITY IN YOUTH ORGANISATIONS

Slide 89: AMENDING THE YOUTH WORK ACT

Slide 90: TRAININGS AND COUNCELLING negotiating summer academy influencing decisions public speaking, media work

Slide 91: STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR YOUTH ORGANISATIONS

Slide 92: THE BEST YOUTH PROJECT AWARD

Slide 93: INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE YOUTH 2008 HAAPSALU, 12.08!

Slide 94: INTERNATIONAL WORK! www.enl.ee/valis

Slide 95:  Thanks! gerd@enl.ee; 56462734

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