Application Form

TITLE: Youth

Employment Initiative for Europe

Deadline: 18 April 2013 Open to: Undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals from Bulgaria and Macedonia. Participants should not be below 18 and above 35 years of age. Venue: Skopje, 20 - 22 June 2013

Description
The recent trends show a high level of centralization in the country which contributes to higher unemployment rates in the smaller cities in Macedonia. On the other hand, Bulgaria, has also felt the consequences and the wider implications of the European economic crisis. This project aims at increasing the entrepreneurial spirit among the youth of these countries and raising awareness of European youth policies and of European Union as a common future for all citizens. This projects aims at contributing towards improving their relations by focusing on solving a common issue that is the youth unemployment. At the conference in Skopje, divided in three working days, participants will discuss the issues their country is facing in terms of youth unemployment and how this project can respond to their needs.

Eligibility
The conference is open to 56 participants from Bulgaria and 30 participants from Macedonia (Undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals) that are involved or want to be involved in activities dealing elimination of unemployment, creation of start up businesses and solutions for youth employment or self-employment.

Costs
No participation fee Board and lodging for two nights in Skopje provided by the hosting organization Travel reimbursement (public transport) will be fully covered

How to apply
To apply for the Youth Employment Initiative for Europe (YEI) complete the application form and return it via email with the requested attachments to: goran@mladiinfo.com Please enclose the following supporting documents along with your application form: 1. Your CV / Resume (max. 3 pages) 2. Passport or ID scan
Personal Information Last name: First name: Address: Postal code & City: Country: E-Mail: Phone number: Passport number: Gender: Date of birth: Your language skills Language (mark by x) Nationality: Place of birth:

Native

Fluent

Good

Basic

1. Please, describe your motivation to take part in the project Youth Employment Initiative for Europe.

2. Please, briefly describe your educational background.

3. Please describe your previous experiences in international projects.

4. Briefly write what are your ideas that promote employment of youth in the region.

Mark by x Do you have special needs (medical conditions, handicaps)? Do you need to take any kind of medication? Do you have any allergies (pets, food, etc.)? Do you smoke? Do you have special needs concerning food (vegetarian)?

Yes

No

Please specify if you have answered YES to any of the above questions:

Thank you for applying! Mladiinfo Team