Project funding EU
Project website  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095193663879
Programme website Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Contribution to the Programme’s specific objective Fostering social and economic inclusion
Project start date 01.04.2023
Project end date 30.09.2024
Project total budget EUR  215629,61
Project EU funding EUR  183285,17
Description Overall objective: To contribute to socio-economic development of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina cross-border area by increasing employment possibilities, mobility, and social inclusion of vulnerable youth Specific objective: Fostering employability and social inclusion of vulnerable youth in SRB-BIH cross-border area by increasing their employment and entrepreneurship competencies through piloting and scaling innovative youth employability one-stop-shop service Project activities: 1.1. Conducting the mapping study on the local needs in the cross-border area; 1.2. Developing one-stop-shop service based on cross-sector cooperation and Mapping study; 1.3. Evaluation of the service & recommendation for future implementation and sustainability; 1.4. Organization of cross-border Round table aimed at advocacy for its recognition by local government in SRB & BIH; 2.1. Recruitment of vulnerable youth in cross-border area through youth work info campaigns; 2.2. Educational courses: A) Soft skills; B) Financial literacy C) Entrepreneurship. 3.1. Recruitment of mentors. 3.2. Organization of 2 cross-border study visits in BIH and SRB; 3.3. Developing business ideas by young people with mentorship; 3.4. Cross-border event “Elevator Pitch” aimed for promotion of successful business practices and competition for the best youth business ideas in SRB & BH; 3.5. Mentorship support for up to 6 selected best youth business ideas.
Expected results 1. Service responding to local needs of youth employability is developed, evaluated and recognized as model of good practice by the local self-governments in cross-border area. 2. 50 vulnerable youth from SRB and BIH cross-border area gained entrepreneurial, transferable and financial competencies. 3. Developed up to 20 business ideas by 50 young people with mentorship support and 6 are selected for further development
Expected outputs  N/A

 

Lead partner Institution name: Centre for youth work
Country :Serbia
Address: Narodnog fronta 35/28 , 21000 Novi Sad
Website: www.czor.org
Legal status: Private
Partner Institution name: Centre for youth education
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Address: Bosanska 131 , 72270 Travnik
Website: www.cem.ba
Legal status: Private
Partner Institution name: Youth Association Sremska Mitrovica
Country: Serbia
Address: Svetog Dimitrija 10 , 22000 Sremska Mitrovica
Website: N/A
Legal status: Private
Partner Institution name: Tuzla Community Foundation
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Address: Pozorišna 13 ,75000  Tuzla
Website: www.fondacijatz.org
Legal status: Private