🌿 Partnership Building Activity (PBA): “Greening the Projects” 🌍

📍 Location: Bled, Slovenia
📅 Dates: 17–21 March 2025 (Arrive before 9:30 on 18 March, departure possible after 19:00 on 20 March or 21 March after breakfast)
📌 Application Deadline: 20 January 2025
📋 Selection Date: 17 February 2025

✨ About the Activity
This PBA is designed to bring together organizations and beneficiaries of Erasmus+ Youth and European Solidarity Corps programs to network, exchange knowledge, and collaboratively define the key elements of green projects. It aims to clarify what constitutes a green project and foster partnerships for implementing impactful international initiatives focused on sustainability and environmental responsibility.

🌟 Objectives

1. Build lasting partnerships for international green projects.
2. Exchange knowledge, experiences, and methodologies for implementing green initiatives.
3. Define the key elements of green projects and identify best practices.
4. Address challenges and develop guidelines for successful green project execution.

🎯 Target Group

• Beneficiaries of Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps programs actively working on green projects or with a strong interest in advancing sustainability in their initiatives.
• Youth workers, leaders, and policymakers engaged in environmental or green initiatives.

🏠 Practical Details

• Accommodation: Hotel Astoria, Bled. Participants will stay in shared double rooms (single rooms available upon request for specific needs).
• Meals: Sustainable and vegetarian options prioritized.
• Accessibility: Venue is wheelchair-accessible, and dietary and special needs will be accommodated.

🌱 Sustainability Focus

• Encouragement of low-emission travel to the event.
• Efforts to align with sustainable practices, including shared accommodations and eco-friendly diets.

🌍 Eligible Countries:
🇦🇹 Austria | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 🇫🇮 Finland | 🇫🇷 France | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇬🇷 Greece | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 🇮🇸 Iceland | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 🇮🇹 Italy | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇹 Malta | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇳🇴 Norway | 🇵🇱 Poland | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 🇷🇴 Romania | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 🇪🇸 Spain | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | Western Balkans: 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 🇽🇰 Kosovo | 🇲🇪 Montenegro

💰 Costs

• Participation Fee: None.
• Accommodation and Food: Covered by the hosting National Agency.
• Travel Reimbursement: Contact your National Agency or SALTO to confirm travel support and reimbursement procedures.

⏳ How to Apply?

1. Application Form: Apply Here
2. Contact Information:
   • Barbara Masnik
   • E-mail: barbara.masnik@movit.si