🇹🇷 Erasmus+ Training Course in Türkiye ⚽ Sport for Social Inclusion and Partnership Building 🤝

Description

This activity combines study visits and partnership-building sessions for organisations using sport to promote social inclusion. Participants will exchange good practices, build international partnerships and explore future Erasmus+ Sport projects.

What is this activity?

This activity is part of a Training and Cooperation Activity (TCA) organized by the Turkish National Agency for Erasmus+ & ESC. TCA is a tool for National Agencies to support the Erasmus+ Program and enhance its impact.

Travel costs and accommodation is covered. For details please check the "Costs" section which is located on the right side of this page.

Description

Sport is much more than just physical activity. It is also a powerful tool for promoting social inclusion, empowering young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and encouraging their active participation in society.

During this activity, participants will visit organisations that use sport as a tool for social inclusion, youth empowerment and community development. The programme will also include dedicated partnership-building sessions designed to foster sustainable international cooperation and support the development of future Erasmus+ projects.

Objectives:

- To observe and learn from good practices implemented by organisations using sport as a tool for social inclusion;

- To improve the knowledge and know-how of sport staff;

- To exchange experiences, approaches and methods through peer learning;

- To establish sustainable international partnerships;

- To explore opportunities for developing future cooperation projects within the Erasmus+ Mobility of Staff in the field of Sport.

Target Group:

- Youth workers, athletes, coaches, trainers, volunteers, staff and representatives of organisations working in the fields of sport, primarily in grassroot sport, social inclusion and related areas, particularly organisations using sport for social purposes rather than for professional or competitive purposes;

- Participants who are motivated to establish international partnerships and develop future Erasmus+ cooperation projects;

- Participants who are able to communicate and work effectively in English.

Activity details

Activity type

Partnership-building Activity

Activity dates

9-14 November 2026

Location

Antalya, Türkiye

Application deadline

Application deadline (24h UTC): 4 October 2026

Selection date

15 October 2026

Participants

30

Recommended for

Youth workers, Youth leaders, athletes, coaches, trainers, volunteers, staff and representatives of organisations working in the fields of sport

Working language

English

Organiser

Costs

Participation fee

Please get in touch with the NA of your country of residence. No participation fee for participants from partner countries.

Accommodation and food

The hosting NA of this offer will organise/cover the accommodation, programme and food. The accomodation will be in single rooms.

Travel reimbursement

FOR ERASMUS+ PROGRAM COUNTRIES The NA of your country of residence will reimburse your travel costs. Before applying, please contact the NA in your country of residence to confirm if they are willing to cover your travel expenses for this activity. FOR PARTNER COUNTRIES Turkish National Agency will reimburse travel expenses of participants from partner countries. Details will be sent to those who are selected.

Looking for participants from

34 countries can apply. The activity takes place in Antalya, Türkiye.