"Free Citizen" Civic Initiatives Support Center, with the support of the International Visegrad Fund (Slovakia), organizes regional workshops for young civic activists in the framework of the V4 for Youth Engagement in Local Governance program to familiarize them with the activities of local authorities and for development of their oversight.

About the project

Purpose:

Develop the capacity of young civic activists to engage, monitor and oversee local government activities, raise their awareness about European structures, institutions and programs in Armenia.

The participants of the project are required to be:

-16-30 ages

- Interested in the development of their own communities, resource management and local government activities.

Other:

Only selected 20 participants will have opportunity to attend the workshop. The selected participants by E_mail will be informed about the place of the workshop by January 23.

• The best 1-2 participants of the workshop will be selected to participate in 5-day Summer school in July, 2020. Another 4 young people will be invited to attend at the Youth Conference, in 2020.
• "Free Citizen" Civic Initiatives Support Center will apply for the financial support for the best 10 participants’ 10-day educational visit to Visegrad 4 countries: Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary repeating successfull experience in 2017 (see video about it).
• The best ten participants from all Armenian marzes, who submitted a one-page program / article on any community problem, including local government issues and ways to address them, will receive a prize of 100,000 AMD.

The participation form should be filled in and should be sent to [email protected] E_mail address not late than January 22.

Participation form

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