Fattoria Pugliese Diffusa, an Italian rural youth organisation, is looking for youth organisations to join a Partnership Building Activity within the Youth in Action Programme. The aim of the project is to build up a partnerships for future youth exchanges and youth initiatives, focussing on entrepreneurship and employability of people living in European rural areas.

The project is targeted at youth workers/leaders from 8 youth organisations from EU Countries. During 7 working days we will:

• discuss about common problems of young people living in European rural areas, eg. unemployment
• understand the EU policies included in Europe2020 Strategy for youth in rural areas
• exchange good practices about youth exchanges, youth initiatives, training courses, etc...
• implement a common strategy for promoting youth participation and entrepreneurship through the Youth in Action programme.

The activity will be held in Southern Italy in the seaside town of Santa Maria di Leuca in June 2012. The YiA application deadline is 1 February 2012.

Please contact Evangelista Leuzzi if you are interested to join the project: info(at)fattoriapugliesediffusa.it