“Partnerships for Youth – Getting the Young into Jobs and Business for Successful Working Life”
20-21 March 2012
Berlin, Germany

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and its Local Economic and Employment Development Programme (LEED) will organise the 8thAnnual Meeting of its Forum of Partnerships and Local Governance entitled “Partnerships for Youth – Getting the Young into Jobs and Business for Successful Working Life”. The OECD would like to invite participants from youth organisations to take part at the event.

The event will bring together some 200 representatives of local partnerships, government officials, local leaders, youth organisations, social entrepreneurs, business representatives, trade unions and academics to review how local development actors are adapting to this new reality and the innovations emerging on the ground to respond to these new challenges.

Five selected delegates will be provided grants of maximum 400€ to help cover the expenses related to the participation to the event.

Full information on the event and the OECD LEED Programme is available on event’s website.

To apply, please complete the form attached and send it to the attention of Santa Ozolina (santa.ozolina(at)youthforum.org), or fax: +32 2 230 21 23 by 12:00 CET on 9 February 2012.

Attachments:

Call_OECD_LEED_Forum_meeting.doc

OECD_LEED_event_draft_agenda.pdf