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Exchange Forum on the European Youth Work Agenda - Slovenia

Date: 23 – 26 November 2026


Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia


Organizer: Movit, National Agency of the EU Programmes Erasmus+: Youth and European Solidarity Corps (National Agency)


Goal: The Exchange Forum on the European Youth Work Agenda (EYWA) is the annual residential gathering of key stakeholders involved in the implementation and development of the European Youth Work Agenda at national level. The forum aims to strengthen cooperation, facilitate mutual learning, and support the advancement of national processes that contribute to the recognition, quality, and development of youth work across Europe.

The event provides a platform for participants to exchange experiences, reflect on achievements and challenges, and explore strategies for implementing the European Youth Work Agenda and the Bonn Process within their national contexts.

Who can participate: Representatives of National Agencies, ministries, public authorities, youth councils, youth work organisations, researchers, trainers, policy makers, and other stakeholders actively involved in shaping youth work policies and development processes at national and European levels.


Participants from: Eastern Partnership countries, Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries, and Western Balkan countries


Funding: Accommodation, meals, programme activities, and travel reimbursement are covered according to Erasmus+ and European Youth Work Agenda funding regulations. Participants should consult the official call for specific eligibility and reimbursement conditions.


Additional details:

  • Annual flagship event dedicated to the implementation of the European Youth Work Agenda

  • Focus on strengthening national processes for youth work development

  • Exchange of good practices, experiences, and policy approaches from across Europe

  • Reflection on the progress of the Bonn Process and its implementation at national level

  • Opportunities for networking, cooperation, and partnership building among key stakeholders

  • Discussions on quality development, recognition, innovation, and sustainability in youth work

  • Space for strategic dialogue between practitioners, researchers, policy makers, and National Agencies

  • Contribution to strengthening the role and visibility of youth work within European youth policy frameworks


Key themes:

  • Development and implementation of national youth work strategies

  • Recognition and validation of youth work

  • Quality development in youth work practice

  • European cooperation and policy implementation

  • Participation of youth work stakeholders in shaping future developments

  • Strengthening the impact of the European Youth Work Agenda across Europe


Learning outcomes:

  • Improved understanding of current developments within the European Youth Work Agenda

  • Enhanced capacity to support national youth work development processes

  • Increased knowledge of successful practices and policy initiatives from other countries

  • Stronger international networks and cooperation opportunities

  • Greater ability to contribute to strategic discussions on the future of youth work in Europe


Working language: English


Application deadline (24h CET): 28 June 2026


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