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EUROPEAN COMMISSION – Directorate General Enlargement

CSO _ TEAA : The Civil Society Organisations in Bulgaria and Romania : On the Way Towards a Europe for All Ages. EUROPEAN COMMISSION – Directorate General Enlargement Financial Instruments Horizontal Programmes and contracts Grant Contract: 2005/107-910. Why ?.

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION – Directorate General Enlargement

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  1. CSO_TEAA: The Civil Society Organisations in Bulgaria and Romania: On the Way Towards a Europe for All Ages EUROPEAN COMMISSION – Directorate General Enlargement Financial Instruments Horizontal Programmes and contracts Grant Contract: 2005/107-910 Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  2. Why? ТЕААproject is a part of the Networking programme of the EU – Directorate General Enlargement, for: • Development of the Civil Society • Promoting collaboration between the Civil Society organisations in Bulgaria and Romania, with organisations from the member states Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  3. The complexity of citizenship • Citizenship as status: • the legal contract between State and individual, incl. nationality • Citizenship as social role: • The sense of belonging and inclusiveness, focus on inter-relations Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  4. Active citizenship • Active citizenship is no static attitude or competence • The meaning of active citizenship changes in relation to lifecourse development: it is always embedded in different socio-cultural contexts and in specific individual biographies. • Chances for real participation as precondition Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  5. Models and Formsof Civil Society Participation • Civil participation through establishment of bodies, able to collaborate with the State for provision of better and more effective social services • Civil participation through establishment and development of Civil Society organisations (non-governmental organisations, non-profit, civil, voluntary – the so called “third sector”) – contribution for the achievement of socio – political goals • Civil participation through direct involvement and participation of the citizens in taking socio – political decisions (local and national referendums, consultations with the state and local authorities, subscription lists, meetings etc.) Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  6. The project: • Aim:to support the participants (persons and institutions) to develop their capacity for active participation in the Civil Society development • Theme:initiate and propose activities addressed to the older and elderly people (active ageing) Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  7. Participants • 15 non-profit civil society organisations from Bulgaria (Societies of Spreading knowledge, members of the Mederation of the Spreading Knowledge Societies) • 15 non-profit civil society organisations from Romania (cultural and educational Centers) Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  8. Partners • ZNANIE Association – Sofia • Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association (IIZ/DVV) – Bulgaria Bureau • Asociatia Universitatilor Populare Germane, Romania Bureau • SEDUKON, Czech Republic • Societatea Romana pentru Educatie PermanentaRomanian Society for Lifelong Learning (SREP) Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  9. Activities Establishing contacts and building national focus-groups: 15 CSOs from Bulgaria + 15 CSOs from Romania National training seminars • Bulgaria, Sofia, 4 – 8 June 2006 • Romania, Sovata, 27 – 30 June 2006 Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  10. Sofia seminar • Presentations Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  11. Sofia seminar • Small group activities Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  12. Sofia seminar • PEFETE Conference Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  13. Activities • Study visits for transfer of best practices: • Germany/ Finland (October 2006) • Germany / The Netherlands (April – May 2007) • Germany / the Czech Republic (May – June 2007) Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  14. Activities Capacity Building and Promoting cooperation: international workshops • Bulgaria / Romania, 4 workshops (September – October 2007) • Networking, integration into existing EU networks for activities for older and elderly people Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  15. Activities • Promoting contacts / networking between the participants at national level • Promoting contacts / networking between the participants from Bulgaria and Romania • Involvement in international networks • Initiation of cooperation projects • Individual and Team tasks Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  16. Communication • www.znanie-bg.org/teaa • Project Info • News & Events • Profiles of the participants • Resources and materials from the seminars • Links Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  17. TEAA website Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

  18. Communication International coordinator: Radosveta Drakeva • teaa@znanie-bg.org • rdrakeva@znanie-bg.org • (+359 2) 987 4950 Sovata, Romania, 27 – 30June 2006

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