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EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region PA Education. WorkingLife - Stockholm – November, 26, 2013. Thank you for your attention. 3 policy areas. education (general- and vocational education, adult learning, university); youth; labour mobility. Other Strategies. Europe 2020 Strategy;
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EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea RegionPA Education WorkingLife - Stockholm – November, 26, 2013
3 policy areas education (general- and vocational education, adult learning, university); youth; labour mobility.
Other Strategies Europe 2020 Strategy; • reducing school drop-outs rates below 10%, and • reaching at least 40% of 30 – 34 years olds with third level education. ET 2020 with its 4 strategic objectives • making lifelong learning and mobility a reality, • improving the quality and efficiency of education and training, • promoting equality, social cohesion and active citizenship, • enhancing creativity and innovation, including entrepreneurship, at all levels of education and training.
Other strategies European cooperation in the Youth field; • creation of more and equal opportunities in education and the labour market, • promotion of active citizenship, social inclusion and solidarity. 8 fields of actions; • education and training, • employment and entrepreneurship, • health and well-being, • participation, • voluntary activities, • social inclusion, • youth and the world, • creativity and culture.
2 Priority Area Coordinators Hamburg (Susanne Lonscher-Räcke) Norden Association in Sweden (Anders Bergström)
Today 4 flagship projects • Baltic University Programme Network of 225 universities with focus on sustainable development. Financed by membership fees and own finance by the universities. • Quick IGA Innovation, Gender and Age, transfer of best practice on women and elderly access to the labour market. Financed by INTERREG IVB Baltic Sea Programme. 13 partners. • Baltic Training Programme Internationalisation of vocational education and training including supporting entrepreneurship. A cluster of three INTERREG IV A projects and one Leonardo da Vinci Transfer of Innovation. • Baltic Sea Labour Forum A network with 27 labour market organisations. At present supported by CBSS.
And soon hopefully more flagship projects • S2W combating yearly school leavers • Baltic Sea Youth Forum • Ready to research • Introducing dual education within VET • International EU Project Manager • Increased labour mobility (together with BSLF) - a service function supporting labour mobility, - summer job programme.
Priorities 2013 targets and indicators, involving stakeholders in the member states, alignment of funding (ESF, ERDF, LLP)
Seed Money options - EUSBSR Seed Money Facility http://seed.eusbsr.eu - CBSS Project Support Facility https://www.cbss.org/Economic-Development/project-support-facility - Swedish Institutehttp://eng.si.se/areas-of-operation/scholarships-and-grants/baltic-region-seed-funding-grants/