The Youth Leadership Program

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Summer School for IT and Graphic Design

 

Summer School for IT and Graphic Design Macedonia 2010

OPEN CALL

For awarding up to 120 scholarships for IT education of young people in Semos Education – Skopje

This call is opened for young people, age 15 to 30 from Macedonia which are:

• working or volunteering  in NGOs
• unemployed young individuals willing to contribute in youth organization on a voluntary basis with their newly gained knowledge.
• university and school students

The scholarships will be focused in the fields of graphic design, web design and Microsoft system administration. The project implementation period is July-August 2010 and BCYF is ready to provide 90% of the scholarship costs for education in:

• Adobe Photoshop CS4                    basic or advanced level courses
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS4                basic or advanced level courses
• Adobe Flash CS4                           basic or advanced level courses
• Adobe Illustrator CS4                     basic or advanced level courses
• Maintaining and Implementing Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008

In the selection process for approving an application, recommendations from youth leadership organizations or active involvement in NGO, will be considered as additional criteria. Participation fee will be 1000 denars for Adobe and 3000 denars for Microsoft courses which will cover for books and training materials that are essential for successful training. The education process will be conducted by professional trainers from Semos Education, a licensed training partner for Microsoft and Adobe.  
The aim of the action is to support local active youth and youth organizations by giving them the opportunity for train their staff and improve labor market access opportunities for unemployed young people into IT and graphic and web design education.
The application form can be downloaded from our webpage www.balkanyouth.org. Completed application forms and other supporting documentation should be sent to itsummerschool@balkanyouth.org

Deadline for submission of application is 10th July 2010.

1. Adobe Flash CS4, (15.07.2010 - 23.07.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
2. Adobe Photoshop CS4, (19.07.2010-27.07.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
3. Adobe Illustrator CS4, (19.07.2010-27.07.2010) 19:30 - 22:00
4. Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, (03.08.2010-11.08.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
5. Advanced Dreamweaver CS4, (16.08.2010-24.08.2010) 19:30 - 22:00
6. Advanced Flash CS4, (16.08.2010-24.08.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
7. Advanced Photshop CS4, (16.08.2010-24.08.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
8. Advanced Illustartor CS4, (12.08.2010-20.08.2010) 19:30 - 22:00
9. Adobe Photoshop CS4, (03.08.2010-11.08.2010) 16:30 - 19:00
10. Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, (03.08.2010-11.08.2010) 19:30 - 22:00
11. Microsoft Windows 7 & Server 2008 r2 (03.08.2010-16.08.2010) 17:00 - 21:00

 

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The Youth Leadership Project

 

The Youth Social Entrepreneurship Program, which will increase the knowledge, skills and resources of 5 400 youth people who are leaders or participants in youth-led programs'.

With generous support of King Gustaf V 90th Anniversary Foundation (Stiftelsen Konung Gustaf V:s 90-еrsfond) , BCYF is working on building capacities, skills and attitudes of Balkan’s youth leaders since 2002. Initial project “Good Leadership in Democratic Organizations”, for the period 2002-2003 ended up with leadership seminar in June 2003 in Ulcinj, Montenegro with trainers form Swedish Youth Council.

With guidance of Mr. Lennart Elbe, Secretary General and Board of Directors of King Gustaf V 90th Anniversary Foundation, in the following period BCYF has focused on leadership development in Macedonia by using expertise of peer Swedish NGO’s This very successful project enters into its fourth year of existence, showing long lasting impact on the youth leaders involved and their organizations.

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Together for European Macedonia

Project “Together for European Macedonia” supported by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Kingdom of Norway with the assistance of the Secretariat for European affairs of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia offers non-formal education programmes in the following areas: computer courses and courses of English language. This project offers educational opportunities and access to new technologies to the children with different ethnical background, age 11-14, and learning in the elementary schools in municipality Cair in Skopje, Macedonia. more...

Supported by:

 

Royal Norwegian Embassy in R. Macedonia

Secretariat for European Affairs-Government of R. Macedonia