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Timespan:
1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013

Short description
The main goal of TYEC is to concretely guide and indicate to the institutional, social and political actors and major associations in the 27 EU member States involved in the fight against unemployment, which measures and approaches can be taken to ensure a better coordination between the various stakeholders and levels (local, regional, national and European one) and a greater involvement of young people in the search for and implementation of sustainable solutions.

Objectives
TYEC aims to achieve the following objectives:

• To test innovative solutions to foster youth employment in Europe
• To strengthen the identification and exchange of good practices in Europe
• To carry out,  as main final product, a comparative study analysing the main social and political dimensions of the young Europeans’ living conditions

Activities
The activities of the project aims to produce a Final Comparative Study Publication structured in three different pillars:

• Young generations and labour market: a compared overview of changes in youth employment protection legislation, 2008–2012 in Partner Countries.
• Youth social inclusion: the promotion of self employment, including effective business development support for young people.

• Counting the costs: the social impacts of youth unemployment in the National and local contests into the partner Countries.

Timetable for the action events:

• Kick-off and Steering Committee Meeting
• 1st  International Seminar -  Presentation, discussion and analysis  of the First Pillar
• 2nd  International Seminar - Presentation, discussion and analysis  of the Second Pillar
• 3rd  International Seminar -  Presentation, discussion and analysis  of the Third Pillar
• Final International Conference

Photo gallery
ALDA at the First International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Second International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Third International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Fourth International Seminar of the project TYEC

International events:
ALDA at the First International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Second International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Third International Seminar of the project TYEC
ALDA at the Fourth International Seminar of the project TYEC

Documents
1. Final Publication (.pdf)
2. Final conference Brussels (.pdf)
3. Agenda 3rd International seminar (.pdf)
4. Agenda 2nd International event (.pdf)
5. Agenda First International event (.pdf)
6. Kick-off meeting (.pdf)


Partners
Lead partner

• Unione Italiana del Lavoro (UIL), Italy

Other partners

• Association of Local Democracy Agencies (ALDA), France
• UIL Toscana, Italy
• Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini, Italy
• Sistemi Formativi Confindustria, Italy
• DIESIS Coop, Belgium
• Confederación Sindical de Comisiones Obreras, Spain
• Cartel ALFA - National Trade Union Confederation, Romania
• Blocul National Sindical, Romania

For more information, please contact:
Aldo Xhani,
Active Citizenship Project Coordinator
Email: aldo.xhani@aldaintranet.org
Tel: +32 497 37 10 11