Youth Entrepreneurship in a Modern Society Erasmus Project

Project Title

Youth Entrepreneurship in a Modern Society

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Capacity Building for youth in neighbouring and enlargement countries

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2017

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Enterprise, industry and SMEs (incl. entrepreneurship)

Project Summary

“Youth entrepreneurship in a Modern Society” project is a multi-measure initiative consisted from a Kick off meeting, a Large scale event: Conference – Forum “Youth entrepreneurship in a Modern Society”, followed by the study visit Study Visit “Enterprise to Learn” and involving 5 partners from 2 Progeamme and 3 ENP cuontries. The Project is to gather decision makers (government, ministries and state agencies), innovation experts (universities, research and development centres, technology transfer centres, start-up centres) , practitioners (SMEs, business incubators and business support organisations) and youth organization promoting entrepreneurship to generate discussion and exchange on the business environmental improvement and development of social and youth entrepreneurship aiming to impact social, economic and ecological development. In order to achieve better and more sustainable results as well as to support participants in their practical implementation of competences gained, the following project has been divided into 3 distinct stages:- Kick off meeting aiming to ensure that all stakeholders have a shared understanding of the project goals, deliverables and workflow.- 2 days Large scale event: Conference – Forum to gather more them 130 young entrepreneurs to connect, learn, share and grow. In addition to dynamic and engaging speakers, the conference will offer networking opportunities, business matching and mentoring sessions with potential partners, investors, start-ups and ecosystem builders, all in all having the possibility to attend:- Exposition to promote and share their products and services.( the event will give the possibility to entrepreneurs to meet the potential customers, set cooperation and expend their business) – 12 trainings and informative seminars, parallel panels and inspiring speeches – Presentation of DCFTA (EU-Moldova trade Relations) and meeting young entrepreneurs from the countries which signed the agreement. – Exchange of good practices among youth organizations promoting youth entrepreneurship and education and those sustaining SME’s. – Find out about the European programs and funds supporting youth entrepreneurship in its diverse forms. – Network and develop national, regional and cross-border cooperation – Study Visit: Within the proposed mobility we aim to increase the understanding of the need of entrepreneurial literacy and education among young people and the way it can impact their employability skills. The connection of the Study Visit with the conference for young entrepreneurs will contribute to bring entrepreneurial reality into the non formal education and youth work and maximize the awareness, participation and outcome. This very structured approach was thought to be the optimum way to foster the synergy between entrepreneurs, policy makers and customs thus sharing a vision for enterprise in education and enable youth works to play a part in achieving that vision.

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 59676 Eur

Project Coordinator

ASOCIATIA NATIONALA A TINERILOR MANAGERI & Country: MD

Project Partners

• YOUTH ASSOCIATION DRONI
• CENTER OF EUROPEAN COOPERATION
• YOUTH COOPERATION CENTRE OF DILIJAN NGO
• FUNDATIA NATIONALA A TINERILOR MANAGERI
• TDM 2000