Funding for Youth Development Work in Palestine

Organisations listed in the directory

Euro-Mediterranean Youth Platform HQ

Name of Organisation

Euro-Mediterranean Youth Platform

Contact Person & Position

Giovanni Buttigieg, Director

Address

36 Triq Zekka, Valletta VLT 12, Malta

Phone & Fax

Tel: + 356 21227628

Fax: + 356 21227627

Email & Website

Email: giovanni@euromedp.org; info@euromedp.org;

Website: http://www.euromedp.org

Geographical Areas

Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestinian Territories, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey and the United Kingdom

Age of Target Group

Youth between 15 - 35 and those who work with youth

Fields of Work

-    Facilitating networking in all fields of work related to youth

-    Assisting in the capacity building of organisations

-    Increasing youth participation

-    Sharing of relevant information

-    Exchanging good practice

Type of Activities

-    Assisting in the search for partners

-    Facilitating the creation of networks of youth groups that have similar objectives

-    Publishing a magazine in 3 languages

-    Organising meetings

-    Providing an on-line FORUM for discussion

-    Researching the situation of young people in each country

-    Distributing information about the Euro-Med Youth Programme

Type & Size of Grant

The platform assists organisations in looking for funding, despite the fact that they do not normally distribute money themselves

Additional Comments

-    Joining the platform's website is very simple and can be an excellent resource for youth organisations

-    This platform supports the work of the Euro-Med youth programme which finances initiatives of young people in Europe and the Mediterranean with a budget of approximately Euro 4 million per year