Eurodesk is one of the most comprehensive and most accessible source of youth information about European opportunities. Thanks to the presence of on-field youth professionals (Eurodesk Multipliers) young people in Europe are regularly informed and encouraged to go abroad, learn another language, another culture and of course discover more about themselves.
Eurodesk is one of the official information networks of the Erasmus+ programme. As an increasing number of young people at local level is addressing Eurodesk Multipliers to search for job opportunities abroad, the cooperation with YfEj is therefore of strategic importance to provide young people a chance to use all the opportunities Europe can offer them. Eurodesk Italy has been partnering with ANPAL – EURES NCO Italy as associate organisation for the YfEJ 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 editions.
As a support organisation to Erasmus+, Eurodesk makes information on learning mobility, comprehensive and accessible to young people and those who work with them. With a network of national coordinators connected to over 1.000 local information providers in 36 European countries, Eurodesk raises awareness on learning mobility opportunities and encourages young people to become active citizens. Eurodesk is the main source of youth information on European policies, mobility information and opportunities. It answers enquiries and provides guidance for mobile young people across Europe. Eurodesk updates and manages content on the European Youth Portal, it also answers enquiries coming from the Portal.
Eurodesk Italy is a private organisation governed by public law (Directive 2014/24/UE) established in 1997 with the support of the European Commission and the National Agency for Youth. The Organization works in cooperation with Erasmus+ and Agencies and national, regional, and local authorities responsible for European and youth policies. Eurodesk Italy is the main source of youth information on European policies, mobility information and opportunities, encouraging youth to become active citizens. With a network of national coordinators, Eurodesk Italy updates and manages content on the European Youth Portal.
Eurodesk Italy has been partnering with ANPAL as associate organization for the YfEJ 4.0, 5.0 editions and since YfEJ 6.0 is a beneficiary organization, contributing to last EURES TMS project.
Eurodesk Italy will contribute to the action, stretching out Italian candidates through empowerment workshops to reinforce competences and motivation, essential to professional mobility. It also will provide welcome services managing the FB community for potential mobile candidates, the updating of the digital resources guide and LinkedIn videos for SMEs.