As of today, the official call for participants for the 4th edition of the international EYCA Educo Camp is open. The camp will gather 30 young people from Montenegro and the region from August 12th to 14th in Mojkovac (Rakočević Estate). The event is intended for young people aged 18 to 25 who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills through a series of workshops, panel discussions, and lectures by eminent professionals, and spend two days socializing and connecting with peers.
The event is organized in honor of International Youth Day on August 12th, and to mark this occasion, the camp will begin with a panel discussion titled "What Really Matters to Young People?" featuring representatives from the Ministry of Sports and Youth, as well as representatives from domestic and international organizations and youth activists. Over the course of two days, the rich interactive program will see lecturers working with the participants on acquiring new knowledge and developing practical skills in areas such as youth online safety, youth participation in decision-making processes, sustainable development, green policies, assertive communication, financial literacy, educational mobility, and creative entrepreneurship. There will also be film screenings, quizzes with prizes for the winners, and informal gatherings in nature.
The online application form can be found at the provided link, and the agenda is available here and will be communicated on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
This event is organized by the project team of the NGO Center for Youth Education, with financial support from the Delegation of the European Union in Montenegro and the Municipality of Mojkovac.
Interested individuals can apply until Sunday, July 28th at 23:59 by filling out a simple form at the provided link, and selected participants will be directly contacted via email on Tuesday, July 30th. All logistical costs of the event (transportation, food, and accommodation) will be covered by the organizers.
The European Youth Card (EYCA) is the only official and free benefit card, supported by the Ministry of Sports and Youth, that allows all Montenegrin citizens aged 13-29 to use over 250 discounts in our country and over 70,000 discounts across Europe.
The project in Montenegro is implemented by the NGO Center for Youth Education, with the support and sponsorship of the Ministry of Sports and Youth on behalf of the Government of Montenegro.