Necessary language skills

• A very good, active command of at least one of the three conference languages (German, English, French) is essential.
• Participants will deliver input, present results and hold discussions in their chosen conference language.
• Knowledge of a second conference language (preferably English) is desirable to facilitate the dialogue among all participants.

Participation

The seminar is aimed at current and future rural youth leaders and multipliers in positions of responsibility who are engaged in the field of youth work or vocational training in rural areas. 

The seminar is designed as a workshop and requires the pro-active input of all participants throughout the entire event.

The organiser will bear the expenses for accommodation, catering, working documents and the excursions included in the programme. Accommodation may be provided in double rooms.

The expenses for travel to and from the event as well as visa and administrative fees must be covered by the participants themselves or by their organisations/employers.

After the closing date for applications, the selected candidates will receive an official invitation to attend the seminar. It is imperative that invited participants from non-EU countries make an appointment at the German Embassy in their home countries as soon as possible to apply for their Schengen visa. PLEASE NOTE: The application and processing of a Schengen visa usually takes several months!

The information and measures set out on the Federal Foreign Office's website apply to entering and staying in Germany:

www.auswaertiges-amt.de