Czech Republic

Original title of the project: ZU_ Smíchov Within the framework of the project, an exhibition of paintings by students from art school in Smíchov was held.

Original title of the project: Studium v Zahrani Within the framework of the project, a training in co-operation with Campus France, Fullbright Commission, and DAAD was held. The actors mentioned introduced their programmes and systems of admission to students (education in France, Germany, and the USA). The project aimed at raising awareness about opportunities for students to study abroad, linking the education abroad with organisations that presented their programms, knowing each other. The information was distributed via youth information workers to students from the regions, increasing the quality of information in the regional youth information centers.

The project was about youth participation / higher awareness about other cultures / publicity. Group of 4 young people repaired an old yacht. They made a very adventurous trip from Czech republic to Orinoco – the trip last 3 years and they had thousands of stories about different counties, cultures and adventures as a result.

The project aimed at raising awareness about opportunities of working and studying in abroad, career opportunities, and counselling. Youngsters were provided with necessary counselling about their next career steps. Questions posed and answered, inter alia: What are the chances? What are the problems after primary school? How to choose the right high school (vocational or general?)?

The project aimed at raising awareness about opportunities of working and studying in Australia. Opportunities. different types of studying and working in Australia were introduced.

First meeting of youth information centres' representatives discussed challenges for the next few years. The National youth information centre called upon the gathering to introduce the Conception, to find partners for important challenges, to meet the main representatives of youth information system in the Czech Republic. Discussions about yuouth information policy in the next years, information about standardisation of youth information centres in the Czech Republic, and their certification were very vivid. Meeting closed introducing a new conception of state policy about development of youth information system in the Czech Republic.

The project aimed at increasing awareness about opportunities of lingual education. It started with the introduction to the wide range of lingual education abroad – advantages and disadvantages of different types of language study programmes. The event took place in the National Youth Information Centre in Prague.

The project aimed at raising awareness about opportunities in the EU, provoding information for students from the regions. Two lectures about possibilities for youngsters in the EU after leaving a high school were held (one in the morning for 2 hours, and one in the afternoon). The activity took place in the Eurocentre in Ostrava.

Workshop implemented showed students their options after primary school. They prepared them for the addmission to a High School as well. The project aimed at higher awareness about admission process into high school, awareness about higer education in general and career opportunities.

Art exhibition from primary school students was held in Mnichovice.