CALLS FOR ACTIONS

GET READY

The European Union is seeking

YOUR

ideas and solutions to address the challenges in your
outermost region and bring about concrete improvements.

LET’S DIVE IN!

WE WANT TO SEE YOUNG PEOPLE OR YOUNG TEAMS
THAT ARE INCLUSIVE, DIVERSE AND FULL OF ENERGY

Our goal is to empower and inspire you to take an active role in your local community, aiming to improve the quality of life for everyone around you and boost local social, economic, and environmentally sustainable development with your ideas.

HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

ABOUT YOU

young individuals
or
young people teams

non-profit organizationS
OR
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONs

You must be between 15 and 24 years old and have a good idea or practical solution.

You must be a legal resident in one of the nine outermost regions.

You must develop activities with or targeting young people and be legally based in one of the nine EU outermost regions.

Your proposed actions must be led by a team of young people aged 15-24.

ABOUT YOUR ACTION

Your action should focus on making your community a better place, no matter the topic. Of course, you can align your actions with important goals such as the green and digital transition, socio-economic recovery, social rights, and seeking to promote equality and inclusion.

Your action should benefit your local community. Your action can also, alternatively, be developed in cooperation with other communities and individuals from your region, other outermost regions, neighboring countries or territories and with continental European Union. All combinations are possible.

You can submit your action proposal in four languages:
French, Portuguese, Spanish or English

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN A WAVE OF CHANGE IN YOUR REGION?

expected timeline

Calls opening5 February 2024
Information sessions (online) February – May 2024 
[ NEW DATE ] CALLS CLOSING 27 May 2024 – 23:59 CEST 
Selection May – June 2024 
Communication of the selection results 4 July 2024 (tentative) 
Participation Agreement signature July – August 2024 
Selected actions start date 1 September 2024 
If you have questions, if you would like to be assisted in your proposal design or if you experience difficulties with the application portal, contact us at info@youth4outermostregions.eu.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)


Explore the wealth of knowledge gathered from our Informative Sessions, where over 150 participants have contributed their questions and uncertainties. If you’re still seeking answers, rest assured, you’ll likely find them here! With nearly 40 FAQs provided in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish, we’ve got you covered across multiple languages.

SELECTION COMMITTEE

YOUTH4ORs is looking for members for its Selection Committee!

If you would like to contribute to the selection of the actions who will benefit from YOUTH4ORs support, please apply until 13 May 2024 | 23:59 CEST, by sending your CV and motivation letter, in English, to info@youth4outermostregions.eu.
YOUTH4ORs is looking for members of the Selection Committee with demonstrated experience in one or several of the following topics: (1) youth policies and/or programs; (2) regional development policies and/or programs; and (3) Outermost Regions socio-economic context and dedicated policies and/or programs.

APPLY NOW!