Activities targeting children and youth under different initiatives and measures


Where
Estonia
When
2016
Who
Different ministries, institutions and ngos in estonia.
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Description of the policy/measure

The main features of different initiatives are described under the section b. "key objectives of the measures". for more information, please visit the websites also indicated in this section.in addition, estonia is also implementing the eu education, youth and sports programme erasmus+ during the period 2014-2020. one of the aims is to facilitate international language learning and raise intercultural awareness.in cooperation with partners and stakeholder organisations estonian ministry of culture has specified the terms of reference of the concept of the relief system for youth recreational activity. the schedule for developing the concept and the circle of those involved was prepared, greater bottlenecks requiring intervention were ascertained, the purpose of implementing additional support by the state was specified and possible support mechanisms were developed. in february 2016 the concept was presented to the cabinet meeting together with a memorandum, which contained a short summary of the terms of reference, more important circumstances and justifications and proposals to the cabinet for decisions.

Results achieved

To empower children and young people to participate in cultural activities as creators or participants in order to ensure the sustainability and diversity of estonian culture.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

Certain amount of money is allocated in the yearly budget of estonian ministry of culture or other responsible ministries according to the scope of the activities or initiatives.