In the premises of the Regional Youth Info Center Osijek, on 8th of April the annual Assembly of PRONI Center for Social Education was organized. Within the agenda, which included the election of members for official bodies, all present were introduced with annual program and financial report.

End of March was marked by two events in the project "Youth link 2", whose funding is provided by The Balkan Trust for Democracy, a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. In order to improve efficiency and transparency of associations' management, the training "quality of administration" was implemented with young people from the NGO "UM" Bac.

As the final event, on 31st of March officially is open Youth Club in Bac as one of the main outputs of the project. Based on developed skills, knowledge and experience gained during two years of participation in the projects "Youth link" and "Youth link 2", youth club will be independently run by young people from the NGO "UM" Bac.

In the premises of Youth Info Centre Vukovar, on March 30th, a final activity was implemented within the project "Youth Together" - exhibition of photographs taken during all phases of project implementation.
Lead association "MI" from Split and local partner Europe House Vukovar, cooperated with youth club Brsadin, youth club of municipality of Tompojevci, youth club Borovo, youth club Negoslavci and youth organization from Lovas, as well as with organizations Rolling Wheels and PRONI Centre for Social Education.
The project was implemented in the City of Vukovar and its surrounding municipalities, during one year period with the UNHCR financial support in the framework of the Millennium goals MDGIF program.

In order to keep the level of project "EUphoria" implementation quality, the NGOs from Zagreb, Rijeka, Split and Osijek that deal with youth information work through Regional Youth Information Centres, organized second partnership meeting. The host of this meeting was NGO Info Zone, which is also a partner in the above mentioned project, funded by the EU through the program IPA INFO 2008.

Since beginning of February, in the premises of Regional Info-centre for Youth in Split, Rijeka, Zagreb, Osijek and Info-centre for Youth in Vukovar and Sisak, Euro Info Corners are open and available for young people. Euro info corners are designed as central place that offers information about EU values and standards, possibilities for young people in Croatia and Europe, as well as information about Croatian accession process towards EU. Beside information available via Internet ...

On Saturday, 30th of January, the first workshop of Program of support to youth entrepreneurship - «Fast forward into Entrepreneurship» was organized in the premises of PRONI Centre for Social Education. This program was organized by Vukovar Development Agency, City of Vukovar and PRONI Centre for Social Education with the aim to train ten participants how to transfer own ideas into business ides, write business plan, but also to stimulated them on entrepreneurship thinking and starting own business.

Communication strategy with youth / beneficiaries of Info centre for youth services, creation of informing directions towards youth, and Euro Info Corner as tool for informing about EU values and standards, and possibilities for young people in the accession process of Croatia toward EU, were some of the themes discussed during 3-day Kick off strategy meeting held in Pirovac from 21st to 24th of January. Three-day meeting, aiming at developing the communication strategy toward youngsters, as well as balancing the work of Info centres for youth in this field of work, was organized within the project EUphoria, which is financed by EU through program IPA INFO 2008.

What is needed to create qualitative project proposal, and what are the steps, it was the topic of training on which young people from the Association of Youth Bac from Bac, Serbia, participated.

Training is held on 16th of January, and it was another in a series that aims to raise the level of knowledge of leaders and members of mentioned youth associations, as well as to contribute to the development and associations' sustainability.
Training is held within the project Youth Link 2. The funding for this project is provided by The Balkan Trust for Democracy, a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.

In the city hall of the City of Vukovar, the education for 30 people from Vukovar, and employees of the City of Vukovar, has started on 13th of January 2010.

Trainers from PRONI Centre for Social Education are implementing program lasting for 45 hours, using methodology of Project Cycle Management.

At the beginning of December, in Rotterdam was organized 20th General Assembly of European Youth Information and Counseling Agency.

After just one year of development and having status of affiliated organization, Association of Youth Info Centers in Croatia, which co-founder is PRONI Center too, the Board of ERYICA welcomes Association as full member with immediately effect.

By becoming full member and by recognition of ERYICA, the additionally qualitative development of youth information work in Croatia is enabled. 

Please read Minutes from General Assembly.