Annual Report 2008 - European Youth Parliament
Annual Report 2008 - European Youth Parliament
Annual Report 2008 - European Youth Parliament
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Latvian <strong>Youth</strong> Organisation “Tellus”<br />
The National Committee of the <strong>European</strong><br />
<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Parliament</strong> in Latvia<br />
Currently based in Riga, the Latvian <strong>Youth</strong> Organisation Tellus was created in<br />
2004. Tellus has developed into an organisation for organisers, holding different<br />
trainings that provide information on effective organising, also representing EYP<br />
on the national level, being responsible for its sustainable development by organising<br />
different national and cross-border events. Around 250 youngsters are<br />
reached by Tellus’ activities each year.<br />
Activities in <strong>2008</strong><br />
The 6th Latvian National Conference<br />
was held in Ventspils,<br />
Latvia between August 20 - 23. The<br />
aim of this conference was to select 2<br />
delegations to go to the upcoming<br />
International sessions in Rennes,<br />
France and in Stockholm, Sweden.<br />
This conference was sponsored by<br />
“<strong>Youth</strong> in Action” and www.salidzini.<br />
lv<br />
Number of participants: 145<br />
Patron: Minister of Education Tatjana<br />
Koķe<br />
Other Events in <strong>2008</strong><br />
Teacher’s Seminar “Our pupils in<br />
the <strong>European</strong> <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Parliament</strong>”<br />
Aim: Inform teachers from whole Latvia<br />
about EYP and start gathering delegations<br />
from different schools, February 2<br />
in Riga.<br />
Description: This seminar was organised<br />
by Latvian National Committee in<br />
order to create a co-operation between<br />
teachers and LNC. It was a true success<br />
as we managed to create a strong co-operation<br />
with 7 teachers from 7 different<br />
schools with different backgrounds.<br />
Chairs Training<br />
Aim: Train and choose the officials<br />
for the Latvian Nationals, June 29 in<br />
Riga. Description: This training gathered<br />
8 upcoming chair persons for the next<br />
Latvian Nationals to prepare them for<br />
the facilitation of the work of the young<br />
delegates.<br />
More events and details on the activities<br />
above can be found online at<br />
www.tellus.lv<br />
Contact<br />
LJO “Tellus”<br />
Rīga, Elizabetes iela<br />
91/93, dz. 13<br />
tel: +371 26049403<br />
e-mail: eyp@tellus.lv /<br />
info@tellus.lv<br />
Homepage : www.tellus.lv<br />
<strong>European</strong> <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Parliament</strong> - <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong> - Website: www.eypej.org<br />
47
Change language