The programme is open to non-profit organizations, NGOs, public bodies, and informal youth groups based in Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. Eligible applicants must have experience in youth work and be committed to promoting youth empowerment. 

Project Themes

Proposed projects should focus on key themes such as:

• Youth entrepreneurship and skills development
• Climate action and sustainability
• Digital transformation and innovation
• Inclusion and diversity
• Peacebuilding and civic engagement

Funding and Support

Selected projects will receive financial grant support of up to €250,000 to cover project implementation, mobility costs, and capacity-building activities. The level of funding depends on the scope and scale of the proposed initiatives.

Application Process

Interested organizations must submit a detailed project proposal outlining their objectives, activities, expected outcomes, and partnership strategy. The application deadline varies by call, and applicants are encouraged to check the official Erasmus+ website for specific dates and guidelines. 

Why Participate?

Participation in the Erasmus+ Capacity Building Programme offers numerous benefits, including:

• Access to international networks and partnerships.
• Enhanced organizational capacity and credibility.
• Opportunities for youth to gain global exposure and skills.
• Contribution to sustainable youth development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

This initiative is a great opportunity for organizations seeking to make a meaningful impact on youth development and international cooperation. If your organization is committed to empowering young people and fostering cross-border collaboration, consider applying for the Erasmus+ Capacity Building Programme for Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa.