INTERNATIONAL

TIMELINE

• January 2002: First international partnership agreement with PRONI in Bosnia – Brcko, Doboj and Travnik; Croatia – Osijek and Vukovar supported by The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland..


• June 2002: PRONI YouthBank development in Serbia – Novi Sad and Subotica and Macedonia – Skopje and Tetovo supported by The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.


• June 2004: PRONI YouthBank development in Montenegro – Podgorica, supported by The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.


• September 2005: New partnership formed with the Eurasia Foundation in the South Caucasus to set up and deliver YouthBank training and support in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.


• December 2005: Northern Ireland YouthBank Board members travel to Jericho, to help set up first YouthBank in Jenin, West Bank, Palestine.


• October 2006: First YouthBank set up in Cluj Napoca, Romania with support and training from YouthBank Ireland


• April 2007: Visit of Azerbaijan YouthBank to Belfast, Derry and Longford.


• June 2007: YouthBank workshops held in Russia and Bulgaria with country-wide associations of Community Foundations.


• July and October 2007: Establishment of YouthBank in Armenia and Georgia with the Eurasia Partnership Foundation.

 

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