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GAZTEMUNDU


Gaztemundu is a Basque Government program for the youth of Basque clubs from around the world since 1996.  This offers an opportunity to travel to the Basque country and partake in a two week program aimed this year at developing collaborators for the new website of global Basques www.euskaletxeak.net  The flights, room & board are paid--it's a sweet deal. 

Related link: 2009 Gaztemundu    2011 Gaztemundu video

A Look Back at Gaztemundu 2011:
30 jóvenes de la Diáspora se forman en Vitoria en la gestión de centros vascos: el lunes se inició Gaztemundu 2011
 
A hard copy (no email or fax) application in Spanish or Basque (see below) must be received by May 19, 2011 at:

Gaztemundu 2011
Presidencia del Gobierno-Lehendakaritza
Secretaría General de Acción Exterior
c/Navarra numero 2
01007 Vitoria-Gasteiz
SPAIN

Applications are rejected if received after the due date

 

 

GENERAL ENGLISH SUMMARY:  Application should be in Basque or Spanish

Number of seats.  The maximum number of slots offered in this edition is 30.

Eligibility Requirements

1. On January 1, 2011, being between 18 and 30.
2. Living outside the Autonomous Community of Euskadi.
3. To be a member or associate, with a length of at least three years at the time of publication of the call, in one of the Basque Centers-Euskal Etxeak officially recognized and registered in the Register of Basque Centers.
4. To have done a study on the model of management of a Basque club, with references to the areas of funding and programming.
5. There have been a recipient or beneficiary of a program stay Gaztemundu.

Criteria for assessing applications.

1. Among the applications submitted, the Evaluation Commission will proceed to the valuation of shares pursuant to the following criteria:
  a) Valuation of work or study analysis. Up to 40 points [Ranked in the drafting work on "Model study on the management of a Basque, with references to the areas of funding and programming" these four aspects, each of them to 10 points: the quality of drafting the sources used, the degree of involvement and personal contribution]
  b) Extent of participation of the applicant in the social life of the Basque Centre-Euskal Etxea to which it belongs. Up to 35 points [Ranked the organization, development and / or participation in various school activities and attendance at bodies]
  c) Knowledge of Euskera. Up to 15 points [5 points are awarded to the knowledge of basic grade, 10 intermediate level knowledge and understanding of grade 15 to high]
  d) Not having visited the Basque Country. Up to 10 Points [Only scored 10 points to those who have never visited the Basque Country]
 
To be admitted to the selection procedure, applications must obtain at least 50 points.

Documentation required

a) Copy of passport or identity card where proof of age and place of residence.

b) the Basque Center Certification attesting to the status of partner or member with a length of, at least three years at the time of publication of the notice, in one of the Basque Centers-Euskal Etxeak officially recognized and registered in the register of Basque centers. They also must certify that the Centre is responsible to reimburse the expenses incurred by the person awarded for breach of obligations, and attach a report on the degree of participation of the individual applicant's social life.

c) Study on the model of management of a Basque, with references to the areas of funding and programming, with a maximum of 10 pages.

d) Proof of knowledge of Euskera.

The application shall be signed by the applicant.
 

PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOTICE:

Name:

Date of Birth:

Place of birth: Country:

Address: Street:

Postal Code: City:. Province:

Country:

E-mail:

Basque Center to which it belongs:

CURRICULUM VITAE:

Studies conducted or in progress (note course):

Currently working Yes No No: No

If yes, what profession and position:

LANGUAGES:

Native:

Other languages
​​: Basic  Medium   High

Euskara
Castilian
English
French

Other (specify) No

EUSKADI KNOWLEDGE

Indicate how many times have you visited Euskadi and in what years


MOTIVATION

Indicate the reasons for participating in Gaztemundu:



The applicant is not criminal or administratively sanctioned with the loss of the possibility of obtaining grants or aid, or are currently subject to any legal prohibition to disable it.

Date and signature:


 


Louise Camou (center), 2010 Gaztemundu participant