Related Key Documents:

 Council of Europe & European Commission Youth Research Partnership "The Youth Sector and Non-formal Education/Learning: working to make lifelong learning a reality and contributing to the Third Sector"

 Pathways towards validation and recognition of education, training & learning in the youth field: working paper
by the European Commission. Directorate General 'Education and Culture'. Youth, Civil Society, Communication. and the Council of Europe. Directorate General 'Education, Culture and Heritage, Youth and Sport'. Directorate 'Youth and Sport'.
Strasbourg and Brussels, 2004

 Recommendation on the promotion and recognition of non-formal education/learning of young people  Rec(2003)8
adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 30 April 2003

 Study on the links between formal and non-formal education , Manuela du Bois-Reymond (Ed.)
by Council of Europe. Directorate General - Education, Culture and Heritage, Youth and Sport. Directorate on Youth and Sport
Strasbourg: Council of Europe, 2003

Curriculum and Quality Development Group (CQDG) [ EN | FR] : an experts’ committee within the Partnership Agreement between the European Commission and the Council of Europe on european level youth leader training. DJ/EUCO(2001)9 
The CQDG was composed of youth researchers, academics, youth workers, trainers and representatives of the Council of Europe, European Commission, Youth Forum and National Agencies.

 European Portfolio for youth leaders and youth workers (2006)
The European Portfolio for youth leaders and youth workers is an initiative of the Council of Europe in cooperation with experts and partners such as the European Commission and the European Youth Forum. It provides youth leaders and youth workers in Europe, volunteers or professionals, with a tool which can help them identify, assess and describe their competencies based on European quality standards.

T-Kit 6 " Training Essentials " (2002)
The Partnership on European Youth Worker Training

Coyote no. 3 " Non formal education " (2000)
The Partnership on European Youth Worker Training

Trading up Potential and performance in non-formal learning by Lynne Chisholm, Bryony Hoskins with Christian Glahn

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