On May 26, at 10 am, the Secretaries of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education, João Sobrinho Teixeira, the Secretary of State for the Valorization of the Interior, Isabel Ferreira and the Director of the National Agency Erasmus + ET, Ana Cristina Perdigão, launch, in the city of Bragança, the Erasmus+ Roadmap | Youth Education and Training in a one-day event that will seek to promote the Program’s opportunities to the youngest.

Following the national launch of the Erasmus+ Education and Training 2021-2027 program to all young people, students and learners, and within the framework of the strategy designed to bring the agency closer to students and young people across the country, ANE+ ET has developed a roadmap that will cover several Portuguese cities in order to promote the Erasmus+ program and its opportunities for the youngest, from basic education to higher education through secondary and professional education.

With the operationalization of this initiative, there is also the opportunity to bring the Erasmus+ Education and Training National Agency closer to the other regional partners, which are essential for the pursuit of the objectives established in the Erasmus+ 2021-2027 program and for the fulfillment of the program’s own priorities.

The first stop on this Roadmap is on May 26, at the premises of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, where we will have the presence of the Secretary of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education, João Sobrinho Teixeira, and with the Secretary of State for the Valorization of the Interior,Isabel Ferreira, the Councilor of Bragança City Council, Fernanda Silva, the President of the Bragança Polytechnic Institute, Orlando Rodrigues and the Director of the National Agency Erasmus+ EF, Ana Cristina Perdigão.

Aiming to reach the whole country, this roadmap has already defined the next stops, on dates to be communicated on due time. The cities of Covilhã, Évora and Faro are the next to come.