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10 Amendments of Krzysztof HETMAN related to 2017/0102(COD)

Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1
The objective of the European Solidarity Corps is to enhance the engagement of young people and organisations in accessible and high quality solidarity activities as a means to contribute to strengthening cohesion and solidarity in Europe, supporting communities and swiftly and effectively responding to societal challenges.
2017/09/18
Committee: REGI
Amendment 143 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1
(1) “solidarity activity” means an activity aimed at addressing unmet societal needs to the benefit of a community while also fostering the individual’s personal, educational, social, civic and professional development, which may take the form of placements, projects or networking activities, developed in relation to different areas, such as education and training, employment, gender equality, entrepreneurship, in particular social entrepreneurship, citizenship and democratic participation, environment and nature protection, climate action, disaster prevention, preparedness and recovery, agriculture and rural development, provision of food and non-food items, health and wellbeing, creativity and culture, physical education and sport, social assistance and welfare, disabilities, solidarity between generations, reception and integration of third-country nationals, territorial cooperation and cohesion;
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2
(2) “participant” means a young person, aged 18-30, who has registered in the European Solidarity Corps Portal and takes part in a solidarity activity under the European Solidarity Corps offered by a participating organisation;
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 157 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 4
(4) “participating organisation” means any public or private non-profit entity that has been attributed the European Solidarity Corps quality label, which offers a placement to a participant in the European Solidarity Corps or implements other activities in the framework of the European Solidarity Corps;
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 187 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 11
(11) “quality label” means the certification attributed to a public or private non-profit entity or an international organisation willing to provide placements under the European Solidarity Corps following a procedure aimed at ensuring compliance with the principles and requirements of the European Solidarity Corps Charter;
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 187 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Any public or private entity established in a participating country as well as international organisations carrying out solidarity activities in the participating countries may apply for funding under the European Solidarity Corps. In the case of the activities referred to in point (a) of Article 7(1), a quality label shall be obtained by the participating organisation as a pre-condition for receiving funding under the European Solidarity Corps. In the case of the solidarity projects referred to in point (b) of Article 7(1), natural persons may also apply for funding on behalf of informal groups of European Solidarity Corps participants. The application and distribution of funding should be carried out in the way that will ensure an effective and swift response to the societal challenges.
2017/09/18
Committee: REGI
Amendment 195 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1
The objective of the European Solidarity Corps is to enhance the engagement of young people and organisations in accessible and high quality solidarity activities as a means to contribute to strengthening cohesion and solidarity in Europe, supporting communities and swiftly and effectively responding to societal challenges.
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 215 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) measures aimed at ensuring the quality of solidarity placements, including comprehensive training, language support, administrative support for participants and participating organisations, insurance, post- placement support as well as the development of a certificate that identifies and documents the knowledge, skills and competences acquired during the placement;
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 230 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1
1. The European Solidarity Corps shall be open to the participation of public or private non profit entities, or international organisations, provided that they have received a European Solidarity Corps quality label.
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 235 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Any public or private non-profit entity established in a participating country as well as international organisations carrying out solidarity activities in the participating countries may apply for funding under the European Solidarity Corps. In the case of the activities referred to in point (a) of Article 7(1), a quality label shall be obtained by the participating organisation as a pre-condition for receiving funding under the European Solidarity Corps. In the case of the solidarity projects referred to in point (b) of Article 7(1), natural persons may also apply for funding on behalf of informal groups of European Solidarity Corps participants. The application and distribution of funding should be carried out in the way that will ensure an effective and swift response to the societal challenges.
2017/11/16
Committee: EMPL