The „5-Länder-Fachtagung“ (5 countries conference) “youth without borders/limits” of partner organisations from German speaking countries and regions will take place in Brandenburg from 3.-8.11.2014. 20 youth workers active in open youth work in Germany, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein and Luxemburg are invited to qualify themselves upon different topics, such as: European Youth Strategy, Youth Participation, Reduction of Voting Age, Support in Transitions between School, Vocational Training and Jobs - to do networking and to develop the quality of (open) youth work. They will present good practice –projects and use the methods of non-formal learning. The project has three parts: I. Meeting and exchange of “good practice” as well as the development of common positions within the international network (youth training centre Hirschluch) II. the common participation at the 2nd congress on youth work in Brandenburg “youth without borders/limits” and the presentation of the common position, which have been developed the days before (Senftenberg) III. the common evaluation of the projects’ results with the participants of the project and testing the transferability of the projects’ results into the own (local) practice of (open) youth work in the sense of developing the quality of youth work in the partner countries.