NGO "ORO - Sustainable Rural Environment" from Novo Orahovo, Serbia is organizing a Training Course so called "Rural Youth Connect 2 YIA" where 24 interested youth from 6 countries: Slovakia, Albania, Hungary, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bulgaria and Serbia will participate with the aim to introduce the Youth in Action Programme to youth workers from rurally isolated areas, in urban problem zones and geographically isolated areas.The venue place: Zenta,Date: between 23th and 30th of August, 2010.Duration in days: 6The theme of the training course is:To bring together youth workers from small NGOs from rural and distant areas without big experience with YIA Programme; to deepen knowledge, skills and attitudes in order to better plan, organize and implement YiA projects; to contribute in developing high quality and innovative projects in Youth in Action Programme. We want to motivate and encourage youth workers and leaders form these areas to support young people to access and participate with Youth in Action programme and to help them generate new ideas, as well as give them the motivation to start new activities.The main aims and objectives of the training course:- is to motivate youth workers in rural areas, urban problem zones or geographically isolated areas to support youngsters to be informed and actively involve with Youth in Action programme- to help them to discover the Youth in Action programme- how to motivate young people in their area to take a more active role in their community- to learn and share tools and ideas for motivating young people- to explore the power of non-formal learning and Youthpass- exchange of experiences, knowledge, skills and attitudes- to be aware of importance of cultural diversity in local, regional and international level- initiation of a profound discussion on essential components of rural youth work (e.g., ideology based organisations, voluntary youth work, participation, community work and networking)- partnership building and gaining new ideasThe methods and methodology of the TC is based on non-formal learning.Group members will experience process of cultural principles such as dialogue, mutual understanding, giving constructive feedback, decision making, self-exploration, attitude of analytical approach. After completion of this training, participants will contribute to the development of their local community as to the region as well, through direct impact on youth in their work.