Romania has one of the largest and fastest-growing Erasmus+ participant communities in Central and Eastern Europe. Romanian schools, NGOs, VET providers, universities, youth organisations and public bodies have access to the full range of Erasmus+ actions — and the 2026 call offers significant opportunities across all sectors, from first-time applicants exploring KA210 to experienced organisations […]
Portugal has one of the most established Erasmus+ traditions in Europe. From Lisbon to the Azores, Portuguese schools, universities, VET providers, NGOs, youth organisations and public bodies have been active in the programme since its earliest years — and the 2026 call continues to offer significant opportunities across all sectors and all regions, including the
The Western Balkans has one of the most active and connected youth sectors in the Erasmus+ programme. Youth organisations in Serbia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo and Greece have been participating in European youth exchanges, youth worker training and cooperation projects for years — and the 2026 call continues to offer significant, accessible
North Macedonia has one of the longest-standing relationships with the Erasmus+ programme among the Western Balkans countries. As one of the first Western Balkans states to achieve candidate country status, North Macedonian organisations have been participating in Erasmus+ for years — yet many NGOs, schools, youth organisations and VET providers in the country still do
Serbia is one of the most active Erasmus+ participant countries in the Western Balkans. As an EU candidate country associated to the Erasmus+ programme, Serbian organisations — NGOs, schools, universities, VET providers, youth organisations and public bodies — have access to the same actions and funding opportunities as organisations in EU Member States. Yet many
Spain has one of the strongest Erasmus+ traditions in Europe. Spanish schools, universities, NGOs, youth organisations, VET providers and adult education centres have been active in the programme since its earliest years — and the 2026 call continues to offer significant opportunities for organisations across all sectors and all regions of Spain. This guide covers
Italy has one of the largest and most active civil society sectors in Europe — tens of thousands of associations, NGOs, social cooperatives and non-profit organisations working across education, youth, culture, social services, environmental protection and community development. Erasmus+ is one of the most accessible European funding programmes for Italian NGOs, yet many organisations either
Thousands of Greek schools participate in Erasmus+ every year — sending teachers abroad for professional development, hosting colleagues from partner schools, organising pupil exchanges and developing cooperation projects with schools across Europe. Yet many Greek school coordinators still find the programme confusing, particularly when it comes to choosing the right action, understanding what they can
Greece has one of the most active civil society sectors in Southern Europe — NGOs, youth organisations, cultural associations and non-profit bodies working across education, youth, social inclusion, environment and community development. Many of these organisations are eligible for Erasmus+ funding but do not know where to start, which actions are open to them, or
