Mapping projects on adult learning in Nordic and Baltic countries (Nordplus Adult)

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Only applicants from the Nordic countries – Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, the Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania – and the autonomous regions of Åland, Southern Schleswig, the Faroe Islands and Greenland In order to receive a Nordplus Adult grant all activities must take place in one or more of the eight participating countries or in the autonomous regions listed above All parts of adult learning – formal, non-formal and informal learning, whether in the context of general, liberal or vocational education. Although Nordplus Adult is not limited to established educational institutions, the initiative must address education and learning directed at “adult learners” Cooperation between at least three organisations from at least three different Nordic/Baltic countries within a maximum period of three years Collection, identification and analysis of existing knowledge on adult learning The mapping project is a study and could e.g. involve descriptions and statistics of specific traditions or sectors within adult learning and take form of comparisons between specific countries or areas/sectors within adult learning Mapping projects which take stock, define development needs and make recommendations for future initiatives and hereby creating the basis for new projects Mapping projects based on existing knowledge and research, in order to avoid duplication of previous research and mapping projects Mapping projects with general relevance. The results should be useful beyond the circle of participating organisations and the specific project See "Handbook" in necessary documents for further information