Entity data
Entity name
AJITER - Associação Juvenil da Ilha Terceira
Type of entity
Foundation / NGO / Non-profit associations
Region
Azores
Country
Portugal
Scope of competence
The Youth Association of Terceira Island (AJITER) is a non-profitable organization, created in April 2003 and based in the
Terceira Island, a part of the Azores European ultraperipheral region and working for all 9 islands of the region. Its main
objective is to promote the youngsters’ integration and active participation in their own communities, in a short concept we
define ourselves an organization that works actively to promote local development at the social, cultural and economics
leve
Territorial scope
A lot has been during our foundation, 20 years up from now. We have had a social and community intervention in the most
varied youth-related areas, ranging from citizenship education, education, and health, risk-behavior prevention, social
exclusion prevention, cultural and religious tolerance, environmental education, among other things like promoting
entrepreneurial culture and practices and international cooperation.
About our motivation and our social context, we can say that it is very
Priorities and specific objectives
Priority 1 - SMART MAC
Priority 2 - GREEN MAC
Priority 3 - GOVERNANCE MAC
Priority 4 - MOBILITY MAC
Contact person
Name
Décio Santos
Position
Presidente da Direção
geral@ajiter.pt