About us

The Education Exchange Support Foundation (the Foundation) is the Lithuanian National Agency, successfully operating since 2007, which is in charge of administering the Erasmus+ programme and other initiatives funded by the European Commission (EC) and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania in the field of education and training.

Mission Statement

By initiating and administering programmes and projects, we actively contribute to the improvement of the education system.

Vision

Everyone in Lithuania has access to experience in an international education project.

Aims of the Foundation

• Innovative, learning, constantly improving governance and business processes, and using the state-of-the-art technologies;
• Socially responsible towards its surrounding environment, customers, employees, clients and the public;
• Open to employees and the public, adopting decisions that are transparent and clearly communicated;
• Employees are experts in their fields;
• High level of customer satisfaction.

Our Organization Follows These Values

• Positivity;
• Engagement;
• Professionalism;
• Cooperation.

Activities

The Foundation administers more than 50 different activities that are equally relevant to students and seniors, kindergartens or schools, and higher education or other education-related institutions.

The opportunities offered by the Foundation are available to various associations, business or non-governmental organisations and other structures seeking to improve their business practice or enhance their employees’ qualifications.

In addition to the EU's major Erasmus+ programme, the Foundation manages other education programmes or initiatives. One such programme is Nordplus, funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Since 2010, the Foundation has also been implementing two projects funded by the European Social Fund - Study in LT and TAPK.