The 1999 EHF Youth Coaches' Course was organized by the European Handball Federation, in co-operation with the German Handball Federation (DHF), on the occasion of the 4th Women's Youth European Championship in Rotenburg a.d. Fulda / Germany from August 27th-29th 1999.

The 1999 EHF Youth Coaches' Course was organized by the EHF, in cooperation with the Portuguese Handball Federation (FPA), on the occasion of the 4th Men's Youth European Championship in Estoril / Portugal from August 13th-15th 1999.

Participants of numerous nationalities, even non Europeans, had the possibility to attend this seminar which was focused on the various trends existing in 1998 in the field of "youth training" and with the aim to get in contact with each other in order to increase everyone's knowledge.

The 1st EHF Seminar "Coach meets Coach" in Bressanone / ITA was organized by the EHF in co-operation with the local organizing committee of Bressanone from June, 5th-7th, 1998, on the occasion of the 1998 Men's European Championship in ITA. The basic idea of bringing together coaches of all levels resulted in 94 participants, 10 visitors and 16 lecturers out of 23 nations.