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High waters: Radio Waves and Networks

Eduactive - Italy

AM-ORR is an activation path for youth participation that connects four Italian territories aiming to build community engagement. While podcasting provides a platform for voice, sharing strategies to tackle the high tide is a call for action. A wave of change for more equal and inclusive societies.

 

Project fiche: High waters: Radio Waves and Networks 

More information: Italy – EDUACTIVE

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Critical Thinkers

Europos namai - Lithuania

The Lithuanian political monitoring network "Learn before you vote" (under the auspices of the NGO 'House of Europe') together with Baltic NGOs implemented the project to promote critical thinking and civic engagement among young people. The project includes innovative mixed education methods - board games, educational methods, and online courses.

 

Project fiche: Critical Thinkers  

More information: Eurohouse.lt and Critical Thinkers (thinkific.com)

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Youth Engagement Lab

Coconut Luxembourg - Luxembourg

The 'Youth Engagement Lab' project fostered media literacy and digital skills for youth, addressing challenges like misinformation and cyberbullying. Focusing on political participation, democracy, and critical thinking, it included a youth exchange in Luxembourg giving youngsters hands-on digital journalism experience. The results were disseminated through online campaigns.

 

Project fiche: Youth Engagement Lab

More information: Youth Engagement Lab | Coconutwork

Young people filming ©Maarja-Marleen Rullinkoff

Youngsters ideas from the screen to the world!

Paide Gymnasium - Estonia

Paide Gymnasium youth did an Erasmus+ participation project, where youngsters created a film to challenge themselves but also to develop various skills and share their thoughts in an alternative way. The winning film was screened at the Estonian short film festival Just Film and at the Estonian opinion festival to highlight important thematics. 

 

Project fiche: Noorte mõtted ekraanilt maailma! 

More information: Paide Gümnaasium |

 

Young people using colourful clothes and celebrating LGBTQIA+ pride

Pride Begins

Active Rainbow - Latvia

LGBTQIA+ youth participated in volunteering activities, promoting LGBTQIA+ human rights. 12 volunteers contributed to the organisation of Riga Pride Festival 2023, creating an exhibition and organising informative and educational activities for the public, promoting awareness of LGBTQIA+ issues and empowering other young people from the community to share their stories.

 

Project fiche: Pride Begins

More information: What we do | Active Rainbow

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Democracy Camp 2023

Democracy International e.V. - Germany

50+ young Europeans, 6 countries, 5 days, and 2 questions: What democratic tools are available for youth? How can they be used to promote sustainable and inclusive societies? Empowered by intersectionality workshops and democracy trainings, the participants developed a Youth Democracy Handbook to share with European decision-makers.

 

More information: Democracy Camp | Democracy International e.V. (democracy-international.org)

Session under the Model EU Parliament to promote the youth dialogue

Youth resolutions European solutions

Agenzija Zghazagh - Malta

The project hosted the 51st international session of the Model European Parliament to promote youth dialogue, participation and active citizenship. Young participants from different European countries, with different social and cultural backgrounds, met in Malta for an activity that engaged them in dialogue and debate on issues relevant to themselves.

 

Project fiche: Youth resolutions European solutions

More information: EU Funded Projects 2019 – Agenzija Zghazagh (gov.mt)

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Vote Young campaign 2023

Stem op een Jongere - Netherlands

"Vote Young" advocates for better representation and participation of young people in politics. Therefore, during elections, we run campaigns to encourage young people to vote and inspire them to vote for a young candidate. We built a tool to help young people find candidates, so that they can vote for someone who really represents them.

 

Project fiche: Vote Young campaign 2023

More information: Home | Stem op een Jongere

Scene from the Nordic Youth Democracy Festival - ©Natalia Skovsø

Ungdommens Folkemøde NORD - Nordic Youth Democracy Festival

Fonden Ungdomsbureauet - Denmark

The Nordic Youth Democracy Festival was a democracy festival where Nordic youth shared experiences and inspiration from across the region through workshops and dialogue. The festival was held in April 2023 and aimed to strengthen the democratic self-confidence of Nordic youth as well as the social and cultural community across the region.

 

Project fiche: Ungdommens Folkemøde NORD

More information: Landing page | UFM Nord (ufm-nord.org)

 

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Do it together - in Hajnówka Centralna

Stowarzyszenie Kulturalne "Pocztówka" - Poland

International European Solidarity Corps' volunteers are taking part in an artistic project in the town of Hajnówka in the Podlasie region, far from big city centres. During Christmas, they sing carols in their native languages, putting on a show featuring live music, dancing and outfits reminiscent of the traditional costumes of carol singers. This is an ongoing project. 

 

Project fiche: Stowarzyszenie Kulturalne "Pocztówka" 

More information: Hajnówka Centralna – Stacja Kultury (hajnowkacentralna.eu)

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