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A group of four young people engaged in social rights - credit: Julian Behal

Participation for Social Rights

National Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee - Ireland

This project engaging 250 young people carried out 3 participation events. A dedicated committee of youth addressed mental health, wellbeing and disability issues. Themes were addressed through engagement in consultation processes hosted by the Irish Department of Children, the National Council of Youth Ireland and the Irish Seanad.

 

Project fiche: Participation for Social Rights

More information: Home - Youth Work Ireland

A mural repainted with colourful faces - ©DrONe NGO, Branimira Penić

Splash Some Colour on Karlovac

DrONe udruga za društveni razvoj i neformalno obrazovanje - Croatia

Project "Splash Some Colour on Karlovac" gathered 70 young people to repaint three walls marked with hate speech in Karlovac. We organised workshops on gender-based violence, and identified locations for intervention. Young people also created artistic motifs for murals and made recommendations on how to remove hate speech from public spaces.

 

Project fiche: Ofarbaj Karlovac

More information: UdrugaDrONe-Facebook

Group of young people who created their online magazine - Credit: Domonkos Kováts

82zerozero

Lélektér Alapítvány - Hungary

For our Solidarity Project, we created an independent online magazine for young people in a small Hungarian town, which has become the most read website in the town. Our aim was to develop media literacy, critical thinking, and the ability to recognise fake news among young people. We present their opinions and concerns, amplifying their voices.

 

Project fiche: 82zerozero

More information: Kezdőlap | Lélektér Alapítvány (lelekteralapitvany.hu)

Erasmus+ students at the top of Mont Blanc - ©Université Savoie Mont Blanc

Tour du Mont-Blanc Erasmus+ student trail

Université Savoie Mont Blanc - France

In partnership with nine European universities, the University of Savoie Mont Blanc organised a race around Mont Blanc in 2021. This initiative aimed to promote well-being through physical activity, while enhancing intercultural skills and fostering a sense of belonging to Europe through the formation of multicultural teams.

 

Project fiche: Tour du Mont-Blanc Erasmus+ student trail

More information: Tour du Mont-Blanc Erasmus+ Student Trail - Université Savoie Mont Blanc - academics - Search (univ-smb.fr)

Four young people recording a podcast

Youth voices heard - Podcast!

Jyväskylän seudun nuorisoseura ry - Finland

The project aims to support the voice of young people in societal discourse, fostering dialogue skills, creativity, and participation. The project group consists of 10 young people whose aim is to produce a podcast series. The episodes, entirely planned, implemented, and produced by young contributors, address topics relevant to or of interest to the youth. Over the course of the year-long project, 14 episodes were produced, and two events were attended.

 

Project fiche: Nuorten ääni kuuluviin

More information: Jyväskylän Seudun Nuorisoseura | Tervetuloa verkkosivuillemme (jyvaskylanseudunnuorisoseura.fi)

copyright: Manuel Sanchez Garcia

Peace Culture Among Wars

Asociación Juvenil Escuela de Animación Nutria - Spain

The project aims to promote the culture of peace worldwide and create spaces for dialogue between youth representatives from different countries to address social problems related to war and conflict. The initiative aims to consolidate shared values, generate united responses, and promote both democratic dialogue and youth participation in the social and political life of the EU.

 

Project fiche: Cultura de paz entre guerras

More information: Inicio - escuelanutria

Young people participating cleaning public spaces - ©Association of Active Youth of Florinas

Active Citizen - European Citizen II

Association of Active Youth of Florinas - Greece

The objective of this solidarity project in Florina is to cultivate the concept of Active Citizenship in the EU among young people with fewer opportunities aged between 15-22, supporting the development of their skills for their future. The project focuses on empowering local youth by providing them with equal opportunities in Europe.

 

Project fiche: Active Citizen - European Citizen II

More information: About Active Youths - Ενεργοί Νέοι Δυτικής Μακεδονίας - Active Youths Western Macedonia (oenef.eu)

Young people giving hands and making a big circle

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

Learning material in paper in the hands of a person

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)

Young people embracing each other in one group hug

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

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