Youth Participation Events
Youth Networking Dialogue with Local Policy-Makers (Greece)
This activity will serve as a dynamic forum for young people to meet with local authorities and policy-makers in order to strengthen democratic dialogue and increase youth engagement in civic life. The event will highlight the importance of structured youth participation in decision-making, offering young participants the opportunity to exchange ideas, present concerns, and co-develop proposals with local stakeholders. By creating a space for mutual learning and collaboration, the dialogue fosters trust and empowers youth to become active contributors to their communities and to European democratic processes.
Pilot Workshop on Smart Youth Engagement (Türkiye)
The workshop in Türkiye is designed as a pilot initiative that combines civic participation with digital innovation. It will focus on developing the digital competences of young people as a means to enhance their ability to participate effectively in modern democratic life. Participants will explore innovative tools, technologies, and methods of communication that can expand youth involvement in civic spaces, both online and offline. By equipping young people with the necessary digital skills, the workshop strengthens their initiative and prepares them to take leadership roles in shaping inclusive democratic participation in the digital era.
Round Table: Connecting the EU with its Youth (Spain)
Taking place in Spain, this round table will act as a platform for building stronger connections between the European Union and its young citizens, in line with European Youth Goal #1: Connecting EU with Youth. The event will bring together youth representatives, civil society actors, and European-level decision-makers to discuss strategies that improve the visibility, relevance, and accessibility of EU initiatives for young people. The round table is designed not only as a consultation, but also as a co-creation exercise where participants collaborate to shape a paradigm for sustainable youth advocacy at the European level.
Policy Debate and Youth Mobility (Greece)
The mobility activity in Greece will bring together young people from across Europe for an open debate and series of panel discussions with policy-makers and experts. Designed as an international exchange, the event emphasizes the importance of youth voices in evaluating and improving existing dialogue mechanisms between youth and institutions. Participants will engage in structured debates, present their ideas to decision-makers, and reflect collectively on how to make youth participation more meaningful. This mobility strengthens civic competences, builds intercultural understanding, and amplifies the role of young people as active stakeholders in democratic governance at the European level.
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