Articles related to project activities
In the frame of the European Elections 2024 Mano Europa team put a lot of efforts to engage young people in the democratic process. Recognizing the crucial role of youth in shaping the future of the EU, Mano Europa employed innovative strategies to boost awareness, interest, and participation among young voters. Digital campaigns and social …
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Y2EU boosts young political participation across Europe Local collaborations with associations and organisations in each country further enriched the project’s scope and increased its reach. In Verona, the project benefited greatly from the collaboration with the Young European Federalists (GFE), who provided invaluable expertise on European matters and played a crucial role in engaging participants. …
As the year 2024 passes in the sign of several different elections, at least as far as Croatia is concerned, DKolektiv – an organization for social development, had a very active period in terms of various awareness-raising, motivating, and inclusion activities of all age groups, but primarily the young population in the elections, especially those …
On the 23rd and 27th November 2023 students of high school Agrupamento de Escolas Poeta António Aleixo in Portimão, Portugal had a chance to experience European Parliament simulation in their classes. In the terms of educational experiences that captivate students’ attention, simulated exercises stand out as a favorite among learners. These exercises not only introduce …
Learning about the European Union and how it works can be fun and educational. On November 7th, 20 young minds in Lithuania immersed themselves into the simulation to get hands-on experience of what it’s like to engage in democratic and decision-making processes. During the event, we used a game to help participants learn by doing. …
On Wednesday, 29th November, at “Don Mazza” University College, 15 young people gathered to simulate a day in the European Parliament. Each participant represented a parliamentarian and actively engaged in discussions within their respective parliamentary groups and commissions. The session addressed three legislative proposals of fundamental importance: the gender pay gap, the reform of the …
Autumn at the community center in Osijek was spent raising awareness and informing young people about the importance of participating in the European elections in 2024. Numerous and varied activities were organized so that young people could actively participate and through interactive workshops learn about the work and processes of the European Union, as well …
The Youth2EUrope training course for youth workers took place from 4th – 8th September in Osijek, Croatia. The primary objective of this activity was to develop a network of trained youth workers aiming to mobilize a growing youth community interested in EU matters and stimulate the active participation of young people. The training encompassed various activities, including …
Two focus groups were conducted in Portugal, one in Portimao and another in Lisbon, in order to reach 17 young people. Participants didn’t have problems understanding most of the questions, but they were not fully sure what youth policies are and what the difference is between local and national level. They all share a very …
After the dissemination of the research questionnaire, Glocal Factory organized two focus groups with young people to discuss and debate the topic, one online and one offline. The first meeting involved ten young people from the Municipality of Soave, meeting in the Scout headquarters in the evening. An expert led the debate to the discussion …
