Collaborate with 21 educational institutions across Europe to co-design participatory projects, ensuring underrepresented youth and communities lead the way.
Organise dialogues and co-creation sessions where young people directly engage with over 30 European policymakers to influence policy decisions.
Use the Community-Led Research and Action (CLRA) methodology, combined with data-driven techniques, to identify challenges in local democracies and develop actionable solutions.
Create and test inclusive democratic spaces, such as school forums or community councils, to encourage ongoing participation beyond the project.
Develop a scalable framework for inclusive democracy, sharing successful approaches with schools, communities, and policymakers across Europe.
Interactive sessions in schools and communities where young people identify challenges and propose solutions to democratic participation.
Events connecting youth with policymakers to collaboratively design and refine inclusive policies.
Public awareness initiatives and projects spearheaded by young participants to highlight key issues and amplify their voices.
Development of user-friendly guides, training modules, and participatory tools to help schools and communities foster democratic engagement.
Youth-Inspired Roadmaps:
Action plans co-created by young people and communities, detailing steps to establish inclusive and participatory democratic spaces.
Policy Recommendations:
Proposals addressing barriers to youth participation, directly shared with European policymakers to influence future policies.
Democratic Toolkits:
Practical resources, such as guides and templates for creating youth councils, organising participatory events, and engaging in local governance.
Educational Programmes:
School initiatives teaching critical democratic skills like civic action, public speaking, and teamwork.
CitizenArt Exhibitions:
ublic afeaturing stories and creative works produced during the project, highlighting youth perspectives on democracy and European citizenship. These include pop-up, traveling, and hybrid online displays to reach diverse audiences.
Showcase Events:
Conferences and forums that celebrate project achievements, present youth voices, and demonstrate the practical impact of YOUROPE.
Visionary Roadmaps: Crafting an Inclusive and Participatory European Democracy with Youth and Communities – Youth for Europe / YOUROPE
Project Reference: 101178794
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