“DIY-CAN - Building Counter and Alternative Narratives” - project gives a “do-it-yourself” experience to youth workers to design, implement and evaluate the human rights narratives together with young people and thus create educational opportunities for them while sending out the strong message for European values. The project will recruit 26 participants with a significant experience with human rights education and youth work with distinct and clear targeted audience of young people to equip them with the necessary skills to help young people build up their resistance and critical thinking skills, so as not to become attracted by extremist ideas, oppressive and hate-driven narratives and groups. The aim of this project is to equip youth workers with the necessary skills to help young people build up their resistance and critical thinking skills, so as not to become attracted by extremist ideas, oppressive and hate-driven narratives and groups. Its objectives are: -To mainstream the principles and pedagogical basis of human rights education and education for democratic citizenship (EDC/HRE Charter) in youth work -To make a situational analysis of violent radicalization threads and patterns in Europe and local realities -To identify the strategies to tackle hate speech, discrimination and hostility on the local, national and international levels -To support youth workers with methods and techniques how to use “We CAN” manual in order to make it more accessible for using in youth field and to promote media literacy -To develop counter and alternative narratives online and offline with the high level of youth participation -To develop creativity, critical thinking & proactive search for alternative solutions -To share and disseminate the practices of counter and alternative narratives through social media and conferences -To create follow-up projects in-line with EDC/HRE Charter contributing the similar causes The project consists of following steps: 1. Online-intro for the group; 2. Training course which will focus on deconstructing oppression, human rights education and activism insights, design counter and alternative narratives; 3. Implementing Counter and Alternative Narratives in the local realities of the participants; 4. Seminar - Evaluation of the Counter and Alternative Narratives, Documenting the process and creating a booklet, designing follow-up projects. 5. Follow up phase. The projects is corresponds the European agenda on human rights, European Work Plan for Youth, EU-Midis II recommendations, communication from the commission to the EP, Council, The European Economic and Social Committee of the regions on supporting the prevention of radicalisation leading to violent extremism and EDC/HRE Charter of the Council of Europe. Project solidifies a foundation for grass-root youth actions for solidarity, democracy and human rights via training the multipliers to enable them to create counter and alternative narratives to hate speech. The project envisages to create a knowledge and practices of sustainable youth activism against hate speech and disseminate them through booklet, video and session outlines for other youth workers and young people. The terminal part of the project creates a significant opportunities to initiate solid strategic plan for participating NGOs in line with EDC/HRE Charter.