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The Power of Youth

2022-2-LU01-KA154-YOU-0000910242022Youth participation activitiesongoing
Countries: LU|TR|PL|EE|BG · Grant: €30,275
Creativity, arts and cultureYouth policy developmentPromotion of alternative forms of participation

Objectives

With "The Power of Youth" project, we aimed to inspire and empower young people across Europe to become active citizens and advocates for civic participation. By exploring how urban art and digital tools can promote social engagement, we sought to connect participants with the values of European unity, civic responsibility, and cross-cultural understanding. The primary objectives were to foster civic and political engagement among youth by developing their skills, perspectives, and motivation to participate actively in their communities. Through non-formal education methods like debates, art and immersive workshops, the project encouraged 40 young people from five countries to become “participation ambassadors.” These ambassadors were equipped to bring new insights and concrete youth initiatives back to their local communities, promoting a culture of youth-driven engagement. Ultimately, "The Power of Youth" intended to strengthen connections among young Europeans, emphasizing shared values, cultural diversity, and sustainable action while providing participants with the tools and confidence to initiate positive change. This experience aimed to resonate beyond the project's timeframe, inspiring continued involvement in civic activities and fostering a new generation of engaged European citizens.

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