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Screens Between Us: Youth, Digital Risks and Pathways to Empowerment

2025-1-CY01-KA154-YOU-0003033102025Youth participation activitiesongoing
Countries: CY · Grant: €58,826
Digital safetyPromotion of alternative forms of participationMedia literacy and tackling disinformation

Objectives

As an organisation directly involved with young people and supporting youth, we observed that while the internet and digital devices offer learning, connection, and entertainment opportunities, excessive use poses risks.Particularly, these include difficulty identifying reliable information, exposure to misinformation, and online addictions. This project addresses these challenges through non-formal activities, helping young people navigate digital devices safely and fostering inclusion Objectives:•Encourage youth to share experiences through non-formal education, strengthening competences, resilience, and societal participation •Promote alternative youth participation in mental health, creating pathways for engagement in the digital era•Raise awareness on balancing real and digital life,setting limits on digital tool• Conduct focus groups on digital risks, social exclusion, and democratic participation•Develop the “Digital-Check Tool responsible digital engagement•Dissemination

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