Madeira Jovem – First Meeting

Within the framework of mainstreaming the development of local and regional Youth Action Plans, DYPALL has implemented on the 22nd November the first stakeholders’ meeting – the first activity of the project to develop the first Youth Action Plan of the Madeira Autonomous Region of Portugal. This meeting gathered over 50 stakeholders, including regional governmental… Continue reading Madeira Jovem – First Meeting

“Boosting Youth Participation at Local Level” Study visit to Portimão

From 13 to 18 November 2017, DYPALL Network in cooperation with Puntland Diaspora Forum and Portimão Municipality received a group of 26 representatives from organizations working with youth relevant issues and municipalities, for the study visit “Boosting Youth Participation at Local Level” (Boosting YP) in Portimão (Portugal). These participants were from Portugal, Sweden, Turkey, Slovakia,… Continue reading “Boosting Youth Participation at Local Level” Study visit to Portimão

Study on models of youth participation in decision-making processes in the local governance

  This study is conducted by YP Lab, a resource and mobility centre within DYPALL with the focus on research development and capacity building in the field of local youth participation. One of our objectives is to develop structures and mechanisms for youth participation in decision-making at local level as well as to identify best… Continue reading Study on models of youth participation in decision-making processes in the local governance

STRUCTURED DIALOGUE, VI CYCLE

National Working Group, 1st Meeting – 15th of November 2017 On the 15th of November 2017, DYPALL Network attended the first meeting of the National Working Group for the VI Cycle of the Structured Dialogue consultative process implemented by the European Commission. This consultative process, implemented since 2010, is a direct channel of communication that… Continue reading STRUCTURED DIALOGUE, VI CYCLE

Study visit to Fundão (Portugal) – Call for participants

The second phase of our “Youth participation in rural areas” project will take place from 16th – 19th January 2018 in Fundão, Portugal. The Study visit will involve youth leaders, youth workers and youth municipality officers from Latvia, Macedonia, Italy, Denmark and Portugal. The visit to Fundão will allow further capacitation of participant to work together and implement specific projects of… Continue reading Study visit to Fundão (Portugal) – Call for participants

Boosting Youth Participation at Local Level

Today we are starting new project. This study visit is the first implementation phase of the project “Boosting Youth Participation at Local Level” (Boosting YP), which will involve 26 participants comprising youth leaders, youth workers and youth municipality officers from Portugal, Sweden, Turkey, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, Netherlands, Malta and Italy.

Let’s Participate

From the 5th to the 9th of October 2017, DYPALL attended this year’s edition of the ‘Let’s Participate’ Seminar, implemented by IMAGINA – Servicio de Juventud, Infancia y Adolescencia del Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas, Madrid (Spain). This international event gathered representatives from Municipalities and Civil Society Organisations aiming at sharing good practices, enhancing skills and establishing… Continue reading Let’s Participate

YOUTH PARTICIPATIVE BUDGET 2017

DYPALL was represented this Tuesday, 3rd of October 2017, at the inauguration session of the Youth Participative Budget 2017, promoted by the Portuguese Government. This national initiative aims to deliver the management of a stake of the State’s annual budget to the hands of youth, so they can contribute, by means of their projects, to… Continue reading YOUTH PARTICIPATIVE BUDGET 2017

Building bridges to enhance youth participation at local level in Mediterranean countries

Partnership-building activity (PBA) “Building bridges to enhance youth participation at local level in Mediterranean countries” was organised by DYPALL Network within the framework of University on Youth and Development (UYD), from 17th – 24th September in Mollina, Spain. The PBA brought together representatives of civil society organisations and municipalities from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey, Malta, Italy, Germany, Portugal and Spain to explore the… Continue reading Building bridges to enhance youth participation at local level in Mediterranean countries

SE+ED: Social Entrepreneurship and Educational Practices for Young People

On the 11th of September, at the Auditorium of the Museu of Portimão, DYPALL Network, partnering with the Municipality of Portimão and Cooperative ECOS, hosted the International Conference “SE+ED – Social Entrepreneurship and Educational Practices for Young People”. In this gathering the participants had a chance to learn about the importance of the social entrepreneurship in the… Continue reading SE+ED: Social Entrepreneurship and Educational Practices for Young People