Regional Youth Policy Action Plan – Madeira Jovem During the coming 18th month DYPALL Network will be responsible to develop what will be the new youth policy framework in the region on Madeira – Portugal. This autonomous region of Portugal, will be supported by our team of youth policy experts to prepare, design, and create the monitoring strategy for the implementation of the… Continue reading Regional Youth Policy Action Plan – Madeira Jovem
Project “European Quality of Public Policies” | Study Visits from Poland DYPALL Network is already halfway in the implementation of the project European Quality of Public Policies, in cooperation with the association SPLOT from Poland. The main objective of this project is to increase the competence, quality and efficiency of 560 employees coming from institutions responsible for the elaboration and/or implementation of public policies at the… Continue reading Project “European Quality of Public Policies” | Study Visits from Poland
Project “PatHERways: Creating pathways for political participation of young women” (ECOS Cooperative) In the spirit of sharing inspiring actions, Sofia Martins from ECOS Cooperative (an organization for education and development based in Portugal, which is also member of DYPALL Network), explains what lead to the creation of an international project that aims to empower young women in the political arena: Trends of the last decades highlight an… Continue reading Project “PatHERways: Creating pathways for political participation of young women” (ECOS Cooperative)
Feedback on “Get up, Stand up! A training course on democracy and active citizenship in the field of youth work” (May 2017, Germany) A representative of Associazione Elios, which is a non-profit organization based in Italy and also a member of DYPALL Network, participated in the Training Course “Get up, Stand up!”, which focuses on the topics of active citizenship and democracy from two different points of view: personal and as a youth worker. This course was organized… Continue reading Feedback on “Get up, Stand up! A training course on democracy and active citizenship in the field of youth work” (May 2017, Germany)
Feedback on the impact of the training course “Young Migrant Voices” held in November 2016. The initiative “Young Migrant Voices: a training course for boosting participation of young migrants in decision-making processes at local level” was organized by ADYNE Netherlands in partnership with DYPALL Network, and was implemented in November 2016. We wrote about it on our website here and here. Eva Lindberg and Anna Beata Ekström, were participants in this… Continue reading Feedback on the impact of the training course “Young Migrant Voices” held in November 2016.
Available online: Council of Europe’s Training Module for National and Municipal Civil Servants The Council of Europe shared a training module on the implementation of National Youth Policies. This document is very useful for “civil servants responsible for the implementation of National Youth Policy in any member state of the Council of Europe with its provisions, mechanisms and instruments and to support their capacity for its effective implementation… Continue reading Available online: Council of Europe’s Training Module for National and Municipal Civil Servants
Europe Goes Local | Academia de Desenvolvimento Juvenil (Youth Development Academy) Europe Goes Local is a long-term cooperation within the Erasmus+ youth programme to support youth work at the municipal level. Thus, 21 National Agencies of the Erasmus+ programme in the youth sector aim with this initiative, to improve work quality with youth, through strengthened cooperation between several interested parties and stakeholders. Also in line with… Continue reading Europe Goes Local | Academia de Desenvolvimento Juvenil (Youth Development Academy)
DYPALL Network’s busy May days – Part 2: Stakeholders Meeting In the afternoon of the 18th of May, at the Lisbon Youth Centre (IPDJ), DYPALL Network brought together representatives of institutions, research centres as well as local authorities and CSOs from all around Europe, to continue our works on the theme of youth participation at local level. The aim of this meeting was to dwell… Continue reading DYPALL Network’s busy May days – Part 2: Stakeholders Meeting
Does political participation need political parties and representation? Focusing on issues surrounding democratic participation, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), held a round table on the 26th of April 2017, with the theme “Does political participation need political parties and representation?”. The panel had five experts on the issue with different profiles, thus being composed by representatives from International… Continue reading Does political participation need political parties and representation?
Starts today the Training Course “Get up, Stand up!” in Bonn Start today the Training Course “Get up, Stand up!”, a training course on democracy and active citizenship in the field of youth work which will take place in Bonn (Germany) till 24th May 2017. DYPALL is there, together with Italian organisation ELIOS, in order to explore and understand how democracy and active citizenship are translated… Continue reading Starts today the Training Course “Get up, Stand up!” in Bonn