Eulection Play project: dive into Portuguese democracy and European integration

On June 18th, 2024, as part of the Eulection Play project, 11 young leaders visited the Portuguese Parliament and the Centro Interpretativo in Lisbon. This visit offered a profound look into the core of Portugal’s political landscape and provided insights into European democratic processes and the recent European Elections 2024. At the Portuguese Parliament, the… Continue reading Eulection Play project: dive into Portuguese democracy and European integration

Study visit to Iceland “Innovation for Youth Participation in EU Outermost Regions”

The Study visit to Iceland “Innovation for Youth Participation in EU Outermost Regions” took place from 6th – 10th May. The initiative aimed to explore innovative youth engagement practices and policies, providing participants with firsthand experience of Iceland’s good practices for enhancing youth participation in democratic processes. In Reykjavik, participants were introduced to the municipality’s… Continue reading Study visit to Iceland “Innovation for Youth Participation in EU Outermost Regions”

DYPALL Network Steering Group meeting in Lisbon

From 19th to 22nd May 2024 the DYPALL Network Steering Group met in Lisbon, Portugal for a meeting aimed at reinforcing collaboration and planning future activities. This event brought together members to strategize, build relationships, and align on the network’s mission and objectives for the upcoming years. The initial session set the stage for productive… Continue reading DYPALL Network Steering Group meeting in Lisbon

EUlectionplay: Engagement of young people on European level

The project “EulectionPlay: Gamification of public participation of young people: from local government to EU elections” aims to promote participatory democracy by encouraging young people’s involvement in shaping both local and European Union democracy. This is achieved through gamification and non-formal education approach. As part of this project, seven workshops were conducted with young people… Continue reading EUlectionplay: Engagement of young people on European level

Job shadowing activities within the LYCIS project

Within the framework of the project “Local Youth Councils at International Scale”, the project partners organised several job shadowing activities for youth workers engaged in Local Youth Councils. Six participants from the project partner countries participated in a 14-day job shadowing program between February and March 2024. These activities were aimed at allowing bilateral exchanges of youth workers… Continue reading Job shadowing activities within the LYCIS project