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Explore the activities we organise to engage young people in local governance and decision-making. Our programs include workshops, training sessions, and community projects designed to empower youth and address their needs.

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What the participants say

“Having worked with migrants for over three years, I already had some knowledge of many tools. However, the training was crucial in helping me connect these tools, establish clear steps, and identify issues and solutions more effectively.”

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from "Migrant Youth Friendly Cities" training course

"It was an event of building partnerships, but also the beginning of friendships. It ended with two applications to KA1 done, so congratulations to us all!"

Patrícia Matos Gil – Portugal

Partnership Building Activity (PBA) “Youth participation for sustainable local democracies”

“I think that all 30 participants received a lot from this activity, both the skills demonstrated and also the great examples of facilitators that we had present.”

Participant

from Study Session "Youth Democracy Academy"

"During a productive week, I could participate not only in the vibrant DYPALL Network's PBA, but also in the international conference on today's challenges of democracy. This experience will bring new partnerships and projects to tackle the challenges of youth participation.''

Harry Tsatryan – Germany

Winter Democracy Academy

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CHLaYdoscope European Youth Leaders Academy

CHLaYdoscope

The training aimed to explore innovative methodologies and tools that collaborate to transform community needs, opportunities, and ideas into valuable resources, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset.

Study Session Youth Democracy Academy

Youth Democracy Academy

Gathering 30 young leaders across 20 countries, the study session aimed to empower participants with vital skills for implementing the “Educate for Democracy” training program. The event effectively advanced participants’ understanding of the importance of revitalising pluralistic democracy and young people’s access to rights and information, aligning with the Council of Europe’s goal of promoting active citizenship among the youth.

Migrant Youth Friendly Cities – A scale of reference

Migrant Youth Friendly Cities - A scale of reference

The International Training Course “Migrant Youth Friendly Cities: A Scale of Reference” brought together youth workers, municipality officers, and young individuals with migrant backgrounds from Sweden, Spain, Greece, and Portugal, who gained a comprehensive understanding of how integration strategies and policies profoundly influence the daily lives of young migrants and refugees. They also explored the Assessment Tool and Guidelines “Migrant Youth Friendly Cities”, tools for assessing and improving integration policies.

Partnership Building Activity (PBA) “Youth participation for sustainable local democracies”

Partnership Building Activity (PBA) “Youth participation for sustainable local democracies”

The activity report describes the main outcomes and results of the Partnership Building Activity (PBA) “Youth Participation for sustainable local democracies” in Mollina, Spain, within the framework of the University on Youth and Development. The activity aimed to create a space to exchange different realities, promote good practices, methodologies and tools and develop cooperation projects that link young people, environmental policies and local democracies. The PBA gathered 30 representatives of civil society organisations and municipalities who work on the topic of youth participation in decision-making at the local level from Latvia, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Spain, Romania, Denmark, Netherlands, Serbia, Poland, Armenia, North Macedonia and Portugal.

#EUInfluencers youth exchange

#EUInfluencers

The youth exchange gathered 27 young influencers from all participating countries to share the results of the #EUInfluencers project implementation in their local communities and to plan the steps ahead. The report outlines the events conducted throughout the exchange program and highlights the key results achieved.

Study visit to Eindhoven “Boosting youth participation at the local level 3”

Boosting youth participation at the local level 3

This report presents the Study visit to Eindhoven, “Boosting youth participation at the local level 3”, which happened in May. During the activity, 26 youth workers from CSOs and municipality officers coming from Latvia, Turkey, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Finland, North Macedonia, Italy, Sweden, Netherlands, and Spain gathered to work together and observe specific projects on the involvement of young migrants in decision-making processes at the local level.

CHLaYdoscope training for trainers

CHLaYdoscope

The CHLaYdoscope partners met in Koper, Slovenia, in order to develop the programme for the upcoming Youth Leaders Academy in Portugal, in which CHLaYdoscope participants will learn how to tackle local challenges innovatively using tools that enhance creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.

Youth2EUrope Youth Meeting

Youth2EUrope

This report presents the Youth Meeting held in Setubal, Portugal, with the aim of raising awareness and knowledge about the European Union, in preparation for elections in 2024. During the meeting, 25 young people from Portugal, Croatia, Italy and Lithuania developed skills of active citizenship.

Building Quality Local Youth Councils

Local youth councils at international scale

This report presents the outcomes of an international training course in Maia, Portugal. By leveraging the knowledge and experience of diverse European and South-Mediterranean countries, the training course facilitated meaningful exchanges among participants. It served as a platform for sharing best practices and creating a cross-cultural space that encouraged the exchange of valuable insights. The training covered youth participation, effective communication, cooperation, and advocacy. Participants gained valuable insights and experiences to support their involvement in youth councils, and they were equipped to act as multipliers for democracy, participation, and inclusion in their communities.

Activity Report 2022

Annual Activity Report

The DYPALL Network’s 2022 Activity Report highlights a year of remarkable growth and influence. Passing all previous levels of activity, the report shows the network’s dynamic engagement with members, project partners, and international initiatives. The report also reveals the strengthening of the network’s presence at the European level. With the entry of new staff and volunteers, the DYPALL Network has further strengthened its capacity to support the development of youth participation in decision-making.