Conference “Youth Participation Matters”

The Conference “Youth Participation Matters” took place on the 11th June 2019, in Lisbon Youth Centre, Portugal. The Conference joined youth workers from civil society organisations and municipalities, as well as representatives of local youth councils and other relevant stakeholders on the discussion of practices of youth participation in the decision-making processes for the democratic… Continue reading Conference “Youth Participation Matters”

Youth Voices Upgraded – “Young in Vestfold” conference

The Young in Vestfold conference took place from 14th-16th November, in Vestfold, Norway within the Youth Voices Upgraded project. DYPALL Network is participating in the project with our partners from Lithuania, Slovenia, Norway and Turkey. The objectives of the event were to share practices on how to involve young people in decision-making processes and strengthen… Continue reading Youth Voices Upgraded – “Young in Vestfold” conference

II DYPALL International Conference “Youth Work at Municipality Level”

Cascais EYC2018  in cooperation with DYPALL Network is organizing the II DYPALL International Conference “Youth Work at Municipality Level” in Cascais (European Youth Capital 2018), focusing on the theme of “Creating Sustainable Youth Policies at Local Level”. The II DYPALL International Conference comes in the follow up of several European guidelines that have been recently established highlighting the importance to mainstream youth policy at… Continue reading II DYPALL International Conference “Youth Work at Municipality Level”

Madeira Youth Forum

DYPALL Network facilitated the collaborative process that led to the creation of Regional Youth Policy for Madeira region. This process directly involved: a network of 80 partners, more than 600 youngsters, 90 hours of non-formal education and participatory consultation and an incredible amount of passion and belief in the power of young people! From 19th-21st October… Continue reading Madeira Youth Forum

Conference “Youth work at local level for community empowerment”

Conference “Youth work at local level for community empowerment” took place from 2nd – 6th May 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. It brought together youth workers and activists from Sweden, Finland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cape Verde, Guine-Bissau, Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe for the final event of a long-term project “CONNECT: Empowerment for the political… Continue reading Conference “Youth work at local level for community empowerment”

Seminar “Models of youth participation at the local level in Europe”

Seminar “Models of youth participation at the local level in Europe” was organised on 19th April 2018 in Setúbal, Portugal. Various interesting practices of engaging youth in decision-making processes at the local level from Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Spain, Italy, Macedonia, Romania, and Slovenia were presented. More than 30 participants from civil society organisations and municipalities… Continue reading Seminar “Models of youth participation at the local level in Europe”

Challenges of participation in Latin America and the Caribbean

From the 4th to the 8th of December 2017, DYPALL Network was represented in Buenos Aires (Argentina), for the Seminar “Retos de la participación en Latinoamérica y Caribe” (Challenges of participation in Latin America and the Caribbean), organized within the context of the Erasmus + KA 2 project “AYNI: Building capacities from global to local… Continue reading Challenges of participation in Latin America and the Caribbean

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

Conclusions from the Symposium ‘Youth Policy Responses to the Contemporary Challenges Faced by Young People’ (12-14 June, Prague)

Elena Ceban, from the Center for Intercultural Dialogue in Macedonia, and a member of DYPALL Network shared the conclusions from the Sy mposium ‘Youth Policy Responses to the Contemporary Challenges Faced by Young People’ held in Prague, from 12 to 14 June 2017: The Symposium that was held between 12-14 of June in the framework… Continue reading Conclusions from the Symposium ‘Youth Policy Responses to the Contemporary Challenges Faced by Young People’ (12-14 June, Prague)

DYPALL Network’s busy May days – Part 3: Conference / Round Table ‘Youth, Democracy and Local Power’ and opening of the ‘YP Lab’

Also in 18 May, in the Lisbon Youth Centre (IPDJ), from 6h p.m. DYPALL Network held the Conference ‘Youth, Democracy and Local Power’. Representatives of institutions, research centres as well as local authorities and CSOs, working specifically on these themes were present and also actively participating in this gathering.  We had the support in this… Continue reading DYPALL Network’s busy May days – Part 3: Conference / Round Table ‘Youth, Democracy and Local Power’ and opening of the ‘YP Lab’