NEWSLETTER
Nº 3 - NOVEMBER 2021
What platforms are accessible?
The Partners choose their four electronic platforms to assess
eParticipation partners chose their four platforms to assess their level of accessibility. Each platform is linked to one of the f o l l o w i n g a re a s : p o l i t i c a l participation, public services, social networks, and culture.
BB&R opted for these four: Diputación de Salamanca Juventud; Participation space of the Junta de Castilla y León; FACYL; and European Youth Ideas.
Rosto Soldário focused its efforts on these platforms: Imaginarius; Jovem Autarca; Regional Directorate of Youth; and Whatsapp HRYO, from Italy, identi ed the following: Balarm; Discord; Ministry della Salute; and Discord
ASPAYM chose the following: Platform C; Council of the Youth of Spain; Castilla y León Joven; and Menéame.
NC Future Now selected four others: U-report; Time Heroes; YOUTHub; and The National Youth Forum. Find out more about the p l at f o r m s o n t h e p ro j e c t website.
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The partners held focus groups with young people from their localities to assess the level of accessibility of their four selected electronic platforms, as well as their youth participation. Among other questions, the following were addressed for accessibility: (a) In your opinion, what makes an electronic platform accessible? And what not?; or (b) Imagine you had some kind of disability, what obstacles would you nd in a platform? For political participation, the following were launched: (a) What do you think about youth participation through electronic platforms ?; or (b) h) How would you use electronic platforms if they were accessible?
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This project has been funded with support from the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission. This newsletter re ects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.