Youth Voice: Empowering Positive Change (Youth4Change)
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NEWSLETTER. DECEMBER, 2023
In this December holiday period, we are excited to introduce you to the latest developments in our Erasmus+ project, "Youth Voice: Empowering Positive Change (Youth4Change).This initiative is part of our enduring commitment to promoting political activism among children and youth. Our goal is to inspire and empower the younger generation to create positive change in our society.
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YOUTH VOICE IN POLITICS: INSIGHTS FROM THE “YOUTH4CHANGE” PROJECT A team of experts, including Dr. Egle Celiesiene, Professor Dr. Bent Nørby Bonde, Viktorija Stasytyte, and Aukse Petruskeviciute, have conducted an insightful study on the "Youth4Change" project. This study is a significant contribution to research on youth participation in politics. The publication explores how innovative methodologies can foster youth political engagement and participation in local policymaking. This research is crucial for those seeking to understand the role of youth in politics and to discover ways in which the younger generation can contribute to decision-making processes. You can become familiar with the publication here.
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MEETING WITH PROJECT PARTNERS AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The General Assembly, organized by the "Youth4Change" project partners "Europe’s Peoples’ Forum" recently took place. The most significant highlight was the presentation of the new EPF strategy, which is focused on the active participation of members and the strengthening of democracy. During the meeting, Egle Celiesiene, the director of LDUK, was elected to the EPF board for a twoyear term. This cooperation underscores LDUK's important contribution and role in European civil society, and it opens up new opportunities to strengthen the principles of democracy. For more information: www.lduk.lt Project „Youth4Change” (project nr.: 2021-2-LT01-KA210-SCH-000049552), project partners - Europe’s Peoples’ Forum. More about project - here.