The Students Empowerment Summer School was held for the 5th consecutive year by the Youth Information Centres of the Youth Board of Cyprus and aimed at encouraging and cultivating personal and emotional development and the acquisition of skills that will help the participants become more efficient as students.

Youth information improves in speed and proximity with ambassadors in secondary schools, neighbourhoods, and organizations, as evidenced in the three meetings of youth ambassadors that were held this summer at the youth camp Jaume I in Alcossebre.

Recognising that some young people are hesitant about getting the vaccine, Young Scot worked with the volunteers to understand their experiences of getting vaccinated and identify any fears they might have. Their new partnership with the Scottish Government, allow them to provide bespoke information on vaccines – and encourage young people to sign up to get their vaccine too.

'That's Not OK' resources feature information, articles, and videos, designed to help young people understand how to identify the warning signs should they experience anything from sexual harassment and coercion – to revenge pornography and grooming.

On 15 April, more than 250 youth ambassadors from Spain and Portugal gathered online during the first Ibero-Insular Youth Ambassadors Meeting! Read the testimonial of one youth ambassadors from Madrid that took part in the event!

The sessions aim to showcase different career pathways so that students can learn first-hand the training paths and the reality of working in different professions. The speech has an experiential perspective to create an open and frank dialogue between speakers and young people, thus to encourage them to ask what they need to know.

On 15 April, more than 250 youth ambassadors from Spain and Portugal gathered online during the first Ibero-Insular Youth Ambassadors Meeting! Read the testimonial of one youth ambassadors from Madrid that took part in the event!

Under the title ‘Re-Cycle’, the Youth Information Centre of Agros organised a workshop to transform old bicycles into flowerbeds, which now decorate the parks and squares of Agros village.

Huggy is a diary of self-analysis, and it is like a trip with what you find out about your feelings and desires. With Huggy's journal, young people can look inside themselves for 100 days. The content has been acknowledged by psychologists.

Roots & Routes aims to establish and enhance connections with young Maltese living abroad. Through this initiative, Aġenzija Żgħażagħ traces the understanding of Maltese identity for these young people – their roots – across the routes taken by themselves, their parents, grandparents or great-grandparents.

ProMo-Cymru’s latest Creating Conversations webinar was held on 19th of May and focused on good practice in digital youth work across Wales. Three youth organisations spoke at the event, sharing their youth work challenges and successes during the pandemic.

Youth Worker Online is a free online service that aims to support young people who may wish to know more about anxiety and mental health and how to get help.

On the occasion of the European Youth Information Day, the Youth Information Centers in Cyprus, organised a series of two online workshops entitled “Mental health in times of crisis”, to highlight the importance of preserving the notion of mental health and maintaining the emotional well-being of young people

‘Europegenix’ is an online seminar which is carried out to provide information to a large number of young participants from the University of Malta, who were eager to learn about learning mobility opportunities in the EU

The main aim of this series was to introduce young people to basic financial planning concepts, especially to those young people who are transitioning to a stage of financial independence. The series was organised across six separate modules within a 6-week window.

Young campaigners across the UK marked Children’s Mental Health Week (1-7 February 2021) with a unified call for a transformation of the mental health system into one that puts young people’s needs at the centre.

The Youth Board of Cyprus organised a Facebook Live discussion to deal with the impact of the pandemic on children’s mental and emotional health and suggest ways for parents to enhance positive communication with their children.

The aim was to research and test ways to provide money guidance for young adults (18-25) in Wales who are about to enter the workforce (including apprenticeships).

The booklet includes a selection of the best practices in the field of youth information implemented by different organisations in Slovenia. It also contains a short reflection on why youth information is a crucial part of youth work and an overview of the key organisations offering youth information services in Slovenia.

Young Scot worked hard in 2020 to give young people the information they needed in a way that was tailored to their needs. As we move into a new phase of the pandemic, they are keen to share some of the lessons they learned.