Campaign „Airplane mode“ called to rest from digital devices in Estonia
Estonia celebrated the Youth Work Week in November 2021. This year the week was focused on mental health and digitalisation. The campaign ¨Airplane mode“ ran during the Week with the aim of encouraging taking a rest from digital devices for at least 15 minutes.
Wall Against Violence in Madrid
Last October, the youth information centre in Villalba (Madrid, Spain) carried out a creative action involving two young artists from the municipality, on the occasion of the 25N, International Day Against Gender Violence.
Celebrating 10+ Years of Advocating for Children and Young People in Wales
Meic, the national information, advice and advocacy helpline for children and young people in Wales, celebrates over 10 years of service by launching a new animated video for children and young people to understand the services that the helpline can offer them.
“Discover different professions” – An information series from Cyprus
The series aims to introduce young people to various professions. By attending these online workshops, young people can discover various professions, learn about postgraduate programs and possible employment opportunities in each field.
Welcome onboard Jugendstiftung Baden-Württemberg!
We are very happy to announce that Jugendstiftung Baden-Württemberg (Germany) has just joined the ERYICA network as a cooperating organisation.
Campaign and training on security and privacy on the internet.
The campaign aimed to empower families and young people on the importance of ensuring privacy in your digital life. In addition, an online training of trainers for professionals from Youth Information Centres and Youth Offices of Catalonia, was organised to support the action.
Meet Forum for ungdomsinformasjon I Norge!
Today, there is no overall coordinating body for youth information in Norway at the Governmental level. Instead, all coordination is done by the informal network “Forum for ungdomsinformasjon i Norge”, consisting of 8 local or regional Youth Information Services. Get to know their story!
Fast Money? Facts about financial traps
To earn a lot of money quickly, as easily as possible - that's what not only many young people want. We are surrounded by promises of how this goal can be achieved. But what is really behind the offers and promises?
Trust Yourself to Talk – Anxiety, is this you?’
Youth Worker Online proved to be an effective tool to allow young people to access complete and reliable information and recognise the work of youth information workers whilst also receiving the necessary support and being referred to professionals working within the mental health field.
Poems from Estonia on environmental issues
An all-Estonian poetry contest was organised by the initiative of the young people. The aim was to encourage young people to think and write about environmental issues, and it was open to young people aged 7-26.
Supporting Young People in Cardiff To Be Creative
As part of the Summer of Smiles festival in Cardiff held on the City Hall Lawns from 20 July to 8 August, ProMo-Cymru teamed up with Child Friendly Cardiff to fund young people's artistic work.
Summer school holiday program “#sisukasvaheaeg“ highlighted important topics via the web
The national-level programme focused this time on health issues - mental, physical, and social health. The program offered youth-friendly information via different channels, from social media posts and videos to newspaper articles.
Students Empowerment Summer School in Cyprus
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.
More than 150 youth ambassadors in the Valencian Region projected 2021-22
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.
Vaccine Information for Young People in Scotland
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.
#ThatsNotOK
'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.
My social rights - Mes droits sociaux (Copy)
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!
Sessions on Educational Guidance: “Coslada Guides 2021”
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.
Building the ERYICA Ibero-Insular youth ambassadors network
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!
Re-Cycle Workshop: Transform an old bike into a flower bed
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.