Estonia is supporting youth information services development on the local level via a support program
In Estonia, local governments have the possibility to assess the quality of youth work. Last year, the Education and Youth Board (Harno) started a pilot activity for local governments to offer support after a quality assessment to develop local bottlenecks, such as youth information services or youth participation.
Youth and Diverse Perspectives. Guide for affective-sexual education with an intersectional perspective in Catalunya.
The Catalan Youth Agency created this guide to address an issue that professionals working with young people have detected in recent years: the lack of an intersectional perspective, especially regarding sexual education.
Tres Cantos, child-friendly city
After several years of cooperation between the Youth Council and other municipal areas, Tres Cantos has been recognised by UNICEF as a Child-Friendly City.
Hundreds of young people already Walk the Talk in 17 countries!
EU inFORM, the European project funded by the European Parliament and developed by ERYICA along with 10 ERYICA members, is growing steadily, demonstrating that there is a clear demand from young people to be informed in view of the European Elections in 2024.
EYID 2024 - “It’s not the talk but the walk that matters most”
As every year, the EYID will take place on 17 April 2024. This year, the European Youth Information Day will focus on democracy and the importance of voting. With significant elections happening worldwide in 2024, we aim to highlight the impact of individual choices on the global stage.
Young People Shaping Mental Health Services in Wales
ProMo Cymru, in partnership with Adferiad Recovery, has been helping young people find their voice and influence how mental health services are designed and run in Wales.
YouthInfoQuest: Elevating youth voices across Europe
YouthInfoQuest is pivotal for understanding young people's information needs and behaviours and guiding the advocacy, fundraising, and project development efforts of those working with them. It has already received more than 1200 responses!
Nous souhaitons la bienvenue parmi nous au SIEP!
The SIEP is a Belgian non-profit association whose objectives are to provide documentation, information and guidance to all who wish it, and mainly to young people, by means of material covering studies, training, and professions.
Online focus group meeting on podcast series for youth (information) workers - Call for participants
The YiMinds project “Youth information minding young people’s mental health” outcomes support the mental health literacy of youth (information) workers across Europe.
Youth Info Centre opened in Timisoara, Romania
The National Youth Foundation (FNT), in collaboration with the Timiș County Youth Foundation (FITT) and Europe Direct Timisoara, celebrated the inauguration of the first Youth Info Centre on November 24th.
The ERYICA Nordic-Baltic Youth Information Working Group is starting a new online activity to empower their networks
Nordic-Baltic YI Working Group launches "Let's Talk!" online discussions from January 2024, providing a safe space for youth information specialists to share experiences and discuss professional topics throughout the year.
Empowering Teachers and Youth in slovakia: The NIVaM Initiative
The National Institute of Education and Youth (NIVaM) was established on 1 July 2022 by merging five organisations under the Ministry of Education. The goal is better availability and addressability of help to teachers, improvement of the educational offer and functionalisation of organisations that belong to the department.
"Up To YOU(th)" Festival 2023 by Youth Board of Cyprus
The "Up To YOU(th)" Festival returned for the 7th time on Saturday, 23 September at 17:00, at the Acropolis Park in Nicosia, Cyprus. They invited the public to a celebration of youth, with young people themselves as the protagonists, sending a strong message that today and tomorrow are in the hands of the younger generation.
Infotruck on TOUR – Kit Back to School - Luxembourg
This year, the Youth Information Point from the Luxembourg city centre decided to go on tour with the “Info truck” and give a “Back to School”- Kit to the youngsters returning back to school.
Moving LGBTQI+ Youth Work Towards Promising Practices - Ireland
Youth Work Ireland recently published a new resource as part of the Proud Spaces project. This project, funded by Erasmus+ and supported by national agency Léargas, seeks to evidence youth work practices, activities and processes that achieve better outcomes for young LGBTQI+ people in youth work settings.
More young people have their say on local issues by using Young Scot’s new e-voting site - UK
The new e-voting site will allow young people to easily participate in local democracy by using the unique number on their free Young Scot National Entitlement Cards
Stop Porn. Young people and prevention of pornography consumption - Spain
This campaign is presented as a municipal programme of citizen services that aim to prevent individual and collective impulsive pornography consumption by teenagers The goal is to avoid behaviours harmful to personal and community development, which represent a risk factor for coexistence.
Skills Summary: Your Roadmap to Youthful Success - Ireland
Skills Summary is a free, online tool that measures the skills young people gain through participating in youth work or other forms of non-formal education. It can be used as a self-assessment and self-reflection tool for young people and as a measurement tool for organisations.
Information is power: How to support young people’s information seeking and sharing - Finland
In this interview, Jaana Fedotoff, Development Manager of Koordinaatti, explains how vital information is for young people's growth and decision-making. Also how it helps to shape responsible citizens, support democratic participation and meet global challenges.
Ласкаво просимо, NUMO!
The National Ukrainian Youth Association (NUMO) was officially founded in 2019 as a union of the 9 largest youth organisations that have a total of 500 local branches in all the regions of Ukraine, in particular - youth centres, student self-organisation bodies, scout movements and local branches of NGOs.