Looking for some inspiring reading? Check the DesYIgn Focus Groups outcomes!
Check out the recent focus group interview report of the Erasmus+ DesYIgn project (Innovative Youth Information Service Design and Outreach), carried out across four different countries!
Make the European Youth Work Agenda alive!
The 3ewyc Final Declaration includes a call to action to make youth work greener and to develop curricula for youth worker education and training, both of which ERYICA is currently working on in co-operation with Eurodesk.
Personal Finance for Young People or Personal Finance - Lecture Series
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.
Empowering young citizens to become better-informed consumers
The European Commission is launching four new educational videos, aiming to empower EU citizens to become better-informed consumers and take positive action in the areas of financial literacy, internet safety, data protection and sustainable consumption.
Young people issue UK
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.
Facebook Live Panel Discussion
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.
Meet TikTok's European Safety Advisory Council
The Council will bring together leaders from academia and civil society from all around Europe. Each member brings a different, fresh perspective on the challenges we face, and members will provide subject matter expertise as they advise on their content moderation policies and practices.
Youth Checkpoints research project on providing money guidance for young adults
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).
Ljubljana Network of Info Points has issued a good practice booklet
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.
Lessons learned from communicating with young people in Scotland during the pandemic
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.
Youth Work Ireland launches a new Youth Climate Justice Programme.
The programme supports young people to become change-makers and advocates for a fairer and more just world. The programme shifts the focus of climate action away from a pure environment issue to look at the injustices and inequalities that arise from climate change.
Youth Information Recognised by the Council of the European Union
The conclusions invite the Member States to involve youth information providers in the promotion of active and democratic participation, and recognise the importance of providing youth-friendly information to all young people in this matter too.
Youth Information and Counselling in Europe in 2020, check it out now!
This booklet is a tribute to organisations that work for upholding young people’s right to access to quality information, which promotes their autonomy and active participation in a democratic society.
Our contribution to the future of the Youth Work Agenda
The 3rd European Youth Work Convention has aimed explicitly at putting flesh on the bones of the European Youth Work Agenda while respecting its political framework and describing future steps, actions and measures to be taken under the Bonn process.
And the winner ideas of the Consumer Change Challenge are...
We want to thank all the organisations that took part in the competition and submitted their creative proposals. We are so happy to see that one ERYICA member organisation, the Estonian Youth Work Centre, produced one of the awarded ideas.
What is yet to be done on Media and Information Literacy
As a result of the deliberations during the MIL Weel, the Seoul Declaration on Media and Information Literacy for Everyone and by Everyone: A Defence against Disinfodemics was produced. Through the Seoul Declaration, partners and participants called for media and information literacy for all.
Your Voices - Back to School Covid-19 Survey
Meic, the national information, advice and advocacy helpline for children and young people in Wales, noticed an increase in contacts relating to mental health and the lockdown and was keen to capture the voices of young people on this matter.
Empower yourself
After several years of working on the prevention of violence and absenteeism through emotions with the most vulnerable students, the results are auspicious. Experience has taught us that working on emotions using artistic expression could be an attractive alternative, and it would reach teenagers.
Month of Gaming and Electronic Sports
The Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth (IPDJ, IP), within the scope of the Safer Internet Centre, celebrated in November the «Month of Gaming and E-Sports». For the occasion, IPDJ organised a cycle of webinars in collaboration with the Grow uP E-Sports Youth Association and FEPODELE.