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  • Youth4Values Online Talks

    Youth4Values Online Talks

    The Youth4Values project officially launched the Youth4Values Online Talks, a series of five international online events taking place between 13 and 22 July 2026. Bringing together young people, youth workers, civil society organisations, public authorities, and other stakeholders from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Greece, and Spain (Canary Islands), the initiative creates an open space for…

  • Reviewing Progress Towards Stronger National Action Plans

    Reviewing Progress Towards Stronger National Action Plans

    The ninth international meeting served as a formal progress review for the National Action Plans. Each national group presented the current structure of its document, the recommendations already completed and the areas still requiring research, consultation or revision. Participants checked whether the plans reflected the issues identified throughout the project, including low trust in institutions,…

  • Community Forum 2 – Empowers young citizens to shape their communities

    Community Forum 2 – Empowers young citizens to shape their communities

    BRAVO, CRNO, Fondacija “Izvor nade” and Vijeće Mladih Općine Ilidža in Ilidža hosted Community Forum 2, bringing together young people and community members for a dynamic and engaging discussion on local participation, democratic decision-making, and community development. The event served as a platform for participants to explore how citizens can actively contribute to shaping the…

  • Community forum – Young voices, real change

    Community forum – Young voices, real change

    On 2nd June 2026, Homework Hub in Sarajevo became a vibrant space for dialogue, collaboration, and civic engagement as young people, community members, civil society organizations, business representatives, and local stakeholders gathered for a Community Forum focused on shaping the future of their communities. The event was designed to demonstrate how local democracy works in…

  • From National Ideas to European Recommendations

    From National Ideas to European Recommendations

    The eighth international meeting marked the beginning of the European-level synthesis of the Youth4Values National Action Plans. Participants compared their country proposals and identified recommendations that could be relevant across different legal, political and social contexts. The groups organised their ideas around several shared themes: civic and democratic education, inclusive participation mechanisms, youth access to…

  • Building Consensus Across Borders

    Building Consensus Across Borders

    The seventh Youth4Values international meeting focused on building consensus around the main priorities emerging from the four National Action Plans. Participants reviewed areas of agreement and discussed where national differences required separate approaches. Several common priorities were confirmed: stronger civic education; regular and transparent consultation of young people; better support for youth-led initiatives; inclusion of…

  • Refining Youth Recommendations for Meaningful Policy Change

    Refining Youth Recommendations for Meaningful Policy Change

    At the sixth international meeting, participants reviewed the first developed recommendations for their National Action Plans. The focus was on quality: making proposals specific, evidence-based, inclusive and realistic enough to support meaningful policy change. Each national group presented selected draft recommendations and explained the problem behind them. International peers then provided structured feedback on relevance,…

  • Youth4Values Project Holds Mid-Term Meeting in Podgorica, Advancing Youth Participation and Active Citizenship Across Europe

    Youth4Values Project Holds Mid-Term Meeting in Podgorica, Advancing Youth Participation and Active Citizenship Across Europe

    The Mid-Term Meeting of the Erasmus+ Youth project Youth4Values was successfully held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 28th until 30th of November, bringing together project partners from different European regions to review progress, assess achievements, and plan the next phases of implementation. The meeting marked an important milestone in the project’s lifecycle, offering partners the opportunity to evaluate the first half…

  • Learning from National Experiences to Build Better Action Plans

    Learning from National Experiences to Build Better Action Plans

    The fifth international meeting was dedicated to comparing concrete participation mechanisms used in the four partner countries. National groups presented examples of youth councils, local forums, volunteering schemes, civic education activities, petitions, advisory bodies and cooperation between young people and public institutions. Participants evaluated these examples by asking several practical questions: Who is able to…

  • Open Call for “Youth4Values” Online Workshop

    Open Call for “Youth4Values” Online Workshop

    ABOUT THE PROJECT In a world where young people are often told to “wait their turn,” the Youth4Values Online Workshop gives you the chance to take the floor – no matter where you are. Date: October 4th, 2025 Time: 12:00 Place: Online (link will be shared with registered participants) This interactive online workshop will be…