CITIZENSHIP
CITIZENSHIP
CONNECT International stands for strengthening of democratic values and empowering of system of check and balances in our societies. Digital tools today provide us with a great opportunity to improve efficiency of democracy and democratic institutions, strengthen decision making processes and foster and empower youth participation. Therefore, we are using our work to put out these digital tools into action of making democracy more efficient and resilient.
NEWS
The Project “European Living Library for Young Citizens” Is Successfully Finalized
During the past 3 years, we have been actively involved in the implementation of a project “European Living Library for Young Citizens”. The project was supported by Europe for Citizens Programme of the European Union and executed by an international consortium led by...
Call for participants for the CONFIDENT Training in North Macedonia
The CONFIDENT Training for Trainers aims to train 12 youth educators on how to use the CONFIDENT methodology and to be able to implement it with the groups of young people they work with. CONFIDENT Methodology aims to discover what exactly the impact of Social Media...
Digital Citizenship: through Youth Glasses – Stakeholder Meeting
The year 2023 is CONNECT International’s Digital Citizenship year. Throughout the course of the year, we will delve deeper into this topic through all of our programmes and initiatives, with a particular emphasis on the topic being placed through the European Youth...
The President of CONNECT Takes Part in The Simulation of the Plenary Session of the European Parliament
The President of CONNECT took part in The Simulation of the Plenary Session of the European Parliament organized by our member organization MoveIt in cooperation with the Mandoulides Schools, with the approval of the Hellenic Ministry of Education and Culture and the...
EU-Council of Europe Youth Partnership’s Visible Value Seminar
Our team member spoke at the last week's EU-Council of Europe Youth Partnership's Visible Value Seminar - Strengthening the Implementation of the European Youth Work Agenda in Eastern and Southeast Europe. The event brought together 60 participants to reflect on how...
Kickoff meeting within the project Before They Hate
The kickoff meeting for the project Before They Hate (B4H8) was organized in November 2022 in Reykjavik, Iceland. In this project, partners from Iceland, Belgium, Scotland, Denmark, and Spain will work on hate speech prevention by training young leaders to carry on...
European Living Library in Belgrade, Serbia
The long journey of the project "European Living Library for Young Citizens" is slowly coming to an end. The final set of events and meetings was held from November 4 to 7, 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia, thus concluding a series of activities that have...
“FAMILY FRIENDLY SPORT” STAKEHOLDER MEETING HELD IN BELGRADE
The stakeholder meeting within the project “Family Friendly Sport – Achieving sustainable family-friendly sport ecosystem” was held in Belgrade, Serbia, from the 2nd to the 5th of November 2022. The event was attended by the representatives of sports clubs...
EUROPEAN LIVING LIBRARY FOR YOUNG CITIZENS VISITED LJUBLJANA
Whenever a European Living Library visits a city, this visit is surrounded by many events and gatherings of people. Ljubljana became a meeting point this time, bringing to one place citizens from different sides of Europe. These gatherings are always done...
CONNECT Organizes “Mainstreaming Digital Youth Policy” Panel
Brussels - As part of the European Week of Regions and Cities, on 11 October CONNECT organised a panel discussion titled "Mainstreaming Digital Youth Policy." The event brought together representatives of youth organisations and local and regional authorities from...