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 first transnational meeting within the project “Algorithm for mobility”
The first transnational meeting within the project “Algorithm for mobility – development of a sustainable model for informing young people about mobility opportunities” started today and will last until Sunday, November 8, in Belgrade, Serbia. The goal of the...
UpDatAed Webinar for Spanish Organizations Held on June 22
The "UpDatAed" online webinar and workshop for organizations from Spain was implemented on June 22, 2020, via the Google Meet platform. It was attended by 25 youth workers and representatives of youth organizations from all around Spain. The participants got a chance...
Webinar “yoUThILIZE e-democracy” implemented on the ZOOM platform
The webinar "yoUThILIZE e-democracy" was held on Monday, June 8, via the ZOOM platform. It was attended by participants from all around Europe who got a chance to start the discussion about the ways youth participation can be promoted and incited by using...
Call for Participation – Webinar “yoUThILIZE e-democracy” (08.06.2020, 18:00 CET)
We are happy to invite you to join our webinar “Youthilize e-democracy 2.0: E-tools for the communication between youth and local administration”, which will be held on Monday, June 8th at 18:00 CET. The new situation that is being experienced worldwide, has forced...
Project “European Living Library” is supported by Europe for Citizens Programme
CONNECT International and partner organizations from Belgium, Serbia, Greece, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Spain will be implementing project "European Living Library for Young Citizens" during 2020 and 2021. This project is supported by...
UpDatAed Piloting Finished
Connect International finished the piloting of the Guide for data protection in youth organizations. Together with participants of UpDatAed project CI developed standards for organizations who care about the digital rights of their users to apply them easily and...
Third SmartCity Festival Finished
On the 15th of October 2019 a Smart City Festival 2019 was held in Belgrade, gathering stakeholders from civil society, academia and local authorities from all over the world and opening discussion on how smart cities influence living of people in urban and...
UpDatAed Training for Peer Advisors held in Belgrade
Training for Peer Advisors within the project “UpDatAed - Towards digitally safe youth organizations” was held in Belgrade, Serbia, from 13th till 19th September 2019. The goal of it was to help youth organizations to implement standards, methods, and tools described...
UpDatAed Guide is Now Available Online
"UpDatAed - Guide for Youth Organizations on Digital Safety and Privacy" is designed to support youth organizations in improving their practices of collection and further use of personal data and to make their operation safer. Particular emphasis will be on practices...
Call for Peer Advisors Training – UpDatAed
In June 2019 we have implemented UpDatAed Seminar for standardization at which we talked about human rights of Internet users, online safety and privacy in youth work. Stakeholders discussed the challenges of youth work when it comes to protecting young people’s...