Activity 1
Status: ongoing
01.2018 > 12.2018
Advocate for the future EU Youth Strategy, and encourage the involvement of our Member Organisations in the process.
What are we doing in 2018?
Participation
Advocate for participation of all young people and youth organisations in all democratic processes
Advocate for participation of all young people and youth organisations in all democratic processes at all levels especially focusing on shaping Europe and European institutions
Develop expertise, share knowledge and best practice on how to increase participation of all young people in policy-making through participatory policy-making in institutions from local to global level
Progress
100%
Ongoing: 100%
Completed: 0%
Not started: 0%
Not completed: 0%
People
Carina Autengruber
Mari Strømsvåg
Kristen Aigro
John Lisney
Līva Vikmane
Activities
Activity 2
Status: ongoing
04.2018 > 12.2018
To promote, communicate and build capacity on the Youth Progress Index as a tool for evidence-based policy making regarding youth to all relevant policy and decision makers & for data-driven advocacy to Member Organisations.
Activity 3
Status: ongoing
01.2018 > 12.2018
Develop partnerships with various stakeholders on topics related to the Future of Europe and young people
Activity 4
Status: ongoing
03.2018 > 12.2018
Research on topic of shrinking space for civil society in Europe, with a specific focus on the role and implications of these trends for youth organisations
Activity 5
Status: ongoing
03.2018 > 12.2018
Active engagement with Presidency work on various policy areas contributing to advance the European Youth Forum policy agenda.
Activity 6
Status: ongoing
01.2018 > 12.2018
Research on the opportunities and risks of digital and technology development for young people
Activity 7
Status: ongoing
03.2018 > 12.2018
UN advocacy meeting and best practice sharing, together with invited youth representatives from the AC and Structured Dialogue / Explore feasibility of creation of EU UN youth delegate programme
Outcomes
2018
1
Increased dialogue between young people and politicians, at local, national and European levels, on the topic of the Future of Europe and on the role of young people in Brexit negotiations as per the Motion of Support to BYC on Young people and Brexit .
2
Increased attention among international and European institutions on the implications of the shrinking space for civil society on young people and youth organisations and follow up to the Urgent Resolution on Shrinking Civic Space in Hungary.
Indicators
Number of MOs participating in the meetings on the EU Youth Strategy with DG EAC, YWP, the EP, and national authorities.
Number of different types of partnerships established putting young people at the centre of discussions on Future of Europe
Number of institutional partners referring to youth organisations in the context of discussions on the shrinking space for civil society in Europe.
Number of meetings between Member Organisations both at a national and European level re: cross-sectoral and participatory policy making.
Number of Member Organisations reporting they have knowledge of the Youth Opportunities Index.
Number of Council conclusions outside of the youth field that the European Youth Forum contributed to
Number of youth representatives indicating improved understanding of different models and best practice in participatory policy making mechanisms