European Youth ForumWhat are we doing in 2018?

Strong Youth Organisations

Advocate for the recognition of the role of youth organisations and youth work

Advocate for the recognition of the role of youth organisations and youth work in maintaining and working towards peaceful societies and as actors for positive change in society

Progress

50%

Ongoing: 0%
Completed: 50%
Not started: 50%
Not completed: 0%

People

  • Andrea

    Andrea Casamenti

  • Mari

    Mari Strømsvåg

  • Līva

    Līva Vikmane

  • Alfonso

    Alfonso Aliberti

Activities

Activity 1

Status: completed

03.2018 > 12.2018

Policy Corner (online space) on Youth Work development to foster the exchange of good practices and information among the membership, including on the topic of prevention of violent extremism.

Activity 2

Status: Not started

01.2018 > 12.2018

MOs meeting to develop a new narrative on young people and youth organisation’s contributions to Peace & Security and explore potential advocacy towards other institutions

Outcomes

2018

  1. 1

    Strengthened policy discussion in the Youth Forum and provide space to Member Organisations for internal reflections on how Youth Work can contribute to prevent violent extremism and tackle the question of countering populism and political extremism, as well as the role of digital youth work on that.

  2. 2

    Increased recognition of the role of youth organisations in the implementation of the “Youth, Peace and Security” UN Security Council Resolution.

Indicators

Number of MOs active in the Policy Corner and number of exchanges

Number of MOs engaged in advocacy work on the role of youth organisations in implementing UNSCR2250