EU-MATTER: European Understanding - Mobilising Awareness through Training, Trust, Engagement and Representation
Period: Jan 2026 - Dec 2027
Aim: to reconnect young Europeans (aged 18–29) with the European Union’s democratic processes, institutions, and values. The project responds to declining youth political participation, institutional distrust, Euroscepticism, and the spread of disinformation. It aims to strengthen democratic engagement and European identity through civic literacy, critical thinking, and participatory dialogue.
Funded by: CERV - Citizens’ engagement and participation
Child Action for Effective and Inclusive Local Policies
Period: Jan 2026 - Dec 2027
Aim: to make children’s participation in local governance a structural reality across Europe. The project bridges the gap between children and local authorities by embedding inclusive, rights-based, and systemic mechanisms for child engagement in public decision-making.
PRISMA Framework for Digital Democracy and Citizenship
Period: Jan-Dec 2026
Aim: to enhance democratic participation and foster digital citizenship across 11 EU Member States through innovative approaches that integrate education, technology, and community-driven collaboration. Initiated by GEYC (Romania), the PRISMA Framework builds on the foundation of the PRISMA Network, an informal European network with over 30 member organizations. For this proposal, the consortium comprises both long-standing PRISMA Network members and new organizations that share the same values. The proposal features a variety of activities to explore the transformative potential of digital tools in fostering civic participation. Additionally, it builds on the various local activities implemented by the partner organizations in their respective countries in regards to advancing youth participation and digital skills.
“Youth Strengthening Transnational Engagement & Participation in Europe”
Period: Jun 2025 - Feb 2026
Aim: to mobilize and empower young Europeans so that they actively participate in the Global Forum on SSE in Bordeaux as legitimate actors of societal, economic and environmental transformations, while co-constructing a European advocacy for the promotion of the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE).
Aim: to upskill youth workers to support and engage ASD and ADHD youth (henceforth ND youth) in participatory democratic & advocacy initiatives by exploiting the educational potential of social innovation, participatory democratic techniques and inclusive approaches; to develop ND youth’s democratic and advocacy competences by engaging them in action-oriented, inclusive non-formal activities; to advance ND advocacy and foster understanding within society.
Funded by: Erasmus+, KA220-YOU - Cooperation partnerships in youth (KA220-YOU)
Aim: to support sustainable development for the younger generation and to raise awareness about the need for free potable water in public spaces across Romania
Aim: to foster active participation among youth workers by developing their skills in social innovation and entrepreneurship, empowering them to conduct needs assessments, plan and implement projects, and engage stakeholders.
Funded by: Erasmus+, KA220-YOU - Cooperation partnerships in youth (KA220-YOU)
Aim: aims at empowering disadvantaged youth to use podcasts as a tool in their local contexts in order to increase their civic engagement and their participation in the democratic life.
Funded by: Erasmus+, Virtual Exchanges in Higher Education and Youth
Aim: aims at building the cаpаcity for youth orgаnisаtions, by trаining the youth workers in becoming no-hаte аmbаssаdors within their communities, stimulаting the criticаl thinking of their mаin tаrget group (youth 18-25 y/o) with tools for digitаl prevention, аnd counter-nаrrаtion.
Funded by: Erasmus+, Capacity building in the field of youth
Aim: to empower vulnerable young people to create a positive change in their communities by learning more about the past, understand it from a youth and cultural perspective and become young multipliers.
Youth Involvement in the European Democratic Debate through Journalism
Period: Mar 2023 - Aug 2024
Aim: Increase the knowledge and awareness on EU institutions, policies and democratic procedures, empower youth to counter disinformation and enhance the democratic participation of disengaged youth through journalism and media.
Funded by: CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values
Counter Climate Change Disinformation through Youth E-participation
Period: Nov 2022 - Oct 2024
Aim: fostering the ability of young people to identify online climate change disinformation and misinformation, while at the same time encouraging them to become active citizens in their local communities when it comes to issues related to climate and environment.
Funded by: CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values
Aim: countering the raising populism in many European countries, enhancing mutual tolerance and intercultural dialogue, while fostering the engagements of citizens to the EU project by assessing the roots of Euroscepticism, and coming up with counter - Eurosceptic narratives.
Funded by: Europe for Citizens, Civil Society Projects
Aim: increasing the involvement of young people in the democratic life at local and regional level (Constanța county) and the development of advocacy skills through non-formal learning in order to raise the issue of youth centers at local level and to establish a lasting relationship with local authorities..
Aim: Increase the children's awareness of their rights, the civic engagement and democratic participation of the children as a result of an improved knowledge of their rights and increase the capacity of teachers to organize workshops and discussions in the school in relation with the rights of the children .
Funded by: Erasmus+, KA220-SCH - Cooperation partnerships in school education
GAMe-based tools to Foster an INtegrative model for early Gender Equality Education
Period: Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
Aim: GaminGEE aims to prevent inequality gender from early ages, fighting high-risk behaviours such as gender-based violence (specifically, sexual violence, but not restricted to that) and discrimination against women and LGTBIQ+ people.
Funded by: KA220-SCH - Cooperation partnerships in school education
Programme for Local Authorities and Civil Society Exchange
Period: Nov 2021 - Oct 2023
Aim: build up lasting Turkey - European Union networks of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) that work on local issues, promoting an exchange aimed to increase their capacity to create meaningful impact in their respective areas of work.
Aim: The project aims to increase the awareness of young citizens regarding active citizenship and civic responsibility, as well as to stimulate their participation in political and social activities.
Funded by: Erasmus+, KA220-YOU Cooperation partnerships in youth
Aim: Our aim is to raise awareness on the importance of active citizenship through social entrepreneurship, specifically focused on the creative industries. This will impact on the motivation of young people to be engaged in future careers related to creative businesses.
Funded by: Erasmus+, KA227 Partnerships for Creativity (Youth)
Strengthening meaningful adolescent participation and engagement in programmes and events in the ECA region
Period: Jan - Dec 2021
Aim: ensuring that all adolescents and young people in Europe and Central Asia (including the most vulnerable) have a chance to be connected, activated/engaged and empowered.
Aim: ensuring that all adolescents and young people in Europe and Central Asia (including the most vulnerable) have a chance to be connected, activated/engaged and empowered.
Promotion of democratic values and diversity in schools through Creative Drama and Fairy Tales)
Period: Dec 2019 - Nov 2021
Aim: to promote social inclusion and diversity in multicultural classrooms with an increased number of children from refugee/migrant/ minority background through the use of creative methods and more specifically, storytelling methods.
Aim: to bring together at the European Parliament in Strasbourg thousands of young people from all over the European Union and beyond to shape and share their ideas on the future of Europe.
Aim: to empower young people aged 12-15 years old through digital citizenship, critical thinking and media literacy skills, so that they can become tomorrow’s digital leaders
Aim: to bring together at the European Parliament in Strasbourg thousands of young people from all over the European Union and beyond to shape and share their ideas on the future of Europe.
Aim: to explore how young people and youth work can benefit from creation of genuine youth documentaries on what kind of (multicultural) societies we want to live in.
