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September 2018
Study Session
Play your part! - Strengthening urban and rural youth participation The aim of this study session is to empower both urban and rural youth to strengthen youth participation in their communities. The objectives are: - To explore different forms, strengths and obstacles of youth participation in rural and urban areas, and identify the background of the differences - To share experiences and good practice regarding how to overcome barriers of youth participation. - To define the preconditions for youth participation…
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Autumn Seminar 2018
Media Crossroads The aim of "Media Crossroads" is to strengthen youth support at rural NGOs regarding media literacy, critical thinking and participative media. Objectives To gain competences to support youth regarding media literacy, critical thinking and effective and respectful interaction in media To gain knowledge about the types, role, power and risks of media To receive information and make plans for how NGOs can use digital media and technology for media education and improved communication 4-10 November 2018 (incl. travel…
Find out more »February 2019
Democritical – Joint Study Session by RYEurope and CEJA
Aim The aim of the study session is to trough understanding the complications that rural youth are faced with in democratic processes, find innovative and engaging ways of participating. Objectives Objectives: Learn what democratic process is Analyse how rural youth is involved/not involved in the process and recognising the barriers that hinder youth’s participation in democratic processes Learn how emotions impact democratic processes Look at the possibilities and take action Empower youth to participate in democratic processes The study…
Find out more »August 2019
Rally 2019 “Sharing and Caring in a Democratic and Inclusive European Community”
The aim of 'Sharing and Caring in a Democratic and Inclusive European Community' is that European Rural Youth learn how to recognise signs of Mental Illness, develop competencies in how to deal with different situations and that they will be inspired to take learning's back to their countries and spread the message to ensure healthy rural communities for the future. The objectives of the project: - share knowledge about their home communities around Europe, their structure, their geography, culture…
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Autumn Seminar “Speak, React and Act”
The aim of the Autumn Seminar is to let youth workers develop competences and tools to support rural youth to increase their active citizenship. The objectives are that the participants: - get overview of rural youths' situation and develop formats for strengthening their voice, - explore democratic decision making processes and young people's representation at these, - produce vlogs and other educational material for youth work that support rural youths' active citizenship. The seminar will take place in Villa Jugend in Aarburg in…
Find out more »November 2019
Participate in Active Rural Democracy
AIM That rural young people gain knowledge and skills to participate in democratic processes and advocate support for rural youth´s health and wellbeing. OBJECTIVES Gain knowledge about how local, national and European level decision making functions, Practice interaction with local and national decision makers regarding the resolutions for rural youth's health and wellbeing, Prepare presentation of the resolutions for decision makers at the home countries and at European level. PARTICIPANT PROFILE Applicants should: Have an interest in the theme Be…
Find out more »March 2020
Study Session: Shrinking Youth Civil Spaces
More and more civil society organisations face challenges and restrictions across Europe. Young people and their organisations are particularly vulnerable in the context of shrinking civil space. The study session, organised by the European Confederation of Youth Clubs in collaboration with Rural Youth Europe and the Council of Europe at the European Youth Centre in Strasbourg, “Shrinking space for civil society” brings together young activists to raise awareness on the topic. Aim The main aim of this study session…
Find out more »June 2020
EVENT CANCELLED Rural Learning on the Move – Training Course on Non-Formal education
EVENT CANCELLED What is non-formal education? Is your organisation using non-formal methods? Would you like to learn how to build good-quality learning processes and strengthen the role of non-formal education in your organisation? Rural Youth Europe, with the support of European Youth Foundation, warmly welcomes you to Rural Learning on the Move, a training course aimed at staff and volunteers of rural youth organisations. The training course will be held at Council of Europe’s European Youth Centre in Budapest,…
Find out more »Ready, Scroll Learn!
Aim: To build understanding on what is Non-formal education (NFE) and how to do NFE online. To gain tools, tips and methods for online NFE with rural youth. To share good practice on what rural youth organisations are doing online with youth. ..................... Ready, Scroll, Learn is hosted by Frederik Kaae Kirk and the RYEurope office. Frederik was one of the trainer at our activity Participate in Active Rural Democracy that took place in 2019, he has several years of experience of being a trainer of…
Find out more »Rural Game Changers
Aim: To discuss the response of rural youth to the pandemic, share good practice that can be used in the future, what has been learnt, what we will take forward from this? Rural Game Changers is hosted by the RYEurope board and will feature representatives form our member organisations, who will provide insight into how COVID-19 has affected their organisations and which good practises have come out of re-organising their work during the pandemic. The event will be live streamed here…
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