What will rural areas look like for the next generation? This month, Dan talks to past Rural Youth Europe Chairman, Michael Schwab, and Swedish 4H leader, Isabelle Hal Wilkens, asking them what they think the future holds for rural communities. Rural Youth Europe Vice Chairman, Niall Evans, also takes part in the latest round of ‘Campfire Stories’.
In this episode we hear how rural youth organisations have created safe spaces for their members to participate during Covid lockdowns.
Appearing in this episode are:
Rachel Goldie – NFYFC
Eirik Førde- Norway 4H
Zane Šteinberga, Patrīcija Prindule – Latvian 4-H
We also hear Moninne Griffith from BelongTo, a LGBT+ organisation from Ireland, speak about what safe spaces are and how we can create them for young people in rural areas. To find out more about their work please visit: https://www.belongto.org
