In early October, ERYICA and the AI Youth Navigator partners piloted a training on AI tools for youth information work in Croatia. Fifteen participants with diverse backgrounds tested tools for content creation, administration, and youth engagement. The most useful will be featured on the project’s platform, with a selection developed into video tutorials.

In late September 2025, youth (info) workers, trainers, and psychologists gathered in Samobor, Croatia, for the piloting phase of the MINDYI course — a youth information training on mental health. Curious to know when and how the final course will be ready for delivery? Find out more below!

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are rising rapidly among young people in Europe, driven by changing sexual behaviours and the growing use of dating apps. Experts stress that condoms, comprehensive sexuality education, and access to reliable information remain essential for protecting sexual health. Read more about the topic in the article.

Europe Goes Local has launched its Good Practice in Local Youth Work publication to highlight inspiring initiatives and empower youth workers and young people across Europe. Explore the publication and discover practical examples from local youth services.

IPDJ is reshaping youth information spaces nationwide through a new co-managed model built on participation, inclusion, and innovation. By involving young people in every stage of the process, the initiative aims to create modern, accessible, and youth-centred services across Portugal. Learn more about it!

BOJI has launched a new monthly Youth Trend Newsletter offering insights into digital youth culture, viral trends, and online phenomena. Aimed at everyone working with young people, it helps readers stay up to date with the latest developments shaping the digital world.

The Up to YOU(th) Festival 2025 in Cyprus celebrated youth creativity, inclusion, and innovation through music, tech, art, and volunteering. With more than 70 organisations involved, it showcased how young people’s ideas and energy can shape a more inclusive society.

IBJOVE and Capdepera City Council brought together 17 young ambassadors from across Spain for a 10-day camp in Mallorca that combined training, reflection, and leisure. Learn more about their experience and outcomes.

The Education and Youth Board of Estonia has published an updated Youth Information Handbook, reflecting recent social changes and new professional needs in the field. Explore the updated edition and its practical resources.

Lithuania hosted its first International Youth Information Conference, gathering over 80 professionals, young people, and international partners to exchange best practices and strengthen cooperation. Read more about this milestone event.

Eurodesk Italy is empowering young job seekers through a series of workshops that combine guidance, skills development, and psychological support to prepare them for European mobility. Learn how these workshops are helping young people take their first professional steps abroad.

SKUC/L’MIT continue their creative approach to youth information with the latest edition of the What Makes Me Happy cards and new initiatives promoting media literacy, through podcasts, art projects, and practical guides. Read the full story behind these inspiring projects.

The Jugendstiftung Baden-Württemberg has launched the 2025/26 cycle of youth conferences in Germany, providing over 10,000 young people with a platform to debate key issues and present ideas directly to policymakers. Learn more about their approach and expectations.

IMAGINA supports young artistic talent through its exhibition space, El Cubo. Open to creators aged 14 to 35, it allows young people to showcase their work, gain real-world experience, and actively engage in their community's cultural life. Discover more in the article.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, curious, and highly organised Membership & Project Officer to join our small international team. Interested? Read the article for more info.

You are warmly invited to participate in the ERYICA Nordic-Baltic “Let's Talk!” online discussion group on youth information. The next session will focus on “Youth Information vs AI – Opportunities and Challenges”.

Are you passionate about youth information and eager to grow as a trainer? Ready to deliver impactful training sessions across Europe? Then ERYICAdemy is your next step!

Poraka Nova has redefined its mission, evolving into a hub for social innovation, inclusion, and youth empowerment. Discover how this transformation is driving systemic change and opening new doors for collaboration.

Celebrating 25 years online, Jugendnetz.de continues to be Germany’s leading youth information platform—supporting young people with reliable content on everyday skills, rights, participation, and more. Take a look at how this digital pioneer is still setting the standard.

Join youth information workers, volunteers, and policymakers in Vilnius this September for an international conference hosted by LiJOT, focused on trends, best practices, and cooperation in youth information. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and contribute—registration is now open!