From Cardiff to Nantes and back—ProMo Cymru welcomed Tristan Provost for a Taith-funded exchange, exploring Cardiff’s creative scene and rich heritage. A true cultural exchange strengthening connections through arts, youth work, and shared experiences!

From mental health support to creative workshops, Info Center ŠKUC is launching new opportunities for young people in Ljubljana. Explore more about their offer!

On the International Day for the Eradication of Homelessness, De Ambrassade’s Youth Information team (WAT WAT) reflected on their work tackling youth homelessness and poverty. By holding focus groups, feedback sessions, and forging new partnerships, they ensured their website effectively addresses the needs of young people.

Miguel, a young man with a disability, participated in an Erasmus+ Youth Exchange in Toulouse. The experience was transformative, helping him grow personally and connect with others. It highlights the value of mobility projects for young people with high support needs. Discover his story!

The "PartnerShip" seminar hosted by PRONI resulted in the creation of a booklet featuring methods and tools from 11 youth organizations. The booklet serves as a valuable resource for future collaborations, particularly within the ERASMUS program, showcasing practical approaches and insights to improve youth opportunities across Europe.

The NextGen Youth Bootcamp in Timișoara brought together 27 young people and 19 emerging NGOs, equipping them with tools to drive change. The program continues with mentorship, grants, and support for project implementation. Several groups have gained legal status, with more in progress. Learn more about the programme! 

The Cyprus Youth Board introduced young people and youth workers to Artificial Intelligence through a series of workshops titled "Demystifying AI: The Artificial Intelligence Toolkit." Participants explored AI tools, learned to apply them in daily life and work, and discussed ethical implications and future trends.

50 young people from Baleares joined the IBJOVE Youth Ambassadors training sessions this November and December, building skills in youth information, critical thinking, and ICT. They also explored the uses and risks of AI and deepfakes.

With a new annual report, the youth information platform WAT WAT shares insights into the online search behaviour of young people over the past year.

The InfoPEERs training course took place in October, bringing together 15 young participants from Romania, Moldova, Sweden, Spain, Tunisia, and Jordan, organised by FNT and FITT. Learn more about it in the article.

The annual meeting of the Ibero-Insular working group took place in October in Pamplona, hosted by the Navarran Youth Institute. Over three productive days, 25 participants from Spain, Portugal, and Andorra gathered to review their ongoing work, exchange best practices, and plan the group’s priorities for the upcoming year.

From 3–5 November, ERYICA participated in the launch of the Virtual Reality in Youth Work project in Dublin, Ireland. This Erasmus+ KA2 initiative aims to engage young people who are often difficult to reach due to neurodivergences, physical disabilities, geographic isolation, or digital absorption.

On 27–28 November, the kick-off meeting of the AI Youth Navigator project was held in Munich, Germany. This Erasmus+ KA2 initiative aims to explore and test AI tools that can support youth information work.

Meic, Wales' helpline for young people under 25, now offers support via WhatsApp for added privacy and convenience. Since launching in July 2024, the service has promoted its use through targeted social media campaigns and updated materials.

The 13th Academy of Human Rights and Minorities by YVNO empowers young Albanians to advocate for human and minority rights through expert sessions, workshops, and practical case studies.

Young Scot has launched a vibrant newsletter to inform young people in Scotland of the breadth of offers, discounts and opportunities available to them via Young Scot Membership.

Check out how a new transnational reporting portal, launching on November 4, 2024, will help young people across Europe identify and report hate speech online, with a final report analyzing trends by 2025.

A mural project combining environmental awareness with art has transformed a school community in Madrid. Find out how students raised awareness about protecting local butterflies, leading to innovative projects and continued efforts for sustainability, all inspired by a vibrant participatory mural.

Romania celebrated International Youth Day with over 6,300 young people taking part in 22 activities nationwide, from digital citizenship workshops to creative festivals. Learn how youth foundations across the country empower and connect young people through diverse, dynamic events.

The fifth edition of the European Young Multiplier project launches in November, engaging 40 Eurodesk information centres, 25 Europe Direct centres, and 120 schools across Italy. Learn more about this initiative!