In this interactive session, we’ll explore the growing wave of youth-led mobilisations taking place around the world from Bangladesh to Tanzania, Madagascar, Nepal, Morocco, and beyond. Participants will hear directly from young organisers about the strategies, creative tactics, and safety approaches fueling these movements. Together, we will […]
Around the world, young people have bravely been expressing their frustration with political systems that they perceive as disconnected from their everyday realities. In cases such as Nepal and Madagascar, Gen-Z led protests have been successful in bringing about political change while in others like Philippines and […]
The Youth Democracy Cohort, through the Digitalise Youth project, aims to strengthen digital rights across Africa, advocating for the right to access information, freedom of expression, transparency, and resilience against disinformation and cybersecurity threats. In line with this commitment, the YDC participated in the Forum on Internet […]
Join us for a dynamic session introducing the Global Youth Participation Index (GYPI), the first-ever global tool measuring youth inclusion in civic and political life. Developed by the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) and the Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation (CEDAR) at the University of […]
In this interactive session, we’ll dive into the foundations of designing a powerful PLI (Political Leadership Incubator) for political entrepreneurs and innovators. You’ll learn how to identify talent, structure transformational curriculums, and support decision-makers from idea to impact. Walk away with tools, real-world examples, and your own […]
Empowering youth against disinformation through media and information literacy: This session will focus on exploring the different types of activities youth organisations can do to educate themselves about disinformation and critical thinking. Online disinformation campaigns —whether driven by foreign or domestic agitators- are becoming an increasing challenge […]
Join the Youth Democracy Cohort for an interactive session “Fundraising: How to approach EU funding as small & medium organisations? ”. Leon Hemkemeyer, Head of Programmes and Simon Eslinger, Programmes Manager at EPD will help you navigate EU funding streams, and lead a discussion on the strategies […]
Join the Youth Democracy Cohort together with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) for an insightful new webinar! Learn about the real costs of running for office incurred by prospective candidates. The session will bring to light the financial challenges faced by prospective candidates when seeking political […]
The Youth Democracy Cohort is back with a new Knowledge Sharing webinar! Join us for an interactive session “Fundraising: How to screen and find opportunities” on the 29th of October at 3 PM CET. Giovanna Tanzi, Programme Manager at EPD, will lead the discussion on how to […]