Voices of the Next Generation: Future Decision-Makers on European Values and Citizenship

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"""Voices of the Next Generation: Future Decision-Makers on European Values and Citizenship"" is a youth-led project which aims to reinforce the cooperation between youth organizations in order to stimulate/boost active citizenship and participation in democratic processes by supporting youngsters' development and empowering them to become active members of the European Community. 200 young people between 18 and 25 years old will be empowered to become active citizens on local and European level during 5 Youth Exchanges and Final Conference on topics of sustainable Europe, media literacy, simulation of election to European Parliament, advocacy, solidarity and volunteering. Participants will have a opportunity to meet with different stakeholders physically or virtually during the Final conference and present them their solutions, but also to network and create new initiatives with them. The project deliverable will series of 6 short-movies which will be recorded during the activities of this project and showing the vision of young people on actual issues of our societies and European values in general. The objectives of the project: To bring together young people from different regions of Europe for a series of youth exchanges, allowing them to network and collaborate on projects focused on active citizenship and democratic participation. To create a series of short movies promoting values of the EU, visions and solutions of young people to the current issues and challenges of Europe. To promote the values of the EU and to engage young people in a discussion about the future of the EU. To promote the participation of under-represented groups of young people To organize Youth Exchange with the aim to simulate the EP election process with subsequent visit of Parlamentarium in Brussels, as a lead-up to the 2024 elections to the European Parliament"