youth

The conflict and forced recruitment:
The tragedy of children and youth in Colombia

For more than 50 years Colombia has been submerged in an armed conflict that has brought various consequences, among them the forced recruitment of children and adolescents, who are kidnapped by both guerrillas and paramilitaries to be able to continue the fight almost indefinitely…

Access to education in Honduras,
a right or privilege?

The youth situation in Honduras is hard and complicated due to poverty, corruption, no opportunities, and the access to education is considered a privilege…

Economy without healthy society
is not enough

Many of the young people you meet on the streets of Belgrade consider going abroad as either a temporary or permanent solution for their problems. How many of them actually go, where to and why…

Kony 2012: The power of Media Activism

The organisation Invisible Children was founded in 2004 by three filmmakers Jason Russell, Bobby Bailey and Lauren Poole to raise awareness and bring to justice Kony who was the leader of the Lords Resistance Army…

Youth Study Southeast Europe Launch: Belgrade

On April 11th 2019, together with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung office in Serbia, the regional office of the FES officially presented the Youth Study Southeast Europe to regional stakeholders…

European Youth Together calls for proposals

Active citizenship, network-building, European values and European citizenship, social inclusion related to young people… Built on the experience from the ‘New Narrative for Europe’ initiative…

Southeast European Youth wants a decent future

Ethno-nationalism still features prominently among young people’s worldviews, for different reasons in each country. Leading the list are Albania and Bulgaria, where 58% or 65% respectively believe that it would be best to live in a mono-ethnic society…

European Youth Week celebrations

On 29-30 April the European Youth Week celebrations will bring together young people and youth stakeholders in a European event held in Brussels at the European Parliament…

Restless Youth exhibition coming up

In the past 70 years, young people in Europe have gone from being a group to whom history happened, to a group that actually makes history…

Republic of Serbia becomes Erasmus+ Programme country

Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, Tibor Navracsics, and the Minister for Education, Science and Technological Development of Serbia, Mladen Šarčević, have signed an agreement upgrading Serbia’s participation in the Erasmus+ programme…

European Youth Week 2019

We are excited to announce the dates for the next European
Youth Week! It will take place all across Europe from 29 April to 5 May 2019 with the topic “Democracy and me”…

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