Bold young people and decision-makers have one thing in common: they do not accept things as is, and they are convinced that they can change the world. On November 11-14 are we setting up a unique meeting – we bring together forward-thinking young people and like-minded influential European decision makers to a powerful encounter for… Continue reading The Think Tank-project announce an Open Call for its first International Youth Conference discussing a democratic and open society
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