The End of Democracy? You(th) to the Rescue

🌍 Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join the “The End of Democracy? You(th) to the Rescue” Study Session in Budapest 📚

We’re thrilled to introduce our upcoming study session, “The End of Democracy? You(th) to the Rescue,” scheduled to take place in Budapest from October 9th to October 13th, 2023. In partnership with the European Youth Center under the Directorate General of Democracy at the Council of Europe, this promises to be an insightful and impactful event.

🔍 About the Study Session:

Are you passionate about democracy and youth participation? This study session is your chance to delve into these critical topics. Whether you’re well-versed in the subject matter or new to it, we encourage everyone to apply. Let’s come together to explore obstacles to youth engagement, especially within civil society and political youth work, and work towards revitalizing democracy.

🗓️ Important Dates:

Complete your application by August 25th, 2023, at 17:00 CET if you need a visa to the Schengen area, and 30 August, 2023 if you are visa exempted to enter Hungary. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute to the discourse on democracy and shape the future of youth involvement.

🌐 Why Join Us:

The ongoing global challenges have shed light on the barriers that hinder youth participation. From formal restrictions to the challenges of accessing resources, our study session aims to address these issues head-on. By analyzing these obstacles, we aim to contribute to the vital work of the Council of Europe’s Youth for Democracy and Human Rights program.

🌟 What to Expect:

This study session is more than just a gathering; it’s a platform for collaboration and action. We’ll focus on advocating for the rights of young people to assemble and participate freely in associations. Additionally, we’ll tackle the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on youth and their social rights.

🌎 Make a Global Impact:

Democracy’s challenges aren’t limited to one region; they’re a global concern. With our international network, we’re committed to joining forces and coordinating efforts to address this crisis. By participating, you’re contributing to a broader movement aimed at enhancing youth involvement and defending basic freedoms worldwide.

👉 Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to make a difference and explore the intersection of youth, democracy, and civic engagement, this study session is the perfect opportunity for you. Let’s work together to empower young people, revitalize democratic values, expand the spaces for youth civil organizations, and advance participation in political processes.

For more details and to apply, visit the application link: https://forms.gle/oEWcUxRggj8Cf6Md9

Let’s revitalize democracy and champion youth involvement. See you in Budapest!