History and background knowledge

“The Council of Europe and Youth” – Thirty years of experience (2002) “Exploring the European youth mosaic” – The social situation of young people in Europe (2002) “Supporting young people in Europe” – Principles, Policy and Practice (2002) volume 1 “Supporting young people in Europe” – Lessons from the ‘second seven’ Council of Europe international…

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Manuals and handbooks

“WE CAN!” – Taking action against Hate Speech through Counter and Alternative Narratives “Taking it seriously” “Compass” – A manual on Human Rights Education with Young People (2015) “Compasito“ – Manual on human rights education for children (2008) “Have your say!” – Manual on the Revised European Charter on the Participation of Young People in…

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National youth policy reviews

An international review of national youth policy is the most complex and comprehensive of measures fostering youth-policy evaluation and development. This process involves wide-ranging commitment, from political to financial, from both the requesting country and the Council of Europe. The main milestones include the preparation of a national report about the youth policy and situation…

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OSCE Youth – Resources

OSCE Youth: The OSCE’s commitment to promote the role and the inclusion of youth in its peace and security agenda dates back to its founding document, the Helsinki Final Act, and has been strengthened through many subsequent OSCE decisions. Two consecutive Ministerial Council declarations, in 2014 and 2015, acknowledged the potential of young people to…

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EURODESK

Eurodesk is an international non-profit association created in 1990. As a support organisation to Erasmus+, Eurodesk makes information on learning mobility comprehensive and accessible to young people and those who work with them. With a network of national coordinators connected to over 1100 local information providers in 36 European countries (with Serbia joining in March 2019),…

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Sustainable Development Goals

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and…

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