Youth
EU-CoE youth partnership
In the last 15 years the Council of Europe and the European Commission have developed a close cooperation in the youth field. It aims to provide a lasting framework for cooperation More
in the field of youth worker training, youth policy and youth research.
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European Youth Foundation (EYF)
The EYF supports young people in getting closer to their objectives and their vision of a better future.More
The EYJ aims
• To offer guidance – We are here for you during the application and reporting process. We believe in 2-way communication.
• To provide extended evaluation of content and methodology – We take the time to have an in-depth look at your work. We respect your work.
• To transfer knowledge – We believe in sharing.
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• To offer guidance – We are here for you during the application and reporting process. We believe in 2-way communication.
• To provide extended evaluation of content and methodology – We take the time to have an in-depth look at your work. We respect your work.
• To transfer knowledge – We believe in sharing.
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No Hate Speech Movement
The No Hate Speech Movement is a campaign against the expressions of hate speech online in all its forms, including those that most affect young people. More
"Hate speech, as defined by the Council of Europe, covers all forms of expression which spread, incite, promote or justify racial hatred, xenophobia, anti-Semitism or other forms of hatred based on intolerance, including: intolerance expressed by aggressive nationalism and ethnocentrism, discrimination and hostility against minorities, migrants and people of immigrant origin."
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Roma Youth Action Plan
The youth sector of the Council of Europe initiated activities with Roma young people in 1995, with a training course at the European Youth Centre in Strasbourg More
within the framework of the All Different - All Equal European youth campaign against racism, Antisemitism, xenophobia and intolerance. In the years that followed, various other activities were carried out to strengthen the capacity of Roma youth organisations and of Roma youth leaders in Europe.
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Training and capacity building of young people
The North-South Centre’s objective in terms of youth is to provide training and capacity building for young people and youth organisations as well as More
to facilitate policy action on youth in development policies, reinforcing the role of youth as a fundamental force in the field of North-South interdependence.
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Youth peace ambassadors
The Youth Peace Ambassadors project promotes and supports the role of young people in peace-building activities that contribute to living together in dignity More
and dialogue through a network of specifically trained young people who strengthen the presence and promote the values of the Council of Europe in conflict-affected areas and communities.
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European youth centres (Budapest and Strasbourg)
The European Youth Centres (EYCs) in Strasbourg and Budapest are permanent structures for the implementation of the Council of Europe’s youth policy. More
They are international training and meeting centres with residential facilities, hosting most of the youth sector’s activities.
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Human rights education for young people
Human Rights Education is "...educational programmes and activities that focus on promoting equality in human dignity, in conjunction with other programmes such as those promoting intercultural learning, participation and empowerment of minorities"
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Official definition of Human Rights Education for the Council of Europe Youth Programme
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Promoting access to social rights for all young people (ENTER!)
The Enter! project aiming at the development of youth policy responses to exclusion, discrimination and violence affecting young people. More
This project was set in response to the growing concern and attention of the European Steering Committee on Youth and the Advisory Council on Youth, the governmental and non-governmental partners of the youth sector of the Council of Europe, to matters of social cohesion and inclusion of young people.
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Romed training of mediators (ROMED)
The European Training Programme for Roma Mediators (ROMED) aims to reinforce mediators' skills to facilitate communication and cooperation between Roma and public institutions, More
especially schools, health services and employment offices.
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Youth Mobility through the Youth Card
“The Partial Agreement shall be aimed at developing the Youth Card scheme, particularly at European level in the best interests of young people More
under the age of 26 and with a view to facilitating their mobility as well as their access to the various goods and services necessary for their personal and cultural development.”
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Youth policy
The Department elaborates guidelines, programmes and legal instruments for the development of coherent and effective youth policies at local, national and European levels. More
It provides funding and educational support for international youth activities aiming at the promotion of youth citizenship, youth mobility and the value of human rights, democracy and cultural pluralism.
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