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Open Parliament Cyprus

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

It is commonly accepted that democracy, as a form of governance, enjoys high approval ratings. Nonetheless, disappointment with politics (and politicians) is evident throughout Europe. Many people, especially youth, feel powerless and cannot see a way of contributing to politics or to feel heard outside of elections. Coupled with a lack of adequate transparency and accountability, this disappointm ...
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Recognition of YOUTH WORKer

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

Cyprus Youth Council in the framework of the actions for the recognition of Youth Worker (people dealing with young people and working with them through Non-Formal Education) carrying out the program “Recognition of YOUTH WORKer. The primary purpose of the program is the direct coexistence and exchange of views with the policy makers, involved in Youth and Education topics at National level. The i ...
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SD YOUth Ambassadors in Action

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

The study-visit will focus on the analysis of the institution of Youth Ambassadors and their contribution to the process of Structured Dialogue. They will also discuss the good practices which have been applied in each Member State of European Union. The decisions arising from the process of Structured Dialogue directly affect young people therefore the educational meeting aims to exchange thought ...
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The Structured Dialogue is likely one of the most innovative and advanced process of Youth Participation in the world. It offer opportunity for number of young people, youth organizations, states-member, institution to engage together in a cyclic process leading to political results. However, the conclusions and orientations adopted at European level in this frame often fail to be transposed in th ...
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Βουλή των Νέων Αντιπροσώπων

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Aim of this project is to organize and conduct the 1st “ House of the Youth Representatives” conference. As the House of the Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus is the legislative body of the Republic, the “House of the Youth Representatives” will simulate the work of the House of the Representatives and youth will be called to adopt Reports of Parliamentary Committees tackling youth issues. ...
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Better Strategies for Youth, Youth for Better Strategies

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

This proposal is derived from MMH’s advocacy practice, as well as from information collected by the way of international cooperation with other national youth councils (NYCs) gathered in the European Youth Forum (YFJ). Therefore it reflects an action that is aiming to respond on real needs detected in the youth sector Europe-wide. Because of that, it presents a genuine base for a long-term strateg ...
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Youth Up

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

The Cyprus Youth Council as part of its efforts to increase youth involvement in political life is planning the implemendation of the project entitled Youth Up with the aim of engaging young people with alternative forms of participation in the Political life. The idea for the implemendaion of the program came from the Trio Presidency of the EU Council (Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg), which focused on ...
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Model European Union Strasbourg 2016

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2016,

The two primary objectives of Model European Strasbourg, as previously stated, are to educate and unite. Through role-play and the intensive debate of two relevant topics, participants learn in great depth about the European Union's decision-making process, the role of each EU institution and the influence of state and non-state actors. In addition to this, participants are afforded the opportunit ...
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SemiFit on Training Design

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Apr 1, 2016,

Semifit - Seminar for intercultural trainers - is a space for experienced trainers from different fields to exchange competences and experience on the different domains of intercultural trainings. SemiFit is an example of Peer and Lifelong Learning where trainers have the chance to share their competencies and experiences and learn new concepts from peer trainers. In SemiFit, every participant is ...
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Sport has the power to change the world

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

Cyprus Youth Council as part of its activities aims at empowering young people to actively participate in the political process of Cyprus through the activity entitled "Sport has the Power to change the word", which focuses on the importance of sport in strengthening Youth. The idea for the implementation of the program came from the words of Civil Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, who sa ...
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Youth on the Move - Infomobility Training of Trainers

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

Having access to information relevant to a specific situation is an essential skill for young people and youth information workers alike. The Training to Trainers on the Youth on the Move - InfoMobility (YoMIM) service has the main goal of endowing trainers with the capacity to deliver YoMIM trainings that introduce a specific face-to-face youth information service for young people on the move and ...
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Give Peace a Chance

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

"Give peace a chance" is a training course that aims to promote love and peace. It will help participants acquire the appropriate skills to become peace makers and find ways to resolve their conflicts in their every day life and in their countries as well. It will show them that we can all live together no matter how different we are. We will try and find the roots of the problems that cause confl ...
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Preparatory Youth Meeting of UNESCO Youth Europe

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Context: Since 1999 UNESCO organizes every two years a Youth Forum gathering Youth Delegates from the great majority of UNESCO Member States at their headquarters in Paris. During this Forum the Youth Delegates have the opportunity to debate UNESCO's Youth Strategy and to formulate recommendations thereto. In order to guide these debates, a number of topics for discussion is defined prior to the F ...
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Effective Communication for YOUth Employability

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

The training addresses 32 participants’ need to develop their communicative competences and to multiply the project’s outcomes within their local communities. The main target group is composed of professionals, volunteer youth workers or trainers, all working in the youth sector. Participants’ countries are the following: Romania, Armenia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Italy, Spain, Macedonia, Ukraine, ...
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Δικαιώματα στα χέρια των νέων

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The Cyprus Youth Council cooperation with relevant government agencies (Ministry of Education, Youth Board of Cyprus, etc) has undertaken since the beginning of the process of promoting the Structured Dialogue and the concept of participatory democracy among the youth of Cyprus. Additionally, a firm objective of the Council is to empower young people through the activation and information on right ...
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EU Youth Council

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

The project EU Youth Council entails the organisation of a three day seminar that will enhance the participants’ understanding of the democratic workings of the EU leading to a simulation game on the EU. The conference will bring together 50 youths (16-30 old), from all geographical areas, minorities and communities of Cyprus following an inclusive gender balanced approach, to a three day event w ...
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Youth Worker Development

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jul 1, 2015,

"Youth Worker Development" is a project that aims to provide support, training, experience and knowledge to members of organizations working with young people / youth (youthworkers / project managers) regarding the proper, effective and efficient management of international and local programs / actions for young people. The plan will involve 6 different countries from both EU Member States and no ...
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Who wants to become Entrepreneur?

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

After the global financial crisis, youth unemployment was tremendously increased. University graduates are trying to differentiate to get employed or create new job position through innovation and entrepreneurship. The high level of unemployment; the need of creating new job positions is an opportunity to focus on youth training on innovation and entrepreneurship. So with the increasing need to ad ...
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“Diálogo Estruturado em Movimento”

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

With the start of the Italian presidency, the 4th cycle of the European Process of the Structured Dialogue (SD) started, thereby opening the opportunity for CNJ and their counterparts to debate how to implement this new cycle in their respective countries. By implementing this project, the quality of the consultations of the 4th cycle was intended to be improved. The goal of the project was to ana ...
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Structured Dialogue on the Move

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

The study visit will focus on the analysis of the Structured Dialogue process to date and good practices implemented in each EU Member State. Decisions arising from the process of Structured Dialogue directly affect young people and the study visit aims to exchange knowledge, experience and further cooperation between persons directly involved to the process. As part of the study visit a meeting w ...
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The Cyprus Youth Council (CYC) is the chair of the National Working Group on Structured Dialogue and has as the leading actor in the planning and implementation of the process in Cyprus . Moreover, in view of the European elections in 2014 and the ever lower rates of youth participation in the democratic life of their community, country and at EU level, the issue of youth empowerment through dem ...
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