Youth Metre
A tool for forward looking youth participation
Timespan Countries involved
| 06/2016 12/2017 | Belgium, France, Italy, Spain |
Funded by SDGs
| Erasmus + Programme | 8 |
At a glance
Youth Metre developed an e-tool to empower youth. A map was created under this project that shows the strong imbalances among EU regions in terms of the index of youth development. The index has been created with regional data on demography, education, employment, and social inclusion. Another major goal of the project? the project was conceived to engage with and have an impact on shaping EU youth strategy and its implementation at local, regional, and national levels. Through multiplier training activities YouthMetre directly provided youngsters with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve and/or transform the effective implementation of policies and practices for youth by challenging policymakers.
Objectives
The project empowered young people, encouraging them to become engaged and actively participate in EU Youth policy matters. YouthMetre connected young people and their needs to public sector policymakers. The project related youngsters to the initiatives and actions that are undertaken in their countries and guide them to meet their needs. One of its major features? The YouthMetre allowed the outcomes of public authorities' actions to be measured and compared!
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Youth Metre
Timespan Countries involved
| 06/2016 12/2017 | Belgium, France, Italy, Spain |
Founded by SDGs
| Erasmus + Programme | 8 |
At a glance
Youth Metre developed an e-tool to empower youth. A map was created under this project that shows the strong imbalances among EU regions in terms of the index of youth development. The index has been created with regional data on demography, education, employment, and social inclusion. Another major goal of the project? the project was conceived to engage with and have an impact on shaping EU youth strategy and its implementation at local, regional, and national levels. Through multiplier training activities YouthMetre directly provided youngsters with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve and/or transform the effective implementation of policies and practices for youth by challenging policymakers.
Objectives
The project empowered young people, encouraging them to become engaged and actively participate in EU Youth policy matters. YouthMetre connected young people and their needs to public sector policymakers. The project related youngsters to the initiatives and actions that are undertaken in their countries and guide them to meet their needs. One of its major features? The YouthMetre allowed the outcomes of public authorities' actions to be measured and compared!