Life Champions presented to the citizens of Velika Plana
Velika Gorica in the colors of Life Champions
Consortium of the project “Creating Life Champions”, led by coordinator Aleksandra Knežević, visited Velika Gorica (Croatia) on March 31, as part of a regional tour that is realized with the support of the UEFA Foundation for Children.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is the first one marked by the Life Champions
Trade unions are IN – Get involved, engage, act
Development Center for Youth will be a part of another important European project, this time focusing on youth activism and participation through the prism of trade union acting. As a partner, we will support our long-lasting collaborator Trade Union of UPOZ from Skopje in their efforts to make young trade union activists more active and engaged, both in their trade unions and the society in general.
Young DC Youth activists at the final conference in Vietnam
Final conference of the project “Environmental Mobility By Raising Awareness on Changing our Earth – EMBRACE” is held in the period February 8-11 in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon, Vietnam), bringing together representatives of partner organizations to jointly analyze realized activities and make plans for the future.
Creative youth for raising environmental awareness
New generation of Life Champions has been launched
On January 26, the second generation of the project “Creating Life Champions”, whose piloting began in 2018, was officially launched in Belgrade. The event, opened with a press conference, was supported by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia, from which the project coordinator – Development Center for Youth comes, while His Excellency, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye and representatives of the diplomatic corps from the participating countries also strengthened it with their presence.
New year – and what is next?
We dedicated the year behind us to additional capacity building, new partnerships and promotion of our ideas to the general public, preparing for serious undertakings from 2023. However, this did not prevent us from realizing numerous activities, remaining recognized for our dedication and field work.
Belgrade high school students in a “green embrace”
Young activists Katarina Eger and Veljko Avramović continue to spread ecological ideas among young people, this time discussing green policies with high school students of VIII Belgrade Gymnasium, from the Department specialized in biology and chemistry. Dynamic workshop was realized as part of the project “Environmental Mobility By Raising Awareness on Changing our Earth – EMBRACE” whose coordinator is the USB association from Greece, and its aim was to bring the concepts of ecology and sustainable development closer to young people.