In a time where the main source of information is the web, young people are extremely vulnerable to fake news and misinformation, which can be spread by individuals or Artificial Intelligence mechanisms (AI) (e.g.: deep fakes, meaning AI conceived to create content simultaneously throughout the user’s internet search). Therefore, it is imperative to hold conversations …
The impact of the COVID 19 pandemic in young people has been colossal as over 60% of the world’s learners have been affected by school and university closures and at the same time the youth has emerged as leading agents of communities’ responses worldwide. For this reason it was important to organise a discussion covering …
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Considering the lack of information regarding the Queer Refugees and aiming at better understanding their reality, various guests were invited to discuss this topic and explore how we can further achieve a better understanding of the issue at hand. The first guest was Djenk Ejup, board member of the Queer Refugee Committee in Brussels, a …
For this specific theme, 3 young climate activists were invited to explain what they do in their day-to-day lives aiming at providing information to young people about climate change and what can be done in order to have a positive impact in the future. The first guest was Jorge Sanchez Hernandez who is a sustainable …
Following the success of the GamifyEU month held in May 2020, a series of 60-90 minutes- long webinars/online events called “Coffee with…” giving young Europeans an opportunity to talk directly with european policy makers was introduced. The general concept was inspired by the initiative of YEU to have weekly informal conversations with the member organisations …