Empowering Youth Voice: Developing Democratic Participation through School Councils

Erasmus+ School EducationSmall-scale partnerships in school educationID: 2023-1-LV01-KA210-SCH-000159652
EC Contribution
โ‚ฌ600
Consortium Size
4 orgs
Start Year
2023
โ–ถSummary

The project aims to promote youth empowerment and democratic participation by strengthening school councils. It aims to develop young people's skills in decision-making, provide training and suppo...

โ–ถObjectives

The project aims to promote youth empowerment and democratic participation by strengthening school councils. It aims to develop young people's skills in decision-making, provide training and support, create resources and tools, increase effective school councils, improve student representation, enhance civic knowledge and skills, and promote active citizenship. The project's goal is to empower young people and promote democratic participation in schools, building a more engaged society.

โ–ถActivities

The project aims to establish and strengthen school councils by providing training and support to students and teachers in democratic principles, leadership, communication, and problem-solving to enhance young people's civic knowledge and skills and promote active citizenship and community engagement, ultimately leading to an increase in the number of schools with effective councils and improving the quality of student representation in school decision-making processes.

โ–ถImpact

The project aims to increase effective school councils, improve student representation in decision-making, enhance civic knowledge, and foster responsibility for a school environment. It promotes active citizenship and community engagement, contributing to the development of informed and engaged citizens, crucial for democratic societies. Ultimately, the project has the potential to contribute to the development of informed, engaged, and active citizens.

Consortium (4)