The European Youth Forum and the United Nations: the way forward

What happens when young people and decision-makers sit at the exact same table to tackle local challenges? News from Tromsø, where they have implemented innovative Policy Labs to turn everyday youth experiences into concrete political action. Read more to discover what meaningful youth participation actually looks like in practice!

It’s almost become a fact of being young. Housing is either too expensive, too insecure, or nowhere near as abundant as it needs to be. Stories of parents buying homes in years gone with normal salaries have now cemented themselves firmly in the realm of fiction.

Every time a youth space closes its doors, Europe loses a piece of its democratic foundation. Not just a hypothetical threat, but a reality happening more and more across the continent.