Project

"YouthActs": Youth Work at the Local Level in South-Eastern Ukraine: Current State and Prospects (2018)

The project aimed to improve youth work management and increase youth participation in local decision-making processes. Implementing this initiative allowed us to gather and analyze up-to-date information on the state of youth infrastructure, the activities of relevant departments, and successful local practices.
Project status:
Завершено
Geography and implementation period

The project was implemented from May to October 2018 in the following regions:

Zaporizhzhia region: Melitopol, Vasylivka, Huliaipole territorial community;

Dnipropetrovsk region: Novomoskovsk, Zhovti Vody, Kamianske;

Donetsk region: Kramatorsk, Mariupol.

Key results

As part of the project implementation:

— focus groups were conducted with young people and youth workers in the selected communities;

— thematic seminars were held for representatives of amalgamated territorial communities and specialists working with youth;

— 3 "YouthActs" workshops were organized and conducted;

— a "Youth Map" of communities in the target regions was created, and recommendations for the further development of youth work were formulated.

Partners
This project is supported by the European Union under the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility.