• 2024-08-17

School Student Lab (SSL) - enhancing youth activism on local and national level

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe - RYDE

Through the Youth Fund of the Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe, We are supporting regional projects that will contribute to the improvement of youth activism, participation and policy making skills at the local and national level. We are increasing the political participation of women, empowering young people for changes in the community, for dialogue, fostering peace and integration, advocating for a green future and the Youth Guarantees. 

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe - RYDE is funded by European Union.

Organization: Union of Secondary School Students of Serbia - UNSS (Unija srednjoškolaca Srbije), Serbia.

Project: School Student Lab (SSL) - enhancing youth activism on local and national level.

Overall objective is to strengthen national school student activism movement in Serbia for greater impact on youth and educational policies on local and national level, through participation in policy making and monitoring and supporting structured activism. Specific objectives: To contribute to the enabling environment for activism and participation; To strengthen school student structures on local level; To develop capacity of national representative school student structure for efficient and independent development of policy papers, monitoring reports, legislation revision, and budget analysis related to education and life of school students, as youngest youth category.

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The Youth Fund „Local Youth Initiatives“

The Youth Fund „Local Youth Initiatives“ is a FSTP (financial support to third parties) i.e. sub-granting activity of the three-year regional project „Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe“ (RYDE), funded by the European Union in the period 2023-2026 through EU Civil Society Facility and Media Programme in favour of the Western Balkans and Turkey for 2021-2023 (IPA III). The RYDE project is being implemented by the Center for Democracy Foundation from Serbia as a lead partner in cooperation with the partnering civil society organizations from the Western Balkans: Academy of European Integrations and Negotiations (Albania), Youth Act Center (Albania), Kosovar Stability Initiative (Kosovo*), Network of Progressive Initiatives (Bosnia and Herzegovina), NGO Info Center Foundation (North Macedonia) and Regional Academy for Democratic Development (Serbia).

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe – RYDE