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Bus Tour “Crossing Rivers”
The minority bus tour is an international activity called “Crossing Rivers”, which will be symbolic finalisation of the YEN Work Plan 2017 as we cross the bridges that we have built throughout the year. This event will be a mobile seminar that aims to use and disseminate the outputs from the whole year and previous seminars. The tour will take place in Central Europe from 30th September to 9th October, and will lead us to 7 different countries but much…
Find out more »Kick-off-“Message in the bottle” – Switzerland
Do you want to become a “Minority Messenger”? The Youth of European Nationalities (YEN) is looking for participants for our Kick-Off training “Message in the bottle”. The event will take place in Trin, Switzerland, hosted by “GiuRu – Giuventetgna Rumantscha” – the Romansh youth, co-organized with YEN and supported by the European Youth Foundation. The Romansh minority lives in the Alp mountains in the east of Switzerland in the region Graubünden. Their language, Romansh, is one of the four official…
Find out more »Kick Off “Step up!”
In February we kick off with the "MYnority- My Say" and take a closer look on what youth participation means and how it can help achieving the goal of more inclusive, youth and minority-oriented society.We will talk about the gap between the legal rights of the national minorities and real access to them. The participants will be trained on how to channel their interests and demands to influence the decision-making processes. Also Minority Messengers and those who are interested in…
Find out more »Easter Seminar “Speak up!”
The Easter Seminar is the main event in YEN´s year and the seminar with the most participants. About 60 participants from different national, ethnic or linguistic minorities from more than 15 European countries will come together in the week before Easter to learn together and from each other. Under the motto “MYnority – My Say” in 2019 we want to focus on youth participation as fundamental subject for young people, who want to engage themselves more. In the light of…
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