The New Europeans

Promote democratic participation and citizenship rights of immigrant youngsters (14-30) who were born or grew up in EU countries (so called second generation)

Promote an active debate between young second generations of immigrants and local youngsters about participation to democratic life of their country and of the EU and citizenship's rights.
Sensitize young citizens about young second generation of immigrant rights to citizenship and vote at national and EU elections.
Compare different laws and policies about these issues between EU countries partner and exchange experiences and good practices on young immigrants participartion.
Empower young second generation of immigrants with informal tools and competences in order to be activator of peers on the project's issues.

For now, we are Italy and Spain. We look for one more partner from an EU country that has a simliar second generations situation and presence

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Project overview

The New Europeans is a project by
GEA Coop Sociale

taking place
from 2014-03-01 till 2015-07-01

This project relates to:
Action 1.3 (Youth democracy projects)

and is focusing on:

Democracy/Active citizenship
European citizenship
Integration
Intercultural dialogue
Non-formal learning

This project can include young people with fewer opportunities like

Social obstacles
Cultural differences

Immigrant youngsters born in EU countries from immigrant parents or grown up in EU countries (second generations). Age: 14-18 / 19-30 Institutions and bodies made by or working with young second generations of immigrants in EU countries

Short URL to this project:

http://otlas-project.salto-youth.net/1995