The capacity building program for youth workers from NGOs focused on equipping them with skills and knowledge related to active citizenship, digital citizenship, public monitoring, and fighting misinformation. The training aimed to provide participants with the necessary tools to promote civic engagement among the youth, particularly in the areas of digital and public citizenship.
The training covered various topics related to active citizenship, including ways to encourage young people to get involved in their communities, understanding the importance of civic participation, and how to organize campaigns and events to promote civic engagement. The training also emphasized the need for digital citizenship, which included topics such as the need for digital citizenship, which included topics such as e-democracy. The program also covered public monitoring, which aimed to educate youth workers on how to monitor and hold public officials accountable for their actions. This involved training on how to track public spending and how to use public data to inform and influence policy decisions.
Lastly, the training covered the topic of fighting misinformation, which involved educating participants on how to identify and combat fake news and propaganda. This included training on fact-checking, media literacy, and effective communication strategies. Overall, the capacity building program aimed to equip youth workers with practical skills and knowledge that they could implement in their work to promote civic engagement among the youth.
Activ8 & Particip8 – Capacity building for NGOs
