Demokratikus Ifjúságért Alapítvány

Demokratikus Ifjúságért Alapítvány

Budapest, Hungary

Democracy & Civil societyChildren & YouthEducation
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: May 5, 2026

About

Demokratikus Ifjúságért Alapítvány is a non-governmental organisation based in Budapest, Hungary working on democracy & civil society, children & youth, education.

Demokratikus Ifjúságért Alapítvány (DIA) is a Hungarian foundation based in Budapest that works to develop democratic skills in young people. It offers interactive trainings, games and workshops in debate culture, critical thinking, cooperation and creative problem-solving. Its main activities include the VoxPop debate game and workshops, the Egy hajóban evezünk debate club network for people aged 13-30, the GameOn project and an annual youth conference. It also offers workshops and training to companies and organisations on workplace communication and engagement.

Location

Budapest, Hungary

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Alapítvány

Focus areas

youth participationdemocratic educationdebate culturecivic educationcritical thinkingnonformal educationVoxPopdebate clubs

Languages

HUEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyChildren & YouthEducation

Works for

YouthStudents

How they work

Awareness & educationCapacity buildingVolunteer programmes

Programmes

VoxPop vitajáték

Democracy & Civil society

Debate and argumentation game and workshops for discussing contested topics, sold as packages to schools, organisations and companies.

Egy hajóban evezünk közösségi vitaklub program

Youth participation

Community debate club network for young people aged 13-30, launched in autumn 2021, supporting structured dialogue, critical thinking and advocacy skills.

GameOn

Democracy & Civil society

Project in which groups of young people discussed, debated and then took action on social issues affecting them, supported by creative problem-solving workshops.

VoxPop egyenlő esélyekkel a vitában

Education

Two-year Erasmus project running debate culture and civic skills sessions with 480 young people.

DIA Kamaszkonferencia (LIT Lépj, Inspirálj, Teremts Youth Conference)

Youth participation

Annual youth conference featuring speakers active in society, supported by the United Nations Democracy Fund.

Countries of operation

Hungary

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingCorporate partnershipShopVolunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

aHang, Berzsenyi Dániel Gimnázium, Budapesti Fesztiválzenekar, Budapest School, Cordelia Alapítvány, Drive Online KFT, Edisonplatform, Eduweb Kft, ELTE ÁJK, ELTE PPK, Emberség Erejével Alapítvány, Erste Bank Hungary Zrt, Igazgyöngy Alapítvány Toldi Tanoda, Járókelő, Jezsuita Roma Szakkollégium, Metropolitan Egyetem, Motiváció Műhely, NaTE, OSA Archívum, Romaversitas Alapítvány, Színfolt Bt, OTP Bank Nyrt, Tanoda Platform, TEMPUS Közalapítvány, UCCU, Utcajogász Egyesület, Van Helyed Stúdió, Cellux Csoport, Közélet Iskolája, NIOK Alapítvány, United Nations Democracy Fund

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