Yyouth
Oslo, Norway
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Yyouth is a non-governmental organisation based in Oslo, Norway working on children & youth, employment & skills, education +5 more.
Yyouth is a non-profit organisation based in Oslo, Norway, focused on the development and empowerment of young people. It works with youth at risk, young entrepreneurs, young professionals and youth workers, using prevention, early intervention and international exchange to build skills, entrepreneurship, civic engagement and social inclusion. Its work includes mentoring, mobility and Erasmus projects, mental health, climate and digital-governance initiatives, and integration support for migrants and refugees. It also runs an International Advisory Youth Board of volunteers and aims to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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MindSmooth
Mental health
Project to bolster the mental wellbeing of European youth through mental health resources, awareness, support service access, an online community and gamification.
EGOV4YOUTH
Democracy & Civil society
Project strengthening civic participation of marginalised young people through e-government skills and collaboration with public administration.
AYDRESS: Active Youth for Disaster Resilient Society
Environment & Climate
Engages young people on climate change and the impacts of extreme-weather disasters.
Y-EDCO: Youth EDucation on responsible use of plastics for Cleaner Oceans and waterways
Environment & Climate
Raises young people's awareness of plastic pollution in inland and ocean waters using augmented reality training material.
SafeSpaces
Refugees & Migration
Project for the integration of unaccompanied migrant minors, bringing together seven partners from seven countries.
SocialNET
Education
Learning exchanges between social professionals from Romania and Norway on knowledge transfer and social inclusion.
International Advisory Youth Board
Democracy & Civil society
Board of volunteer youth representatives from various countries giving strategic advice and feedback on Yyouth programmes.
ENEU: Empowership for Newcomers in Europe
Refugees & Migration
Erasmus strategic partnership in adult education supporting newcomers in Europe.
Social entrepreneurship labs for young women NEETs
Employment & Skills
Erasmus project supporting young NEET women in social entrepreneurship and job seeking through an online educational game and mentoring.
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
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