Is there a grant available that focuses on youth, and sustainable development goals?

Yes! The Council of Europe and the League of Arab States invite you to apply as participants for the online learning course “Human Rights Education and Youth Participation for Euro-Arab Dialogue”. The activity also contributes to the fourth phase (2020-2024) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education, focused on youth, and supports action for the Sustainable Development Goals.

The online course promotes dialogue and mutual learning for youth leaders from the Council of Europe and the League of Arab States on applying human rights education to address and improve youth participation and empowerment.

Objectives

• To strengthen participants’ understanding of key concepts of human rights education and youth empowerment in the context of Euro-Arab cooperation;
• To explore the current realities, challenges and opportunities for applying human rights education in the Council of Europe and League of Arab states area;
• To share and devise ways of improving youth participation and empowerment through human rights education at local and national levels;
• To support exchange and mutual learning among youth leaders interested in Euro-Arab cooperation, notably by sharing the current obstacles and opportunities;
• To associate the participants and their organisations with the priorities and work of the Council of Europe’s Youth Sector and the League of Arab States notably in relation to the Euro-Arab youth fora. Read More