I was invited as Co-Chair of the Programming Committee on Youth at @coe / @ACoY_CoE to the European Scout Conference in Vienna last week! Joined 500 Scout leaders from all over Europe in shaping @ScoutingEurope and discussed CoE #YouthEngagement & #YouthFunding.

At @coe, young people have a real voice in decision-making! Our longstanding partner European @Youth_Forum elects 20 members to the Advisory Council on Youth & leads initiatives like #EuropeanYouthCapital, strengthening #YouthEngagement & participation across Europe. @voicu_rares

Wrapped up the 7th Group of Senior Officials meeting in 🇲🇹preparing the Youth Ministers' Conference! Revised the draft declaration with member states & youth orgs and worked on conference planning. Excited for the next steps as it takes shape! 💪🌍 @worldscouting @ScoutingEurope

📢 At the 52nd @coe @ACoY_CoE CPJ meeting in Strasbourg, we approved the 2025 youth centre programme, funded youth orgs, supported Ukraine projects, and selected study sessions. Proud to chair a team driving impactful youth initiatives in Europe! @ScoutingEurope @worldscouting

Proud to represent @ScoutingEurope @worldscouting @51st CMJ meeting in Strasbourg, with historic milestone: CM adopted the first youth-focused #ClimateAction rec! Cont’d grant support for 🇺🇦 & planning 2025 Minis. conference in Malta. Great to see the dedication to youth grow.

#Scouts in 🇦🇹🇨🇿🇩🇪🇭🇺🇵🇱🇷🇴🇸🇰 are on the ground, helping people hit by the devastating #StormBoris floods. Your support can provide essential resources—food, shelter, clothing, basic aid, and psychological aid to help communities recover. Every donation helps https://t.co/m1XAsmbfnT

'The Youth of today are contributing, are deeply interested and must have a say in the future we are shaping.' Watch #live - @AminaJMohammed speaking at the World #ScoutConference on the impact of the #SDGs and environmental challenges young people especially, are experiencing.

✨ #YouthSparksChange! "Power of Human Rights Education": activism via non-formal education. 21 participants from 16 European countries & key international stakeholders worked to promote #HumanRights through education. @coe_youth @worldscouting #eyfcoe More youth projects ⤵️

On 12 August, we marked #InternationalYouthDay2024. Read full statement: https://t.co/kAOPSFdfa2

The #EuropeanYouthCentres in Strasbourg & in Budapest are at the ❤️ of the #CouncilOfEurope’s youth policy. These vibrant international training & meeting hubs come with residential facilities and host a majority of the youth sector’s activities. Learn more ⬇️ @coe_youth

📣Happy International #YouthDay! Young people aren’t just the future; they’re the vibrant present, shaping our societies and championing democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. Read @MarijaPBuric statement: https://t.co/S3wkgSfoa6 #TogetherWeRise #CouncilOfEurope

5️⃣ Reasons youth should participate in democracy! Hear from #CouncilOfEurope's # YouthDelegates: they work with @COECongress & bring youth persepctive to debates on regional development! Learn more 👇 @coe_youth #YouthInDemocracy

Youth sparks change! The European Youth Foundation shares incredible stories of young people and youth organisations involved in EYF-supported projects. Let’s amplify the voices of youth and showcase their amazing contributions. @coe_youth #YouthSparksChange #eyfcoe #CoE75

On this day 55 years ago, Neil Armstrong took a giant leap for humankind by being the first man on the moon! 👨‍🚀🌕 One leap for man, a giant leap for #Scouting! ⚜️ An Eagle #Scout himself, Armstrong took his World Scout Badge to the moon. 🤩 #manonthemoon #neilarmstrong

Launched today! @worldscouting partnership with @EU_Commission launches a new open call for a very exciting (and accessible) opportunity for young people seeking micro-grant funding for their community projects to drive the @SustDev Goals! @gymobilization https://t.co/WSkVFE5Z6R

Many thanks Nina Grmuša, Chair of the Advisory Council on Youth @ACoY_CoE and Vice-Chair Margo Vorykhava for our excellent meeting to discuss the importance of youth participation in our work so that @coe’s future policies are always relevant to young people.

Very important for me to meet with representatives of the Advisory Council on Youth and listen to young people to better stand up for their #HumanRights. @ACoY_CoE

#Scouts recognised for their youth-led humanitarian efforts in the third report of the @UN Secretary-General on @UNPeacebuilding, highlighted for their psychosocial support and humanitarian relief to people and communities impacted by the war in #Ukraine. https://t.co/FZSG30JQRu

🙌🏽I have been elected as chair of the @coe Programming Committee on Youth. Governmental & Youth Experts taking decisions together on grants of the European Youth Foundation, youth center’s programme & ensure funding for youth organisations+projects. @worldscouting @ScoutingEurope

Talking with @CaillumH why everyone should use their vote in the upcoming EU elections🇪🇺