Youth PB accelerator
/A European project that is making visible those citizen participation projects related to participatory budgets in which young people are involved.
The main aim of the project ‘Youth PB Accelerator’ is to increase the social commitment and empowerment of young people through providing tools and ready-made solutions that will help create more efficient support methods for youth engagement into joint-decisions about issues concerning a given local community.
By analyzing the best practices and methodologies of youth education based on municipal participatory tools and school participatory budgeting and the development of common European standards for the inclusion of young people in municipal participatory budgeting over the 2 year length of the project and beyond we will have a practical impact and facilitate youth participation in the democratic processes.
Source: Foundation Laboratory of Research and Social Action SocLab
Year of publication: 2019