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  • Rule and guideline
  • access, inequalities and vulnerabilities, risks and harms, well-being

The project Empowering Children’s Participation in Malta enables child participation and youth collaboration in policy-making. It aims to improve the quality of life for children in Malta, giving voice to their needs and perspectives. The project includes a platform and an app to facilitate participation and provide professional support to vulnerable children requiring assistance.
(Source: empoweringchildren.gov.mt/).

  • Malta

  • Implemented 2023 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection, BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
  • Rule and guideline
  • e-crime, well-being

In Luxembourg, a national policy for well-being in schools has been developed and will be implemented in all high schools by 2025. The policy aims to ensure that each student has the opportunity to thrive at school in complete safety and reach their full potential, while feeling supported, respected and valued. The initiative promotes dialogue between students and adults through open communication and peer work to create positive and trustful relationships. In addition, it provides an anti-violence tool in schools and supports youth involvement in the educational community.

  • Luxembourg

  • Implemented 2022 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
  • Rule and guideline
  • access, inequalities and vulnerabilities, other

The National Framework for Children and Young People’s Participation in Decision-making  supports government departments, agencies and organisations to improve their practice in listening to children and young people and giving them a voice in decision-making. It was developed as a collaboration between the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Hub na nÓg and Professor Laura Lundy of Queens University, Belfast.

  • Ireland

  • Implemented 2021 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 3 - participation
  • Rule and guideline
  • digital and socia-cultural environment, well-being

The National Plan to Prevent Sexual Offences and Offences against Decency Suffered by Minors (including crimes committed in cyberspace)  includes six areas of action and is aimed at ensuring comprehensive and wide protection of minors (Policy and Management; Law Enforcement Agencies and the Judiciary; Support and protection of aggrieved parties and members of their families; General social prevention).

  • Poland

  • Implemented 2023 - 2026
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection, BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
  • Rule and guideline
  • cyberbullying, cybersecurity, digital and socia-cultural environment

In the Netherlands, a Youth Council on digitalisation was established in September 2023, together with UNICEF. Children aged 11 to 17 advise the Minister for Digitalisation on relevant topics they encounter in their daily lives. The outcomes are fed into national policy on protecting children in the digital world. This initiative focuses on youth participation by safeguarding children's rights in the digital environment. Children aged 10 to 16 are trained to discuss digital matters that influence their lives, such as cyberbullying, online safety, and positive online content.

  • Netherlands

  • Implemented 2023 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 3 - participation
  • Rule and guideline
  • policy and regulation

The Agency for International Programs for Youth Republic of Latvia supports i. the implementation of youth policies at the local level, ii. the qualification of youth workers, iii. youth participation and involvement, and iv. the professional development of educators. 
(Source: Agency Flyer).

Entities responsible for implementation: Agency for International Programs for Youth Republic of Latvia / Jaunatnes starptautisko programmu aģentūra .

  • Latvia

  • Implemented 2020 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 3 - participation
  • Resource
  • Cyprus Safer Internet Centre
  • 06 March 2025

The CyberSafety Youth Panel of Cyprus created a video to promote the safe and creative use of the internet among young people. Members of the panel wrote the script, performed in, and directed the video. This resource can be used by teachers and social workers in various ways. 

For example, it can help initiate discussions on cyberbullying, body image, internet overuse, and digital well-being. It can also encourage young people to engage with their community by creating their own cyber safety-related content.

  • Event

The EYE is a unique opportunity for 16- to 30-year-olds to inspire and get inspired, to debate directly with Members of the European Parliament and other European decision-makers, and to exchange views with experts, activists, and content creators. 

  • Offline

  • Event

The purpose of the day is to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth. The first IYD was observed on 12 August 2000.
 

  • Online

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