Local Youth Participation Events

Youth Participation Events with Mobilities

Greece - Youth Urban Planning Workshop

The Youth Urban Planning Workshop will take place in Greece as the only youth participation event with mobilities under the LuminaCity project. This international workshop will bring together young people from all partner countries to explore urban planning and city branding from a youth-centered perspective. Participants will take part in interactive design sessions, collaborative team activities, and discussions focusing on sustainable urban development and shaping city identity. The workshop will empower young participants to co-create innovative ideas for city branding and make their voices central to urban development processes. The event will be hosted in Thessaloniki, Greece, and aims to encourage youth to take an active role in the creation and representation of their cities’ identities.

Youth Participation Events without Mobilities

Slovenia - Youth Empowerment Forum

The Youth Empowerment Forum will be held in Slovenia as a national event aiming to bring together young Slovenians to discuss the role of youth in shaping urban identity and city branding. The forum will consist of interactive workshops, debates, and creative sessions where participants will generate proposals for city branding that reflect the views and needs of young people. The event will focus on encouraging youth empowerment and civic participation, helping participants to develop ideas and strategies for influencing local city branding and urban development. By participating in this forum, young Slovenians will gain the tools and knowledge to actively contribute to shaping their cities.

The round table in Malta will gather young people, experts, and policymakers to discuss the importance of city branding as a tool to foster greater youth participation in civic life. The event will create a structured dialogue where participants will explore how inclusive and youth-centered city branding can strengthen youth involvement in public decision-making. This discussion will allow youth to present their views and collaborate directly with decision-makers to develop recommendations that ensure city branding initiatives reflect the identity and aspirations of the younger generation. The round table aims to promote city branding as a meaningful mechanism for youth empowerment and civic engagement in Malta.

In Italy, the Digital Storytelling Youth Workshop will focus on empowering young participants to represent their city’s identity and brand through creative digital media. During the workshop, participants will be introduced to tools and techniques for video production, photography, and narrative creation, enabling them to capture and share their own perspectives on urban identity. The aim is to encourage young people to express their vision of their city and raise awareness about the importance of including youth narratives in city branding. This event will foster creativity and give youth the skills to participate in shaping city identity through modern storytelling methods.

The Public Forum on City Development will be organized in Greece as an open dialogue event involving young people, citizens, and local authorities. The forum will serve as a platform for youth to present their ideas and proposals on how to make cities more inclusive, dynamic, and youth-friendly. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with stakeholders about city development, city branding, and urban planning. The goal is to initiate a broader community dialogue that includes youth voices in decisions about the future of their cities, emphasizing the importance of youth participation in creating welcoming and innovative urban spaces.

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