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Valencia, Spain · Working across Europe since 2020

Participation that changes something.

PILCROW empowers young people, children and communities to participate actively in democratic life and contribute to building more inclusive, fair, sustainable and resilient societies through non-formal education, European cooperation, rights-based advocacy, innovation and community action.

What we work on

Six priority areas, one approach: young people decide, not just attend.

Projects

European projects delivered with partners across the continent.

  • CERVOngoing

    RomaRights

    RomaRights tackles antigypsyism across Europe by combining artificial intelligence, community empowerment and advocacy. The project develops a multilingual RomaRights AI assistant that helps Roma individuals and organisations report…

    PILCROW role
    Partner
    Countries
    6
    Dates
    1 July 2026, 30 June 2028
  • CERVOngoing

    Child Action for Effective and Inclusive Local Policies

    ChildACT+ strengthens children's participation in local decision-making across five European countries. Working directly with municipalities, schools and children's associations, the project builds durable participatory structures such as children's…

    PILCROW role
    Partner
    Countries
    5
    Dates
    1 December 2025, 30 November 2027
  • CERVOngoing

    COMPASS

    COMPASS connects young people, especially those from underrepresented or disadvantaged backgrounds, with EU policymakers, academics and industry leaders, turning distant debates about European competitiveness into accessible, participatory experiences.…

    PILCROW role
    Partner
    Countries
    9
    Dates
    1 December 2025, 30 November 2027

Our impact since 2020

  • 13European funded projects
  • 1,200+Direct participants
  • 350+Hours of activities and training
  • 59Partner organisations across Europe
  • 20Countries involved
  • 45+Educational materials and resources
  • 40+Structured exchanges with decision-makers
  • 250,000+Cumulative in-person and digital reach

Projects, partner organisations and countries are counted from our funded applications. The remaining figures are compiled from PILCROW project records.

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We join CERV and Erasmus+ KA2 consortia as a Spanish partner. Tell us about your call and your deadline.