Priority area
Youth and child participation, democracy and active citizenship
Participation only counts when it changes something. PILCROW builds the structures, skills and relationships that let young people and children influence real decisions, in their schools, their municipalities and at European level.
Work in this area
ThinkWise.AI
ThinkWise.AI brings responsible use of artificial intelligence and critical thinking into STEM classrooms in three secondary schools in Poland, Türkiye and Italy, with PILCROW as the non-formal education…
- PILCROW role
- Partner
- Countries
- 4
- Dates
- 1 December 2026, 31 May 2028
CLIMACT YOUTH
CLIMACT YOUTH strengthens the capacity of youth workers in Italy, Spain, Serbia and Belgium to engage young people in climate-smart community action through a structured Urban Agriculture for…
- PILCROW role
- Partner
- Countries
- 4
- Dates
- 1 November 2026, 31 October 2028
GREEN & SustainABLE Communities
A youth exchange for 42 young people on making local communities greener and more sustainable, linking environmental action to community belonging and well-being. The project connects Youth Goal…
- PILCROW role
- Coordinator
- Countries
- 6
- Dates
- 1 June 2024, 31 March 2025
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
Empowering Body Positivity for Healthier Lives
Body image, mental health and everyday habits are tightly linked, and beauty standards carried by media shape all three. This youth participation project brings 35 young people to…
- PILCROW role
- Coordinator
- Countries
- 5
- Dates
- 1 January 2026, 31 December 2026
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