COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE EVENT
Thursday, February 1st 2024, at 2 PM CET
ZOOM PLATFORM

About YUPAD project
The project is designed to empower youth with the knowledge and skills necessary to engage with, shape, and influence participatory budgeting processes throughout their municipalities. This endeavor has produced a set of resources aimed at enhancing the involvement of young individuals in the formation of municipal budgets. Furthermore, it has delivered training programs to strengthen the capabilities of educators and municipal officials to facilitate participatory budgeting.

Aim of the event
To introduce tools and resources developed in the framework of YUPAD project to the youth field professionals in order to encourage further development of participatory budgeting practices in UBC member cities and support more active involvement of young people in them.

Agenda
14.00 – 14.10 Opening remarks
14.10 – 14.25 YUPAD Tools and Policy Recommendations in the field of youth participatory budgeting
14.25 – 14.45 Presentation: Youth Participatory Budgeting in Practice – experience from the project implementation, key conclusions and lessons learned
14.45 – 14.55 Q&A
14.55 – 15.00 Closing remarks

Registration
Please confirm your participation by January 31st, 2024 latest on the following link.

Contact:
Dmitrijs Zverevs
Chairman of the Youthful Cities Commission
Tel. +371 67181499
e-mail: dmitrijs.zverevs@riga.lv