Key challenges, findings, European policy linkages, and recommendations from the project DIYW-ROAD
Roundtable: Digitality, Education and Youth Work in the EU
Key challenges, findings, European policy linkages, and recommendations
Wednesday, 01. July 2026 | 9-11:30 am | Brussels
at Lifelong Learning Platform, Rue Des Deux Eglises 14-16 | 1000 Bruxelles | Belgium
Registration: under this link (links to Framaforms)
Questions: Email to Nils-Eyk Zimmermann, nz@dare-network.eu
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DARE TrendsLab and General Assembly 2026
Intensive and inspiring days at the DARE TrendsLab and General Assembly 2026 are behind us. The DARE members exchanged about practice and policy. They discussed the development of the DARE network which will look forward to the 25th anniversary in the next year. The citizenship-related competence framework currently developed as part of the EU Key Competences for Lifelong Learning was also the subject of lively discussion, as the general state of civil society in Europe (with most non-formal citizenship and human rights education providers as its part).
Continue reading “DARE TrendsLab and General Assembly 2026”Critical Thinking in the Digital Age
From 21 to 23 April 2026, Timișoara (Romania) became a meeting place for European professionals from the fields of youth work, education and digitalisation. Also the DIYW-ROAD project had the opportuniyt to contribute to the meeting organised by the CoE-EU Youth Partnership.
Continue reading “Critical Thinking in the Digital Age”Fundamental Rights in Daily Actions of Social Workers: Case Studies Published
The F.R.I.D.A.S. project deals with fundamental rights in daily actions of social workers. It published recently a case study collection with 46 real-life cases of human rights violations, discrimination, and vulnerability, social inclusion, presented through didactic cards accompanied by corresponding audio versions.
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Cite: Zimmermann, N.; Plasencia-Kanzler, M.; Rapetti, E.(2026). More than Go with the Flow. From platform users to active citizens. Competendo Facilitator Handbook, Democracy and Human Rights Education in Europe, Brussels. 107 pages, DARE network
https://competendo.net/en/More_than_Go_with_the_Flow
Authors: N. Zimmermann, M. Plasencia-Kanzler, E. Rapetti (ed.)
Design: S. Georgiev
Download: PDF
Languages:
EN: More than Go with the Flow
DE: Mehr als mit dem Strom schwimmen
BG: Не просто да се нося се по течението
EPALE Discussion: Rooting democracy and active citizenship in adult learning – 26/03/2026
The discussion day will open at 10 am, with a live expert session (45 minutes) featuring
- Aoife Crawford, Research and Policy Officer,
- Margaret Murray, Literacy Student and Development Officer, both from the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA), Ireland,
- Nils-Eyk Zimmermann, project manager of Dare Network
- Tamás Harangozó, European Basic Skills Network, moderator.
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Launch of a new handbook on digital competences: DIYW-ROAD partner meeting in Sofia
From 16 to 19 March 2026, the partners of the Strategic Partnership “Digital Youth Work – Rights sensitive, Accessible, Open and Democratic” and funded by Erasmus+, met at the Partners Bulgaria Foundation in Sofia. Among other things, they worked on the publication of the handbook “More than Go with the Flow”.
Continue reading “Launch of a new handbook on digital competences: DIYW-ROAD partner meeting in Sofia”DeCiTeL: Project meeting hosted by DARE network in Berlin
DARE network welcomed the partners in the Project DeCiTeL: Democratic Citizenship Teaching and Learning between 10.03. and 14.03.2026 in Berlin.
Continue reading “DeCiTeL: Project meeting hosted by DARE network in Berlin”Presentation: More than Go with the Flow
From platform users to active citizens. Competendo handbook for facilitators.
In the frame of the project: Digital Youth Work – Rights-sensitive, Open, Accessible, Democratic (DIYW-ROAD)
13 February 2026
11-13.00 CET online
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