Youth, Ukraine, Europe: Coming of Age during War. How can European youth policy adapt?
Youth, Ukraine, Europe: Coming of Age during War. How can European youth policy adapt?
The war of aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine is a daily threat to life of Ukrainian people. Ukrainian youth, men and women alike are sacrificing their well-being, health and their lives, to protect Ukraine, and democracy and human rights in Europe.
The side event to the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe , aims to highlight the crucial importance of youth policies and youth work in Europe in supporting young Ukrainians and addressing their key needs and challenges during, and after the war. The event, to be held , will sustain the Council of Europe's commitment to justice and international cooperation, as well as solidarity and support for Ukraine throughout Europe.
The opening remarks will be delivered by , Chairperson of the PACE Sub-Committee on Youth and the Society of the Future and Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and , Director of the Directorate for Democracy of the Council of Europe.
Key speakers are:
Strasbourg 20 January 2025
