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European Approaches to Youth Policy — New Opportunities for Kryvyi Rih
On October 26, 2024, a workshop "Implementation of the EU Strategy: the Path to Youth Policy Reforms" was held in Kryvyi Rih. The event was held as part of the UNICEF Youth Support Program for Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, implemented by the NGO "Zahody". It brought together representatives of international organizations, state, district, and city authorities, future employees of Youth Centers, and active youth of Kryvyi Rih.

Three-Day Training: "Project Management" — The Path to an Idea That Transforms the Hromada
For several days, the youth of Kryvyi Rih had the opportunity to dive into the fundamentals of successful project management. The event brought together the proactive team from the Kryvyi Rih Youth Centre and active citizens who aspire to create change in their communities and turn ideas into reality.

Our Organization Has Received the Title “Volunteer of Donetsk Region 2025”: Recognition of Work That Changes Lives
At this year’s forum “Donetsk Region 2025. A Look Into the Future: Preserving Human Capital and Regional Institutions Through Civic Engagement,” our organization was honored with the title “Volunteer of Donetsk Region 2025.”

Happy International Volunteer Day!
On December 5, we celebrate a day that reminds us every year of the most important thing - humanity, caring and willingness to support each other, even if it is a small thing, but done from the heart.

FuturePRO: From Ideas to Change – a Forum That Opens New Opportunities for Youth
On January 30, Kryvyi Rih became the center of youth initiatives. More than 300 participants – young people, local authorities, businesses, civil society organizations and international partners – came together to explore ways to strengthen youth policy, education, entrepreneurship and career development.

The Bootcamp of the UPSHIFT Youth Program for 10 Teams of the 2nd Wave in the Dnipropetrovsk Region Has Come to an End!

A large number of active young people in one place?
Where? Of course — at the Youth Forum “Youth: The Driving Force of the Country’s Recovery”! 🌍✨

Survey Results on Youth Needs in the Dnipropetrovsk Region
During the implementation of the project, the team of Zahody NGO successfully conducted a large-scale survey on the needs of young people in the Dnipropetrovsk region using the U-Report platform. In total, the survey was viewed by 7,513 young people, and 5,324 respondents took part in it. The gender distribution was 38% male and 62% female.
