Youth Engagement and Advocacy

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This session is for young changemakers who want to move from concern to concrete action—whether you’re mobilising your community around a cause, building support for an initiative, or holding decision-makers accountable. You’ll explore practical ways to engage strategically, advocate effectively, and create real change in your context.

✨ Why attend?

Your voice matters—and it’s time to make it heard. This training equips you with hands-on tools to turn passion into impact. You’ll strengthen your ability to rally peers and stakeholders, craft persuasive messages, and plan youth-led advocacy that is grounded, strategic, and measurable.

📚 What you will learn

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

• 🚀 Design and implement youth-led advocacy campaigns that create measurable impact
• 💡 Apply effective engagement strategies to mobilise peers and stakeholders around shared goals
• 📣 Develop persuasive communication techniques for different youth audiences and contexts

🌟 Meet the trainer: Isra Peralta

Isra Peralta is an international trainer with 15+ years of experience in youth work, specialising in peace education, non-formal learning, and youth participation. He has supported young people, youth workers, and youth-led groups in international learning settings to transform ideas into practice. Isra trains youth facilitation, supporting young leaders to design and lead participatory processes in both international and online contexts. 

📝 Register here

This workshop is part of the EU Youth Alumni capacity-building training series—a structured learning journey bringing together alumni of EU-funded youth programmes across developing countries. Through expert-led, interactive online sessions, the series strengthens practical skills and cross-border connections, helping alumni stay engaged beyond individual projects and grow their impact as active citizens and community leaders 🤝✨. The modules are designed using non-formal education methods and support alumni to develop competences they can apply immediately in their local work 📚🎯. Find out more about the capacity-building training-series here.