MindChangers News

This year, the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles is organising its Mindchangers regional event in Brussels from 13 to 15 October.

The city of Logroño hosted almost 50 persons including youth leaders and NGOs staff of the Mindchangers grantees as well as from other NGOs and associations.

At the Mindchangers International Youth Meeting, this year in Stuttgart September 25th – September 27th, young people who are active in this year’s Mindchangers projects will be working on proposals to resolve barriers of youth engagement.

A delegation of young people from Dolj County assumed the role of agents of change and strived to make their voices heard in the community.

Last June, as part of its “Trainee for Change” project, Forêt.Nature organised a week of training for forestry students and young professionals in collaboration with Parc naturel des Sources.

Le Son qui dérange » was born out of a simple observation: young people are aware of and informed about the challenges of climate change to say the least.

Moncalieri Municipality lead of “Be the Change” project organize a camping experience promoting civic engagement, education and participation.

This year’s BoatPet competition, part of JCI’s activities in the Mindchangers’ subgranted project CleanUp Craiova, saw five teams of high school students battle it out with their self-designed and constructed rafts out of recycled pets.

On 17 and 18 July, RESACOOP and several grantees of the two Mindchangers calls for projects in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes hosted a space of “la fabrique du vivre ensemble” at the Lafi Bala Festival in Chambéry.