Armenian Youth Federation
Armenia
AYF has 10,000 members across the world. They encourage Armenian youth to engage with politics, fight for the Armenian cause, struggle against injustice and combat discrimination. AYF encourages participation in civil society, socialist and democratic values, and promotes human rights.
Rote Falken/ Kinderfreunde
Austria
Rote Falken Kinderfreunde Österreich works for a child-friendly society based on democratic co-existence. With origins in the workers’ movement its core values are freedom, equality, justice, and solidarity. Rote Falken runs activities in local groups, kindergartens and projects which enable children and young people to take the terms of social democracy into their own hands.
Falcons of Belarus
Belarus
Socialist Youth of Belarus is a non-governmental union of Belarusian social democratic youth. At present they are the only social democratic youth movement in Belarus. United with the ideas of freedom, equality, solidarity and social justice they use non-formal education and political actions to change the political situation in Belarus. The rights of women, LGBTQIA people and human rights are core to their values.
Les Faucons Rouges
Belgium
Les Faucons Rouges is a youth movement across Wallonia and Brussels. Faucons Rouges was born from the working class and prioritises socially deprived areas. They offer cultural, sporting, creative and educational activities for all young people. The movement is committed to the values of solidarity, equality, democracy and tolerance.
Esplac
Catalonia
Esplais Catalans (Esplac) is an association of local progressive and secular non-profit organisations (esplais) that use nonformal education to promote social transformation based on children's rights. There are over 100 esplais in towns across Catalonia. Esplac facilitates training for helpers and organises campaigns.
Pionýr
Czech Republic
Pionýr focuses on nonformal, educational activities organised during leisure time. It has a long tradition with the Pioneer Movement and uses play as the main educational tool. As a voluntary and open organisation Pionýr protects the interests of their members but also fight for the needs of other children.
DUI LEG og VIRKE
Denmark
DUI-LEG og VIRKE is an independent children’s, youth and family organisation based on the labour movement's values. It has 50 local branches across Denmark where children and adults jointly plan activities like music, singing, fun sports, camps, exchanges, and more. Its purpose is to give children the opportunity for self-development in respect and cooperation with other people.
SJD - Die Falken
Germany
In The Sozialistische Jugend Deutschlands - Die Falken the young members conceive their own political ideas with one another. SJD is in favour of more democracy, social justice, equality and social change. They try to realise their opinions, dreams and hopes for the future in their everyday lives today.
Hungarian Childfriends
Hungary
The Hungarian Childfriends is a non-profit child-led NGO founded in 1992. It aims to develop democratic skills through education with children, including young refugees arriving in Hungary. The organisation is involved in local and national activities based around education, culture, sport, environment and conservation, health, social services and child protection.
Lithuanian Young Falcon Union
Lithuania
LYFU unites children and young people who meet every week in groups across Lithuania. LYFU runs educational and inclusion projects and strives for the recognition of children’s opinions in decision-making processes. It educates for solidarity, equality, morality, justice, democracy, human and children’s rights, creative and critical thinking.
Framfylkingen
Norway
Framfylkingen organises recreational activities across Norway. Its fundamental values are of freedom, equality, and solidarity. Framfylkingen is a political organisation because they fight for the influence and rights of children. They also consider it important to teach children to love and take care of nature.
Fénix
Slovakia
Fénix offers leisure activities for children and young people through regular meetings and free-time events. They strive to help young people to prepare for the world as it is, but also enthuse them to take part in the formation of the world in which they would like to live, helping them to gain skills and experience along the way.
Slovenian Falcons
Slovenia
The Slovenian Falcons Union is a newly-founded organisation based on the principles of solidarity and friendship, children's rights, internationalism and broader ideas of democratic socialism; gender equality, the establishment of sustainable peace, environmental protection, equality of nations on an international scale and the fight against racism and anti-Semitism.
Die Rote Falken in der Schweiz
Switzerland
Games, fun and solidarity come first in regular group meetings of the Rote Falken in Switzerland but they also promote sustainable thinking, self-determination and creativity. The organisation aims to show children and young people that their opinion counts and to offer them alternatives to the adult, consumer society.
Woodcraft Folk
United Kingdom
Woodcraft Folk is a co-operative children and young people's movement. It runs hundreds of grassroots education groups in towns and cities across the UK where young people of all ages meet to play games, make friends and learn about big issues from climate change to social justice through co-operative activities.
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