A Portuguese partner for stronger youth work.

Research and needs analysis

Applied research, territorial diagnostics and youth consultation to ground project design in the realities of young people and professionals.

Training and learning design

Non-formal education, facilitator training and practical learning resources that strengthen youth workers’ competences.

Participation and co-design

Processes that involve young people in identifying priorities, designing responses and maintaining dialogue with decision-makers.

Policy and territorial cooperation

Youth policy analysis and cooperation with municipalities and intermunicipal bodies, connecting local practice with wider frameworks.

Coordination and delivery

Project coordination, work package leadership and piloting with public bodies and civil society organisations.

Evaluation and dissemination

Evaluation, knowledge transfer and national stakeholder mobilisation to help project results inform practice beyond the partnership.

RUP Youth Labs

A five-partner cooperation project focused on inclusive, sustained youth participation in outermost regions and remote territories.

Relevant expertise: consortium coordination, territorial inclusion and participatory methods.

Youth Monitor

Led by the Porto Metropolitan Area and working across 17 municipalities, Youth Monitor connects data, youth consultation and intermunicipal cooperation. It was recognised as an Erasmus+ Good Practice in digital transformation.

Relevant expertise: evidence-informed youth policy and digital participation.

The Future of Youth Work’ers

European cooperation mapping youth worker training and recognition models and developing the TOP Youth Workers training model.

Relevant expertise: professional recognition, comparative research and training design.

CRJ+

An APPJuventude-led youth participation initiative whose territorial scope covers 10 territories and 123 municipalities.

Relevant expertise: youth consultation, participation and cooperation across territories.