Tirana is the 14th city to win the award of European Youth Capital, which will bring a lot of projects, activities, and an extraordinary promotion of Tirana and Albania. Municipalities from all over Europe have had the opportunity to apply in the competition, each with videos and examples of why they deserve to be the European Youth Capital, showing the particularities of youth identity and strength.
Tirana was presented with a wonderful two-generation video, where the younger generation, many children, and then young people speak several foreign languages. Along with this victory, there will be many opportunities for our youth to organize, connect and strengthen the European identity.
12 flagship events will be organized throughout the year for each proposed theme together with hundreds of activities that will take part during the title year of Tirana European Youth Capital 2022. The proposed activities within each time are aimed to activate the Youth of Tirana and the participating region into becoming more involved and proactive on issues that concern their generation and especially help youngsters understand the true future changing power that lies in their hands.
The carefully designed program aims to place the youth of Tirana at the center of the engine that will drive the sustainable development of the capital and the country in the near future and is focused on 8 intertwined and inclusive themes:
- Youth Makes Creative Economy & Innovation
- Youth Creatures Culture
- Youth Develops Capacity
- Youth Participates
- Youth Diversity
- Youth are Europeans
- Youth Eco-Health
- Youth Spaces
It is only through joining forces together that we can create something beautiful for the younger generation in Albania and help them shape their future as true members of the European family! As a partner, organization, or individual in Albania, you have the chance to provide real support for the young people of the capital.
Now you can become part of it as a partner or with your project idea by applying in one of the two open calls on the following links.
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