Youth at the table: mainstreaming youth voices in policy-making

Date of article: 25/08/2022

Daily News of: 25/08/2022

Country:  EUROPE

Author: European network of equality bodies - EQUINET

Article language: en

For the European Year of Youth, the European Commission organised a Family of Policy Dialogues, bringing together young people and EU Commissioners to engage in meaningful conversation on relevant policy initiatives. As part of this series, on 24 May, Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, hosted the fourth policy dialogue on “Equality Bodies that work for all us”. The dialogue, in which I was honoured to participate as presenter and panellist, aimed to bring youth perspectives on the upcoming legislative proposal for minimum binding standards for Equality Bodies, focusing on building bridges between Equality Bodies and youth to raise rights-awareness and address under-reporting.

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