Baltic Sea States
Subregional
Co-operation
It’s time for youth!
BSSSC Spring Youth Event 2021
28 and 29 May 2021
Are you between 16 - 25 years old? Are you interested in Baltic Sea Region relations? Do you want to make your voice heard? Don’t waste your time and register to the Digital BSSSC Spring Youth Event 2021 !
Modern democracy, Baltic Sustainability and entrepreneurship - these are the main topics of the BSSSC Spring Youth Event that will be held online on May 28 - 29th. The aim is to involve young people and capture valuable input from them in matters that are crucial to build up strong and green Baltic Sea Region.
The Summer is knocking on the door and we are all longing for jumping into the sea and having a swim in fantastic blue waves. But we also know that the eco-system of the Baltic Sea is in danger. The way we live, consume and travel is often not sustainable. But what can we do as young European around the Baltic Sea to become more eco-friendly?
Christopher Lucht, BSSSC Youth Coordinator
Welcome to apply are people within the age group 16 - 25 interested in politics, climate, and economy and based in the Baltic Sea Region countries. The event will be attended by special guests as Ms Delara Burkhardt - German Member of the European Parliament, or Mr Marcin Gerwin - PhD, a specialist in sustainable development and deliberative democracy.
The registration is open on HERE. The event is organised by Land Brandenburg, BSSSC Youth Network in cooperation with the BSSSC Secretariat, hosted by the Pomorskie Region.
Our topics will be:
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How can we modernize our democracies to become greener? – Youth protest, Citizen Assemblies, The Conference on the Future of Europe (#thefutureisyours) , Baltic Sea Cooperation
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How can we all and or societies become more sustainable and eco friendly?
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Good practice: Youth entrepreneurship for sustainability
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Discussions with experts and political decision makers: i.A. Delara Burkhardt MEP (SD) form Germany – Kiel: Member in the ENVI and LIBE Committees
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Games, music, quizzes and chill-out-areas
BSSSC Spring Youth Event 2021 Agenda
Friday, May 28th
13.30 Prestart
14:00 Start - BSSSC – A short introduction to Youth participation in the Baltic Sea Region.
14:45 Session 1 - Modern Democracy and youth power in Europe
16:30 Session 2 - How sustainable transition is possible
18:30 Chillout rooms – Quiz and music
Saturday, May 29th
10:00 Session 3 - Sustainable entrepreneurship for green and blue economy (Submariner Network)
12:30 Lunch-Break
14:00 Summary of the results of the workshops and preparation of the discussion
15:00 Session 4 - Discussion with Delara Burkhardt MEP Germany
16:00 Wrap up: Outcome
17:00 End
Registration link to BSSSC Spring Youth Event: HERE