On 26th of August 2015, the Youth Center in Vevcani hosted the “My city – youth city” event. This was an opportunity for youngsters to present mapped youth-friendly objects in their community and their youth vision to the representatives of the municipality. The youth group got the possibility to open a dialogue and present their work as a map. After the presentation a discussion between the youngsters and the representatives of the municipality was opened and the youngsters lobbied for their ideas. The Municipality Council will have a meeting devoted on the subject and discuss on the possibilities for implementation on the youth suggestions in their future urban planning. The event was followed by presentation of the results, photos and short film of the previous youth activity in Vevcani “Youth art workshop”.
The event was part of Balkan regional platform for youth participation and dialogue project, implemented from the IPA Operational Grant, Civil society facility, coordinated by ALDA with eight Balkans Partners from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo: ALDA Skopje, LDA Mostar, LDA Knjazevac, LDA Subotica, LDA Prijedor, LDA Zavidovici, LDA Peja and LDA Niksic and funded by the EU.