Call for Applications: Young Voices for a Shared Remembrance 2025 – From Memory to Action

Applications at the moment are open for “Young Voices for a Shared Remembrance – From Memory to Action,” a trilateral youth programme connecting younger individuals from France, Germany, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Designed for people aged 18–30 enthusiastic about historical past, democracy, and peacebuilding, the programme invites members to discover how collective recollections form European societies and to rework these studying experiences into significant civic motion. Through in-person encounters, expert-led coaching, and hands-on venture growth, the initiative empowers younger Europeans to reimagine remembrance tradition and contribute to a extra inclusive and democratic future.

📅 Deadline to apply: 21 December 2025

This cross-European programme brings collectively younger individuals from France, Germany, and Bosnia & Herzegovina to discover shared histories, perceive how collective reminiscence shapes our societies, and take motion towards a extra peaceable and democratic future.

Are you 18–30 years previous and enthusiastic about historical past, democracy, intercultural understanding, or peacebuilding? Do you need to design your individual venture on remembrance, dialogue, or civic motion with assist from specialists and friends?
If sure, Young Voices for a Shared Remembrance – From Memory to Action is the right alternative.

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What the Programme Offers

🔹 Intercultural Learning & Historical Exploration

• Two in-person encounters in Strasbourg (France) and Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Visits to historic websites, museums, memorials, and discussions with historians
• Exploration of the World Wars, the Yugoslav breakup conflicts, and colonial/decolonial questions

🔹 Skills Development & Online Training

• Online workshops on media literacy, countering disinformation, venture administration, social media for dialogue, and extra
• Continuous assist from a staff of six trainers from all three nations

🔹 Your Own Project — From Idea to Action

• Opportunity to design and implement a native venture on remembrance, intercultural dialogue, or peace training
• Possible monetary assist for venture implementation
• Mentoring, steering, and peer change all through

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Why Join?

🌍 A Unique Intercultural & Civic Experience

Work on significant tasks on the intersection of reminiscence, historical past, and civic motion. Strengthen your expertise in communication, cross-cultural collaboration, and venture design.

🤝 Join a European Network of Young Changemakers

Connect with motivated younger individuals throughout Europe, construct lasting friendships, and collaborate throughout borders.

🚀 Boost Your Personal & Professional Growth

Gain hands-on expertise operating your individual initiative, studying new methodologies, and growing competencies that strengthen your educational or skilled path.

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Programme Timeline

February – March 2026 — Online preparatory conferences
13–19 April 2026 — First in-person assembly in Strasbourg, France (~4 days)
May – June 2026 — Online studying part
September 2026 — Second in-person assembly in Bosnia & Herzegovina (~4 days)
July – October 2026 — Local venture implementation

Exact dates for some levels will probably be introduced in January.

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Who Can Apply?

You are eligible should you:

• Are 18–30 years previous
• Live in France, Germany, or Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Are motivated, curious, and excited by remembrance, historical past, or civic engagement
• No educational background is required!

Encouraged to apply:

• Students, early-career professionals, volunteers
• Youth from rural areas
• Refugees or these with migration experiences
• Young individuals with restricted entry to mobility programmes
• Anyone keen to contribute to dialogue and peacebuilding

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How to Apply

Fill out the net application kind by 21 December 2025. Apply here.
📩 For questions: Lucie Wirz — wirz@ofaj.org

 

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