Digital Advocacy for Youth Speed Dating Events

The Digital Advocacy Speed Dating Event is an innovative, fast-paced networking experience created to empower young people and youth workers to connect, collaborate, and strengthen their digital advocacy skills. Designed as a series of short, focused conversations, the event enables participants to meet multiple peers in a structured yet dynamic environment, encouraging meaningful exchanges in a short amount of time.

This interactive format allows attendees to explore the full landscape of digital advocacy—from social media campaigning and online mobilisation to digital citizenship, storytelling for impact, combating misinformation, and using technology for social change. Each rotation offers the opportunity to share insights, present personal or organisational initiatives, and learn from diverse perspectives across Europe.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

• Introduce their digital advocacy interests and present relevant campaigns, ideas, or projects.

• Discuss real challenges such as online engagement, message visibility, hate speech, platform algorithms, or reaching young audiences.

• Exchange best practices on the tools…