Voices of Change (VOC)
Tackling the disengagement of young people, particularly girls from migrant backgrounds, from democratic participation, through a European Consultative Body dedicated to Civic Engagement for Migrant Girls.
Who we are
The Research Department is a joint initiative of the Cultural Foundation 1948 (CF1948) and the People’s Athletic Club Omonia 29th of May (O29M), a space of interdisciplinary study and collective engagement.
What we do
National, European and international projects on democracy, anti-racism, gender equality, media literacy and the social power of sport.
Reports, studies, articles and educational tools that empower diverse communities and feed an informed public debate.
Events, exchanges and campaigns that bring people together across divides, from grassroots sport to civic participation.
Projects
Tackling the disengagement of young people, particularly girls from migrant backgrounds, from democratic participation, through a European Consultative Body dedicated to Civic Engagement for Migrant Girls.
Harnessing the power of football to promote the social inclusion of migrants, women and individuals facing socioeconomic barriers in five countries.
Increasing interaction and promoting solidarity between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots through friendly matches, tournaments, workshops and exchanges between football stakeholders.
Increasing media literacy and civic participation in nine EU countries with a multilingual board game and a mobile app that simulate real news and disinformation scenarios.
Our team
Project Manager
Researcher
Head of Board of O29M
Advisory Mentor
Our network
We work with universities, NGOs, foundations and public bodies across Europe.
News & activities
We are constantly building partnerships with organisations and people who share our values.
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