With determination and pride, we hereby open the call for applications to the fifth International…
by Erik Toshach
Today the results from our eighth Youth Panel are published.
We have invited researcher Aksel Sundström to present the central findings from his new work Youth…
Youth Fellows Elena Vocale, Jouman Tafnkji, and Benedikt Schuegraf are sharing their experiences…
Today the results from our seventh Youth Panel are published.
We wish to extend the warmest thanks to our dedicated Youth Fellows that have graciously borne the…
For Democracy and Against Authoritarianism: Empowerment and Inclusion Through Radical Change
by Urban Strandberg
Do you want to be part of the movement?
Youth Fellow Ollie Gee gives us his reflections on the state of democracy as reported in our Open…
This is to say, that 2022 was a very good year for the IYTT, that I am extremely proud of our Youth…
Participation in higher education is very much dependent on social, economic, and geographic…
We are proud to announce the publication of the third IYTT Working Paper, ‘Widening Participation…
This is the story of a man that turned an idea into a movement by using two objects that the IYTT…
Today the results from our sixth European Youth Panel are published.
During 21-24 November, 23 young democracy innovators from 14 countries gathered for the yearly…
Presenting the ideas of 24 young democracy innovators from 14 countries.
The young minds of the 24 participants in our fourth annual conference are indispensable when…
Since a decade, policy and decision makers, scholars and democracy activists from all over the…
The IYTT International Youth Conferences has produced a wealth of ideas now gathered into one…
For the second year in a row, we are proud to be invited to the Athens Democracy Forum 28-30…
Here’s Michele, Youth Fellow from the IYC2020 batch. This summer, Sara Maria (IYC2021) and I worked…
Little did we know in 2019 when inaugurating the think tank that in the spring of 2022 Russia would…
A couple of weeks ago, the IYTT contributed with two Open Chair Democracy Talks (OCDTs) to…
A couple of weeks ago the IYTT had the honour to be invited to participate in The Strasbourg Summit…
The International Youth Think Tank was founded three years ago, with the expressed purpose of…
Experiences from talking democracy in 17 European cities.
During the weekend 1-3 April, in nineteen cities all over Europe and in one city in North America,…
We, the Youth Fellows of the International Youth Think Tank (IYTT) express our strongest…
Presenting our ideas for the next hundred years
A live conversation with Simona Mohamsson and Teens for Democracy live on Instagram
Inviting Cambridge’s Centre for the Future of Democracy to present the latest research on political…
Results show that the youth of the IYTT are far more interested in politics than people in general,…
Sometimes change takes years, sometimes it takes five minutes. Change can be hard to achieve, yet…
The sole mission of the IYTT is to develop tangible policy proposals for how to innovate democracy…
Proudly announcing our participation in a panel with Nobel Laureate in Economics Paul Romer.
Do not miss when 24 blazing 18-24-olds from 15 countries propose how to energize democracy!
After going through 184 applications, the conference organizing team has now finally selected 24…
Over the last few months, the IYTT has received many requests for collaborations by various…
An exhibition of artistic interpretations of democracy
We live in times when news travels fast and sometimes unchecked. Vast amounts of information is…
by Paragon
We are very proud to announce that the IYTT has been invited to the annual Athens Democracy Forum…
Citizens are increasingly disengaged with democracy. Some see politicians not as representatives of…
At the International Youth Conference 2020, the participants developed proposals on ways to sustain…
It is with great satisfaction and pride that we today announce the publication of our two initial…
We are proud to announce the publication of our second Working Paper – ‘A Global Charter for Truth:…
The beating heart of democracy is found in open and equal encounters. In ancient Greece, meetings…
The IYTT is proud to announce the launch of a new scene for artistic expressions of democracy.…
The spring and summer of 2021 brings offensive attacks on the open democratic society: the Hong…
In recognition of the ongoing 100-year jubilee of Swedish democracy, we organize a 90-minute online…
After a long year of struggle with the effects of the covid-19 in Europe and the world, we have a…
Today we are proud to present the first results from our own barometer – the European Youth Panel –…
I am extremely happy and proud to present the think tank’s first Working Paper entitled ‘Dynamics…
On November 19, the 22 conference participants in IYC2020, our second international youth…
In late 2018 the former EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström and I founded the IYTT to promote a…
Today we proudly present the report from the Gothenburg Democracy Talk 30 November 2020: Facts,…
This movie clip is extracted from the Gothenburg Democracy Day 2020: Futures of Democracies: The…
This week, Monday–Friday, we concluded our second International Youth Conference. We gave the…
Urban Strandberg, conference organizer, IYTT co-initiator and project manager, share his…
Saddened by closed borders in Europe due to Corona and prepared to responsibly adjust to…
Responding to the overwhelming Corona crisis the entire world is about to shut down most social and…
This Friday February 21, two months after we concluded our first International Youth Conference, we…
This week, Monday–Friday, we concluded our first International Youth Conference. Thanks to the…
Great news! The group of the 32 conference participants is now selected and presented. Click here…
Even more fabulous than the numbers, is the amazing content of the applications! I am deeply…
– In the afternoon of September 5 the International Youth Think Tank project had the great…
On Monday June 24, we summoned members in our international reference group to a first meeting in…
Within International Youth Think Tank located in Gothenburg, the fundamental idea is to bring…
The International Youth Think Tank is a new and daunting project that must handle organizational,…
Gothenburg has a century long tradition of industrial activity and trade with global reach, as well…
Bold young people and decision-makers have one thing in common: they do not accept things as is,…