SHAPING DEMOCRACY

Shaping the future of our
democracy starts today

We cannot know exactly what European democracy will look like in 2040, but we can imagine different possibilities.

YouthDecide 2040 brings people together to create ideas for stronger and more resilient democracies in Europe.

Through open and inclusive discussions, we will work together to develop strategies that support your vision for the future of democracy in Europe.

Reimagining Democracy Together

Join our regional workshops and co-create
the future of European democracy
Be part of the change!

Youth Decide 2040 invites you to a one-and-a-half-day immersive workshop where diverse voices come together to imagine and shape resilient, thriving European democracies.

Join the workshops in:

• Central/Eastern Europe – June 2025
• Southern Europe – July 2025
• Western Europe – September 2025
• Northern Europe – September 2025
• ‘Future’ Europe – June 2025

Let’s join voices, share visions, and create futures.
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PROJECT VISION

HOW WILL DEMOCRACY
EVOLVE IN EUROPE BY 2040?
YouthDecide 2040’s ambition is to reinvigorate and modernize democracy in and across Europe by developing visions and pathways––created through active and inclusive citizen participation––to help our societies become more resilient to current and future challenges.

OUR PARTNERS

We need a diversity of expertise to craft future scenarios and co-create visions and strategies for European democracy 2040.

That’s why the YouthDecide 2040 consortium comprises 11 stellar partners with research expertise in areas of democracy research, foresight, participatory deliberation, co-creation, strategy development