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In Ukraine, youth are finding their voices in the digital democracy

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Briefings

In Ukraine, the Digital Spark project enabled beYOUnd to train 100+ youth in digital safety and civic skills, reaching 8,500 views via an awareness campaign. The initiative specifically targeted internally displaced persons and marginalized groups to help them navigate online democracy safely. Key activities included three webinars, three workshops, and an offline networking event in Kyiv. Participants reported gaining confidence in digital tools and understanding how to plan advocacy efforts, though the project's long-term impact on community outcomes remains under investigation.

Key points

• beYOUnd implemented a project called 'Voices of Democracy in the Digital Era' to train 100+ youth in digital safety and civic skills.
• The project reached 8,500 views through an awareness campaign covering digital security, e-participation, and disinformation.

Context

The Digital Spark project, implemented by Metamorphosis Foundation and TechSoup in partnership with CIVICUS, supports youth in Ukraine facing war-related challenges. beYOUnd, a youth-led NGO registered in October 2025, focuses on integrating vulnerable groups into civic life through digital tools.

Limitations

The project's specific long-term impact on beneficiary communities remains under investigation. The evidence covers activities up to 2026, but the full scope of outcomes is limited by the interview scope and the nature of the project's implementation.

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