Out of the Box International

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Our main mission is to provide It is the place to be for everyone who wants to influence and shape the policies that affect lives across Europe and beyond.

Out of the Box International is European Network bringing together different organisations advocating for a more innovative, citizen-centered and solidar policies on European and city level. Out of the Box International is a Network which brings together different actors working on social innovation and advocating for a more creative Europe with a main mission to provide fresh ideas and solutions acting as a catalyst for positive changes across Europe and worldwide. Our main goal is to design innovative social projects to respond to the persistent social and economic challenges in order to empower people’s potential and facilitate their active engagement in society. The Members of the Network are Expert Non-Governmental Organizations, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), Municipalities and Universities ensuring a variety of expertise and experience in building different kind of innovative social projects. We are experts in different areas such as youth, education, culture, business, research, public policy, and believe that innovation, fresh ideas and active involvement of citizens in the political process together represent the sine qua non of making our societies better, fairer, more sustainable and just. The Headquarters of our organization are in Brussels, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city that has almost 70% of residents with of a foreign origin and also hosts a number of international institutions like the European Commission, European Parliament and NATO and many International organizations representing different stakeholders from across the European continent and worldwide.

20/10/2026

“Building Communities for All with Quality Support”, taking place on 30 October in Brussels .
This event will bring together decision-makers from EU, national, regional and local level, support services, disabled people organisations and researchers to share the knowledge and tools to promote quality support and create communities for all. Join us.

More info here https://disabilitysupport.eu/events-detail/building-communities-for-all-with-quality-support/

05/10/2026

Learn more about the key findings from our Y-AGORA community research in Montenegro! 🇲🇪

📊 Key insights:
• 80% aged 18–21 lack formal knowledge about decision-making.
• 74.3% of urban youth see consultations as pro-forma.
• 37.1% say lack of information is the biggest barrier.
• Only 23% trust local institutions.

Read more...

05/10/2026

What does participatory democracy look like for young people in Serbia? Our latest Local Factsheet reveals both challenges and potential.
📊 Key insights:
• 87.5% believe active civic participation leads to positive change.
• 50% identify weak communication as the main barrier.
• 37.5% did not participate in any civic activity last year.
• Only 4.2% believe decision-makers take youth opinions seriously.

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05/10/2026

Key findings from our Y-AGORA community research in Bosnia and Herzegovina! 🇧🇦
What does participatory democracy look like for young people in BiH? Our latest Local Factsheet reveals both challenges and potential.
📊 Key insights:
• 53.8% participate in volunteer activities – the most common form.
• 84.6% get information via social networks.
• 61.5% say the biggest barrier is lack of information.
• Only 23% trust local institutions.

Read more...

05/10/2026

Discover the key findings from our Y-AGORA community research in Albania! 🇦🇱
What does participatory democracy look like for young people in Albania? Our latest Local Factsheet reveals both challenges and potential.
📊 Key insights:
• 83.9% believe active civic participation can bring positive change.
• 64.5% are involved in youth organisations – the main pathway.
• 51.6% say the biggest barrier is lack of clear information.
• Only 30% feel their opinions are taken seriously by decision-makers.

Read more ...

22/08/2026

17/08/2026

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫!
Discover the unfiltered stories of young people across Europe as they speak up on mental health, peer pressure, and substance abuse prevention!
In our brand-new Youth Vlogs series, members of the Youth-Choose Council (YCC) and young participants from 6 countries share their personal journeys, practical advice for their peers, and visions for healthier, more inclusive communities.

📢 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫!

Discover the unfiltered stories of young people across Europe as they speak up on mental health, peer pressure, and substance abuse prevention!

In our brand-new Youth Vlogs series, members of the Youth-Choose Council (YCC) and young participants from 6 countries share their personal journeys, practical advice for their peers, and visions for healthier, more inclusive communities.

📽️ Watch the full series now via the link in the comments.

CARDET Rightchallenge Zespół Projektowy Chorągwi Gdańskiej ZHP KMOP CESIE ETS Libera Palermo contro le mafie Western Balkans Institute - WEBIN Out of the Box International

14/07/2026

Youth Council members are creating inspiring vlogs, organising peer education activities, engaging with local decision-makers, and promoting the Manifesto to ensure young people's voices are heard.
📢 Follow our journey and help amplify the voice of youth!

07/07/2026

Join us :) see what we did in the Street smART Toolkit :)

26/06/2026

OTB participated online in the Inclusive Path Transnational Project Meeting held in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 17–18 June 2026. During the meeting, partners reviewed project progress, discussed upcoming activities and deliverables, and coordinated the next steps for implementation. Thank you to Emphasys Centre for hosting the meeting and facilitating productive discussions.

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