Red Cross Red Crescent European Youth network

Red Cross Red Crescent European Youth network The Red Cross Red Crescent European and Central Asian Youth Network gathers National Societies’ Youth

✨ Continuing the series…Cheers to our amazing ECAYN young leaders who are helping shape a more inclusive and compassiona...
08/03/2026

✨ Continuing the series…
Cheers to our amazing ECAYN young leaders who are helping shape a more inclusive and compassionate world! 🙌
Across ECAYN, young women are stepping up, leading initiatives, supporting communities, and showing that youth leadership can drive real humanitarian change. ❤️🌍
From local action to regional impact, their dedication reminds us that the future of humanitarian work is strong, diverse, and youth-led.
Today we celebrate her voice, her leadership, and her commitment to making a difference. 💪

🌍✨ Women are on the frontlines of change.From community leaders to grassroots volunteers, women across the Red Cross Red...
08/03/2026

🌍✨ Women are on the frontlines of change.

From community leaders to grassroots volunteers, women across the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement are showing up every day, responding to crises, supporting communities, and building a more inclusive future. ❤️

At a time when the world faces multiple challenges, gender equality is more important than ever.
Young people in ECAYN stand with the incredible women in our network who lead, innovate, and inspire change around the world. 💪

Let’s continue working together for a future where every woman and girl can lead, thrive, and be heard.

🌍 Happy International Volunteer Day!Today, we celebrate the power of youth, community, and collective action. At ECAYN, ...
05/12/2025

🌍 Happy International Volunteer Day!

Today, we celebrate the power of youth, community, and collective action. At ECAYN, our volunteers are the heartbeat of every initiative — bringing hope, resilience, and meaningful change to their local communities across Europe and Central Asia 💕

✨ “We Are Local Everywhere” reminds us that no matter where we are, we carry the spirit of service with us. Whether empowering young people, promoting climate action, supporting communities, or amplifying local voices, our volunteers show every day that global impact starts with local commitment 💚

Let’s continue to act, lead, and transform — locally and globally ☀️

🗳️ Election Day at the Youth AssemblyOne of the most important moments of the Assembly was the election of our new Coord...
30/11/2025

🗳️ Election Day at the Youth Assembly
One of the most important moments of the Assembly was the election of our new Coordination Committee for the next two years!

We are happy to announce our newly elected team:
🔹 Chair – Steli (Bulgarian Red Cross)
🔸 Members – Fabio (Italian RC), Ani (Armenian RC), Maartje (Netherlands RC) & Maksym (Ukrainian RC)

Together, we are starting a new chapter, with priorities, teamwork and a strong commitment to youth engagement across our region. The work begins now! ✨

Our Assembly started with a powerful day dedicated to Humanitarian Diplomacy, where our delegates explored how to advoca...
28/11/2025

Our Assembly started with a powerful day dedicated to Humanitarian Diplomacy, where our delegates explored how to advocate, negotiate and represent humanitarian values in complex contexts. 🫶🏻

We started the day with an opening session and inspiring guest speakers, followed by a panel interview that helped us dive deeper into the foundations of humanitarian diplomacy. Later, we experienced a full role-play simulation, stepping into real-life diplomatic scenarios and applying what we learned in practice. The day also gave us the chance to connect with participants from across the region for the very first time, a great beginning to our shared journey 🚀

💬 This day reminded us that youth are not just participants, we are actors in humanitarian diplomacy.

✨ Two months ago… we gathered in Sofia for the ECAYN Youth Assembly, a milestone moment for youth engagement in our regi...
27/11/2025

✨ Two months ago… we gathered in Sofia for the ECAYN Youth Assembly, a milestone moment for youth engagement in our region! 🇧🇬❤️

More than just a meeting, this was four days of collaboration, learning and youth leadership in action.

🧠 We learned and we grew:
▪️ Humanitarian Diplomacy training & role-play simulation
▪️ Futures Thinking & Polycrisis workshop
▪️ IFRC Youth Policy review & best practices exchange
▪️ Objectives & key actions workshops

⚖️ We shaped the future of ECAYN:
✔️ We fully reviewed and revised the Terms of Reference
✔️ The Rules of Procedure are now officially merged into the same document
✔️ We held elections for the new Coordination Committee
✔️ We adopted the Sofia Declaration, our collective commitment for stronger youth participation and humanitarian action

We also did International Flea Market where every National Society shared a piece of their culture 🎶🌍

📸 Swipe to relive the moments we created together!

🌍 The Youth Assembly is the official meeting of the Red Cross Red Crescent European and Central Asia Youth Network. From...
23/09/2025

🌍 The Youth Assembly is the official meeting of the Red Cross Red Crescent European and Central Asia Youth Network. From 24 to 28 September 2025, young volunteers will come together in Sofia, Bulgaria 🇧🇬 to exchange ideas, collaborate on initiatives, and strengthen youth engagement❤️✨Stay tuned for more!

This Saturday we meet for the first preparatory session for the RCRC European and Central Asia Youth Assembly which will...
07/09/2025

This Saturday we meet for the first preparatory session for the RCRC European and Central Asia Youth Assembly which will take place later this month! 🌍✨ We heard from the candidates running to be part of the Coordination Committee and we went over the agenda of the meeting. Exciting times ahead! 🚀

World Humanitarian Day 2025 ✨🌍Today, we stand with humanitarians everywhere, volunteers and staff who show courage, soli...
19/08/2025

World Humanitarian Day 2025 ✨🌍

Today, we stand with humanitarians everywhere, volunteers and staff who show courage, solidarity, and humanity in the face of crises. ❤️

But the truth is: needs are rising, funding is falling, and attacks on humanitarians are at record highs. Violence against aid workers must stop. 🚨

This , we join the global call to and echo IFRC’s campaign. Together, as young people of the Red Cross Red Crescent, we raise our voices for dignity, safety, and respect for every humanitarian.

🤝 Let’s protect those who protect humanity.

🌍✨ Happy International Youth Day! ✨🌍Today we celebrate the incredible energy, passion, and determination of young people...
12/08/2025

🌍✨ Happy International Youth Day! ✨🌍
Today we celebrate the incredible energy, passion, and determination of young people across Europe and Central Asia who are driving real change in their communities and beyond. 💪❤️

Let’s keep moving forward together, inspired and united, because the future is ours to shape. 💫

🎤✨ On 13-14 June, our Chair Lucia represented our network at the European Youth Event (EYE2025) at the European Parliame...
17/06/2025

🎤✨ On 13-14 June, our Chair Lucia represented our network at the European Youth Event (EYE2025) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg! 🇪🇺

She was invited to speak in the session “Amplify Your Voice”, where young changemakers explored how Civil Society Organisations are making a real difference — from local actions to global influence. 🌍💬

Lucia shared how youth-led efforts are shaping decisions, promoting inclusion, and making young voices heard across Europe and Central Asia. ✨

🌍🧠 MHPSS & Climate Change – Facing the Climate Crisis TogetherJoin us for an inspiring webinar exploring how climate cha...
16/06/2025

🌍🧠 MHPSS & Climate Change – Facing the Climate Crisis Together

Join us for an inspiring webinar exploring how climate change impacts mental health and well-being — and how we can respond with hope, tools, and intergenerational action 💬✨

🗓️ 17 June 2025 | 10:00–11:00 CEST
🌐 Online (Zoom) | Interpretation: 🇬🇧➜🇷🇺

Hear from speakers across the RCRC MHPSS Hub, National Societies, and youth leaders — including .gevorgyan from the Armenian Red Cross & ECAYN 🙌

Link for registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zn7K3eiuR0ucEpOBPkSPpA #/registration

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