Advocacy and Policy in Digital Spaces

Content

Copernicus Berlin brought together youth workers, educators, and local organizers to connect digital empowerment with youth advocacy and EU values.

Voices That Influence
The workshop trained participants to understand and influence digital inclusion policies through creative activism and social media.

Workshop Goals

  • Connect policy with practice in digital inclusion.

  • Amplify marginalized youth voices.

  • Build confidence in digital advocacy.

Key Activities

  • EU Policy Walkthrough – Unpacking how EU law affects digital rights.

  • Hashtag-to-Policy Chain – Mapping how ideas become action.

  • Youth Advocacy Panels – Roleplay with decision-making scenarios.

Participant Reflections

“We are not waiting for a seat at the table—we’re building a new one.”

Outputs and Legacy
An advocacy toolkit titled “Digitally Equal” was drafted and submitted to local youth councils.