Last week in Brussels, IDEA joined more than 30 international youth organizations for the EYF Learning and Networking Days, co-organised by the Council of Europe’s European Youth Foundation and the European Youth Forum.
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Teachers, youth workers, trainers, students, and other education professionals are invited to take part in a free online seminar focused on debate as an educational and youth work methodology.
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For the third time, debaters from across the whole of Europe gathered to compete in the IDEA European Schools Debating Championship, the high school debate competition, which our members brought as an alternative to the World Championship. This time,...
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Prague Debate Spring is a long-running international debating tournament organised by the Czech Debate Association. The 2026 edition will once again take place in Prague and involve teams, adjudicators, and youth workers from across the world.
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World Schools Debate Academy (WSDA) is an intensive summer debate academy focused on the World Schools debating format. The academy will again take place in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, at the end of June.
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Education professionals from across Europe are invited to join an online seminar dedicated to debate as an educational and youth work methodology. The event will present practical approaches to using debate to strengthen critical thinking, communicat...
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Youth4Change aims to strengthen youth´s democratic participation and political engagement across Europe. The project creates an inclusive space for developing critical thinking, communication and leadership. It also connects young people with politic...
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Agree to Disagree: Strengthening Debate Skills introduces a pilot programme in Norway and the Netherlands to equip students aged 13–16 with debate-based skills in critical thinking and communication. Teachers and staff will be trained to apply the me...
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IDEA at the European Youth Event 2025 (EYE) is a year-long cooperation with the European Youth Forum, focused on delivering youth-led debate activities in Strasbourg.
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