LEAP - THE NEXT STEP FOR EUROPE

"In 2020 the European Union commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, laying the foundations of the EU as the the guarantor of permanent peace in Europe through a community based on democracy, common values and solidarity. 

- Engage young people actively in the Commemorations of the 70th Anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, thus guiding to gain a better understanding of its historical significance for the rights and freedoms we enjoy today.

- Guide young people to better understand the significance of core European values such as peace, solidarity, democracy and respect for diversity, 

- Encourage young people to take a constructive, responsible and informed stance on the future of Europe

- Challenge extreme right political movements, Euroscepticism, hate speech, racism and xenophobia through exposing the consequences violent political ideologies have had in the past.

- Empower young people to engage actively in the democratic life of the community