The “The Polarities of Democracy: Learn from the Founder – Live Webinar with Dr William Benet” e-learning activity introduces participants to the Polarities of Democracy framework, which explores key tensions within democratic systems such as freedom vs. authority or participation vs. representation. Participants will learn how to apply polarity thinking to better understand and manage complex societal challenges in youth work and civic engagement contexts.

Stand for Our Rights: Resilience of Human Rights Education in an Era of Shrinking Spaces is a conference bringing together the Human Rights Education (HRE) community to reflect on its role in a changing global context. The event explores how education can respond to systemic human rights violations and shrinking civic spaces, aiming to transform shared values into concrete actions through dialogue, exchange of practices, and collaborative reflection.