A nationwide youth forum took place in Dnipro.
A national youth forum took place in Dnipro as part of the "Dnipro – Youth Capital of Ukraine 2026" program. The event involved approximately 500 representatives from youth organizations, the public sector, businesses, and government bodies from 14 regions of Ukraine. Participants discussed issues related to youth involvement in decision-making, support for veterans, and the development of youth policy.
A nationwide youth forum took place in Dnipro as part of the "Dnipro – Youth Capital of Ukraine 2026" program. The event brought together approximately 500 participants from 14 regions of Ukraine – representatives from youth organizations, the public sector, businesses, and government bodies.
Around 59 organizations presented their activities, initiatives, and opportunities for young people at the forum. Participants had the chance to learn about volunteering, self-development, youth centers, participation in public life, and support for veterans.
The head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, Oleksandr Hanzha, emphasized that young people play a significant role in shaping the decisions and development of the region. According to him, young people, in collaboration with the authorities, are launching and expanding social and volunteer projects, as well as initiatives that support veterans and internally displaced persons.
Minister of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, Matviy Bidny, stated that the status of Youth Capital provides an opportunity to launch new projects and strengthen the involvement of young people in decision-making within communities. He emphasized that opportunities for development and a real impact on the life of the city are important for young people who are deciding where to build their future.