Webinar on engaging young people in data reuse, organized by CNTM and The Data Tank  

10 February 2025

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The National Youth Council of Moldova (CNTM), in collaboration with The Data Tank and international partners, is organizing an interactive webinar dedicated to methodologies for engaging young people in data reuse. The event will take place on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (Chisinau) and will be held in English.

The webinar is addressed to youth organizations, government institutions and international partners interested in integrating young people into data governance processes. The event is based on the conclusions of the international project NextGenData, an applied research project carried out in several countries and coordinated by The Data Tank, in partnership with Dasra (India), SOS Children’s Villages (Kyrgyzstan), Tanzania Data Lab and the National Youth Council of Moldova.

What topics will be addressed?

Participants will have the opportunity to discover:

  • Effective strategies for integrating data reuse into youth projects;
  • Practical examples and recommendations based on the experience of international partners;
  • Innovative methodology for engaging young people in the development of responsible frameworks for data reuse;
  • The impact of cultural and contextual factors on the implementation of the methodology in different countries;
  • Challenges and opportunities in the process of involving young people in data reuse;
  • A practical toolkit for engaging young people in responsible data reuse, aimed at professionals and organisations who want to adapt the methodology to their own context.

Who can participate?

The webinar is aimed at practitioners, civil society organisations and policymakers looking for concrete ways to ensure the active participation of young people in the data governance process.

How can you register?

Participation is free, and those interested can register by accessing the link: https://shorturl.at/34pqF.

For further information, the organizers can be contacted at 079841214 or by e-mail at romeo.leapciuc@cntm.md.

More details about the NextGenData project can be found on The Data Tank blog:

https://medium.com/@TheDataTank/decision-makers-should-listen-to-us-how-young-people-are-shaping-data-reuse-for-services-that-66fdfdc1c162.

Participants can also learn directly from young people about their experience in the project by watching this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDKe0AMjDEg.