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Volunteer at Youngle Project
The aim of the Youngle project is to realize online and face-to-face activities for
promoting the wellness in school and in nightlife and social networks. Charles is a
peer educator and he manages different social network profiles and engages peers
in chat conversations. During these activities, he improves his soft skills, digital skills
and technical skills about addiction prevention strategies.
ITALY:
Charles Anthony
Nkotpak
During the Get Online Week, Charles organized a workshop on empowering young
people to use internet and to present themselves in the most efficient way to enter
the job market. Twelve Italian graduates, willing to improve their digital skills in order
to find a job or to become entrepreneurs, analyzed the changes in the job market,
discussed skills demands, and learned about free online tools to test, improve, and
present their skills.
Improving digital opportunities for young people
Chairwoman of the AFCEA student club at the Police
Academy in Prague
Chairwoman of the AFCEA student club at the Police Academy in Prague
CZECHIA:
Vera Mikusova
Vera is involved in the coordination of the Youth panel of the Czech Safer
Internet Centre. As such she contributes remarkably to the efforts of making
positive social change in the ICT field working with young people to raise
awareness about safer use of the internet and mobile technologies and also
against the illegal online content. 
During Get Online Week and after, through a series of workshops One
World, Vera worked with children to empower them to communicate with
parents on online safety issues. The workshops in schools were organized
in cooperation with the People in Need Association with the objective to
encourage children to talk with their parents about the digital life of young
people and connected with it challenges.
Vera visited eight schools to discuss the digital skills and online safety with
children (240 pupils and 8 teachers), organised one training for parents and
five presentations in the frame of the One World campaign (ca 800 children
and young people). In total, during GOW, Vera have worked with 1,052
children and young people and 25 teachers and parents.
GOW17 is over, but the challenge continues