About Associazione InformaGiovani

Associazione InformaGiovani is a nonprofit organisation working in the youth sector in Palermo (Italy) since 2001

The association organises trainings, seminars, youth exchanges on interculturalism, inclusion, active participation and media literacy through non-formal education We regularly involve young people in voluntary activities abroad and in Italy, both funded by European programmes and self-funded in the form of shortterm international workcamps Through these activities, we aim to provide concrete opportunities for engagement and intercultural dialogue, as well as to support local communities

Since 2010, we have been coordinating the informal European network IG-net supported by the European Union through the Erasmus+ programme

The network currently consists of 16 organisations in 14 European countries that share the same commitment to promoting the empowerment and participation of all young people, inclusion, solidarity and the value of multiculturalism.

The Association is a partner of the international network of the Alliance of European Voluntary Service Organisations and, since 2022, it is a member of the European Youth Information Network of Eurodesk, designated as a centre and covering the area of Palermo and Western Sicily Since 2022, the Association is accredited for the mobility of young learners and youth workers in the framework of the Erasmus+ programme and holds a quality label as a lead organisation in the framework of the European Solidarity Corps programme.