Cypriot NGO Youth Dynamics was the national winner for the 2023 European Charlemagne Youth Prize The prize was awarded by the European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation at a ceremony held in May in Aachen, Germany.
According to a press release, Youth Dynamics secured the national title of winner for Cyprus thanks to the youth exchange project, "Together 4 Human Rights", that was implemented in September 2022.
The project, it is noted, highlighted a commitment to promoting human rights and fostering intercultural understanding among young people.
It is pointed out that the award is a prestigious distinction that honors the exemplary work of young people in strengthening the common sense of European identity and recognizes projects with a strong EU dimension while praising the active participation of young people in shaping the future of Europe.
It adds that the presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who was awarded the 2023 Charlemagne Prize, highlighted further the importance of the event as a demonstration of European unity and cooperation.
Source: Cyprus News Agency