Member Forum: Ecology – Can schools teach ecology in a fairer way? Ecopedagogies in practice
Can schools teach ecology in a fairer way? Ecopedagogies in practice I 29th September, 2026 I Online Agenda coming soon! Member Forums are spaces where our community comes together to exchange ideas and share successful educational practices, as well as discuss challenges related to different educational topics. This edition turns to environmental and outdoor education […]
The Change We Want: A Manifesto by Rural Young People in Europe
At QUEST, we believe young people don’t need adults to translate what they want to say. Too often, they are tokenised, routinely consulted to check a box, yet shut out from meaningful decision-making on the very issues that shape their lives. They need real space to say it, and real doors opened to the people who can act on it.
Giving rural youth the room to define their own demands, in their own words and their own format, and then walking those demands into institutions like the EESC and the Committee of the Regions, is exactly the kind of empowerment we exist to make possible.
Research Act Impact (RAI) – Youth Exchange
The Research, Act, Impact (RAI) Youth Exchange equips young people aged 16-26 from Romania, Spain, Greece, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Italy, with the methodological tools of Youth-led Participatory Action Research (YPAR)
Joint Statement: A Roadmap for Every Child
The next European Union (EU) long-term budget has the potential to invest in all children, everywhere.
DARE
January 2026 – December 2026
November + December 2025
Hello hello! Rachna here again! November and December felt like the moment when my European Solidarity Corps experience really started to sink in. Things slowed down a bit for me, but in a good way, the kind of slow where you actually notice what’s happening around you and inside you. I also want to take […]
March-April 2025
Hello everyone I am Fabiana, and March marked the beginning of my journey as an ESC Volunteer with QUEST. Starting has been a whirlwind of learning and discovering – so much to take in! From how the organisation works, the projects in motion, the people involved, and the sociocratic values that guide everything. It was […]
IDEC@EUDEC International Democratic Education Conference 2025
1-7 August 2025
QUEST Membership info session
18th March 2025
Statement on World Day of Social Justice 2025
On this Social Justice Day, we stand committed to the values of sustainable, inclusive, and democratic education. An education free from discrimination and accessible to all. Yet, across the world, this fundamental right is under attack. We are deeply concerned about the recent trends in the United States, where the Trump administration is deliberately eroding […]