Research study: “Redefine & Re-engage: the role of the youth sector in empowering young people to shape policies on Climate Action”

The data gathered will be used to inform the study “Redefine & Re-engage: the role of the youth sector in empowering young people to shape policies on Climate Action” prepared by an independent group of experts from the Erasmus+ Global Partnerships collective. The information you provide in the survey is anonymous. Data gathered from this survey will be published as part of the study report and other publications may be written that are linked to this. If you would like to receive copies of these you can (at the end of the survey you will be given a separate link to register for it). The survey will take around 7 minutes to fill. We highly appreciate your time and response.

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young people at a protest with a sign "There is no planet B"

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* 1. In which country do you currently reside?

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* 2. Your nationality(-ies)

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* 3. Your gender

Female

Male

Prefer not to say

Prefer to self-describe, below

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* 4. Your age

Over 45

30-45

24-30

18-24

17 or under

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* 5. Which of the following describe your profile? (Please choose all that apply)

Youth worker

Active in Youth-lead organisation

Active in Adult-lead organisation, which works with young people

Independent Activist

Researcher

Part of inter(governmental) organisation

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Please select the options that apply to you:

I have organised youth (work) activities

I have participated in youth (work) activities

I have contributed to policy-making related to young people

None of the above

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* 7. In which region did your initiative(s) take place?

Middle East & North Africa (MENA)

Europe

West, Central, East or South Africa

Latin America

Asia

Other (please specify)

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* 8. Did the initiative(s) include international/interregional cooperation?

Yes

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* 9. Did you cooperate with or engage authorities, decision makers or policy-makers?

Yes, representatives of local authorities

Yes, representatives of national authorities

Yes, representatives of international organisations

Other (please specify)

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* 10. If you would like to share a link to your activity, which involves doing people in Climate Action, please provide it in the box below. Otherwise, please proceed to the next question.

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* 11. Please rate the impact of the provided answers on the barriers faced by activists/youth organisations/youth workers in engaging towards climate action today, ranging from low to high

	No Impact	Low Impact	Moderate Impact	High Impact	Very High Impact	(cannot say)
Lack of funding and resources	Lack of funding and resources No Impact	Lack of funding and resources Low Impact	Lack of funding and resources Moderate Impact	Lack of funding and resources High Impact	Lack of funding and resources Very High Impact	Lack of funding and resources (cannot say)
Not enough outreach to youth at a local level	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level No Impact	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level Low Impact	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level Moderate Impact	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level High Impact	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level Very High Impact	Not enough outreach to youth at a local level (cannot say)
Misinformation	Misinformation No Impact	Misinformation Low Impact	Misinformation Moderate Impact	Misinformation High Impact	Misinformation Very High Impact	Misinformation (cannot say)
Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies No Impact	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies Low Impact	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies Moderate Impact	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies High Impact	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies Very High Impact	Lack of knowledge on how policy processes work / how to formulate policies (cannot say)
Lack of interest from youth	Lack of interest from youth No Impact	Lack of interest from youth Low Impact	Lack of interest from youth Moderate Impact	Lack of interest from youth High Impact	Lack of interest from youth Very High Impact	Lack of interest from youth (cannot say)
Lack of representation / consultation with youth	Lack of representation / consultation with youth No Impact	Lack of representation / consultation with youth Low Impact	Lack of representation / consultation with youth Moderate Impact	Lack of representation / consultation with youth High Impact	Lack of representation / consultation with youth Very High Impact	Lack of representation / consultation with youth (cannot say)

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* 12. Are there other barriers (limitations) faced by activists/youth organisations/youth workers that you have perceived?

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* 13. How much do you agree with the statement that Youth Work (activities for and with young people to shape their future) has been impactful in engaging young people towards Climate Action?

Strongly Agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

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* 14. Please assess the following statements: Youth Work has contributed to young people's ...

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Behavioral change	Behavioral change Strongly Disagree	Behavioral change Disagree	Behavioral change Neutral	Behavioral change Agree	Behavioral change Strongly Agree
Increased knowledge on Climate	Increased knowledge on Climate Strongly Disagree	Increased knowledge on Climate Disagree	Increased knowledge on Climate Neutral	Increased knowledge on Climate Agree	Increased knowledge on Climate Strongly Agree
Environmental Policy change	Environmental Policy change Strongly Disagree	Environmental Policy change Disagree	Environmental Policy change Neutral	Environmental Policy change Agree	Environmental Policy change Strongly Agree
Creative thinking & Innovation skills	Creative thinking & Innovation skills Strongly Disagree	Creative thinking & Innovation skills Disagree	Creative thinking & Innovation skills Neutral	Creative thinking & Innovation skills Agree	Creative thinking & Innovation skills Strongly Agree

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* 15. Looking forward, what is needed to increase the reach/impact of Youth workers and youth organisations/activists?

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* 16. Do you consider that European youth (work) organisations are sufficiently aware of and active on the issues related to decolonisation and climate justice? Please elaborate (up to 300 words).