Publications

Toolkit for Argumentation Strategies During the educational cycle  “Embrace the Best in You”, participants developed a Toolkit for Argumentation Strategies.  This toolkit offers practical tools for navigating challenging statements in youth work, activism, and everyday life. The cards are grouped into four types: 📖 Theory cards to unpack key concepts 📝 Method cards with short…

Contradictory Truths “Climate Justice vs Right Wing Populism” was fun, but also very productive! During our sessions together in the Netherlands, apart from exciting workshops, fishbowl debates and bike rides, our participants came up with an interesting list of contradictory truths we often find while discussing climate change. We decided to put all the discovered…

Secret Greta Our 2023 cycle is already bringing a lot of outcomes and fun content, but get ready to witness a new rendition of a popular board game that was made especially as a teambuilding game for our activity “Climate Justice vs Right Wing Populism” in the Netherlands this January. Our participants tried and tested…

Greening International Youth Work These publications are key outcomes of the long-term project Greening International Youth Work, which aimed to reduce the environmental impact of international youth mobilities while strengthening the role of youth organisations in climate justice and sustainability. Together, they combine strategic reflection, practical guidance and concrete action to support youth workers, trainers…

Take Me Outside As the main outcome of our cycle of 2022 “Let’s Get Outta Here: Mental Health as the Path to Mental Health” we are very happy to present to you our First Aid Kit for Outdoor Education: “Take Me Outside!“. Take Me Outside! is a practical toolkit developed by International Young Naturefriends that…

Climate Heroes We are very happy to present to you the “Print and Play” format of “Climate Heroes”, one of the three games that we created during our cycle of activities “, Climate Games – The Way to Justice!” which took place in 2021. All you need to do is print the file, cut the…

Criserious The time has come to present our second card game “Criserious” in the downloadable “Print & Play” PDF format. It is one of the three educational and fun games we created during our 2021 cycle of activities, “Climate Games – The Way to Justice!” All you need to do is print the file, cut the…

Stop Bambit We are very excited to present to you the third and final educational game that was created during our 2021 cycle of activities, “Climate Games – The Way to Justice!” “Stop Bambit!” is a little bit special – unlike the other games that feature only playing cards, this one is a real board…

Youth Leader Qualification The Youth Leader Qualification Manual is a comprehensive educational resource developed by International Young Naturefriends to support young people in preparing for and reflecting on leadership roles within youth work. It builds on the experience and learning outcomes of an intensive online Youth Leader Qualification training course, designed to strengthen the skills,…

Bezavta Manual The Betzavta Manual “Start With Yourself!”  is an experiential educational resource developed by International Young Naturefriends to support democracy, civic education and responsible leadership through non-formal learning. Created in a context of growing challenges to democratic values across Europe, the manual is based on the Betzavta method, originally developed at the Adam Institute…