Association Nationale de la Jeunesse

ANJ is an Association for Education in Politics and Citizenship and for Encouraging Youth Engagement 🚀 The National Youth Association | ANJ is a non-partisan association created by and for young people. Our mission is simple: to build a bridge—without judgment—between young people who are withdrawing into themselves, being infantilized, and who no longer know why they should speak; and rigid, complex politics that no longer attracts and no longer knows how to listen. Our method: organize fun activities, unique shared experiences and role-playing scenarios to show young people that politics is not limited to long speeches and endless meetings. Then invite political figures into a specific framework that requires them to listen and participate, to be active players. This methodology allows young people to understand the political world and civic engagement in an enjoyable and innovative way, and enables their ideas to be properly heard by engaged and invested public authorities. ANJ is a national initiative that thrives thanks to its volunteers. Everyone can find their place, according to their interests, skills and availability: organizing innovative events, managing…