On the FIMCAP General Assembly of 2019, it was agreed that it would strengthen FIMCAP to have a financial committee. The financial committee will have the task to develop a financial policy and to provide assistance to the FIMCAP presidium on financial matters. This financial committee will be made up of maximum 5 volunteers. Meetings will be mainly via skype. In …
Our President Marie Lavall represented FIMCAP at the first World Non-Formal Education Forum in Rio de Janeiro. The idea of the forum was to bring together young people from all over the world and to promote the exchange of ideas and visions. In addition to many workshops around the main topic, there was also a speech by Jayathma Wickramanayake, the …
Roman Sieler is currently representing FIMCAP at COP25, the UN climate conference. He is part of the delegation of the European Youth Forum. As FIMCAP we find it very important to be there and to raise our voice about the climate crisis. FIMCAP therefore calls for political decision makers to increase collective efforts against the climate crisis. We collected a …
On the General Assembly in August a new FIMCAP presidium was elected. Our new Presidents for the next 3 years are Marie Lavall from KjG Germany and Ruben Leeman from Chiro Flanders. Our new Spiritual Assistant is Fr. Wilson Mendes, who is currently working as chaplain of Chiro Philippines. Evy Hoeben is continuing as Secretary General and celebrated her 10 …
From the 24th of August until the 2nd of September the General Assembly will take place in Belgium. The General Assembly is the highest decision making body of FIMCAP, taking place every 3 years. The General Assembly is made up of representatives from each member organization. These representatives set the direction of FIMCAP for the next three years. For the General …
EuroCourse is an international opportunity for European leaders organised by FIMCAP, the international federation of Catholic parochial youth movements. This year’s EuroCourse, titled Head in the Cloud, kicked off on Thursday 1st February. The theme chosen was media literacy and critical thinking. 24 participants aged between 18 and 25 years, originating from 8 different countries, including Malta, Germany, Catalonia, Lithuania, …
Every three years FIMCAP organizes a World Camp. A World Camp brings together around 60-70 youth leaders from all over the world. They will share games, songs and ideas from their local youth movement. Together they will reflect and work on a specific theme. After spending a first week together to get to know each other, the participants split up …
Both FIMCAP Europe as FIMCAP Africa will organize their continental conference this autumn. From the 11th until the 15th of October the EuroConference will take place in Malta, hosted by ZAK. Delegates from all European member organizations are expected on this conference to plan the work and the projects of FIMCAP Europe for the next years. A new presidium will …
EuroCamp is an annual summer camp organised by FIMCAP Europe for youth members and youth leaders. Every year one of FIMCAP Europe‘s member organisations hosts the EuroCamp. This year Katholische Jungschar from Austria is inviting you to take part in an extraordinary experience. The theme of this year is “Open the dialogue”. Together with youngsters having a migration or refugee …
