{"id":1741,"date":"2025-11-25T14:35:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T12:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/news\/%ce%b4%ce%b5%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82-%ce%b3%ce%b9%ce%b1-%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%82-%ce%bd%ce%ad%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%82-2021\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T13:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T10:45:47","slug":"desmos-for-youth-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/news\/desmos-for-youth-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Desmos for youth 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"gb-element-93d4c017\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"727\" data-media-id=\"893\" class=\"gb-media-2e34616e\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1536-x-1024_EN_Greyscale-e1733148856643.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1536-x-1024_EN_Greyscale-e1733148856643.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1536-x-1024_EN_Greyscale-e1733148856643-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1536-x-1024_EN_Greyscale-e1733148856643-1024x485.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1536-x-1024_EN_Greyscale-e1733148856643-768x364.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-6faa15bd\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-70ea53c3\">Desmos for youth 2021<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-67501cec\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-e478d17e\"><div style=\"color:#e76d6c;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-2ba3ec8dd5a2e59e5b08fa0fd9969a93 wp-block-post-date has-text-color\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-25T14:35:53+02:00\">25\/11\/2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-11f7586c dn-diamond-item-alt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/news\/category\/building-a-better-future\/\" rel=\"tag\">Building a Better Future<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-b1f1f2a2\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-1be72f1d\">\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-76af1c55\">The &#8220;Desmos for Youth&#8221; program is being implemented for the third year, with the aim of <strong>financing jobs for unemployed people up to 30 years of age in public benefit organizations across the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-bf96da9e\">The &#8220;Desmos for Youth&#8221; initiative was created during a time of crisis as a culmination of the potential of young people living in Greece today and the impressive achievements they accomplish when given the opportunity to work. It served as a link between the need for youth employment and a common challenge among non-profit organizations, namely the lack of funding to staff them with capable human resources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-5bb4414c\">Since the program began, we have supported 26 different jobs with a strong social impact, covering not only a large geographical area, but also a wide range of professions, specialties, and fields of action, recognizing early on the program&#8217;s ever-increasing positive results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-0180d362\">To date, more than 80,000 people in over 20 regions across the country have received significant support exclusively from the young people who worked through the \u201cBond for Youth\u201d program. &nbsp;At the same time, 26 young people gained valuable professional experience, financial independence, and stability, while organizations report that they are convinced their work has been enriched.&nbsp;<strong>86% of participants remain employed by their chosen organization after completing the program.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-9397c6cb\"><strong><em>What is the &#8220;Desmos for Youth&#8221; program?&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-b9dc9b43\">Through the &#8220;Desmos for Youth&#8221; program, we fund jobs in public benefit organizations for unemployed young people with a threefold objective:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-791ad35e\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>to help these young people gain valuable professional experience,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>help organizations strengthen their capabilities and expand their work, and finally,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>help them maximize their positive social and humanitarian impact.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-8a8ff62f\">For the majority of young people, their employment through the program was <strong>their first job, and for many organizations, the young person hired through the program was their first employee.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Desmos for Youth&#8221; program is being implemented for the third year, with the aim of financing jobs for unemployed people up to 30 years of age in public benefit organizations across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-building-a-better-future"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9791,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions\/9791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desmos.digitalnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}