Polish Young Greens Explained

Polish Young Greens
Native Name:Stowarzyszenie Ostra Zieleń
Colorcode:
  1. 00C000
Chairperson:Lena Anna Kuklińska and Piotr Malich
Political Director:Aleksandra Malich
Communications Director:Igor Skórzybót
Spokesperson:San Kocoń
Founded:2005 (2022)
Headquarters:Warsaw, Poland
Membership:200 (March 2021)
Ideology:Green politics
Progressivism
Pro-Europeanism
Mother Party:The Greens (Poland)
Regional1 Type:European
Regional1 Name:Federation of Young European Greens
Website:http://ostra-zielen.pl
International Secretary:Wiktor Miazek

Polish Young Greens (Polish: Stowarzyszenie Ostra Zieleń) is the youth organisation of the Polish Greens.[1]

Aim

Polish Young Greens state that "The aim of Polish Young Greens is to promote values such as human rights, sustainable development, democracy, ecology, tolerance, and European integration. We want to learn how to resolve conflicts without using violence, counteract discrimination, racism, sexism, homophobia, socialize young people and local communities. To this end, we organize seminars, international exchanges, meetings, discussions and concerts. We also react to current political and social events: we organize happenings, we take part in protests and demonstrations."

Membership

Anyone between the age of 13 and 35 can join Polish Young Greens. There is an obligatory participation fee 5 PLN monthly, but there are some exceptions from this rule.

Affiliations

Polish Young Greens are affiliated with The Polish Green Party, being its youth organisation. Polish Young Greens are also a member of the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG) and Cooperation and Development Network in Eastern Europe (CDNEE).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nasi partnerzy. Partia Zieloni. pl-PL. 2019-01-08.
  2. Web site: ostrazielen O nas. ostrazielen. pl. 2019-01-08.