At the 10th Profeedback Conference, we asked our speakers this crucial question — and their reflections highlight the complexity of turning policies into real impact for young people. From political realities and limited resources to gaps between research and practice, the answers shed light on what it really takes to make education and youth policies effective.
We were honored to hear insights from:
🔹 Rafael de Hoyos – World Bank
🔹 Gabriele Tomei – University of Pisa
🔹 Oto Potluka – European Evaluation Society
🔹 Irina Lonean – member of the European Youth Researchers’ Pool
🔹 Niall O’Higgins – International Labour Organization
🔹 Luca Koltai – HÉTFA Research Institute
🔹 Gábor Balás – Action Chair PROFEEDBACK network, HÉTFA Research Institute
🔹 Hanife Akar – Middle East Technical University
🔹 Jaroslav Dvorak – Klaipėda University
Watch the video to explore their perspectives!
This is the second part of our interview series — and we’ll soon bring you more thought-provoking discussions from the conference in podcast format!