Campamento Digital: Empowering Families and Youth for a Safer Digital Future

Campamento Digital is a free extracurricular programme across Spain that empowers children and teenagers (ages 9-17) with essential digital skills. Through in-person workshops, games, and challenges, participants learn to search for valuable information online, protect their privacy, create digital content, use social media responsibly, and explore digital job opportunities. The programme is Organiser: Fundación Cibervoluntarios (Cybervolunteers Foundation), Ministry of Youth and Children, funded by the European Union – Next Generation EU

Target Group: Children and teenagers (9–17 years old), families, educational centres, municipalities

Theme: Digital skills, digital citizenship, online safety, digital creativity, family engagement

What is Campamento Digital?
Campamento Digital is a free extracurricular programme running across Spain that equips children and teenagers with essential digital skills. Through interactive workshops, games, and challenges, participants learn how to:
-Search for valuable information online
-Protect their privacy
-Create digital content
-Use social media responsibly
-Explore digital job opportunities

The programme is highly flexible, adapting to the needs of each group and location. It includes a DigComp certificate upon completion, ensuring participants gain recognized digital competencies. Educational materials are tailored to different age groups, and expert educators guide participants toward a positive and healthy use of technology.

Campamento Digital can be organised in schools, municipalities, or community organisations, and it actively involves families in the learning process, making it a community-driven initiative.

Impact: Over 100,000 children and teenagers reached across Spain
Increased confidence in digital environments
Improved online safety and critical thinking
Strong focus on digital inclusion in rural and underserved areas

Why is it Innovative?
The programme’s modular structure allows it to be adapted to different educational and community contexts. By combining certified digital skills training with experiential learning and family involvement, Campamento Digital is a replicable model for other countries and settings.

Learn More
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Why We Love It:
Campamento Digital stands out for its large-scale, inclusive approach to digital awareness. It bridges the digital divide, fosters responsible digital citizenship, and equips both youth and families with practical skills for the digital age.