HIGA – Hizkuntza Gutxituetako Hiztun Gazteak 

Welcome to HIGA!

HIGA (Hizkuntza Gutxituetako Hiztun Gazteak, meaning Young Speakers of Minoritized Languages) is a global platform dedicated to creating, strengthening and expanding networks among young speakers and activists working for minoritized languages.

Founded in Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Basque Country, HIGA brings together community collaboration, critical training and participatory projects from a feminist and intersectional perspective.

About the organization 

HIGA – Hizkuntza Gutxituetako Hiztun Gazteak is a registered nonprofit association based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain.

Registered address: Fray Zacarías Martínez kalea 9-6, 2.d, 01001 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain

Tax identification number (NIF): G19910041

National Association Register: Section 1, Registration No. 629745

Official website: www.higatopaketa.eus

Our activities

HIGA organizes international gatherings that bring together young speakers, activists, educators and researchers from minoritized language communities around the world.

Through workshops, discussions and collaborative projects, participants exchange experiences, develop initiatives and strengthen international networks dedicated to language revitalization.

HIGA also organizes HIGA Alumni, an online event that provides opportunities for alumni and other community members to share their work, knowledge and experiences.

Contact us

For inquiries about HIGA, our international gatherings, or HIGA Alumni, please feel free to get in touch.

Email: higagasteiz@gmail.com