The Commission has proposed to the Council to open negotiations with the United Kingdom on an agreement to facilitate youth mobility. Such an agreement would make it easier for young EU and UK citizens to study, work and live in the UK and the EU respectively. The withdrawal of the UK from the EU has […]
Eurostat: In 2022, 65% of European citizens watched TV or videos online.
In 2022, 65% of EUcitizens watched TV or watched videos online. In 24 out of 27 EU countries, more than half of 16-74 year olds used the internet to watch TV or stream videos. Finland had the highest percentage at 93%, followed by the Netherlands (90%) and Denmark (89%). At the other extreme, […]
European Space Camp 2024
The European Space Camp is a summer camp taking place in summer 2024 in Andøya Rocket Range, Norway from 4 to 11 August. High-school students worldwide, from 17 to 20 years old, interested in space and science, and have a background in physics and mathematics are invited to apply. They will spend a week doing technical experiments […]
MOOC´s course on Youth Research Essentials
Running from 23 October to 3 December 2023 the MOOC explores the role of youth research in shaping evidence-based policy and youth work practice. The course consists of six modules: Module 1: The role, concepts and history of youth research Module 2: Youth research, policy and practice Module 3: Youth Research actors and Networks at […]
Juvenes Translatores contest
The European Commission is organising an online translation contest to give secondary school young people a first-hand experience of what it is like to be a translator. Students, aged 17 are challenged to translate a short text. The aim is for young people to experience what it is like to be a professional translator. They […]
European Youth Together
The European Youth Together action targets youth organisations at grass-root level which want to establish partnerships across borders, i.e. which aim at adding a European dimension to their activities and at linking these activities to EU youth policies, most notably the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027. The European Youth Together action consists of two parts (two sub-actions). The first sub-action targets […]
Erasmus+ Jean Monnet actions for schools
This JM Actions call will allow individual schools to apply for funding. Jean Monnet EU learning initiatives will foster the introduction of the European Union perspective in the educational culture of schools and VET institutions (ISCED levels 1 to 4) and contribute to reinforcing European identity and active citizenship among students and teachers. To enable […]
European Solidarity Corps: over €142 million to give a helping hand to those most in need
Today, the Commission launched the call for proposals under the European Solidarity Corps for 2023. The European Solidarity Corps is an EU programme for young people who wish to engage in solidarity activities in various areas ranging from helping disadvantaged people to contributing to health and environmental action, across the EU and beyond. Building on the European Year […]
Your Europe, Your Say (YEYS)
The European Economic and Social Committee is organising the 14th edition of “Your Europe, Your Say” A simulated youth plenary session allowing secondary school pupils from any EU Member State and from the official EU candidates countries (Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye and Ukraine) to learn about the EESC and its role, and to exchange views and propose recommendations […]