“Young Europeans” is a new tool by Eurostat which is primarily designed for young people aged 16-29. It provides them the possibility to compare themselves with other young men and women in their country…
he ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook 2016, Trends for Youth report shows that as a result, the global number of unemployed youth is set to rise by half a million this year to reach 71 million (table 1) – the first such increase in 3 years…
Youth unemployment remains stubbornly high around the world, the International Labor Organization said. There are around 71 million people between the ages of 15 and 29 without work, and many earn less than $3.10 a day…
With no youth input or participation to discussions on the future of Europe, European Union leaders are missing an essential point of view as they address the big issues of our time…
Every 12th of August the world is celebrating the International Youth Day. The theme chosen for this year is “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Production and Consumption”…
On 1st July 2016 Slovakia wiil take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from the Netherlands and hold it until 31st December 2016, when the Presidency will be passed to the next trio partner Malta (from 1st January 2017).
On June 30th, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations adopted a resolution on Youth and Human Rights, which emphasises the importance of young people’s political participation and calls for a panel on youth and human rights in the autumn at which youth organisations should be represented…
Reaching out to young people and making their voices heard is at the core of the “New Narrative for Europe” project. Through debates, videos and online discussions, young Europeans have the chance to say what Europe should look like in the future…
Europe: a continent with thousands of years of history, a rich cultural heritage and some of the world’s most breathtaking scenery. So much for the traveller to discover and explore and all made much easier thanks to the European Union (EU)…
FRIEDRICH EBERT STIFTUNG and SeConS published a book “Young People in Serbia 2015: Situation, Perceptions, Beliefs and Aspirations”. This study, written by Smiljka Tomanović and Dragan Stanojević, examines the civic and political perceptions as well as the individual experiences of young people in Serbia today…
The German Bundestag invites you, in cooperation with the with the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin to apply for an International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) to spend five months in Berlin…
The European Commission has adopted a new Skills Agenda for Europe. The agenda aims to make sure that people develop the skills necessary for the jobs of today and tomorrow. This task is essential to boost employability, competitiveness and growth across the EU.