Category: europe

The Climate Emergency is an issue we have learned to be aware of especially in the last few years. Despite the urgency of it being the core activity of many NGOs all around the word, it is thanks to the more recent acts of protesting that we are now arising our awareness as a community. […]

The European Commission has recently launched the ErasmusApp to discover, free and easy on your mobile, the Erasmus opportunities abroad. You can now plan your Erasmus journey, covering all the steps at once. it contains information specific to the new Erasmus+ 2021-2027 programme. The ErasmusApp allows you to: Inform yourself; Check the deadlines; Reach out […]

Covid 19 anti-pandemic vaccines and treatments should be a global public good, freely accessible to everyone. This is the idea moving a European Citizens’ Initiative to push the European Commission to propose a legislation to make treatments available to all and avoid Big pharmaceutical companies’ profits on the pandemic. NO PROFIT ON PANDEMIC A European […]

The UK left the European Union officially on January 1st, 2021. The deal, best know as Brexit-deal, has important consequences and implication for young Europeans and UK youngsters too. Back in January 2020, the UK started the transition period. Complex rounds of negotiations began, to reach a deal around the conditions of Brexit. From the […]

A new European Solidarity Corps General Online Training is now available on the ESC portal. Whether you have already been an ESC volunteer or you are thinking about becoming one and therefore you want to know more about European Solidarity Corps, there is a brand new online platform for training. It is a platform where […]

Are you part of initiatives to make the world a better place? Do you want to show how they are improving the world?  Take a picture of your activity and join the #2030IsNow Photo Challenge on Instagram! You could win an Interrail pass. This campaign, launched few days ago by the department for International Cooperation […]

Are you an individual or an organization fighting for gender equality in the EU? Do you carry out an innovative and unique initiative rising awareness about gender equality? This is maybe the opportunity you were waiting for. Till September 6th, indeed, application process for the 2019 EESC Civil Society Prize is opened. What EESC is? EESC, […]

Are you an NGO? Ecorys is trying to understand how NGOs and networks are supporting youth participation in the EU. Help them! More diverse ways to participate If young people are continuing to be actively interested in politics and social issues, they are expressing this interest in more diverse ways than in the past. This […]

The struggle against Climate Change is one of the priorities for the European Union. Indeed, for the European Environment Agency the EU is the third biggest greenhouse gases emitter in the world, after China and the US. According to several evidences, greenhouse plays a big role in climate change. Furthermore, as shown in the picture […]

Erasmus+ funding will triple in next years. But the biggest news is a major attention to lifelong learning and vocational activities.  The European Parliament wants to triple the Erasmus+ funding in the next budget 2021-27: this is what has appeared few days ago on the official channels of the EP. This measure not only will […]