the latest from the youth forum
What's new? Check out the latest news, statements and more from the Youth Forum.
![European Culture and Education can’t be left to the hands of Eurosceptics!](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_1320x742_crop_center-center_61_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 1320w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/EYF-2024_DIETER-VANFRAECHEM_Day-1_304-2.jpg 750w)
European Culture and Education can’t be left to the hands of Eurosceptics!
Block anti-democratic forces across the political spectrum from holding essential and influential positions in the European Parliament.
![Meet our new Board!](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_1320x742_crop_center-center_61_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 1320w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/DSC01898-2.jpg 750w)
Meet our new Board!
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/image1.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_1320x742_crop_center-center_61_line/image1.jpg 1320w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/image1.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/image1.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/image1.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/image1.jpg 750w)
Speak up for mental health
Let's shape a better life and brighter future for young people by speaking up about mental health. Everyone needs and deserves access to mental health care. Are you ready to take action? Join us for the European Mental Health Week!
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-28-at-13.28.19-2.jpeg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-28-at-13.28.19-2.jpeg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-28-at-13.28.19-2.jpeg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-28-at-13.28.19-2.jpeg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-28-at-13.28.19-2.jpeg 750w)
Snapshot from Tirana - Latest news from the European Youth Capital 2022
This year, more than ever, Tirana is putting the spotlight on young people. The Youth Capital for 2022 has already kicked off the year with many activities and events focusing on young people, allowing them to integrate as much as possible in various areas of their daily life.
So what have you missed? Here is the latest snapshot of all the activities Tirana has organised under the European Youth Capital 2022 title so far.
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_1320x742_crop_center-center_61_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 1320w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/220406-25-EYC-shortlist_candidates-copy.jpg 750w)
European Youth Capital 2025 - final 4 cities revealed!
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/manifesto-social-media-yellow.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/manifesto-social-media-yellow.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/manifesto-social-media-yellow.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/manifesto-social-media-yellow.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/manifesto-social-media-yellow.jpg 750w)
Manifesto for a Green, Just and Democratic European Economic Economy
The European Youth Forum, with more than 270 academics, think tanks, and civil society organisations from all EU 27 Member States, have published the Manifesto for a Green, Just, and Democratic European Economy, calling for fundamental reform of the EU’s Economic Governance Framework.
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/волонтери_8.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_1320x742_crop_center-center_61_line/волонтери_8.jpg 1320w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/волонтери_8.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_880x495_crop_center-center_61_line/волонтери_8.jpg 880w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/волонтери_8.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/волонтери_8.jpg 750w)
International Women's Day 2022 - Women fighting for their future
This year, we mark International Women’s Day, 8 March, with the theme is “gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”. We recognise the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the change to build a more sustainable future for all. In particular, on this International Women’s Day, we want to express our solidarity with Ukrainian women.
![](https://www.youthforum.org/files/_660x371_crop_center-center_82_line/51917724546_67b1e2d638_c.jpg 660w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_440x247_crop_center-center_82_line/51917724546_67b1e2d638_c.jpg 440w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_375x210_crop_center-center_60_line/51917724546_67b1e2d638_c.jpg 375w, https://www.youthforum.org/files/_750x421_crop_center-center_45_line/51917724546_67b1e2d638_c.jpg 750w)
Launch of the European Charter for Youth and Democracy
The European Committee of the Regions and the European Youth Forum join forces to bring young people closer to the EU!