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!
Block anti-democratic forces across the political spectrum from holding essential and influential positions in the European Parliament.
Meet our new Board!
European Youth Forum priorities: Defence of Democracy package
The Defence of Democracy package serves as an opportunity to safeguard democracy and overall civic space in the EU. However, the package’s potential ‘foreign interference’ directive has raised concerns among civil society across the European continent. The European Youth Forum has put forward the following priorities in response to the process.
A post-growth Europe critical to survive and thrive, urge over 400 civil society groups and experts
A coalition of international NGOs and academics is calling for a post-growth Europe. This open letter states the need to shift towards well-being cooperation, it suggests implementing post-growth European institutions and much more. Read the open letter down here!
Our response to the recent Eurobarometer on traineeships
“Traineeships are replacing entry level jobs. Over half of the people surveyed had to take at least two internships, which means that the threshold for landing a paying job and entering the labour market keeps getting higher"
Meet our elected nominees for the Advisory Council on Youth
The European Youth Forum’s General Assembly in Brussels elected their nominees for the Advisory Council on Youth of the Council of Europe.
Lublin in April: Things to do this spring in the European Youth Capital 2023
Spring is finally here and this year's European Youth Capital, Lublin, is blooming. The impressive Opening Ceremony held on March 16 might be over but as promised, here's more on what this vibrant city has to offer during spring.
Join the European Youth Capital (EYC) 2026 Focus Group
Do you have experience in fostering young people's participation in cities? Have you implemented European youth policies at a local level, or through the European Youth Capital title?