| Google Science Fair 2013 |
Young scientists (aged between 13 and 18
years old) are invited to join the fair
and submit creative projects that are
relevant to the world today. Projects
can be submitted in any one of the
following categories: Computer Science &
Math, Earth & Env...
»
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| right2move Poster Competition |
Have you ever been on a youth exchange,
volunteered abroad, completed a
traineeship, worked or studied in
another European country?
If you think that experience has
influenced the way you feel about
European citizenship, create a poster...
»
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| Safer Internet Day: online achievements
competition
|
What story have you got to share? How
has the internet helped you to achieve
something extraordinary? This
competition wants to give you the
opportunity to share achievements that
you have accomplished by using modern
media and the internet as the di...
»
|
| European Skills Passport |
Do you wish there was an easy way to
show your skills? How about a passport?
The European Commission launched the
European Skills Passport to help you
collect your skills and qualifications
online and to improve the presentation
of your CV by bringin...
»
|
| International Anti-Corruption Day
Campaign
|
Do you want to tell the world how to
combat corruption? This is your chance
to design a global campaign! UNDP and
UNODC are encouraging young people to
take part in the anti-corruption
campaign by creating the 2013's
International Anti-Corruption Day...
»
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| ILO Photo contest "WORK4Youth" |
Either you are new to photography or
already an established photographer ILO
wants to see your photos! Participants
from all around the world are invited to
take pictures that capture youth at work
(in different places and under various
conditions) i...
»
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| International Essay Contest for Young
People 2013
|
Are you willing to share your ideas and
express your visions under the theme
"The Power of Culture to Create a Better
Future"?
In order to
build a peaceful world, we need to
acknowledge and respect each other's
cultures. What aspects o...
»
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| EPC Competition - The European
Parliament: Why should I care?
|
Have you ever dreamt of making a
difference in the European integration
project? Now is your chance. Are you in?
Join the European Policy Centre (EPC)
competition: The European Parliament –
‘Why should I care’?
Citizens from 18 to 30 ye...
»
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| European Capitals of Culture 2013 |
The city of Marseille in France along
with Kosice in Slovakia are the two
European Capitals of Culture for 2013.
From January 2013 they will officially
start a year of music, theatre, dance,
film and literature events showing their
culture to the wor...
»
|
| European Year of Citizens 2013 |
The European Parliament designated 2013
European Year of Citizens (EYC2013) with
the aim of raising awareness of the
rights linked to EU citizenship. The
activities organised for this year will
focus on explaining the rights linked to
moving to and l...
»
|
| EU Irish Council Presidency |
From 1 January to 30 June 2013 Ireland
will hold the rotating presidency of the
Council of the European Union for the
7th time. The Presidency coincides with
the 40th anniversary of Ireland’s
membership of the EU. Ireland is the
first Presidency in t...
»
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| Maribor: European Youth Capital 2013 |
The Slovenian city of Maribor takes over
from Braga (Portugal) as European Youth
Capital for 2013. Maribor stands out for
an innovative bottom-up approach in
which young people are involved in every
step of the planning of activities and
policies.
<...
»
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| What does science mean to you? – Photo
competition
|
Every month, teams of 3 young people
from 13 and 18, from the European Union,
will have the opportunity to express
their answers to the question ‘What does
science mean to you?’ in a photo.
The photos will be voted
online and each mont...
»
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| Where was it taken? |
How well do you know Europe? The new
Facebook competition from Youth on the
Move will test your photographic memory.
If you are between 16 and 30 you can try
to identify the European capital in the
picture every week from 10 December 2012
to 25 Febru...
»
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| Join the EU delegation to receive the
Nobel Peace Prize 2012
|
This year the European Union and its 500
million people were awarded this prize
for turning Europe from a continent of
wars into a continent of peace. The
award will be presented in Oslo, Norway
on 10 December 2012. 4 young
Europeans will be accompan...
»
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| It's About Ability!: UNICEF Youth Video
Contest
|
Each year UNICEF publishes a report
called State of the World’s Children.
Next year the theme is on children with
disabilities and UNICEF is therefore
inviting young people worldwide, up to
25 years old, to join the "It's About
Ability!" UNICEF Youth...
»
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| eTwinning Prizes 2013 |
The European eTwinning Prizes
competition aims to highlight best
practice in collaborative school
projects using Information and
Communication Technology (ICT).
This year the prizes will be
awarded in three age categories (4-11;
12-15; ...
»
|
| Winners of the 2012 Sakharov Prize |
The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of
Thought 2012 goes to Iranians Nasrin
Sotoudeh, an imprisoned human rights
defender and lawyer, and Jafar Panahi, a
film director who called attention to
the hardships suffered by Iran's poor
with his work.
|
| EU wins Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 |
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has
decided to award the 2012 Nobel Peace
Prize to the European Union for
contributing over six decades to the
advance of peace and reconciliation,
democracy and human rights in Europe.
José Manuel Barroso...
»
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| European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2013 |
Young people from 16 to 30 years old,
from all the EU countries, are invited
to participate in a competition on EU
development, integration and European
identity issues.
The
European Charlemagne Youth Prize is
awarded to projects which...
»
|
| Winners of the Generation 1992 Creative
Competition
|
The Generation 1992 Creative Competition
is now officially over! More than 350 EU
young people answered the European
Commission's call for creative ideas on
how twenty-year-olds live, see and
experience the EU's Single Market on its
20th anniversary....
»
|
| Danceweb Scholarship Programme 2013 |
This Scholarship a 5 week residency
taking place from 10 July to 14 August
2013 in Vienna within the frame of
ImPulsTanz festival. It offers around 65
young professional dancers and
choreographers from the possibility to
take part in an intense multi...
»
|
| Travel Video Contest 2012 |
Are you 18 or more and enrolled (or
planning to enroll) in a college or
university outside your home country?
Then this contest is for you! All
you have to do is make a short video of
maximum five minutes, explaining your
reasons to travel or ...
»
|
| A Guarantee against Youth Unemployment |
The current youth unemployment situation
in Europe has proved to be complex and
has presented significant challenges. The European Youth Forum
believes that all young people have a
right to quality, stable employment and
urges European...
»
|
| European Day of Languages: 26 September |
Did you know that there are about 225
indigenous languages in Europe? In the
whole world there are between 6000 and
7000 languages!
The
European Day of Languages was
launched in 2001 by the Council of
Europe and the European Union...
»
|
| EU Youth Conference Conclusions |
From 11 to 13 September, over 200 youth
representatives, Directors-General for
Youth, as well as other officials and
international non-governmental youth
organizations gathered in Cyprus for the
EU Youth Conference.
The
Youth Conference ...
»
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| European Mobility Week: 16 - 22
September 2012
|
"Travel smarter, live better" is
the central theme for the European
Mobility Week (EMW) 2012.
The EMW encourages European local
authorities to introduce and promote
sustainable transport measures
and to invite their citizen...
»
|
| Water Cooperation and World Water Day
2013 Contest
|
The year 2013 will be the United
Nations International Year of Water
Cooperation.
Everyone, worldwide and of any age, is
invited to join the contest and
contribute to the campaign by
creating a short and catchy
slogan<...
»
|
| Juvenes Translatores: translation
contest for schools
|
Born in 1995 and a taste for
translations?
The Juvenes
Translatores competition is designed to
give 17-year-olds (born in 1995) from
schools throughout Europe first-hand
experience of what it is like to be a
translator. Young students will be ...
»
|
| CL!CK About It: worldwide photo
competition
|
CL!CK is a photo competition about the
changing world, which aims to create a
mosaic of images from all corners of the
globe to showcase how local communities
are and people are striving to survive
in the ever-changing society.
The the...
»
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| 2012 Europemobility Video Contest |
Have you been abroad for a study
programme, youth exchange or work
placement?
Share your experience
in the Europemobility Video Contest!
Create a video up to three minutes
which describes what was the most
challenging incident that you ...
»
|
| CIPE Youth Essay Competition 2012 |
The Center for International Private
Enterprise (CIPE) is inviting students
and young professionals worldwide, from
18 to 30 years old, to share ideas on
how to create opportunities for youth to
strengthen democracy and the private
sector in their ow...
»
|
| International Student Festival in
Trondheim (ISFiT), Norway
|
Would you like to participate in the
world’s largest student festival? Join
450 students from all over the world in
this meeting place for discussion and
debate - an arena where ideas are born
and shared for more international
cooperation among stude...
»
|
| Football Against Racism in Europe Action
Week
|
If you have a passion for Football and
want to take a stand against racism, the
FARE Action Week is the place for you!
It will take place from 16 to 31 October
and the FARE network offers financial
support for grass-roots activties to
address local p...
»
|
| Internships in European Institutions |
If you always desired to work for the
European Union, the best starting point,
and a good way to boost your CV could be
having an internship in one of the
European Institutions! Check out the
latest opportunities.
Internship at the Delegat...
»
|
| Tvebiomovies 2012 |
If environment is your passion, and you
would like to raise other's awareness by
making a short film, why not
participating in this Competition.
Anyone of any age and from any country
is invited to create a one-minute film
about the environment. Film...
»
|
| Imagine all the Water Competition |
Do you want to save water and inspire
others to do the same? The Imagine
All
the Water website shows you how many
times you’d need to do things
like
taking a shower, flushing the toilet or
watering a plant in order
to use the
same amount of wat...
»
|
| European Road Safety Charter Contest
2012
|
Road Safety is a question of major
importance nowadays, if you want to
spread the word, the ERSC is inviting
every young EU citizen, between 18 and
29 years old, to post a blog on the ERSC
portal. The aim is to motivate
young people to become ac...
»
|
| Traces on the mountain Photo Contest
2012
|
Summer is at its peak, and every year
there is the same question: should we go
to the mountain or sea? If your answer
is mountain why not participate to this
Contest organised by National
Geographic! All you have to do is to
submit one photo on the m...
»
|
| European Design Contest |
Do you have a passion for graphic art
and would like to see one of your
creations around? The 2013 edition of
the European Design Contest is inviting
you to design the jacket of your
dreams!
The contest is open
to all Young Europeans betwe...
»
|
| Seconda Luna European Award for Lifelong
Passions
|
If you have a particular passion which
you cultivated achieving outstanding
results, this may be your Award!
The Award is open to anyone,
individuals, informal groups and legal
entities either resident or with
registered offices in the EU ...
»
|
| Holiday season: useful tips for a
worry-free summer
|
Summer started, are you going on
vacation in another EU Country? To be
sure not to forget anything important
read some useful tips and considerations
that every European should be aware of,
concerning health insurance, resolving
travel disputes with ...
»
|
| Konkurranse: 60 Second Science Video |
Liker du vitenskap? Hvis ja bør du ta en
titt på denne konkurransen. Konkurransen
er verdensomspennende og alle er
invitert til å lage en 60 sekunders
video eller animasjon som forklarer en
oppfinnelse, et eksperiment, et konsept
eller en idé basert ...
»
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| Hvor mye betaler du når du bruker
mobiltelefonen i utlandet?
|
Hvis du reiser mye, vet du sannsynligvis
hvor dyrt det er å ringe hjem og å være
tilgjengelig på mobilen din. Innenfor EU
er ikke det et problem lenger! Fra 1.
juli 2012, ble bruk av mobilt internett
for å få tilgang til kart, videoer,
bilder, sosial...
»
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| Realfag: det er en jenteting! |
Den europeiske union trenger opptil én
million flere forskere innen 2020,
derfor har EU-kommisjonen startet en
kampanje for å få flere jenter
interessert i realfag og få dem til å
velge forskning som karrierevei. Mer enn
halvparten av EUs studenter e...
»
|
| Din første EURESjobb |
Er du ute etter en jobb i et annet
europeisk land? Fri flyt av arbeidskraft
er en garantert rettighet i EU. Din
første EURES jobb er en målrettet
arbeidsmobilitetsordning for å hjelpe
unge mennesker i alderen 18-30 å finne
en lønnet jobb (minimum 6 m...
»
|
| Behov for større innsats fra EU for å
takle ungdomsledigheten
|
En av fem under 25 ikke kan finne
jobb i EU. Parlamentet ønsker å bruke 82
milliarder euro fra strukturfondene for
å skape nye jobbmuligheter i
medlemsstatene. Blant forslagene
som er lagt frem av parlamentsmedlemmene
i en resolusjon om ti...
»
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| Informasjon nå! Fotokonkurranse på
Facebook
|
For å øke bevisstheten blant unge
mennesker, beslutningstakere og media om
ungdomsinformasjon og unges tilgang til
rettigheter og informasjon, har ERYICA i
samarbeid med Europarådet lansert
fotokonkurransen "Informasjon nå!"
Konkurra...
»
|
| Europeisk helsetrygdkort på applikasjon
for smarttelefoner og nettbrett
|
På reise i Europa? Last ned
applikasjonen for det europeiske
helsetrygdkortet til smarttelefonen og
få tilgang til offentlige helsetjenester
hvis du blir syk eller har en ulykke i
løpet av oppholdet. Vis kortet til
en lege eller på sykehu...
»
|
| Høring om fremtidige regler om innreise
og opphold for forskere, studenter,
praktikanter og frivillige som ikke
kommer fra EU
|
Migrasjonspolitikk, også
prosedyrer på visum og
oppholdstillatelser, spiller en viktig
rolle for å muligggjøre adgang til EU
for ikke-EU studenter og forskere,
definere rettighetene til
ikke-EU-borgere og sikre deres
likeverdige behandlin...
»
|
| Kvalitetsjobber: ungdom appellerer til
Det europeiske råd
|
Over 250 unge europeere fra alle de 27
medlemsstatene var samlet i
Europaparlamentet i to dager for å
diskutere ungdomsledigheten i en
konferanse arrangert av sosialist- og
demokratgrupperingene. Deltakerne
utarbeidet en appell som skal sendes til
po...
»
|
| Consultation: Have your say! Your
rights, your future
|
Have you ever encountered difficulties
moving to another EU country? Have you
ever had problems when trying to shop
online from another EU country? In what
kind of Union would you like to live in
2020? Tell the European Commission about
any obstacles...
»
|
| CIPE Cartoon Competition 2012 |
One image can communicate more than
dozens of pages of text or hours of
speeches. The Center for International
Private Enterprise (CIPE) is inviting
everyone (worldwide, of all ages,
professional and amateur cartoonists) to
submit cartoons in the fol...
»
|
| Communication: Strategy for a Better
Internet for Children
|
Adopted by the European Commission,this
strategy sets out a plan to give
children the digital skills and tools
they need to benefit from the digital
world. It aims to stimulate the
production of creative and educational
online content, to raise aware...
»
|
| Competition: Generation 1992 |
If you were born in 1992 you can submit
videos, photos, cartoons, essays or
smartphone apps on what Europe's single
market means for your generation, and
what you expect of it in the future. You
don't have to be an expert photographer,
filmmaker or a...
»
|
| The European Soundscape Award |
Do you have ideas, a product, a
campaign, an innovation or creative
solution to reduce noise levels in our
daily lives and on how to create a
healthy soundscape in our living
environment? If so, apply for the
European Soundscape Award 2012.
|
| Electric December 2012 |
Young Europeans (under 21), who made a
short film this year already or are
thinking of making one, have the chance
to showcase their talent to the rest of
Europe. The short films should be less
than 5 minutes long, completed after
September 2011, of ...
»
|
| Generation Change - Forget apathy, think
action
|
Are you or someone you know doing
something big or small to change your
community, your city, your country or
even the world? Post your story in this
blog and feel free to engage in this
free forum. Young people all over the
world are making a differ...
»
|
| Ministers of Education discussed
Education and Youth Unemployment
|
At the first Council meeting for
Education, Youth, Culture and Sport
under the Danish Presidency of the
European, the Education Ministers
adopted the 2012 Joint Report on the
implementation of the "Strategic
framework for European cooperation in
educ...
»
|
| UN World Youth Report 2011 |
This year’s report is largely based on
an e-discussion with young people and
representatives of youth-led
organizations on the transition from
schools and training institutions into
the world of work. The report finds out
that young people are worrie...
»
|
| Braga: European Youth Capital 2012 |
Braga took over from Antwerp the title
of European Youth Capital for 2012. This
title was launched by the European Youth
Forum to encourage the development of
new ideas and innovative projects with
regards to the active participation of
young people ...
»
|
| Youth Opportunities Initiative |
This initiative from the European
Commission calls on EU Member States to
work on preventing early school leaving,
helping youngsters develop skills
relevant to the labour market, ensuring
work experience and on-the-job training
and helping young peo...
»
|
| Guimarães and Maribor: European Capitals
of Culture 2012
|
Guimarães in Portugal along with Maribor
in Slovenia are the two European
Capitals of Culture for 2012: a year of
music, theatre, dance, film and
literature events showing their culture
to the world!
Further
information on their celebratio...
»
|
| 2012: European Year of Active Ageing and
Solidarity between Generations
|
Worried about growing older? About your
place in society when you're 60, 70 or
80? There is a lot to life after 60 —
and society is coming increasingly to
appreciate the contribution older people
can make. That’s what active ageing is
about — getting...
»
|
| Danish EU Council Presidency: 1 January
– 30 June 2012
|
For the 7th time since joining the EU in
1973, Denmark chairs the Council of the
European Union in the first semester of
2012. Its priorities include young
people's creativity, innovative capacity
and talent, as well as participation in
society. Toge...
»
|
| Call for application for 2015 European
Youth Capital
|
All municipalities in Member States of
the European Union and/or the Council of
Europe are invited to apply. The
European Youth Capital is a title
granted to a European city for a year.
The title of European Youth Capital
gives European cities the ch...
»
|
| EU Immigration portal |
Moving to the European Union? If you are
a citizen from a country outside the
European Union wishing to migrate to a
country inside the European Union, this
site has useful information for you: ="http://ec.europa.eu/immigration"
target="_blank"...
»
|
| Budget Europe – interactive game |
How would you distribute the money if
you were in charge of Europe? Spending
money means making choices. You must
divide the money over the 15 budget
items by making your own decisions. This
can be done simply by dragging the piles
of cash to the bud...
»
|
| Europa vil ha deg! - En morsom
introduksjon til EURES' tjenester
|
Bli med Eugene Resmond, den fiktive
sjefen for europeisk jobbmobilitet, på
et topphemmelig oppdrag som vil
forberede deg til en jobb i en annen del
av Europa. Hvis du registrerer den
høyeste poengsummen på oppdraget før
utgangen av 2011, kan du og...
»
|
| Eurobarometer: Ungdoms holdninger til
narkotika
|
Denne rapporten presenterer
resultatene av en undersøkelse
gjennomført blant unge europeere i
alderen 15-24 angående deres atferd og
holdninger til rusmidler, inkludert de
såkalte "legal highs", nye stoffer som
imiterer effekten av illegale rusmid...
»
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| Ekstra midler til utdanning, ungdom og
kreativitet
|
Som en del av sin strategi for å øke
sysselsettingen, tar EU-kommisjonen
sikte på å nesten doble antall unge
mennesker, lærere og forskere som får
EU-stipend for studier og opplæring i
utlandet, fra 400 000 mottakere per år
nå til nesten 800 000 i...
»
|
| Nytt økonomisk rammeverk for 2014-2020 |
Utdanning og kultur er av
hovedprioriteringene i det foreslåtte
EU-budsjettet for 2014-2020.
EU-kommisjonen har foreslått et
forsterket program for utdanning og
yrkesopplæring, med tanke på at å
investere i unge er en av de beste
forretningsplanen...
»
|
| Måloppnåelse i EUs ungdomspolitikk |
EU-kommisjonen arbeidsdokumentet om
ungdom indikatorer skisserer en serie av
40 indikatorer på ungdomsfeltet.
Indikatorene dekker alle felt av
handlingen i EU Youth Strategi og
ytterligere styrke kommisjonens
evidensbasert tilnærming til
ungdomspo...
»
|
| EU og Europarådsamarbeidets kalender |
Denne kalenderen gir deg oversikten
over viktige hendelser vedrørende
ungdomspolitisk samarbeid og kunnskap om
ungdom i Europa. Den gir en månedlig
oversikt over aktiviteter (spesielt de i
regi av EU og Europarådet) for å gjøre
planleggingen av ak...
»
|
| Nytt nettsted for Europeisk
Ungdomshovedstad
|
Nettstedet tar sikte på å synliggjøre
prosjektet og hjelpe fremtidige
kandidater til å få all nødvendig
informasjon før de søker. Herfra er det
også mulig å finne informasjon
om tidligere ungdomshovedsteder
(Rotterdam 2009), gjeldende (To...
»
|
| European Youth Forum: Youth Policy
Watch Bulletin
|
The Youth Policy Watch” er en
bi-ukentlig bulletin som tar sikte på å
gi de siste nyhetene til ungdom innen de
fem strategiske prioriteringene til
European Youth Forum: Utdanning,
menneskerettigheter, sysselsetting og
sosiale saker, ungdomsarbeid og
...
»
|
| Europeana: Det europeiske digitale
bibliotek
|
Har du drømt om å få tilgang til
antikke og sjeldne bøker gjemt i
nasjonale bibliotekers arkiver, som
normalt ikke er åpent for publikum? Har
du noen gang ønsket å få en kopi av en
gammel bok som ikke lenger trykkes?
Disse drømmene kan bli sanne m...
»
|
| EuroparlTV – super web-tv |
Dette er verdens mest ambisiøse
online tv-tjeneste, med programmer på
over 20 EU-språk om menneskene,
debattene, de store temaene, de siste
nyhetene, livet bak scenen og med
spesielle programmer for unge mennesker:
This portal is a very useful source
for all young music students interested
in studying music in a conservatoire,
music academy, or music university in
Europe. It gives access to websites of
institutions for higher music education
and training, to...
»
|
| Know your Rights and Use your Rights! |
This new web site provides practical
advice on all your consumer rights when
you are travelling within the EU.
Especially for those travelling to the
EURO 2008 this summer, there is a
dedicated leaflet with advice: 10 tips
to know before you go.
|