European Youth Portal

Information and opportunities for young people across Europe.

Choose a country

flagAll news
Young people at EYE 2017
You can contribute to the European Youth Event (EYE2018) programme!

The youth groups taking part in the EYE2018 are invited to shape the programme of the event by proposing a workshop or an artistic performance!

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Young people at EYE 2017
The European Youth Event 2018: registration open!

On 1-2 June 2018 the biggest youth event in Europe will gather 8,000 young people together to discuss the future of Europe and to shape the European Parliament's agenda. Sign up for the adventure in Strasbourg now!

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Eurodesk Time to Move tshirt competition
Eurodesk Time to Move competition

Design the official Eurodesk EU Time to Move T-shirt for 2018 and have a chance to win an Interrail Pass!

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Time to Move selfie frame competition
Time to Move 2017 UK Photo Competition

As part of Time to Move, Eurodesk UK are running a photo competition for young people - find a frame to take part! Be part of the Eurodesk UK Time to Move campaign for the chance to win a £50 voucher.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Juvenes Translatores 2017: translation contest for schools

The competition is designed to give 17-year-olds (born in 2000) from schools throughout Europe first-hand experience of what it is like to be a translator.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Join the Time to Move T-shirt design contest 2017!

The Time to Move campaign is a collection of events organised by Eurodesk all over Europe during the month of October to promote mobility opportunities for young people.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Group of young people
European Youth Event 2018

EYE2018, the third edition of the European Youth Event for and by young people, will be back in 2018 from 1st to 2nd June in Strasbourg, France.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
University students with books
Erasmus Mundus: new degree programmes

The European Commission has announced the selection of 38 new Erasmus Mundus joint master degree programmes.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Civil Society Prize
Launch of the 2017 EESC Civil Society Prize

Applications are now open for the Civil Society Prize awarded by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Estonia, the new EU Council Presidency

For the first time in EU history Estonia is holding the Presidency of the Council of the European Union

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Win a rent-free semester!

University students worldwide can apply for a UniPlaces' scholarship providing the accommodation costs, up to 2.000 per grant, during a semester.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Digital Dashboard: policy makers' tool to listen to young people

Do you feel your views are not being heard by policy makers? DEEP-Linking Youth has developed a social media monitoring platform to connect EU policy makers with the challenges faced by young Europeans.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Woman at laptop
Digital Tomorrow: video contest for young people

Young Europeans are being invited to look ahead at how Europe can reach its full digital potential by taking part in a video contest. What’s your digital vision for 2025?

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Learn a language through conversation exchange!

If you want to master a language, use it! Get rid of the old excuse that you have no one to practice Dutch or Portuguese with. Join a conversation exchange and improve your skills for free!

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
European Union flags outside the European Commission
End of mobile roaming charges

The European Parliament have announced that mobile roaming charges for EU consumers will end on June 15, 2017, enabling them to call and transfer data across borders from another EU member state for the same cost as at home.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
99% Campaign Magazine Launch
Championing youth voices & promoting a positive image of young people

The IARS International Institute announces the winners of the 5th Annual IARS Research and Youth Leadership Awards 2016

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Varna: European Youth Capital 2017

Varna (Bulgaria) will hold events and projects designed to demonstrate the active, essential role that young people and youth organisations can and do play in society.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Aarhus and Pafos: European Capitals of Culture 2017

Aarhus (Denmark) and Pafos (Cyprus) take the places of San Sebastian and Wroclaw as the two European Capitals of Culture for 2016. They will have a year of music, theatre, dance, film and literature events showing their culture to the world

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Take part in the European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2017!

Does European consciousness matters? Take part in this competition and maybe you'll end up a winner!

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Become an EU Aid Volunteer and make a difference.

The EU Aid Volunteers initiative brings volunteers and organisations from different countries together to work on humanitarian projects worldwide.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
YouRock welcome page
YouRock - employability networking tools

The job market is a competitive, scary place, particularly for those young people who have little working experience. Arm yourself as best you can by using employability networking tools like YouRock.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Backpacker in front of mountain range
Go solo, stay safe

Travelling on your own for some people is a terrifying idea, for others it’s an opportunity to explore free of any constraints. Whatever your view, it’s important to make sure you’re safe.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Passenger rights

The 'Passenger Rights' web page gives you clear and concise information about travel rights in the European Union. It prepares passengers to face any possible situation and ensures a pleasant trip.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]
Alternative accommodation ideas

If you’re planning a winter trip to a colder climate, but don’t want to stay in hostels or hotels – here are some unusual alternatives to enhance your experience.

european youth portal

Available languages

[en]