Explore direct democracy trends worldwide

It's true: democracy is under pressure worldwide. The number of democratically governed states has fallen significantly in the last ten years. But there are also developments that give us hope. Above all, democracies in which citizens are not only allowed to vote, but also to be elected, are proving to be extremely resilient.

Tiro Organization Founder, Kassem Istanbouli, Receives UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

Paris, June 27th, 2023 - Kassem Istanbouli, the renowned Lebanese actor-director and the visionary behind Tiro Organization, a member organization of the PRISMA European Network, was honored with the prestigious 19th UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture. The award ceremony, held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on June 26th, 2023, recognized Istanbouli's exceptional contributions to preserving Lebanese heritage and fostering cultural activities.

PRISMA European Network Celebrates 8 Years of Passion for Digital Youth Work

PRISMA European Network is celebrating its 8th anniversary! As a digital youth work network, PRISMA has grown to include 30 member organizations from 20 countries in Europe and neighboring regions. Throughout the past year, we welcomed four new member organizations and continue to strive towards digital transformation as a main pillar of the European Commission. Thank you to all our members and partners for your dedication and passion for #DigitalYouthWork!

The ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2023: A Showcase of Digital Education and Skills Training

ALL DIGITAL announces a series of online and in-person events from April 17 to May 7, 2023. The events will be conducted in English and will cover a wide range of topics, including Transversal Skills for Work and Life, Digital Learning and Education in Museums, Cybersecurity and Safer Internet, and more.
The ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2023 campaign will be endorsed by the European Commission and will feature participation from international and national partners.

Youth Sounding Board: Apply Now for the 2023-2025 Cohort and Help Shape the EU's Political Priorities

The Youth Sounding Board is seeking young people to advise the EU Commissioner and the Directorate-General for International Partnerships on youth participation and empowerment in EU external action. The aim is to make EU action more participatory, relevant and effective for young people in partner countries across all political priorities.

Young European of the Year Award: The Schwarzkopf Foundation is looking for nominations

The Schwarzkopf Foundation is seeking nominations for the Young European of the Year Award, which recognizes young Europeans who have demonstrated a strong commitment to a peaceful and inclusive Europe. Winners receive a 5,000 euro prize to complete an internship with a European institution or to fund their own project promoting European integration. Nominations are open to the public until April 10, 2023.

Empowering Girls and Women in Tech: Join the European Celebration of Girls in ICTs 2022

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Czechitas are slated to host the European Celebration of Girls in ICTs virtually on April 27th, 2022. The event's overarching goal is to promote gender equality in STEM, with a specific focus on the ICT sector, by providing young women and girls with the necessary tools, confidence, and support to pursue their aspirations.

Empowering Young Activists for Democracy: Apply to Join This Training Course

Do you want to learn more about democracy, human rights, and youth participation? The Council of Europe Youth Department is offering a training course for young activists who want to make a difference. Apply online by April 6, 2023, and be part of a project advocating for increased political youth participation and the implementation of Council of Europe recommendations.

ENACTING Digital Festival: Unleashing the Power of Social Documentaries for Global Change

ENACTING Digital Film Festival & Competition is a two-day online event that celebrates social impact through social documentaries. The festival includes virtual guides, roundtables, and screenings focused on social documentaries. Participants have the opportunity to engage with the ENACTING Digital Film Festival Selection, featuring short social documentaries and debates, and can join from anywhere in the world.

Coding4Integrity HACKATHON: Empowering Youth to Innovate Against Corruption

The Coding4Integrity Arab Youth Anti-Corruption Hackathon presents a unique opportunity for young coders and IT enthusiasts to leverage their skills to develop innovative solutions for corruption-related problems in their communities. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of a meaningful and impactful initiative. Apply now before the deadline on April 28th, 2023, midnight CET.

Join the Youth-Led Charge for a Sustainable Future: Register for the 2023 ECOSOC Youth Forum

The ECOSOC Youth Forum 2023 is open for virtual participation from April 25-27, with the theme of "Accelerating the COVID-19 recovery and full implementation of the 2030 Agenda with and for youth”. The forum offers an opportunity for young people to engage in dialogue with UN Member States and other international actors and will review the progress of SDGs 6, 7, 9, 11, and 17. In-person and virtual networking receptions will offer the opportunity to meet, greet, and reach different youth and government representatives.

Nominate a candidate for 30 for 2030: UN Women ROAP Youth Leadership Network

UN Women ROAP is launching the 30 for 2030 as a youth leadership network, and they are calling for up to 30 youth volunteers between the ages of 18-35 with demonstrated expertise and experience of working on and advocating for young people. As a member of the network, you'll have the opportunity to develop innovative gender equality solutions, engage with a broader range of stakeholders, and provide expertise on youth and gender issues. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of the solution - nominate yourself or a worthy candidate today!

P-CUBE Webinar Series: Explore Digital Education in Europe

Discover the future of education in Europe with the P-CUBE inaugural webinar on March 30th. Join them as they delve into the world of digital education and explore how P-CUBE's educational digital game can help improve education outcomes. This webinar is part of the ALDA Talk series and the first of five webinars, each focusing on a different policy area of the P-CUBE project. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of P-CUBE's topics.

European Citizen's Prize 2023: Submit or Nominate Your Project Now!

The European Citizen's Prize is an annual award given by the European Parliament to citizens and organizations in the European Union that demonstrate European cooperation, mutual understanding, and promote European common values and fundamental rights. Applications can be submitted or nominated through a registration portal until March 31st, 2023. 

Join the Digital Transformation of European Solidarity Corps

The Spanish National Agency (INJUVE) is organizing a capacity building course on digital skills for youth workers and NGO managers working with the European Solidarity Corps program. The long-term project includes an online training course, coaching sessions, and a final residential seminar to improve digital competencies and promote cooperation among organizations. The program is open to participants from Eastern Partnership countries, Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries, Southern Mediterranean countries, and Western Balkan countries.

Paid Traineeships at the European Ombudsman: Join the Mission for Fairness and Accountability in the EU

The European Ombudsman is offering paid traineeships for EU nationals in case handling, media and communication, and a dedicated program for people with disabilities. This is a great opportunity for those interested in gaining professional experience and contributing to the mission of promoting fairness and accountability in the EU's administration. The deadlines for applications are approaching, so don't miss out on this chance to join the mission at the European Ombudsman.

"Visible Value: growing youth work in Europe" Event: Open Call for Youth Work Symposium

All for participants: Are you a young person between the ages of 18 and 30 interested in youth work and development? Don't miss out on the chance to participate in the "Visible Value" symposium on May 31st and June 1st, 2023 at the European Youth Centre in Budapest, Hungary. This event will bring together up to 120 participants from the youth work community of practice to discuss the implementation of the European Youth Work Agenda and the development of youth work in Europe. Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by the EU-Council of Europe Youth Partnership.

Global Youth Convention 2023: Empowering Young Changemakers

The Global Youth Convention on UN Sustainable Development Goals is an annual gathering designed to engage and empower students and professionals to talk about climate change, the importance of education, and how young people can be successful social entrepreneurs. This year's convention will take place in Casablanca, Morocco and welcomes Governors, State Ministers, Legislators, UN Officials, researchers, students, professionals, global scholars, and youth delegates. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a positive impact on your community, learn new skills, and be inspired to create a sustainable future.

A New UNESCO Online Course to Address Emerging Pandemics and Restore Ecosystems

A new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) led by Professor Serge Morand of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) will focus on the One Health Approach in biosphere reserves. The course is in response to the growing threat of emerging diseases and habitat destruction. Learners who complete the course will receive a free 'Certificate of Completion' issued by UNESCO.

EuroChangeMakers are designing the Future of Europe

Our members from Greece, Slovakia, Romania, Spain, Portugal and Albania are implementing EuroChangeMakers project with the support of the European Commission aiming to engage citizens in 18 countries in the discussion regarding the Future of Europe.

TAA nominated for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

Tyro Arts Association (TAA) is working on breaking the cultural isolation of the refugee camps (both Palestinians and Syrians) and the Lebanese marginalized areas, and also to initiate a women's empowerment project to help give them a role and voice to act. Based on that, PRISMA European Network nominates TAA for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture.

Beyond lockdown: the pandemic scar on Young people

On the 17th of June, the European Youth Forum will host a webinar on the effects of the current pandemic on young Europeans. They will present the conclusions of the European Youth Forum's latest report: "Beyond lockdown - The 'pandemic scar' on young people".

Building an INTERGENERATIONAL Social Media Resilience Toolkit

In February 2021, Prisma European Network hosted a PrismaEU In June civil society actors will gain access to the Social Media Resilience Toolkit, a project funded by the European Commission aiming to build critical engagement with new media!

Congratulations ! Desconectad is the winner of the Festival Joven de Cortos

Congratulations Mojo de Caña ! Early on this week, PRISMA’s member from the Canary Islands was awarded two prizes from the Jury of the Festival Joves de Cortos. With their flagship program, Embárriate, the organization participated in April in a Festival that gathered 23 competitors!

GEYC and PRISMA's nominee

Prisma European Network, together with the Group of the European Youth for Change, nominates Constantin-Alexandru Manda for a seat in the Advisory Council on Youth of the Council of Europe.

Training on Intercultural Competencies for Youth in the Euro-Mediterranean region

On the 17th of May 2021, the Anna Lindh Foundation, together with UNESCO is organizing a Training on Intercultural Competencies for Youth in the Euro-Mediterranean region, in the framework of the ALF Virtual Marathon for Dialogue in the EuroMed region.

ANNA LINDH FOUNDATION: Celebrating Our Diversity forum

On the 20th and 21st of May 2021, the Anna Lindh Foundation will hold the annual forum Celebrating Our Diversity to celebrate the International Day of Cultural Diversity.

THE STATE OF THE UNION: Europe in a Changing World

From the 6th to the 8th of May, the 2021 edition of The State of the Union will stand atop the cusp. The European University Institute's flagship conference will gather policymakers, civil society, researchers, government officials in Florence to debate one theme: Europe in a Changing World.

PRISMA celebrates its 6th Anniversary

Happy 6th Anniversary Prisma European Network! You have come a long way since your creation on the 18th of April 2015. May you continue to empower young people across the region, by promoting quality standards for social impact.

CSOs role in tackling disinformation in the Black Sea Region

PRISMA's President Gabriel Brezoiu, together with GEYC's Head of Digital Diana-Adela Ionita published an insightful article for FOND on CSO’s role in tackling disinformation in the Black Sea Region.

LAUNCHED: Erasmus+ Programme Guide

The Erasmus+ Programme Guide has just been launched. Find out more about the priorities of the Erasmus+ 2021-2027 Programme.

YOUNG EUROPEAN OF THE YEAR

Today, the Schwarzkopf Foundation announced the finalist of the Young European of the Year. Constantin-Alexandru Manda, nominated by GEYC and PRISMA, is one of the five finalists! 

DACoP Networkshop: Sharing Practices of Resilience

This month, DACoP will hold its first event of the year: a Networkshop where you’ll be able to share practices of resilience. Join the conversation on the 23d of March, at 12:00 GMT.​

European Student Think Tank: Call for Submission

PRISMA's partner, The European Student Think Tank (EST) announced their 2021 Call for Submissions for the peer-reviewed European Policy Review Journal (EPR). The deadline to submit an article is the 15th of March 2021.

Prisma European Network signs The Contract for the Web

On the 19th of February 2021, Gabriel Brezoiu, PRISMA's President, signed the Contract for the Web.

Radicalization Hubs in the EU 17 February 2021

While violent extremism is a global phenomenon, extremists start their radicalization process in their local context. Radicalization to violent extremism, however, is not happening everywhere. Do you want to know more about this Webinar, Check out the article

LATE LAUNCH of the new European Youth Programmes

The new program generations of Erasmus + and the European Solidarity Corps are expected to be officially adopted in May 2021. But there will be an initial application deadline for the new programs even before they are passed.

CIVICUS Alliance-Youth Action Lab 2021

CIVICUS Allianceis kicking off the new year with the launch of a powerful and innovative opportunity for all young changemakers in the world! Youth Action Lab 2021 applications are open.

NEW European Youth Programmes (2021-2027)

The European Commission will launch soon the European Youth Programmes (Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps) in a new and adapted format. Let's discover together their main features.

The challenges of far-right and religiously motivated violent extremism during the COVID-19 pandemic

We invite you to join the international online seminar on “The challenges of far-right and religiously motivated violent extremism during the COVID-19 pandemic”that will take place onWednesday, 27 January 2021 from 3-7 PM Moscow standard time.

Opportunity: Internships and COVID-19-100% safe

The Erasmus+ program allows blended mobilities in order to guarantee the safety of students and Host Organizations. Check out this article to know more about this opportunity!

Update on contemporary Islamist extremism and implications for P/CVE

This webinar will take place on 19 November from 15.30 – 16.45 CETFor Title: ‘An update on contemporary Islamist extremism and implications for P/CVE’ and RAN is currently looking for participants. Have a look at our article to get all the details

CALL FOR ACTIVITIES 2021 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses

The COMPASS Training Courses in Human Rights Education are strategic national or regional activities for the development of competences of key multipliers for human rights education with young people.

SOTEU Youth Debate by European Student Think Tank

We are delighted that we have teamed up for "the State of the European Union Youth Debate" on the 4th of October. Check out all the details in the article!

#EURegionsWeek 2020 spreads over 3 weeks

This year, the European Week of Regions and Cities will spread over three consecutive weeks in October, Check out the Article and know more details about this event!

Ensuring meaningful participation in the UN

WEBINAR: Ensuring meaningful participation of civil society in UN processes - Lessons learned from the High-Level Political Forum and the way forward 11 September 2020, from 09.00 – 10:30 EST (NYC time) Check out the article for the full details.

Media and Migration: Counteracting negative narratives

Are you interested Countering negative narrative in Media & Migration? Check out the Article to know about this event

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FORUM: VIRTUAL EVENT 16-17 SEPTEMBER 2020

The UN75 Global Governance Forum seeks to promote a more inclusive and effective United Nations through dialogue and recommendations that better harness the ideas, capabilities, and networks of both state and non-state actors for achieving the UN’s commitment to peace, sustainable development, human rights, and a stable climate. Join this event, be part of the change Check out the full article

15th Economic Forum of Young Leaders

Do not miss the opportunity, register today at this Forum and join the biggest event for young people in this part of Europe! Check out more details about it in this article

Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN)

RAN Families, Communities & Social Care Working Group meeting – Support for first-line practitioners working on P/CVE Hotlines and Helplines 15-16 September 2020 (13.00-17.00). Check out this article for all the details

Radicalisation Awareness Network

For the RAN C&N Working Group meeting on ‘The use of video gaming by (violent) extremists – strategies and narratives’, we are currently looking for suitable communications experts, relevant researchers and first-line practitioners (such as police officers) with knowledge of the use of video gaming platforms by extremists.

If you fit into those qualities, Apply now and check out the full Call.

CoD YOUTH FORUM STATEMENT: JULY 23 2020

The Youth Statement was introduced during the CoD Youth Forum. The event is organized as part of celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Community of Democracies (CoD) to highlight the importance of youth inclusion as a key element of strong sustainable democracies. Know more about everything in this article.

Digital Youth Work Academy: DigYouWork(A)

This is an extensive 4 weeks online training course  Lead by Prisma Member: GEYC and the National Spanish Agency, aiming to explore several digital tools and strategies that youth workers can use in order to digitalize their work with and for young people. Check out now all the article for more info

Eastern Partnership Youth Engagement Summit

EaP Youth Summit will celebrate and promote past and ongoing EU - EaP cooperation investing in the future of young people and facilitate a dialogue between policy makers and youth on the overall approach and concrete steps for future.

Check out the full article for more details

European Climate Pact: Interactive Webinar

After the closing of the public consultation on the Climate Pact, The European Commission will organise another webinar for everyone who has responded to the consultation. It will be an opportunity to share ideas and information, and explore opportunities for further cooperation. PS: The consultation is still open – we have extended it until 17 June!

PEACE FIRST: FELLOW-IN-RESIDENCE

Are you between the ages of 18 and 25? Have you led a successful social change project in your community, working alongside others towards a just and peaceful future? Then this Article’s for you, check it out: Click Read more!

Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN): Together Against Radicalization

The Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) is announcing an open call for participants: RAN Victims of Terrorism and RAN Communications and Narratives meeting Want to take part of the meeting? Check out the full content here

Promoting Diversity through Youth Political Participation

What can be done to promote diversity through youth political participation? Call for participants: e-Workshop on Promoting Diversity through Youth Political Participation: Apply by June 10 2020 All Information are available in the article

Human Potential Development Essentials Course

Master Academy is inviting you to Human Potential Development Essentials Course. You have the opportunity to change everything! Opportunity of growth, of a better life, of understanding, of achievement in professional and personal life, clarity, and lasting change, new possibilities and much, much more. Read all about the Course in this Article

WOMEN TECH GLOBAL CONFERENCE 2020

Unite 100 000 Women in Tech to Drive Change with Purpose and Impact. What is WTGC 2020 about? Being Human in Times of Disruption, Technology and Innovation. At times like these we believe it is important to stand together even when being at the same place is not possible. Check out the Article for the Full Details!

Global Stakeholders' Dialogue : Future of Internet Governance

On June 5th and 6th, We, the Internet is inviting stakeholders from all around the world to discuss the future of Internet governance. Take part of this International Dialogue, Check out the full Article for more information.

Nordic Online Training on Virtual Exchanges

Are you from Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland? Do you want to Boost your knowledge on how to support, design and implement virtual exchanges in youth work? Then this training’s for you, Check out the full article to know more information!

One 2 One: Supporting Learning face to face

Training Course: 5-11 October 2020| Brussels – Belgium Have you ever felt confused about your role with the young people you work with? Can you work with groups, but find it difficult to work with individuals? Have you never had a tetralemma? Then this course is for you! Check it out and get more info

Training of Trainers for European Erasmus+

Do You have already gained experience as a trainer within the field of Non-Formal Education? Do you Want to explore further your potential as a trainer and facilitator, to develop further your competences as a trainer, to expand your training work to the European level? Would you Consider making training your profession? Then this Training is for you! Training for Training Course from 18 September 2020 till 26 June 2021 in Portugal, Germany, Italy

Check out the Full article for more information.

Safir : Youth in Action

Safir is an ambitious project supporting youth and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 9 countries across Northern Africa and the Middle East. It supports more than 1,000 young project leaders involved in entrepreneurial projects.  Interested ? Check out the full report about Safir: Youth in Action

Anna Lindh Foundation Network in Sweden

Apply now for the regional training on Intercultural Competence happening 16 & 17 June 2020 on Zoom. Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs Read more and apply by 11 June 2020.

Free Online Courses Platforms

Do you want to give you CV an Extra Boost? Visit the Free Access Online Courses Platforms to get certified from Harvard, Stanford and many reputable Worldwide Universities

Radicalisation Awareness Network - Call for expert

If you have in-depth knowledge in your field of expertise, experience with #PCVEand are willing to transfer this know-how to others, apply today for the RAN Experts Pool  Deadline: 26 May 2020

Webinar: Making Youth Participation Visible

Join this webinar to learn more about how to do campaigns, build awareness, start initiatives in a systematic and strategic way. Learn what kind of role does communication have in creating a successful project and what are learning moments in this process.

3rd Europe-Western Balkans Youth Meeting

This 3rd Europe-Western Balkans Youth Meeting offers a space to jointly explore the value and potential of Europe – Western Balkans cooperation, get inspired by successful practices and think about ways forward under the new EU youth programmes. Check out the Full Article to Know More...

RAN Young Platform Call for Registration

Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) is announcing an open call for participation in the 2020 RAN YOUNG Platform. It is an invitation to the next generation of influential leaders, thinkers and doers in the field of prevention and countering of violent extremism (P/CVE). Want to take part of the platform? Check out the full content here.

Erasmus + Virtual Café by GEYC

GEYC organized their first webinar Called“Erasmus + Virtual Café” on Sunday April 5. 2020 from 11:00 till 11:40 pm (GMT+3) Interested Already? have a look on the full content

Apply now: Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020

The Anna Lindh Foundation announces the Call for Participation to the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020, which will take place in Šibenik, Croatia, from 2-5 April 2020.

Apply Now for YOUTH IGF SUMMIT in Berlin

Do you want to have a say regarding the future of internet? Join the Internet Governance Youth Summit in Berlin on 24-25 November 2019 and get involved.

The Women Get Back - Final Conference in Lima, Peru

The Women Get Back (WGB) is a Capacity Building project within the framework of the European Commission’s Erasmus+ Programme with 5 project partners from Europe (Bulgaria, Italy, Portugal, Romania and Spain) and 5 project partners from Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Nicaragua). The project lasted from August 2017 until March 2019 (20 months) and ended in Lima, Peru with a Youth Exchange and a Final Conference

International Student Week in Tunisia (ISWiT)

The International Student Week in Tunisia (ISWiT)is a student festival which will take place between 15th and 25th of August 2019 in the city of Djerba, Tunisia.​ ​ PRISMA European Network is a media partner of ISWiT.​

International Student Week in Tunisia (ISWiT) applications for volunteers

The International Student Week in Tunisia (ISWiT) is a student festival which will take place between 15th and 25th of August 2019 in the city of Djerba, Tunisia. The application for national and international volunteers is now open.

Survey for Youth Workers & Young People

We invite you to fill in the surveys below, to help better understand the situation of digital skills of young people and youth workers in various European countries.

LEAP Summit 2019 - Zagreb, Croatia

Want to learn from world-renowned speakers from multinational companies, successful entrepreneurs and leading investors from Europe? You are an entrepreneur, student, young professional, NGO leader or ambitious person? Then LEAP Summit is the right place for you!

Welcoming Serbia as a fully-fledged Erasmus+ Programme Country

Today we are welcoming Serbia as a fully-fledged Erasmus+ Programme Country! The new status will enable Serbia to participate in an even wider range of #ErasmusPlus actions, welcome on board!

Training of Trainers in Human Rights Education - Training Course | Erasmus+, KA1

Open call for youth organisations: it is our pleasure to invite you as a partner for the project below.  Project: Training of Trainers in Human Rights Education - Training Course | Erasmus+, KA1

Call for partners: ECO ECHO - Youth Exchange | Erasmus+, KA1

Call for youth organisations: It is our pleasure to invite you as a partner for the project below.  Project: ECO ECHO - Youth Exchange | Erasmus+, KA1

Online Course "Global Education: The Citizenship Dimension"

Free online learning course, designed to inspire and strengthen democratic citizenship aiming at transformation towards social justice and sustainability in a globalised world. Title: "Global Education: The Citizenship Dimension"

European Charlemagne Youth Prize Competition 2019

Since 2008, the European Parliament together with the ‘Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen’ have each year been inviting young people from all EU Member States to submit projects run by and for youth showing an active participation in the development of Europe.

Mini grants to support coding events

Are you a charitable organisation that would like to organise a digital/coding event for young people between ages 8 and 24 within EU Code Week? Whether it’s a workshop, hackathon or another format – there are no limits on how to structure your event. You can receive up to 500 EUR mini-grant to turn your ideas into reality. 

The Second Europe-Western Balkans Youth Meeting

The Second Europe-Western Balkans Youth Meeting took place in Podgorica, Montenegro, between the 23rd and the 25th of May 2018, just 1 day after the new #YouthStrategy was adopted at European level, on the 22nd of May, and just 6 days after the Sofia Declaration, where EU leaders reaffirmed their unequivocal support for the European perspective of the Western Balkans.

ANSWER NOW: Support Western Balkans Survey

If you represent a youth NGO, student association or an informal group from the Western Balkans, then this survey is for you. GEYC and PRISMA Network are looking for your answers to this needs assessment. The research results will be the basis of #SupportWesternBalkans Programme of Strategic Cooperation (2018-2020), which aims to support the European course of Western Balkans through the empowerment of civil society key actors.

Call for partners: enCOUNTer Study Session / Council of Europe

enCOUNTer Study Session is designed as an activity to be held in co-operation with the European Youth Centres of the Council of Europe in the first semester of 2019, in Budapest. The project proposal will be submitted at April 1st 2018 deadline.

Tackling fake news in the EU

More than 99% of the citizens, journalists and legal organizations have been confronted to fake news, which primarily circulated via social media, online blogs and online newspapers, as the results of the public consultation launched by the European Commission regarding the effectiveness of current actions that address fake news show. New solutions are foreseen to be designed this spring at European level.

Youth Wiki: Better knowledge for better youth policies

The Education and Youth Policy Analysis Unit in the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has developed the Youth Wiki to provide information and comparative analysis in the youth field across Europe, to improve understanding, foster cooperation, support policy making and increase the quality of youth projects.

Western Balkans: doubled Erasmus+ funding

On the 6th of February, the European Commission adopted a strategy which supports the transformation of the Western Balkans region. 'A credible enlargement perspective for and enhanced EU engagement with the Western Balkans' sets out new flagship initiatives such as: rule of law, security and migration, socio-economic development, transport and energy connectivity, digital agenda, reconciliation and good neighbourly relations.

Erasmus+, EU's positive result

According to the results of a survey with over a million responses on which the European Commission based its report of mid-term evaluation, Erasmus+ and its predecessor programmes had a positive impact on their beneficiaries.

ESOQ presentation in Barcelona

Between 19-22 September, our General Secretary, Cristina Bălăceanu, has participated at contact-making seminar "Real deeds in problematic fields”, which took place in Barcelona.

Celebrating International Day of Democracy in Yerevan, Armenia

Today, September 15, #eqypEU team have celebrated International Day of Democracy by meeting with Mrs. President of Union of School Centers Union of Legal Entities and also, a member of General Assembly of Republic of Armenia, Ruzanna Muradyan.

PRISMA European Network launch in Cluj Napoca, Romania

18 April 2015, Cluj Napoca - We have officially launched PRISMA European Network in the frame of PRISMA European Fair.