Good news for young people and youth organisations! The 🇪🇺 Council & Parliament agreed on the 2025 EU budget: the Erasmus+ budget is now €4.95bn 💰 A planned €200m cut was reversed, and €600m was added. Negotiations for the 2028–2035 budget start next year 💪

🌆 Chișinău, Fuenlabrada, Málaga or Parma?  Who will be the #EuropeanYouthCapital2027? Today in Ghent European Youth Capital 2024 candidate cities came together to get ready for tonight.  Join us at 8 PM for the live 🔴 streaming 🎥 facebook.com/share/15FGg1jv…

🔴 We are live

🔴 BREAKING: Parma wins the European Youth Capital 20207 title 🏆 youthforum.org/news/european-…

Our member organisations are in Ghent for our General Assembly! Today, reps from CoE, EESC, COR, the Commission, and the Council joined us to discuss integrating youth organisations into 🇪🇺 decision-making. We work together to ensure youth voices shape Europe’s future 💪

🚨The 10th EU Youth Dialogue ends with bold ideas for Inclusive Societies! 30,000 young people, 18 months, 1 goal: real change. Will the Council Resolution deliver? Check out our article 👇 youthforum.org/news/euyd-one-…

Big congratulations to Glenn Micallef on his appointment as the new EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport. We look forward to working with you! #ForYouthRights

Young people in Georgia deserve free and fair elections. We condemn the interference with the electoral process facilitated by the ruling Georgian Dream Party. Read the full board statement 👇 youthforum.org/news/board-sta…

We’re on the hunt for the city that will hold the #EuropeanYouthCapital title in 2028! 🏆 Join our info session on Wednesday 18 December 2024, 15:00 CET 🗓️ to find out more about the application process 👇 youthforum.org/news/applicati…

Are you part of a youth initiative in Africa or Europe, in need of funding to bring your ideas 💡 to life? 📢We’re launching the Call for Proposals for the AU-EU Cooperation Grants! #AUEUYouthActionLab How to apply? Find out here 👇 youthforum.org/news/au-eu-coo…

We are now on BLUESKY 🦋 Follow us at: bsky.app/profile/youthf…

Have you gained skills through volunteering, sport, online courses, or exchanges? 🌍 Non-formal education helps young people develop skills. 👉 Through EU funding programmes, youth organisations play a significant role in running non-formal education projects.

Unpaid and low-paid internships widen social inequalities, many working-class graduates miss out on valuable opportunities simply because they can’t afford to work for free. New study of the impact of unpaid internships in the UK 👇 bit.ly/42ALJ3J

95% of youth organisations in Europe 🇪🇺 confirm that #Erasmus+ boosts young people's participation in civil society. However, not everyone benefits. In our new report, we explore the programme’s impact and critical barriers👇 youthforum.org/news/new-repor…

We are in Braga 🇵🇹, European Youth Capital 2012, at the conference "Young People in Local and Regional Life: Democracy in action!" Congress of Local and Regional Authorities +100 participants will discuss ways on how to strengthen youth participation in decision making at local and regional levels 💪

We're excited to be part of this! We wait for you at the EYE Village 🏡🇪🇺

🚨 Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S. development aid (USAID) puts civil society in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries at high risk. The European Union must act now to prevent their collapse 👇 youthforum.org/news/last-chan…

🔥 Here we go! We have the list of cities running for the European Youth Capital 2028 title: 🇧🇦 Banja Luka 🇹🇷 Bursa 🇲🇩 Chișinău 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 Euregio 🇦🇹 Gratwein-Straßengel 🇳🇱 Leeuwarden 🇹🇷 Muğla 🇨🇾 Paralimni 🇧🇬 Pernik 🇲🇪 Podgorica 🇸🇮 Velenje 🇱🇹 Vilnius youthforum.org/topics/youthca…