The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is the voice of organised civil society in Europe.

It represents employers, workers and civil society organisations. The expertise of its 329 members helps optimise the quality of EU policies and legislation.

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  • In this issue - Focus on MFF:

    • EESC: Europe can't afford a budget on the cheap
    • A budget people can no longer see, by Elena Calistru
    • Eradicating poverty is a budgetary choice, by Jessica Machacova, EAPN
    • Next MFF sparks concerns for people with disabilities, by Ioannis Vardakastanis
    • EU transport funding: plenty of money, uneven results, by José F. Papí
  • In this issue:

    Spotlight on young people:

    • Say yes to YEYS, by Seku M. Condé, RTV Slovenia
    • You are not too young to get involved, by Carolin Hochstrat and Boris Gurzhy
    • Dangers of 'youth-washing', by youngest EESC member Laure Niclot
    • Are young European men more likely than women to vote far right?, by Đorđe Milosav
    • Age-weighted referendums could give young people more say over long-term decisions, by Nicola Mulkeen