EESC President Georges Dassis participated in the presentation of the pilot project "European Framework for mobility of apprentices", in Toledo, Spain, on 30 September. After the enormous success of the Erasmus programme (for higher education students), the European Union is launching a new project, this time focused on vocational education for trainees and apprentices (who do not go to university or college). As Europe is facing a difficult time when it comes to creating jobs ...
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Statement by Gonçalo Lobo Xavier, Vice-President of the EESC, on International Youth Day
Today we celebrate International Youth Day, which recognises the power of youth in transforming the world. First launched in Lisbon in 1998, this year's International Youth Day is dedicated to promoting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their aim to fight global poverty and promote a sustainable world for all. Our ability to implement the SDGs effectively will determine the future of today's youth.
Ahead of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Gabriele Bischoff, President of the EESC Workers' Group, has called for the EU to take strong action against human trafficking, in particular to protect children, young people, women and vulnerable people.
The results are in. After an impressive 428 applications to take part in Your Europe, Your Say! (YEYS) 2016, 33 schools from 28 EU Member States and five candidate countries have been selected to take part. We are thrilled that so many young people have expressed interest in this exciting event, and we can’t wait to meet the winning schools and students in March.
Šiais metais EESRK pilietinės visuomenės premija bus teikiama už geresnės ateities jaunimui kūrimą ir pagalbą nukentėjusiesiems nuo karo Ukrainoje
Vidurinių mokyklų moksleiviai iš visos Europos už vertybes ir skaidrumą atsakingai pirmininko pavaduotojai Věrai Jourovái pateikė aštuonis konkrečius pasiūlymus. Moksleiviai dalyvavo virtualiame jaunimo renginyje „Tavo Europa, tavo balsas!“ (YEYS2022), kuris šiais metais pavadintas „Tiesa apie melą. Jaunimo kova su dezinformacija“. Šis renginys Europos ekonomikos ir socialinių reikalų komitete (EESRK) vyko 2022 m. kovo 31 d. – balandžio 1 d.
NEW DEADLINE : Applications are open until 2 December 2021
At the annual YEYS 2022 event, students from all over Europe will have their say on disinformation and fake news. The event will take place virtually between 31 March and 1 April 2022.
Students from 33 different countries will travel to Brussels in March 2020 to take part in a European Youth Summit on Climate. The event is organised by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), and will follow the model of a United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP).
2019 m. kovo 21–22 d. Europos ekonomikos ir socialinių reikalų komiteto (EESRK) surengtame renginyje jaunimui „Tavo Europa, tavo balsas“ (YEYS) didžiausio palaikymo sulaukė pasiūlymas dėl privalomos mokymo programos apie Europos politiką siekiant šviesti piliečius prieš rinkimus. Ši iniciatyva ir trys kiti atrinkti pasiūlymai, skirti naujų technologijų ir socialinių medijų naudojimui siekiant paskatinti piliečių dalyvavimą Europos Parlamento rinkimuose, bus nusiųsti svarstyti Europos Parlamentui.
Better scrutiny and management of food waste, an internationally agreed European history curriculum to combat nationalism, and better knowledge of the EU via the creation of a European day for schools. These were the main recommendations made to policy-makers by the students who took part in Your Europe, Your Say! (YEYS) to overcome the challenges the EU is facing.