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Focus On: Are younger generations being priced out of Europe’s future?
"The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned." Maya Angelou
The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union states: “The enjoyment of these rights entails responsibilities and duties with regard to future generations.”
Youth in the EU: a visual snapshot of trends, challenges, and aspirations
In this interview with Giulia Paolini and Diana Antonello, youth policy analysts at EACEA, we focus on the creation of the visually driven report "Situation of Young People in the EU". This publication, annexed to the EU Youth Report 2024, offers a comprehensive look at key aspects of young Europeans' lives, including youth demographics, political participation, and environmental concerns.
Shaping the future: The EU’s long-term budget plan and how you can contribute
Focus On: Our youngest - What future are we preparing them for?
"Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see." John F. Kennedy
Focus On Interview: Supporting Europe through our work
There’s a buzz of excitement in the Eurydice and Youth Wiki offices. The new Commission’s priorities and the recent hearings of designated Commissioners have brought a wave of fresh ideas, curiosity, and new analytical perspectives.
Eurydice Network Heads of Unit Meeting: Shaping the future together
As every year, the 2024 Eurydice’s Heads of Unit Meeting brought together representatives from the countries participating in our Network. The event focused on Eurydice’s role as a provider of high-quality data, comparative analysis and highlighted its commitment to evidence-based policy-making.
Focus On Interview: A conversation with Dr. Milica Popović on fundamental values in the European Higher Education Area
Building Bridges: Eurydice Network’s Enlargement
“I started by speaking of Europe responding to the call of history. And history is now calling us to work on completing our Union.” President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, State of the Union address at the European Parliament in September 2023.
Focus on: If young people care, why do they not engage more with democratic life?
The worst of attitudes is indifference, or to think ‘I can do nothing about it; I get by just fine’ – Stéphane Hessel
Focus On: Is younger always better when it comes to learning a foreign language?
“The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages.” -Roger Bacon