The Assembly of European Regions has a long history supporting youth issues, with a particular focus on lifelong learning and economic development since its creation in 1985. A recent example of AER’s dedication to the field is that of its involvement in the “EU Regions - Partners for Youth” workshop that it organised with Harghita County Council (RO) and the Romanian … [Read more...]
You will find below all our (past and future) events.
Registrations for 2016 Spring plenaries now open!
Registrations for the plenary meetings of the AER committees open today. This series of events will feature a joint thematic session on "Communication & actions in times of crisis". The theme of this session is based on the current situation in Europe and the observation of the rise of citizens' worries and at the same a quick development of far-right rhethoric. Regions … [Read more...]
Save the date for the 2016 edition of the AER Summer Academy
The 20th AER Summer Academy will take place in the county of Østfold (NO) from 16-20th August 2016. The host region and the members of the Summer Academy Organising Committee (SAOC) are happy to propose the theme of Youth Entrepreneurship. What a better place to discuss this topic than a multi-awarded region for its youth activities. AER itself awarded Østfold its MYFER … [Read more...]
AER Events
Alexandre Brecx Membership & Institutional Relations Tel.: +32 (0)2 400 10 50 E-mail: a.brecx(at)aer.eu Languages: fr, en, nl, it … [Read more...]
Cities and Regions at COP21: Leading from the Front with Equity and Inclusion
Saturday, December 5, 2015 3:00 - 5:00 pm Speakers Mayor Ralph Becker, Salt Lake City, Utah; Former President, National League of Cities Mayor Kasim Reed (MMF '00), Atlanta, Georgia Dr. Hande Özsan Bozatli, President, Assembly of European Regions President of Assembly of European Regions Member Region (TBC) Clarence Anthony, Executive Director, National League of Cities, … [Read more...]
Eurodyssey: Promoting youth employment for 30 years
The Eurodyssey programme is AER’s flagship initiative that has contributed to youth employment over the past 30 years. The programme leads young graduates to their first experience on the international job market with approximately 500 exchanges per year in the 37 member regions active in the programme. The programme’s annual Forum took place in Västra Götaland in the framework … [Read more...]
“The future of regionalism is bright”
“Regions, federated states and autonomous communities are above all mainstays of democracy; they strongly support cultural diversity in Europe and they are major partners in socio-economic development”. This message has been AER’s core vision for the last 30 years. It was the basis for its creation in 1985, was manifested in the AER Declaration on Regionalism adopted in 1996, … [Read more...]
AER Training Academies on Leadership: Making change happen in your regions
The Training Academies held in Edirne on 2-3 April aimed at highlighting the role regional decision-makers play in delivering changes in their regions. Whilst on the first day the focus was put on entrepreneurship and how regions can promote SMEs in their territory, with best practices coming from Flevoland (NL) and Donegal (IE), the second day highlighted the innovation … [Read more...]
AER Committee 3 Spring Plenary meeting
25 - 27 March 2014 - Novi Sad, Vojvodina (SRB) Conference "Culture for all" - Plenary Meeting - Working Groups Following the kind invitation of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, the Committee 3 Plenary meeting took place from 25 to 27 March 2014 in Novi Sad. Download the plenary documents: … [Read more...]
Opportunities for interregional cooperation in Regional Operational Programmes
26 March 2013 - Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale (B) Using art.37.6.b to its full potential The AER workshop was held, in cooperation with INTERACT Programme (IP Valencia), under the title "Opportunities for interregional cooperation in Regional Operational Programmes: Using art.37.6.b to its full potential" in Brussels on 26 of March 2013 from 09:30 until 13:00. This workshop … [Read more...]
Fall Plenary Meeting of the AER Youth Regional Network
At their autumn plenary meeting on 8 & 9 October, the AER Youth Regional Network (YRN) met, for the first time, with the members of the recently established Alsace (F) Youth Parliament. After committee work on YRN activities, the young people elected the new president of the network (see below) and exchanged with experts, notably from the Council of Europe, concerning … [Read more...]
Tales from Europe on Eco-Innovation
This year AER has come up with a new format for the "Tales from Europe" event. Co-organised for the first time with a second entity, the English Speaking Union, we opened our doors not only to journalists and colleagues from European institutions, but also to regional representatives and the civil society. The format is new but its objective is still the same: to promote … [Read more...]
European mobility: an asset in times of crisis
Eurodyssey programme managers and coordinators met on 11 October 2012, in Strasbourg during the programme’s annual Forum. For the thematic debate, they invited members of the AER Bureau to discuss advantages and challenges of an ambitious mobility policy. Guest of honour at the first roundtable was Mr. Jameleddine GHARBI, the Tunisian Minister for Regional Development and … [Read more...]
ERRIN-AER Policy Debate “Horizon 2020”
On 18th September AER has co-organized with ERRIN (The research and innovation network for regions), a policy debate on Horizon 2020 and its regional dimension. Invited speakers were Keith SEQUIERA (Member of Cabinet of Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn in charge of Research, Innovation, Science) and Mikel LANDABASO (DG REGIO). In an informal setting with around 15 regional … [Read more...]
Conference on “Combating School drop-out”
Sundsvall, Västernorrland (S) For their Autumn plenary meeting, Committee 3 members are invited to focus on two main issues : a conference on school drop-outs and discussions on our new work programme for 2013/2014. Conference on combating school drop-out in Europe One of the main educational goals of the EU 2020 strategy is to reduce school drop-out rates below 10% … [Read more...]
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