The 2022 AER Summer Academy is one of two Irish projects selected as winners of the prestigious ‘European Citizens’ Prize’ for 2023. Awarded every year by the European Parliament, the European Citizens’ Prize goes to projects “organised by people or organisations that encourage mutual understanding and closer integration between people in the EU, cross-border … [Read more...]
AER’s Youth Regional Network is back! Highlights from the YRN General Assembly 2023
It's official: AER's Youth Regional Network is back! After a couple of years of YRN inactivity, the Assembly of European Regions started a revival process after the Summer Academy 2022, building from the feedback and willingness to be involved from the event's youth delegates, and from our members' eagerness to see the YRN coming back. A successful YRN General … [Read more...]
AER Youth Regional Network (YRN)
Created by the Assembly of European Regions in 2008, the Youth Regional Network (YRN) is a cross-regional youth platform, promoting active youth participation at regional level. Composed of youth regional / county councils, youth organisations, and of young people joining on an individual basis, in AER’s network and membership, the YRN provides young people with opportunities … [Read more...]
Eurodyssey – Paid traineeships in European regions
Eurodyssey is the AER's flagship youth mobility programme operating between the participating regions since 1985 - created together with the AER. It provides paid traineeships, including accommodation and language training, but also cultural and social activities, to young people in these regions. The programme is open to young Europeans aged between 18 to 35 years old, … [Read more...]