We are a network

Multiple times per year, AER brings together regions, so that they may stand stronger together, and grow in a space of best practice exchange.

  • (Registrations are closed) Summer Academy 2026 | 16-19 September 2026 | Coma-ruga, Catalonia

    Coma-ruga, Catalonia, Spain Coma-ruga, Catalonia, Spain

    Read the highlights article here How can regions ensure that today's decisions create opportunities for future generations? The Summer Academy 2026 will bring together regionally elected representatives, regional officials and youth representatives to explore how the principle of intergenerational fairness can be translated into concrete regional policies. Under the theme "No Generation Left Behind", participants will […]

  • ANNOUNCEMENT: Bureau Debate on Youth, August 31 2022

    Atlantic Technical University (ATU) Letterkenny

        The COVID-19 crisis has taken a toll on the education, employment, mental health and disposable income of youth all across Europe. Young people used to work in sectors most affected by lockdowns, like retail, consequently those about to enter the job market faced dwindling employment opportunities. This is why, as part of our […]

  • 2019 AER Summer Academy – Novi Sad, Vojvodina (RS)

    Assembly of AP Vojvodina Vladike Platona bb, Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

    On the occasion of its hosting of the 2019 European Youth Capital, the AER Summer Academy will take place in Novi Sad, Vojvodina (RS) from 1-5 July 2019. This year's theme is "Youth is future, youth is Europe" in the wake of the 2019 Elections to the European Parliament. The Future of Europe is YOUth! Watch […]

  • 2018 AER Summer Academy in Maramures

    REGISTER HERE (CLOSED!)   REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! Deadline for payment and registration: 31 July 2018   The 2018 AER Summer Academy will be held in Maramures, Romania from August 6th-10th, with an optional programme on the 11th. This year's theme is Cultural Heritage for Regional Attractiveness, which coincides with the European Year of Cultural Heritage. As […]

  • Summer Academy

    Sarpsborg Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway

    The President of the AER Summer Academy Organising Committee, Mr Rune Fredriksen (Østfold-NO) is pleased to invite you to Østfold for the 2016 Summer Academy from 16-20 August 2016.