This tag is for all posts relating to Youth.

YRN General Assembly & Spring Plenary

13 March, 2017 By Editor

The region of Vojvodina (Serbia) hosted the delegates from the AER Youth Regional Network for the YRN General Assembly and Spring Plenary meeting. All delegates then celebrated 60 years of Europe on ... Read More

Looking for partners: project for early childhood education and care

10 March, 2017 By Editor

Kind en Gezin (Child and Family) is looking for partner to join their project proposal on “SCHOOL EDUCATION: Supporting efforts to increase access to affordable and high quality early childhood ... Read More

Youth: inclusion & social skills

10 March, 2017 By Editor

On March 23rd in London, UK, at the AER Spring plenary session, the workshop “Youth: Inclusion& social skills” will provide delegates with an opportunity to share experiences in the implementation of youth ... Read More

Combatting school dropout: the Handbook is out!

9 March, 2017 By Editor

The Handbook with regional good practices to combat school dropouts compiled by Västernorrland has just been published. It brings together examples from 11 regions to help young people evolve on ... Read More

We’re hiring the perfect promoter of regionalisation ! (now closed)

2 March, 2017 By Editor

Interested in advocating for the interests of the regions of Europe? We are looking for a colleague to help us advertise the regional dimension in Europe, create magic links with the ... Read More

Develop a project on cultural heritage

2 March, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

The workshop on cultural heritage organised at the AER Spring plenary meetings in London will provide participants with information on funding opportunities and support the definition of one or more ... Read More

Not your usual plenary meetings

2 March, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

The AER Committees are the R&D lab of AER where experiences are shared, discussed, transferred to other regions, transformed, brought back in the network and adopted by yet other regions. ... Read More

Call for Partners: project for children with autistic spectrum disorders

24 February, 2017 By Editor

The Regional Ministry of Education of the Region of Murcia (Spain) is searching for public or private institutions for an ERASMUS+ KA2 project they are drafting. To this extent, the Ministry is ... Read More

2017 Elections: call for nominations for the General Assembly and Committees

1 February, 2017 By Editor

Per AER Statute and Procedures, elections for the Executive Board and the Election Committee and ratification of the members of the Bureau will occur at the General Assembly in St. ... Read More

Youngest AER Youth Regional Network member meets “Napalm Girl”

1 February, 2017 By Editor

Last December, Ms Göksu Zeybek, AER’s youngest Youth Regional Network member met with Kim Phùc, also known as the “Napalm Girl” while she was in Istanbul. Ms. Phùc, now 53 and a ... Read More

Women entrepreneurship and citizenship in Guadeloupe

23 January, 2017 By Editor

As women entrepreneurship is an important issue in which the Assembly of European Regions is involved, we featured the Youth Women Win project in one of our success stories from ... Read More

Impact investments: sustainable returns to society

16 January, 2017 By Editor

With the economic and financial crisis of the recent years, governments had to commit themselves to balance their budget and reduce public debt and deficit. These constraints have put limits to ... Read More

Interested in prevention and early intervention of behavioural problems in schools?

16 January, 2017 By Editor

Education is arguably essential to the development and improvement of the lives of young people. Indeed, a myriad of factors can affect the pupil’s progress in school along with that ... Read More

Q&A: Regions as partners for youth?

13 January, 2017 By Editor

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 ... Read More

Inclusion and participation of European Citizens in host countries: call for proposals

15 December, 2016 By Luca Magri

Democracy is the core of our living together and the civic and political participation its more natural expression. Since several years the European Commission and the other European Institutions have ... Read More