This tag is for all posts relating to Youth.

Youth Unemployment: New AER’s Peer Review at the Açores

21 November, 2011 By Editor

Ponta Delgada, Açores (P), 21 November 2011 This week the Autonomous Region of the Açores and its regional Directorate on Youth are hosting the Assembly of European Regions’ Peer Review ... Read More

AER Youth Regional Network is going East!

28 October, 2011 By Editor

Publication of the YRN Declaration on youth mobility in wider Europe Wroclaw, Lower Silesia (PL), 28th October 2011 The Polish region of Lower Silesia was host for today’s high-level seminar ... Read More

Wielkopolska (PL) wins the AER Innovation Award

27 October, 2011 By Editor

Aim of the project The Pre-incubator of Innovation aims to sponsor youth business and entrepreneurship, with particular attention to recent university graduates. The project provides capital, legal advice, technical know-how, and other services to «pre-incubate» fledgling small ... Read More

Thematic dossier n°29 on Youth in a changing society – Autumn 2011

8 October, 2011 By Editor

Youth in a changing society Table of contents: Editorial: Michèle Sabban, AER President Young ambition: AER Summer Schools 2011 brought 140 young people, politicians and experts together Empowering youth through subsidiarity: From mobility schemes to ... Read More

Culture at the patients’ bedside: AER regional politicians and academics place culture at the service of health

21 September, 2011 By Editor

Istanbul (TR), 21 September 2011 The joint meeting of the ‘Social Policy and Public Health’ and ‘Culture, Education, Youth and International Cooperation’ Committees of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) ... Read More

A brand new AER project ‘Promoting Youth Employment’ (PYE) Step one: Vojvodina

14 September, 2011 By Editor

Step one for the new AER project ‘Promoting Youth Employment’ (PYE) in Vojvodina

Novi Sad, Vojvodina (SRB), 14 September 2011 Vojvodina is the first region to host the Assembly of European Regions’ (AER) Peer Review on youth employment. During the opening of this ... Read More

The European Commission engages with the regions for youth employment

9 September, 2011 By Editor

On the occasion of Eurodyssey’s annual Forum (8 and 9 September), 120 representatives from 30 member regions of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) met in Aosta, in the autonomous province of Val d’Aosta in Italy.

Aosta, Val d’Aosta (I), 9th September 2011 On the occasion of Eurodyssey’s annual Forum (8 and 9 September), 120 representatives from 30 member regions of the Assembly of European Regions ... Read More

From “Subsidiarity is a word” to Cyber-subsidiarity

26 August, 2011 By Editor

Almere, Flevoland (NL), 26 August 2011 [Subsidiarity]: “Principle according to which decisions should be taken as closely to citizens as possible.” For the Assembly of European Regions (AER), the defence ... Read More

AER discusses ways out of youth unemployment

23 August, 2011 By Editor

Workshops, discussions and exchanges of good practice between youth and political, academia and business representatives

Almere, Flevoland (NL), August 23, 2011 At present, young people are forced to accept one internship after another in hope of one day being hired. The relation between the work ... Read More

AER Peer Reviews to foster youth employment across Europe

5 July, 2011 By Editor

Brussels (B), 5 July 2011 The Assembly of European Regions (AER) organised this week the official kick-off meeting of its brand new project “Promoting Youth Employment” (PYE). The ultimate objective ... Read More

The Assembly of European Regions and the Tunisian Ministry for Regional Development reach an agreement on regionalization and employment

13 May, 2011 By Editor

Tunis (TN), 13th May 2011 At the heart of the Tunisian democratic transition, Michèle Sabban, President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), and the Tunisian Minister for Regional Development, ... Read More

AER launches its first movie competition: Lights, Camera, Action!

6 May, 2011 By Editor

Strasbourg (F), 6th May 2011. The Assembly of European Regions (AER) invites young Europeans aged between 18 and 30 to showcase their creative talents by participating in its first ever ... Read More

Youth mobility and entrepreneurship : AER banks upon young people

19 April, 2011 By Mathieu Mori

Orléans, Centre (F), 19th April 2011 The overall assessment is bad: the unemployment rate of Young Europeans reached a record highpoint of 21% on average, this figure even attaining 45% ... Read More

How do European Regions invest for green growth?

11 April, 2011 By Mathieu Mori

Regions find alternative methods of financing the essential energy programmes that are necessary to achieve the EU 2020 energy targets, a new AER survey on green growth shows. AER survey ... Read More

For European Regions, the opening of a satellite office in Turkey answers a necessity

4 April, 2011 By Editor

On Monday the 4th of April, during a stop over in Istanbul, the President of the Assembly of European Regions and Turkish regions agreed on the opening of an AER ... Read More