Bringing the EU closer to young people: Eurodesk joins the EU Youth ConferenceÂ
Young people from across Europe came together to develop ideas on how the EU can better connect with young people. Following a move to an online format due to the situation in the Middle East, the EU Youth Conference under the Cypriot Presidency took place from 18 to 20 March 2026. The theme was “Making […]
European Youth Week 2026: Join us to create spaces to explore how Solidarity and Fairness matter!
Do you care about youth participation, volunteering, solidarity and intergenerational fairness? Join the movement by organising activities during the European Youth Week! The European Youth Week takes place from 24 April to 1 May 2026, to celebrate and promote youth engagement, participation and active citizenship all over Europe and beyond. This edition will be dedicated […]
Celebrating 15 years of local outreach and youth engagement!
In 2026, the Eurodesk Network proudly marks the 15th anniversary of the Eurodesk Awards, a milestone honouring years of creativity, collaboration, and commitment to youth information! Since 2011, the Eurodesk Awards have been shining a spotlight on the incredible work of Eurodesk multipliers across Europe. Each year, we celebrate local projects that empower young people, […]
How to Volunteer with the European Solidarity Corps: check it out!
Thinking about volunteering abroad? This brochure helps you discover how the European Solidarity Corps can give you unforgettable experiences where you support causes you care about, meet new people and explore life in a different country. It gives an overview of the opportunities available through the programme, from volunteering placements to solidarity projects, while explaining […]
Going abroad when you’re under 18: new brochure is out!
Dreaming of having an international experience before turning 18? This guide shows you how to make it happen, with different opportunities to discover other cultures, meet new people and learn, volunteer and get involved abroad. You’ll also get useful tips to prepare for the experience and feel more ready to start your journey on your […]
WHAT AREÂ THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ETHNIC, RACIAL, OR RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS?
Why is this targeted report important? Following the successful launch of the main Eurodesk Youth Info Survey 2025 and our recent deep dive into the experiences of young people with disabilities or chronic health conditions, Eurodesk is proud to release a new targeted focus report. As part of our ongoing commitment to inclusion and diversity, […]
Job vacancy: IT Support and Digital Projects Officer
Are you passionate about making technology simple, accessible and useful for others? Join Eurodesk Brussels Link as an IT Support and Digital Projects Officer and help power our digital tools across Europe. The IT Support and Digital Projects Officer ensures the smooth, secure and user‑friendly operation of Eurodesk’s digital tools and platforms, in close collaboration […]
Stronger together, even online: Eurodesk Spring Network Meeting 2026
Eurodesk held its Spring Network Meeting online from 10 to 12 March 2026, bringing together national coordinators from across 36 countries to discuss youth information, communication trends and working with multipliers. The meeting was originally planned in Cyprus but moved online due to the situation in the Middle East. Eurodesk President Robert Helm‑Pleuger underlined the […]
The Young Journalists are back!Â
The 2026 Pool of Young Journalists in Europe is now up and running, and already in its fifth year! In 2022, the European Commission announced the European Year of Youth. In light of that, Eurodesk created the Pool of Young Journalists in Europe to give young people a voice on the European Youth Portal. For […]
A fairer, simpler Erasmus+ for young Europeans
On 28 January 2026, Eurodesk Director Audrey Frith presented Eurodesk’s perspective on the future Erasmus+ programme (2028–2034) to the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education. She welcomed the proposal for a budget increase and a simplified programme structure, while calling for a stronger youth chapter, with 15% of funding dedicated to youth. Audrey Frith […]
