Eurodesk welcomes the EU Youth Strategy and calls for youth info to be a horizontal priority

The proposed EU Youth Strategy puts a strong emphasis on youth participation, cross-border solidarity, and on strengthening youth work in Europe. Eurodesk welcomes the proposal and believes its cross-sectorial approach is shedding light on broad priorities that once fulfilled will positively benefit young people. The proposal rightly stresses the importance of inclusion, solidarity and reaching […]
Opinion: Why are the 11 EU #YouthGoals important for Europe?

Almost 50.000 young people took part in consultations, debates and events on the future of youth policies in Europe as part of the EU Structured Dialogue. Based on their feedback and after intensive work, 11 Youth Goals were adopted in the Youth Conference in Sofia (April 2018). Audrey Frith, the Director of Eurodesk and participant […]
Eurodesk chatbot presented at the EU-CoE youth partnership symposium

From 25th to 28th June, Eurodesk participated in the 2018 Symposium of the EU-CoE youth partnership “Connecting the Dots: Young People, Social Inclusion and Digitalisation”. The event took place in Tallin, Estonia, also marking the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the EU-CoE youth partnership, and organised in cooperation with the Youth Affairs Department of […]
Eurodesk Annual Overview 2017: The network’s accomplishments in empowering youth in Europe

The Eurodesk Annual Overview is released every year to give a glimpse on youth work best practices from all over Europe. The booklet collects Eurodesk projects from local, regional, national and European level. “2017 has been a year wrapped with implementing various strategies designed through an internal process of reflection and consultation.” writes Audrey […]
Two activities carried out by Eurodesk at the European Youth Event 2018

Over 8,000 young people gathered in Strasbourg, France, from 1st to 2nd June to share ideas and debate at the Parliament’s third European Youth Event.
4 winners presented at the Eurodesk Awards 2018 Ceremony in the European Parliament

The Eurodesk Awards were established in 2011 to collect Eurodesk multipliers’ most inspiring and innovative local projects and highlight them as best practice at European level to the youth sector. All projects competing in the Eurodesk Awards competition aim at helping young people discover and seize the numerous opportunities Europe has to offer both in […]
Eurodesk at the EU Youth Conference in Sofia, April 2018

Eurodesk Director, Audrey Frith, participated in the EU Youth Conference that took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on 17-19 April 2018. Organised by the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU, it brought together over 250 delegates to explore “Youth in Europe: What’s Next?”.
Eurodesk Competence Framework: Paving the way for quality youth information services

Eurodesk operates its network via the 36 national coordinators connected to over 1000 local information providers in 34 European countries (our Eurodesk multipliers). Eurodesk raises awareness on learning mobility opportunities and encourages young people to become active citizens. Our services are public and free of charge. If a young people wants to go abroad to […]
‘Erasmusx10’ campaign at ‘Your Europe, Your Say!’ 2018

On 15 and 16 March 2018, Eurodesk Brussels Link participated in “Your Europe, Your Say!” 2018, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) annual youth event.
Eurodesk Survey 2017 report about mobility and role of youth information is released

Eurodesk’s first European-wide research report has been released. The report focuses on the level of access to youth information about mobility opportunities and tracks young people’s preference in looking for, receiving and engaging with information.