Monthly Newsletter for Youth Professionals
February 2022

European Year of Youth 2022

Eurodesk celebrates that 2022 has been declared the European Year of Youth. It will highlight the role of European youth to build a better future: greener, more inclusive and digital. It will bring plenty of opportunities to learn, share your vision, meet people and engage in activities all over Europe.

Launch of the Eurodesk pool of young journalists

12 young journalists aged 16-27 coming from 5 European countries have been selected to take part in the European Pool of Young Journalists. They will work along the year to reflect young people's opinions on relevant topics in journalistic pieces to be featured in the European Year of Youth page. They are free to explore different formats to make their voice heard and enhance their professional skills.

Are you our next Training & Membership Officer?

Eurodesk Brussels Link is seeking a Training and membership officer who will be in charge of the learning and development strategy of the network. The ideal candidate would have experience designing and implementing learning and development plans and have a strong interest in working with youth to render European opportunities available to all. Read the full vacancy note via the button below, share within your networks and apply by 6 February (23:59h CET).

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POLICY NEWS

Commission proposal for a Council Recommendation on youth volunteering

As one of the first concrete initiatives under the 2022 European Year of Youth, the Commission has published a proposal for a Council Recommendation on youth volunteering to facilitate transnational youth volunteering under the European Solidarity Corps or other schemes at national level.

Proposal for a Council Recommendation on learning for environmental sustainability

The proposal aims to support Member States, schools, higher education institutions, non-governmental organisations and all education providers in equipping learners with understanding and skills on sustainability, climate change and the environment.

Commission adopts two new higher education initiatives

The European Commission has adopted two new initiatives: a European strategy for universities and a Commission proposal for a Council Recommendation on building bridges for effective European higher education cooperation.

Meet Eurodesk Lithuania's annual journal

The fourth of a series of the annual journal “Žinau viska" ("I know it all") issued by Eurodesk Lithuania will see the light of day next June 2022. It will focus on self-care, both emotional and physical. The journals have so far tackled different relevant topics to young people like studying, sustainability and innovation, always connected to mobility opportunities.

Young journalists are in charge of content creation for the journal, including interviews to people from all over Lithuania. Journals can be accessed online, but youngsters are also invited to read a paper copy at Eurodesk multipliers and youth information points.

Read the previous editions

UPCOMING EVENTS

3 February 2022

Challenges of sustainable mobility

11 February 2022

Safeguarding fundamental rights in the digital age

15 February 2022

Conference: Investing in Education

24 February 2022

Shaping Europe together

28 March - 1 April 2022

Training Course on AI literacy with young people

RESOURCES

Structural Indicators for Monitoring Education & Training Systems in Europe →

Trends Shaping Education 2022 →

Guide to Knowledge Translation →

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