European Youth Parliament

January 31, 2016

The Head Organisers of International Sessions meet in Berlin

The head organisers of past and upcoming International Sessions met on the last weekend of January at the International Office of EYP in Berlin for workshops and discussion on how to organise a large international event.

January 6, 2016

EYP year 2016 kicks off with a new Governing Body and a new long-term strategy

A new year is here and with it also new winds in European Youth Parliament. As of January 1^st, the three new members of the governing body Beata, Lars-Erik and Jenny start their mandates. The Governing Body is responsible for ensuring the educational value of EYP, taking care of HR and establishing a long-term strategy for the network. You can read more about their work here.

December 10, 2015

Youth from the Baltics and beyond experiencing Europe together in Narva, Estonia

The Baltic Forum of the European Youth Parliament (EYP) brought together 127 young participants from 20 different countries in Narva, Estonia for four days of exciting debates between 27th and 30th of November. The third biggest city of Estonia, right next to the Russian border...

December 4, 2015

Berlin students gathered to discuss digitalisation of the energy sector

A panel discussion was organised for interested young students in Berlin within our project“Power Shifts - Reflecting Europe's Energy” on November 24. The guests gathered to discuss the opportunities and challenges digitalisation poses on the energy sector just a few days before the UN Climate Change Conference COP21 in Paris.

November 23, 2015

Understanding Europe coordinators met in Berlin

This weekend 9 young and active Europeans gathered in Berlin who coordinate our school project Understanding Europe in their respective countries.

November 12, 2015

80th International Session of the European Youth Parliament in Leipzig

300 young Europeans from 32 countries are taking part in the 80th International Session of the European Youth Parliament in Leipzig.

October 30, 2015

First international forum organised in the Power Shifts project

From 26th of October until 2nd of November around 120 young Europeans from over 20 countries gathered for the first Academic Power Shifts Forum in Lyon. They discussed various aspects on energy policies in Europe within five topic dimensions.

October 30, 2015

International assembly of EYP met in Berlin

During the past weekend, the Board of National Committees, the international assembly consisting of all national organisations of the European Youth Parliament met in Berlin. 68 participants from 35 national committees were present and several key decisions on the development of the network were taken during the meeting.

October 5, 2015

Call for candidates to the Governing Body

The European Youth Parliament is an organisation by young people for young people. Our international board - the Governing Body (GB) - directs the organisation and is responsible for the strategic development of the EYP. The board consists of six elected members and a representative...

September 21, 2015

Launch of the EYP Member Survey

The European Youth Parliament is launching an EYP Member Survey, designed to give us a better understanding of which young people we are currently reaching with our work. With a clearer vision of their backgrounds, we believe EYP will be able to evaluate our current state of inclusion and then make improvements in this field.