๐Develop skills, knowledge and motivation of young Europeans to vote in an informed way.
๐Involve young people in the democratic processes by discussing current issues and interacting with policy makers.
๐Empower young people in Europe to take an active role in society.
With almost one week left until the #2024EuropeanElections, do you know how you will use your vote? @EUI_EU launched EU&I (@eu_elections) - an online tool to help you make an informed choice when voting. ๐
Try it out now ๐ https://t.co/oT4J5ZcGYS
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We took Y Vote to the European Parliament! ๐คฉ ๐ช๐บ Last week, we joined the kick-off event of the European Youth Week, by @EU_Commission, where we delivered a Human Library event, and the LevelUp! event organised by the @Youth_Forum.
Read more here ๐ https://t.co/kjcUkQeSSO
Our team and other European Bodies in AEGEE-Europe are looking for new colleagues ๐ข
Apply in the form by November 24 and join the Y Vote Project!
๐ More information here: https://t.co/wG1R6DEA7g
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Do you want to organise a local activity around the 2024 European Elections and you don't know how? ๐คCheck our resources here: https://t.co/wk5k2lDkox
Stay tuned for more!
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Next year will be very important for Europe. ๐ข Therefore we are looking for organisations and youth interested to encourage others to participate in the 2024 European Elections. Start your local action NOW: https://t.co/Nrtnr1ZX1T!
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#EPGenderEqualityWeek ๐ขThe MEPs discussed yesterday how to enhance womenโs participation in politics and what changes are necessary to enable women to run for office and be elected. Read more here: https://t.co/6BhETsz6CJ.
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๐ถThe euro, established in 1999, is the official currency of 20 of the 27 member states of the European Union, which together constitute the eurozone, the second largest economic zone in the world, after the United States.
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โฌ The euro symbol was designed by the European Commission in 1996. The design was chosen from 30 proposals submitted by designers from all over Europe. The "e" represents the first letter of the word "Europe", and the parallel lines represent the stability of the currency #YVote
More seats have been given to: Belgium (+1), Denmark (+1), Ireland (+1), Spain (+2), France (+2), Latvia (+1), Netherlands (+2), Austria (+1), Poland (+1), Slovenia (+1), Slovakia (+1), Finland (+1). #YVote2024#EUParliament#EUElections2024#VoteNo2023
The EU Council announced how the member states will have representation in the EU Parliament for the 2024-2029 term. This decision is an important step in ensuring that young voices are heard and represented in the European Parliament, shaping the future of the EU ๐ฃ๐ช๐บ #EU2024
More seats have been given to: Belgium (+1), Denmark (+1), Ireland (+1), Spain (+2), France (+2), Latvia (+1), Netherlands (+2), Austria (+1), Poland (+1), Slovenia (+1), Slovakia (+1), Finland (+1).
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๐ Itโs International Democracy Day ๐
Did you know 61% of Europeans between 15 and 24 years-old are satisfied with how democracy works in the EU? As the only EU body directly elected by the people, the European Parliament is your link to the decisions that matter ๐ช๐บ
Von der Leyen concluded her speech with a call to action. "This is where Europe stands today. At a time and place where history is written. The future of our continent depends on the choices we make today. On the steps we take to complete our Union.โ
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๐ฃ๏ธIn case you missed the State of the Union speech by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to the European Parliament this week, here are some highlights:
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๐ฃ Unity and Progress: Urged unity in building a Europe of inclusivity and equal opportunity. She said that Europe needs to do more to help those who are falling behind in the economy. "We have the historic NextGenerationEU (...) and creating decent jobs for today and tomorrow."