The European Economic and Social Committee is organising the 15^th edition of « Your Europe, Your Say », a simulated youth plenary session allowing first time and other young voters to debate and make recommendations which will contribute to the EESC’s pre-election activities as well as give their input to the EESC’s resolution on the European elections.



The event will take place in Brussels on 6 March 2024 under the theme « Stand up for democracy & speak up for Europe: Youth priorities for the next EU legislative term”.

Who can apply

– secondary school or university students, or youth delegates active in civil society from 16 to 25 years of age;

– be located in an EU Member State or in one of the candidate countries and UK;

– with good knowledge of spoken and comprehended English.

Benefits

26 selected applicants will be invited to the event. Accommodation for 2 nights as well as a return journey between the country of residence and Brussels will be covered by the organisers. Up to 5 participants of the YEYS event will be selected by random draw and participate to the Civil Society Week from 4 to 7 March. All costs will be covered by the organisers.

 

 

Deadline: 31 December 2023, 23:59 CET.

 

Find out more here.