Finally! It is Saturday and the last day of the Agora in Budapest has arrived! After three amazing days for the Health4Youth (H4Y) Project during the Agora – where it received unanimous support in front of the whole Agora and gained a big interest with its games during the AEGEE Fair, the time for the first H4Y workshop in Europe… Read more →
What does Europe sound like apart from the political debates about debts and power? Isn’t there something that created a deeper connection and understanding among different nations, a part of culture we all share? And what role did and does music still play in the process of European integration? The event Music – Connecting People organized by AEGEE-Passau in cooperation… Read more →
Could you change your life and become an entrepreneur? European School of Entrepreneurship is encouraging young people to do it! “Youth unemployment is growing.”, “Youth employment crisis.” , “The lost generation.”… These are the titles that appear in the headlines more and more often. Nowadays the young generation, especially the fresh graduates, have to face the big problem of unemployment.… Read more →
Member of the Month: Amandine Scocard from AEGEE-Paris The AEGEEan magazine is proud to announce the Member of the Month of October – Amandine Socard from AEGEE-Paris. The nomination was received from our very own AEGEE-Europe president, which can only mean that Amandine did something truly amazing. And for sure, she did. Not only has she been a loyal member of AEGEE… Read more →
Fall Agora Budapest 2012 was the Agora of going back to the past. Returning to the exact location of the first Agora in Eastern Europe as we are dealing once again with resistance to European ideals. Debating on our identity in order to better understand ourselves. Launching new initiatives which will help AEGEE reclaim the prominent, strongly thematic place it… Read more →
Why should we accept “fun” not as a collateral damage, but as a legitimate method of European integration, and how this could even improve AEGEE’s external image? “Sex, Drugs, and European Nights – and, uhhm, what else is AEGEE about? Oh yeah, we do exchange. And projects. And mutual understanding stuff, and actually even peace-building, they say! We have an office in… Read more →
One of the pre-event organised before Agora Budapest took place in Bratislava. As the very first event of Human Rights Working Group (HRWG) it confirmed once again that AEGEE events can be thematically oriented. During the event hate speech in Europe and the online combat against it were the main topic discussed and it clearly pointed out that freedom of… Read more →
The Dutch locals are one of the most numerous in AEGEE. While some countries only have one local, the Netherlands can be proud of a whole eleven. The time has come for them to unite and join the Dutch Youth Council (NJR), where nine out of eleven AEGEE locals in the Netherlands are represented. This does sound very nice and… Read more →
In the recent days shocking news about the continuous attack on the Gaza strip from Israel woke up again the public opinion regarding the ever-lasting conflict between Israel and Palestine in the Middle East. A long story of hate and violence out of our door is continuing: whether right or wrong, the political game behind the crimes committed in Gaza is… Read more →
Year after year AEGEE has to deal with financial restrictions. With the economic crisis that reduced the possibilities for fundraising and the possibility that the European institutions will devote less funds to international non-governmental organisations, strong measures needed to be taken. In the last years AEGEE didn’t manage to conduct any extremely successful fundraising campaign due to the overload of… Read more →
