by Marta Benet Gutierrez
For the first time in AEGEE, one of its most important Projects, the Flagship Project for 2010-2011, is literally going “Beyond Europe”. Between 10thand 13th December, the main points of the second pillar of Beyond Europe have been settled, and the “Youth in Action” application granted in the end of September for [...]
Two weeks ahead of general elections in Germany prospective voters are observing an election campaign that isn’t. After four years of grand coalition the two major parties – Christian Democrats and Social Democrats alike – are having difficulties to distinguish themselves from each other. Almost an affront towards democracy that will leave some voters to [...]
These first two weeks of June 2009 prompt remarkable reflections on the true meaning of democracy nowadays.
4 June was the date Europeans went to the polls to re-elect the supposedly second biggest democratic Parliament in the world (second only to the Lok Sabha, the Indian Parliament). The turnout was the lowest in history. Europeans have [...]
[Marcin Artur Witkowski, blog moderator]: I have the pleasure to forward for your consideration this entry from our friend and collegue Gabor Horvath. It is unfortunate that our blog application is not able to support this document in its original very elegant word format. Let this nuisance not divert our attention though, from the message [...]
On 1 June, the IPWG board tendered an application under action 3.2 “‘Youth in the world’: Cooperation with countries other than the neighbouring countries of the European Union”. Action 3.2. is a once-a-year opportunity to apply for funding of activities taking place in countries other than the EU and its neighbours.
After securing an agreement with [...]
While still waiting for the CD to approve and ratify the results of our working group elections, the IPWG new board has started working. We have met twice, on 23 April and 5 May 2009.
Division of roles within the board
Apart from the positions already assigned at the IPWG AGORA, Mario (Speaker), Fotis (Secretary), Christian (Treasurer), [...]
Three Flagship Topic Propsals - each of them carrying a powerful conception for the future of AEGEE-Europe - were presented to the AGORA, our general assembly, on the beautiful island of Cyprus. One of many decisive moments in a truely fantastic and rich statutory meeting. The result: Beyond Europe got more than half of all [...]
We are proud to announce that the name of the new project initiative launched by IPWG is
Beyond Europe – Perspective for Tomorrow’s World
The new project was initially named “Europe and the World” like the workshop at EBM Torino (12-15 February 2009) meant to develop further the original idea. Following the IPWG Board and Members [...]
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