We are delighted to announce the appointment of Anja Frohner as ERYICA’s new Director. Anja is an experienced professional in European youth project management, with a focus on fostering inclusive youth information. Her expertise and dedication make her an ideal leader for our network.

Meic, Wales' helpline for young people under 25, now offers support via WhatsApp for added privacy and convenience. Since launching in July 2024, the service has promoted its use through targeted social media campaigns and updated materials.

The 13th Academy of Human Rights and Minorities by YVNO empowers young Albanians to advocate for human and minority rights through expert sessions, workshops, and practical case studies.

Eurodesk has launched the fourth edition of its Youth Info Survey, aiming to better understand how young people access information about mobility opportunities. The survey is available in 26 languages and will run from October 1st to November 12th.

Explore how the EU-CoE Youth Partnership’s symposium in September 2024 tackled youth engagement on climate justice, mental health, and policy responses, with ERYICA presenting the Greening Youth Information Services publication to support sustainability efforts.

Young Scot has launched a vibrant newsletter to inform young people in Scotland of the breadth of offers, discounts and opportunities available to them via Young Scot Membership.

Check out how a new transnational reporting portal, launching on November 4, 2024, will help young people across Europe identify and report hate speech online, with a final report analyzing trends by 2025.

A mural project combining environmental awareness with art has transformed a school community in Madrid. Find out how students raised awareness about protecting local butterflies, leading to innovative projects and continued efforts for sustainability, all inspired by a vibrant participatory mural.

Romania celebrated International Youth Day with over 6,300 young people taking part in 22 activities nationwide, from digital citizenship workshops to creative festivals. Learn how youth foundations across the country empower and connect young people through diverse, dynamic events.

The fifth edition of the European Young Multiplier project launches in November, engaging 40 Eurodesk information centres, 25 Europe Direct centres, and 120 schools across Italy. Learn more about this initiative!

As a finalist for the European Youth Capital 2027, Chisinau is shaping its future through focus groups with young people and civil society. Explore the ideas and initiatives they’re proposing to create a dynamic, inclusive city with more opportunities for youth development.

YVNO, supported by FOSTER, has been driving positive change in Albania by supporting African immigrants through initiatives that promote integration, tackle discrimination, and foster community connections. Discover how these efforts are building trust, opening dialogues, and empowering individuals to create a more inclusive and diverse society.

The first edition of MountainFest, a celebration of culture and entertainment under the bright summer sky of the mountainous regions, was carried out by the Youth Board of Cyprus. The festival was organised in two different nights and locations; specifically, in the beautiful mountainous areas of Evrychou and Agros.

The EU Youth Conference focused on finding solutions to help young people in isolated areas access more information, opportunities, and unlock their potential. Discover the implications for youth information in the article!

The YIMinds Seminar in Brussels brought 45 youth workers together to explore mental health, share project outcomes, and spark new ideas—dive into the details in the article!

Are you looking to enhance your skills in media and information literacy? If so, the MedYIa Training in Media and Information Literacy is for you. Enrol for the face-to-face course taking place in November in Luxembourg.

Are you interested in enhancing your skills in youth information and counselling? If so, the JIMMY - Youth Information Mediator eLearning course is perfect for you. Registrations for the fall are open now!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed person with a passion for youth work, youth information and counselling, and non-profit management to be the new ERYICA Director.

Youth (information) trainers from ERYICA's community across Europe gathered for the 4th biennial ’’Youth Information Trainers’ Seminar’’ in Alicante, Spain, from May 26 to 30, 2024.

Find out the report on the European Youth Information Day (EYID) 2024 campaign, which took place from 8 to 26 April.