This section's articles

• 12 August: International Day of Youth

  A little less conversation, a little more action please!

  Thursday 12 August 2010, by Peter Matjašič
  
  Today we celebrate the International Day of Youth, an annual event declared by the United Nations in its resolution 54/120 with the aim of celebrating all the hard work and achievements of the young people who actively contribute to society. Moreover, this year there’s an additional element to (...) Continue
  
  

• One Laptop Per Child and the Power of Visionary People

  Tuesday 19 January 2010, by Francesco Ferrero
  
  The recent publication of a paper titled One Laptop Per Child Overview. The iconic status of OLPC and its XO-1 laptops in 2009 [1] edited by W. Vota, C. Derndorfer, B. Berry, editors of olpcnews.com, allows us to retrace the first steps of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, announced to (...) Continue
  
  

• The Balkan Case Challenge – A look into the future of the Balkans

  Wednesday 2 September 2009, by Teodor Voinikov
  
  From 7 to 10 July 2009 140 excellent senior level students of law, international relations, business and economics, information and communication technologies from Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia (...) Continue
  
  

• Growing up in East Germany

  Thursday 13 August 2009, by Bruno van den Elshout Deutsch
  
  German children who grew up before 1989 had very different childhoods based on whether they were born in the Western or Eastern part of their country. The general perception of West Germans is that childhood must have been troublesome in the East. True, East German kids did generally have fewer (...) Continue
  
  

• Make the Difference to combat the Indifference!

  JEF seminar in Dworp 2009

  Monday 4 May 2009, by Alexia Ruvoletto italiano
  
  From 30 March until 4 April 39 young people from 19 different countries gathered in the small and pleasant village of Dworp in the Flemish countryside just outside Brussels, Belgium. The main purpose of the seminar was to focus on the outstanding role that youth can have in struggling against (...) Continue
  
  

• JEF-Europe seminar about democracy and active citizenship in Latvia

  Saturday 22 November 2008, by Giulio Cavinato, Laura Holderied
  
  44 participants from all over Europe gathered in Saulkrasti, a coastal town at the Baltic Sea, one hour from Riga for a seminar organised by JEF-Latvia and JEF-Europe entitled “Active Youth for a Truly Democratic European Family”. During the six days, the participants had the chance to explore (...) Continue
  
  

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |>