We need more youth mobility to tackle unemployment
The Eurodyssey annual Forum gathered the programme’s managers and coordinators, together with interested regions, on 23 -24 October in Valencia (ES). The upcoming years will be particularly important...
View ArticleCommittees 1 & 3 joining forces
Following last year’s positive experience, AER Committees ‘Economy and Regional development’ (1) and ‘Culture, Education Youth and International Cooperation’ (3) joined forces again from 5-7 November...
View ArticleImplementing Lifelong Learning in the territories: a new dynamics
On 11 November in Istanbul (TR), AER President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli opened the 12th European University of the Foundation of European Regions for Research in Education and Training (FREREF) together...
View ArticleAER at the Heart of EU Decision-Making on Education and Youth Policies
A delegation from the Assembly of European Regions Committee 3 Presidium visited Brussels on 26 March for a series of meetings in order to raise awareness amongst European policy makers on the issue of...
View ArticleYouth Guarantee Scheme & the Employment Initiative
AER organised its first informal Breakfast Briefing in its new Brussels office, at rue d’Arlon 63-67, in order to inform its members about the latest developments on EU level regarding the EU Youth...
View ArticleEurodyssey: Promoting youth employment for 30 years
The Eurodyssey programme is AER’s flagship initiative that has contributed to youth employment over the past 30 years. The programme leads young graduates to their first experience on the international...
View ArticleSpotlight on young researchers to boost energy efficiency and biomass
Dedicated to the next generation of professionals and experts, the two conference tracks present the work and achievements of young researchers in the fields of biomass and energy efficiency. The Young...
View ArticlePYE
Promoting Youth Employment (PYE) With record high youth unemployment rates across Europe, AER is taking concrete action to help young people gain access to work. The ‘Promoting Youth Employment’ (PYE)...
View ArticleNordland (NO) always looking for more AER
Today, AER welcomed a delegation from Nordland fylkeskommune (AER member region from Norway) in AER Brussels office, explaining the organisation, discussing possible cooperation and learning that...
View ArticleInvitation to the European Conference Think European – act local
Youth 2015 – recommendations for Europe, 18 November 2015 10.30 am to 5.00 pm, Committee of Regions, Brussels The second conference on the EU Youth Strategy and the role of the states and regions will...
View ArticleErasmus+ programme guide is out!
The Erasmus+ programme guide has just been published, it is available in English only. Beware the deadline for candidacies is now 2 february 2016 at noon. The guide is a tool for anybody who would like...
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Save the date for the 2016 edition of the AER Summer Academy
The 20th AER Summer Academy will take place in the county of Østfold (NO) from 16-20th August 2016. The host region and the members of the Summer Academy Organising Committee (SAOC) are happy to...
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School dropouts: getting to the next level
Partners of the ERASMUS+ project Joint Efforts to Combat School Dropouts met last week in Västernorrland for a seminar and workshop on ways to help early school leavers to re-enter the education...
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AER participation to Dr Sully’s Good Governance Series
Dr. Melanie SULLY, professor of Political Science and Director of Go-Governance Institute – Vienna, is building a book on the highly successful conference 2015 held in Yerevan, Armenia, based on the...
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AER Youth Regional Network back in force
We are glad to announce that the region of Oppland (NO) will welcome the YRN Spring plenary meeting from Saturday 30 April to Monday 2 May. Practical information and agendas will follow soon but...
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Summer Academy
The President of the AER Summer Academy Organising Committee, Mr Rune Fredriksen (Østfold-NO) is pleased to invite you to Østfold for the 2016 Summer Academy from 16-20 August 2016. The post Summer...
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“On y va – auf geht’s – let’s go!” is open for applicants
The ideas competition “On y va – auf geht’s – let’s go!” aims to support active citizenship in Europe and projects which benefit the community. The award is a recognition of this involvement, but at...
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Engage citizens?
Participation requires space as is very well highlighted in this 2010 video from the AER Youth Regional Network. And by space it’s not just physical space that is meant, such as meeting rooms, but...
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2016 Summer Academy & Erasmus+ project
Østfold County Council is inviting AER members to join an Erasmus+ project proposal Østfold is going to lead. The idea is to develop a joint project, which will be rolled out on the occasion of the...
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Erasmus+ Key Action 3: Policy Reform Call
Erasmus+ aims at boosting skills and employability, and modernising Education, Training and Youth work, providing opportunities for over 4 million Europeans to study, train, gain work experience and...
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