Useful Links 4 Youth
Partner Organisations
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Youth Opportunities
Salto Youth
SALTO-YOUTH is a network of 8 Resource Centres working on European priority areas within the youth field. It provides youth work and training resources and organises training and contact-making activities to support organisations, youth workers and National Agencies responsible for the implementation of the European Youth in Action Programme. The network is part of the European Commission's Training Strategy within the Youth in Action Programme. It works in synergy with other partners in the field.
JE Center for Governance and Development Studies
http://www.jegovernance.org/world-wide-links/job-links/
Comprehensive list with EU / International internship links.
Eurobrussels
EuroBrussels was launched in 2001 as a service to help European Affairs job seekers find listings of all the actual jobs in EU Affairs, conveniently listed in one place.
Political Party Youth Organisations (PPYOs)
ECOSY
http://www.ecosy.org
Young European Socialists gathers Socialist and Social Democratic youth movements of the European Union, Central and Eastern Europe and of the Mediterranean countries. It was founded in November 1992 in The Hague, Netherlands.
EFAy
http://efayouth.nireblog.com
European Free Alliance Youth is a youth organisation made up of members who belong to organisations, movements or political parties that safeguard and promote the cultural, linguistic and national diversity of Europe. The EFAY therefore is an alliance of the youth branches of nationalist and regionalist political parties and organizations throughout Europe, who are actively engaged at the State-Regional and European level.
FYEG
http://www.fyeg.org/
The Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG) was founded in 1988 in Belgium, with the purpose of bringing together young environmental and Green political groups from all over Europe to encourage both mutual understanding and mutual action to promote a greener Europe.
LYMEC
www.lymec.eu
The European Liberal Youth, abbreviated as LYMEC, is a pan-European youth organisation seeking to promote liberal values throughout the EU and particularly through and as the youth organisation of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) and its parliamentary group in the European Parliament (ALDE, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe).
YEPP
http://www.yepp-online.net/
YEPP is the youth organisation of the European People's Party. We bring together more than 50 Centre-Right youth political organisations from 38 countries all over Europe.
News and blogs
Blogginportal.eu
This portal for EU political blogs brings together the content of blogs related to EU affairs.
EurActiv
EurActiv is the independent media portal fully dedicated to EU affairs. It brings together journalistic independence with transparency and practical efficiency, complementing the existing EU media and institutional websites. EurActiv also has its own JobSite: http://jobs.euractiv.com/
EUObserver
EUobserver was founded in 2000 to support the debate on - and development of European affairs. EUobserver is constituted as a non-profit organisation under Belgian law raising revenue on a commercial basis through a variety of income streams including advertising and book sales.
Info about the European Union
European Navigator
European Navigator (ENA), a knowledge base dedicated to the history and institutions of a united Europe.
ENA provides a wide variety of multimedia documents (speeches, historical documents, photos, facsimiles, cartoons, sound and film clips, interviews, interactive maps and diagrams, etc.) organised chronologically and by subject area.
Europe Direct
http://ec.europa.eu/europedirect/
Questions about the EU? Get in touch with Europe Direct!
- General information about EU matters in any of the official EU languages
- An answer to your questions on any European Union policy
- Practical information on dozens of subjects: for example, how to get your qualifications recognised or how to complain about unsafe products
- Contact details of relevant organisations you may need to deal with
- Advice to help you overcome practical problems with exercising your rights in Europe
Solvit
SOLVIT is an on-line problem solving network in which EU Member States work together to solve without legal proceedings problems caused by the misapplication of Internal Market law by public authorities. There is a SOLVIT centre in every European Union Member State (as well as in Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). SOLVIT Centres can help with handling complaints from both citizens and businesses. They are part of the national administration and are committed to providing real solutions to problems within ten weeks. Using SOLVIT is free of charge.
SOLVIT has been working since July 2002. The European Commission coordinates the network, which is operated by the Member States, the European Commission provides the database facilities and, when needed, helps to speed up the resolution of problems. The Commission also passes formal complaints it receives on to SOLVIT if there is a good chance that the problem can be solved without legal action.
European Ombudsman
http://www.ombudsman.europa.eu/
The European Ombudsman investigates complaints about maladministration in the institutions and bodies of the European Union.
If you are a citizen of a Member State of the Union or reside in a Member State, you can make a complaint to the European Ombudsman. Businesses, associations or other bodies with a registered office in the Union may also complain to the Ombudsman.
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