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Representing Europe’s youth

We are the voice of young people in Europe, standing up for their rights and striving for societies where young people are empowered and are encouraged to achieve their fullest potential as global citizens.

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Europe’s social media ban debate risks silencing the very people it claims to protect

Europe’s social media ban debate risks silencing the very people it claims to protect

By the time governments propose to ban social media access for young people, they have already lost the argument.

More actions for More Erasmus+
More Erasmus = More Europe

More actions for More Erasmus+

From high-level ministerial meetings to securing civil society support: read the latest updates on our fight for a more inclusive and better-funded Erasmus+ programme.

The European Youth Forum in numbers

Over 100 members

Democratic elections every 2 years

Outreach to 25 million young people

What do we care about?

Our work is centred on what matters most to young people. Explore more below!

Latest news

Youth organisations

Don’t let young people down in the next EU long-term budget

17/06/2026

As the European Council gathers on June 18-19 to debate the long-term budget, young people expect leadership that rises to the occasion.

Europe’s social media ban debate risks silencing the very people it claims to protect

15/06/2026

By the time governments propose to ban social media access for young people, they have already lost the argument.

The new Erasmus+ draft: what just happened in Parliament?

03/06/2026

Major progress for the youth sector! The European Parliament just debated the new Erasmus+ draft, proposing a locked-in 14.2% youth budget. Read our breakdown of what we are celebrating and what we still need to push for.