the latest from the youth forum
What's new? Check out the latest news, statements and more from the Youth Forum.
Ghent 2024: where young people shape the city
Ghent is entering the final stretch of its year as European Youth Capital 2024 and it’s more than ready for an exciting autumn. With just a few months left, the Youth Capital’s spotlight is on the creativity, energy, and impact of Ghent’s young people. Check out what’s coming up this fall.
European Elections 2024: Young People never had a chance
Political groups did not give young politicians under the age of 35 a chance to get elected in the recent European Elections. Read our research on the outcomes of the EU elections for young people.
Urging for immediate action on Sustainable Development Goals
We attended the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development. This is the main United Nations conference dedicated to tracking the progress of the 2030 Agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
European Culture and Education can’t be left to the hands of Eurosceptics!
Block anti-democratic forces across the political spectrum from holding essential and influential positions in the European Parliament.
Ghent: they are the city, the European Youth Capital city
As summer approaches Ghent is buzzing more than ever! After a spectacular opening in February, the European Youth Capital 2024 has continued to impress with a series of events celebrating young people and creativity. Check out a recap of the highlights so far and a preview of what's to come.
Meet our new Board!
The Youth Forum's General Assembly has spoken. Our member organisations got together in Mollina, Spain and guess what? We've got ourselves a brand new Board for 2024-26. But wait, there's more! Our member organisations have also elected the Financial Control Commission to keep our finances smooth and appointed the Consultative Body on Membership Applications to ensure our family grows stronger and more diverse!