“Local and Regional Dimension of European Youth Work”, 1999

Read the policy paper to find out what's the situation for young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) in the European Union, how the European Social Fund has played a significant role in investing in youth employment and what are the challenges ahead of the new budget post-2027.

Across Europe, independent public service media are facing increasing political pressure, institutional weakening, and attempts at politicisation. These developments threaten not only media freedom, but also the broader foundations of democratic societies. Read the motion to find out more.

The global ocean is vital for life on Earth but marine ecosystems are increasingly threatened by overfishing, pollution, climate change and emerging industries like deep-sea mining. These pressures risk irreversible damage to biodiversity, food systems and climate regulation.