The Dark Web of Recruitment: How Young People Are Becoming Hired Guns for Terror

Forget the glamourised version of gangs from movies - today’s criminal underworld paints a much darker picture. Across Europe, teens are being recruited not for petty crimes, but for tasks once reserved for hardened criminals.

4 min

Win a trip to Athens!

DEADLINE EXTENDED! You can be among the 8 young journalists and content creators from the PulseZ community to attend the Gen-E 2025 Youth Entrepreneurship Festival this summer in Athens!

1 min

MEP Maria Walsh: Why Youth Mental Health Must Be a Top EU Priority | #Gen_E Talks

In this #Gen_E Talks video, Irish MEP Maria Walsh-one of the European Parliament’s leading voices on mental health-speaks directly to young people about the urgent need to prioritise youth mental health across Europe.

1 min

Can the EU ban X? It’s not that simple

A surge of intense debate has erupted across the European Union recently over the prospect of restricting or banning the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Is this a legally feasible action, and does it align with the values of a democratic society?

3 min

JA Europe’s commitment to supporting Ukrainian youth

When war tears through your life, education is often one of the first things to vanish. Since the start of the war in Ukraine, millions of young people have found themselves suspended between past and future, separated from their schools, their friends, and everything familiar.

5 min

“How to Turn a Train Pass into an Epic European Adventure” - Chapter #2

Planning a multi-country train trip across Europe can be overwhelming - from picking the right pass to managing budgets and reservations. This guide breaks it all down with practical tips, common mistakes to avoid, and tools to plan your Interrail adventure stress-free.

5 min

Andra Gogan: “Continue to dream so you can evolve”

Andra Gogan is an artist, producer, dancer and a hard-working person with a huge positive energy who is part of the childhood of many of us. She is the voice of Sofia the First, Doc McStuffins, Elsa's sister Ana from Frozen and more. At the age of 6 she did her first commercial and entered the Guinness Book of Records twice.

6 min

Trust the Algorithm? Not So Fast – How Human Bias Still Rules AI Decisions

We like to think of AI as neutral, objective, and fair. But what happens when human bias slips through the cracks -c or worse, takes the driver's seat?

4 min