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“Ukraine is part of our European family” — EU leaders in Kyiv pledge unwavering support on third anniversary of invasion

The European Union will continue to support Ukraine as it fends off a brutal Russian attack, EU institution presidents Ursula von der Leyen, Roberta Metsola and António Costa announced on...

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Heat, Floods, and Fire: Europe’s Climate Crisis Hits Hundreds of Thousands

In 2024, extreme weather events impacted over 400,000 Europeans, with record heat, floods, and wildfires highlighting the urgent need for climate action.

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WHO: Europe has serious health problems

Europe is facing a growing health crisis despite its well-regarded healthcare systems, with rising rates of non-communicable diseases, mental health issues, and vaccination hesitancy, shows the new World Health Organization...

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Roberta Metsola’s Inspiring Message to Europe’s Young Changemakers | Gen-E 2025

Join us for a special message from Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament and proud JA Alumna, as she opens Gen-E 2025 - the largest youth entrepreneurship festival in Europe!

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Rising prices and climate change fuel concerns for Europe’s youth

Rising living costs, climate change, and job opportunities are the top concerns for young Europeans, according to a new Eurobarometer survey. The poll, released Monday, also found that social media...

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“Creating is my lifeline” – Arts student defies stereotypes

The widespread belief that a career in the arts offers thin financial stability is challenged by AnaMaria Chițu, student in the Master program of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.

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MEP Nicu Ștefănuță: “Politics is not designed for young people”

by Andreas Ristache | Audience Contributor In the June 2024 elections, Nicu Ștefănuță secured a seat in the European Parliament with a margin of 0.8% above the electoral threshold, becoming...

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Who do young Romanians turn to for advice on love and sexuality?

While YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok are the primary sources of information for young people in Romania, when it comes to matters of romance and sexuality, they rely more on family...

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Europe’s Cost of Living Divide: Where Prices Hit Hardest

“People are understandably worried about the rising cost of living, as more and more families are struggling to make ends meet”, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said, commenting on the result of the Eurostat survey.

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Should I stay or should I go? How a MEP addresses young Romanians’ dilemma

In recent years, surveys have consistently shown that nearly half of Romania’s young people are considering leaving the country - either temporarily or for good.

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PulseZ monthly editorial – April edition - Chapter #1

Dear readers and followers of PulseZ! The PulseZ platform is already up and running, which is a perfect occasion for us, the Editors-in-chief, to share with you a few words.

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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.

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