Own apartment or parental home? The reality of young people’s housing in Europe
Housing affordability is becoming one of the biggest challenges for young people around the world. However, in some countries it is more difficult than in others. Unaffordable housing and rental prices are increasing the age of independence. What options do young people have if they want to leave their parents?
Youth, EU & Media Word Search
Explore key concepts shaping today’s European youth and media landscape with our interactive Word Search.
The Fight Over Gender Rules in Chess
Le donne trans sono trattate da uomini quando si parla di vantaggi, ma da donne di serie B quando si parla di diritti: una doppia morale che unisce sessismo e transfobia sotto la maschera della “neutralità sportiva”. Finché gli scacchi resteranno divisi per genere e i giocatori trans guardati con sospetto, il “gioco dell’intelligenza” rimarrà prigioniero delle sue contraddizioni.
Free train travel across Europe: who can get tickets starting October 30th and how to apply
With the DiscoverEu project, anyone aged 18 can obtain a pass similar to Interrail: free travel on trains throughout Europe for a period of one to thirty days, with discounts on accommodations as well. Applications open on Thursday, October 30th at 12:00 PM. Passes will also require a six-question quiz, and only those who pass will receive the pass.
The Great Departure: How a Generation is Abandoning the Balkans
Eurostat data reveals over 70% of Western Balkan youth dream of emigrating. This exodus threatens the region's economic future and projects a 15% population decline within 25 years.
The Importance of Recycling Your Denim Jeans
Denim waste imposes a huge problem on the environment. Let's at how this has been tackled and how can we help out.
CJEU issues firm ruling on Poland: same-sex marriages must be recognised
Poland must recognise same-sex marriages of EU citizens that were legally concluded in another EU Member State, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled today. The judgment concerns a Polish couple who married in Germany.
Caring for Minds: Youth Mental Health and Well-Being in the European Union
Mental health is the foundation of Europe’s future. With prevention and easy access to care, young people can thrive despite today’s pressures.
Young People in Romania in the European Context
Young people in Romania today represent a social category in continuous transformation, caught between the challenges specific to Romanian society and the opportunities offered by membership in the European Union.