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.
Women Gaining Ground in Parliaments and Governments Across the EU
The proportion of women in national parliaments and governments across the EU has risen over the past ten years, but the disparity between countries remains vast, ranging from almost 50% female representation in Sweden and Finland to only 14% in Cyprus, according to Eurostat data.
Why do politicians love Signal? And why do they keep messing up?
In today’s digital world, politicians rely more than ever on messaging apps to communicate confidentially. Among them, Signal has become the go-to choice for government officials in Europe and the US. But why is it so popular, and why do politicians keep making embarrassing mistakes when using it?
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.
The EU takes a stand for gender equality in corporate boards
The European Union is stepping up its efforts to promote gender balance in all areas of life, including by tackling inequality in corporate leadership. (Michalina Szpyrka | Euractiv.pl) The EU...
Europe’s pursuit of tech leadership: Obstacles and possibilities
As technological advancements reshape the global economy, Europe’s role as a leader in innovation is increasingly critical. The European Union must not only maintain its competitive edge but also address...
Europe’s economy at risk as birth rates fall and the population ages
The median age in the EU has risen by 2.2 years over the past decade, with Southern and Central Eastern Europe experiencing the most rapid ageing. Declining birth rates and...
A smoke-free future: How the EU is protecting citizens’ health
To safeguard citizens from the harmful impacts of active and passive smoking, the European Union has implemented a range of regulations that foster a smoke-free environment. (Michalina Szpyrka | euractiv.pl)...