Ljubljana YouthMetre Study Group Slovenia
Slovenia, and its capital Ljubljana in particular, is a fertile ground for non-governmental organisations addressing issues and challenges related with youth. ARS for Progress of People, acting as YouthMetre partner organisation and responsible for the organisation of 15 European Study Groups, was particularly glad to have the chance to meet young Slovenians. Moreover, this … Continue reading Ljubljana YouthMetre Study Group Slovenia
Karlovac is leaking young labour
Brain drain, imbalance in the youth labour market, and ancient, crumbling buildings that remind younger generations of the war. Carpe Diem introduce us to the city and unrecognised youth work of Karlovac, Croatia. When we get to Karlovac there is no one welcoming us. The rain is pouring, and the indications on our “home made” … Continue reading Karlovac is leaking young labour
YouthMetre Study Group in London, UK
The United Kingdom has always entertained a peculiar and cautious relationship with the European Union, due to several reasons: geographical, political, historical. However, on June 23rd , 2016 such a stormy relationship collapsed, as a consequence of the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, better known as the Brexit Referendum. The YouthMetre Study Group took place in London … Continue reading YouthMetre Study Group in London, UK
Maastrict YouthMetre Study Group Netherlands
Maastricht is not only known as the birthplace of the European Union, EU citizenship and the euro currency, after the Maastricht Treaty. Maastricht is also an affluent cultural center with a growing international student population. Hence, which better town to visit to exchange views on European citizenship and on the opportunities put forward by the … Continue reading Maastrict YouthMetre Study Group Netherlands
The Study Group in Brno, Czech Republic
Honestly, before entertaining the Czech YouthMetre Study Group, I did not have much information on the city of Brno, only that it is the Capital of Moravia and it is a pretty big University hub. Hence, I did not know what to expect from the city. Therefore, when we -Martin, Vittorio and I- arrived in … Continue reading The Study Group in Brno, Czech Republic