One day until applications for Spring Agora Bergamo will close. Not sure if you are coming yet? Well, organisers created a list of ten items to show you why their Agora will be unmissable. 1- There’s plenty of room! Agora Bergamo is ready to host up to 1300 participants. A great chance to meet your AEGEE friends and make new ones. 2-… Read more →
Some of you have doubtlessly been following, and maybe even waiting for this for a long time, but finally we’re happy to say that we’re going to launch (again) this amazing project from AEGEE-Europe. Of course, we’re talking about Europe on Track which will debut with its 3rd edition starting in Brussels on the 20th of April, and finishing on… Read more →
Kyoto, Rio 20+, Paris 2015; there have been so many efforts to reach a common international environmental agreement and so much frustration among experts and the general population about a fair outcome. This is also what David Meinel, former AEGEE Liaison Officer to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), thought in May 2015 when he was wondering how young people would… Read more →
AEGEEans are used to working online sending an insanely high amount of mails per day, but this work, especially if done by boards, sometimes needs to be done in a cosy office where everything can be stored. We decided to take a tour to AEGEE-Budapest, AEGEE-Cagliari, AEGEE-Enschede and AEGEE-Verona offices, discovering that not every local has one. AEGEE-Budapest got… Read more →
There is a body in AEGEE that deals with what is most important in our association: members. It’s the Human Resources Committee, working on the wiki, knowledge transfer and mentorship system among others. We spoke with the soon-to-be-former speaker of the HRC, Carmelo De Marco from AEGEE-Agrigento, who was a Member of the Month nominee some time ago. The… Read more →
It’s 6pm in Brussels, there is light rain over the city. The lights are going off in the giant buildings of the European institutions: another busy working day has ended in the heart of Europe. Now it’s time for us to meet some of the people working behind these doors, to talk about their work and life in Brussels, their… Read more →
Our Member of the Month of December must be the youngest recipient ever. She is just 18 and she is the Public Relation Responsible of AEGEE-Bakı. We chose her because she was in charge of the “Love has no language” project, in the framework of AEGEE-Bakı’s Language Working Group. The AEGEEan: Who is Shams? Shams: I am Shams Mammadli,… Read more →
AEGEE-Bologna decided to have an alternative Valentine’s day by organising a three-day event about blood donation involving youngster in their city, but also in Messina, Catania and Niš. We spoke with Luca Faccani (President), Guido Kabir Troisi (Secretary), and board members Fabrizio Racca and Federica Di Rado, who explained why they started the initiative. But that’s not all, AEGEE-Bologna is… Read more →
Refugees and migration are two very hot topics right now. The interest in the topic led the Comitè Directeur to create a mailing list and a Facebook group dedicated to migration, and right after Autumn Agora Kyiv an open call for a Policy Officer on migration was issued. Luca Bisighini, from AEGEE-Brescia, was selected and he has already started working… Read more →
The external work of our association is as important as the internal one. Since the number of international organisation is very high, AEGEE-Europe has appointed some members, called Liaison Officers to maintain a link between AEGEE and the international organisations they work with. Currently AEGEE has six Liaison Officers, namely Diego Antončić, Liaison Officer towards the Committee of the Regions… Read more →
