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Aims

The aims of the European Youth Parliament are to:

  • Raise awareness of European issues, encourage active European citizenship and motivate students to get engaged in European politics.
  • Promote international understanding, intercultural dialogue and diversity of ideas and practices.
  • Contribute to the personal skills development of European youth.
  • Provide a forum in which young people of Europe can express their own opinions, without reverting to role play.
 Our regular feedback rounds with our participants shows that we are successfully achieving our aims.

Read more about theImpact of the EYP.


“The opportunity to develop a range of skills is the most impressive aspect of EYP: from diplomacy and consensus building, to rhetoric and leadership, to writing and editorial experience, to fundraising and project management.”
M. Roberts, 27, UK, Venture Capital Management.