International
The European Youth Paliament (EYP) is a project of the Schwarzkopf Foundation Young Europe. The purpose of the Foundation is to help young people become politicly aware and ready to take on responsibility, with the goal of strengthening the European idea and international understanding.
EYP: www.eypej.org
At the moment 32 european countries have a national committee, which actively promote the idea of EYP within their country. Visit the other National Committees and explore the world of EYP:
The idea of EYP is supported by several European politicians:
Under the patronage of:
Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament
Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Members of the Comité d’Honneur of the European Youth Parliament:
Margot Wallström, Vice-President of the European Commission
László Kovács, European Commissioner
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission
EYP - a future orientated organisation
For 2010 EYP has adopted three brand-new strategy papers which are part of the process of turning EYP into a future orientated organisation.
- Development of National Committe (pdf)
- Session Standards (pdf)
- Trainings in EYP (pdf)
