Call for Proposals: European Youth Event (EYE) 2025 – YOA

Deadline: March 30, 2025

Are you a storyteller? A younger journalist or content material creator desperate to cowl some of the dynamic youth occasions in Europe? Do you belong to a youth or civil society organisation? Then this name is for you! The European Youth Forum is deciding on 5 younger journalists or content material creators to attend and canopy the European Youth Event (EYE) 2025.

Every two years, the EYE (European Youth Event) brings collectively hundreds of younger folks from throughout the European Union and past, proper on the coronary heart of European democracy. The EYE is a singular OPPORTUNITY for 16- to 30 yr-olds to encourage and get impressed, to debate straight with Members of the European Parliament and different European determination-makers, and to change views with specialists, activists and content material creators. 

EYE2025, the sixth version of this occasion, will happen on 13 and 14 June 2025, providing a dynamic mixture of interactive actions, debates, workshops, visits, inventive performances and rather more – each contained in the European Parliament in Strasbourg and across the EYE Village. 

Duties

• Develop a protection plan for EYE2025 (earlier than the occasion).
• Create and publish articles, movies, social media posts, podcasts, or another media codecs of your selection throughout and after EYE2025. You are free to publish these within the language you’re most comfy working in!
• Engage creatively with the members, actions and key themes.

Cost

• Your organisation will obtain €1,200 to cowl your journey, lodging, meals, and manufacturing and publication prices – so you’ll be able to concentrate on what you do finest: uncovering probably the most participating tales and creating superb content material!

Eligibility

You ought to:

• Be between the ages of 16 and 30.
• Be a part of a youth organisation or civil society organisation registered within the EU and create content material for social media, your organisation’s web site, or collaborate with a media outlet.
• Have expertise in journalism, video, podcasts, digital storytelling or different media codecs.
• Be keen about youth engagement and inventive storytelling.

Application

Fill within the kind with:

• Your title, age and deal with, in addition to the organisation you characterize (no CV wanted!).
• A brief intro about your journalism or content material creation expertise 450 phrases max!
• A proposal on the place you’ll publish. Send us the precise media outlet, weblog, social media handles, or member organisations web site’s part the place the ultimate items might be revealed – with hyperlinks!
• A portfolio, that means examples of your work similar to articles, movies, social media content material, and many others. OR a primary tough thought of what you want to cowl on the EYE2025 – what’s the story you wish to inform?

Important to know: They will solely pay the organisation that sends you; they’ll’t reimburse you straight. Therefore, you have to make sure that your application is supported by a youth or civil society organisation earlier than you apply.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to European Youth Event.