The first ever training in FUEN’s Build Yourself! capacity-building programme is set to start on the 22nd of November in Berlin. Young people from FUEN and YEN member organizations will get the chance to learn from international trainers about advocacy and publlic speaking, all free of charge. More...
08 décembre 2019
Train your brain with us: the Build Yourself! programme is open for applications
A meeting with the Prime Minister - securing Czech support for Minority SafePack
On the 11th of October, a delegation of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) visited Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. More...
Diversity, equity and inclusion: strategic issues for universities
EUA has released a major report on “Diversity, equity and inclusion in European higher education institutions” just days ahead of the second World Access to Higher Education Day (WAHED). The report presents a broad picture with data from 159 higher education institutions in 36 European systems gathered through a survey and follow-up interviews. It is part of the INVITED project, a cooperation between EUA and the European University Continuing Education Network (eucen), supported by the European Students’ Union (ESU). More...Ksu Opens European Students’ Conference on Human Rights and Safeguarding of Inclusive Societies
This morning, Kunsill Studenti Universitarji inaugurated European Students’ Union (ESU) Board Meeting 77. ESU is the umbrella organisation of 45 national unions of students from 39 European countries, representing almost 20 million students across the continent. More...General Assembly of the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL): Academic freedom must be secured across Europe
The freedom of science, research and education is the best way to generate new knowledge and find solutions to the challenges that our societies are facing. Higher education and research should be seen as public goods, but also as public responsibilities – which is why the adequate public and independent funding of higher education must be secured across Europe. More...TMF’s Sticker Competition 2019: Congratulations to Our Winners!
As part of the Together Moving Forward programme, we launched last June the “Together, Moving Forward: Sticker Competition”, which aims to look for talented young people to share their views and inspirations and to extend the debate on how to create an open European society towards newcomers, refugees and migrants. More...World Access to Higher Education Day: Raising Global Awareness Around Inequalities in Access to Higher Education
Financial accessibility remains one of the major barriers. Besides tuition fees, students have to bear external costs that take up most of their monthly budget. Housing costs take up the biggest part of students’ budgets across Europe, averaging at around 26%. In addition to these spendings, students still have to afford merely sustaining themselves and covering the costs directly related to higher education. More...The right to education is not only the right to access. What’s behind?
At the European level, several political commitments to strengthen diversity and inclusiveness in higher education have been made throughout the past few years, starting with the Paris Declaration of EU member states in March 2015 on promoting citizenship and the common values of freedom, tolerance and non-discrimination through education. This is also reflected in the 2015 Yerevan Communiqué and the 2018 Paris Communique of the Bologna Process, in an attempt to strengthen the social dimension of higher education introduced as a concept in earlier Communiques. More...Bologna Hub Online Training
The Bologna Hub Online Training comprises a video and webinar series which concentrates on the basics of learning outcomes, examples of designing successful modules as well as grade conversion. More...The University of Huelva Leads the First European Student Participation Project
This multicultural project is co-financed by the Erasmus+ Program of the European Union with 312,489 EUR budget, becoming the largest cooperation initiative led by the University of Huelva. STUPS will be developed over 32 months and its actions aim to promote the role of students in the governance of Higher Education institutions and in student participation procedures to combat inequalities. More...
