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The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
Cities can enter the contest and show they care about tomorrow’s decision-makers
Ready, Set, Go! This is the best time when cities across Europe can show their youthful spirit and demonstrate that actions speak louder than words when it comes to listening to the youth of today. The European Youth Forum has launched a call for applications for the European Youth Capital 2024 title. It may seem far away yet, but time flies fast. In fact, the application deadline is 17 January 2021 at midnight – so hurry up!
The initiative in question has only blossomed into being over the past decade, yet in that relatively short time it has amassed a considerable following and prestige across the cultural, political and activist agenda of the Old Continent.
And in case you were still somewhat skeptical about it, here are some numbers that would help you grasp its impact:
So, any local authority from a state, which is a member of the Council of Europe, is eligible and welcome to apply to become part of this vibrant network and be the centre of youth culture for a year.
But this is not about empty words and pandering – it is about making sure that local authorities take young people’s concerns to heart and are ready to do something about it. To that end, there are 3 conditions to be met by the prospective city-applicants:
Now is the time for your city to earn some credibility with its young residents. It is guaranteed to make for great memories and a better understanding among different generations.
The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
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The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
At least, that’s the promise made by the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo
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Apply by 10 November and do your part for the transformation of European public spaces
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