World Youth Alliance - Europe
Acronym: WYAE
General Information
Identification Code: 761301733102-03
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/7/2018
Last Update: 10/3/2023
EP Accredited Number: 3
Mission & Interests
Goals: World Youth Alliance (WYA) Europe is a global coalition of about 300.000 young people in Europe committed to promoting the dignity of the person as the foundation of every human right and building solidarity among youth from developed and developing nations. WYA Europe represents youth and is led by youth (the staff is composed of young people up to 30 years old) and aims at building a global network of young people and promoting the dignity of the person through culture, education and advocacy. The organisation trains young people to work at the local, national, European and international level to impact policy and culture. WYA Europe invites its members to experience the work and mission of the European Institutions and other international institutions (UN, CoE, OECD). WYA Europe conducts an internship program several times a year where young people across Europe have an opportunity to gain experience, explore another culture and work in WYA office in Brussels.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Communication
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Education and training
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Public health
- Sport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - DRAFT REPORT-COUNCIL REGULATION on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition of decisions and acceptance of authentic instruments in matters of parenthood and on the creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood
- DRAFT REPORT on the Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter 2022
- Multi-annual Financial Framework: Horizon Europe
- Multi-annual Financial Framework: Erasmus Programme 2021-2027
- Multi-annual Financial Framework: European Solidarity Corps
- European Parliament Resolution "human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter" – annual report 2021
- INI Report "Old Continent Growing Older" 2020/2008(INI)
- INI Report "Reversing demographic trends in EU regions using cohesion policy instruments"
Communication Activities: - World Down Syndrome Day 2023: Pannel in EP with 3 MEPS from S&D and ECR; 1NGO and 30 participants.
- WYA Erasmus+ Krakow 2023 (16th-22nd January): Common SENSE. Topic: How to be mentally healthy (focused on the needs of young people today with the aim to make them aware of the health effects of the COVID). Participants from: Spain, Belgium, Poland, Croatia.
-WYAE ELC 2022 (15th-18th November), in Belgium. Topic: Mental Health- building resilience through education. 40 participants from 10 countries, organized by WYA Slovenia.
- WYA Youth Headquarters (Madrid) Erasmus+: 31 participants from Romania, France, Croatia, Belgium, Spain, Austria and Poland (22nd-30th September).
-Emerging Leaders Conference 2021: Human Dignity Debate in the European Parliament took place in Brussels from the 15th to the 17th of November 2021, organised by WYA Europe and WYA Germany. 51 youth from 10 European countries participated in the event. (Annual event hosted by World Youth Alliance Europe, which brings together young leaders, active members and youth advocates from across Europe.)
-From September 27th to October 1st 2021, WYA Portugal’s Chapter held their Erasmus+ granted project named Why (E)U?, in the city of Lisbon, gathering 38 young people from Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Austria, Germany and Croatia to discuss the European Values and both the common and the individual responsibility towards the defense of Human Rights.
- WYA European Arts Forum 2019: Capturing Truth in Art (The European Arts Forum is an annual event hosted by the World Youth Alliance to exhibit the diverse work of young artists from across Europe and equip the youth with the tools necessary to fully accept and support common European values of human dignity, freedom, tolerance and respect for human rights.)
- October 16-20, 2019, MADRID – The World Youth Alliance hosted the main activity of their Erasmus Plus sponsored Project “Improve and Prevent” in Madrid. This Project was organized by World Youth Alliance Spain and World Youth Alliance Europe in collaboration with partner organisations from 5 other European countries. It gathered 23 participants from all over Europe: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Germany, Slovakia and Spain. The main purpose of this project was to raise awareness about the topic of sustainable development.
- World Down Syndrome Day 2018, 2017, 2015
(Initiated by the World Youth as annual events or activities in the European Parliament to raise awareness about Down syndrome in the European institutions and across Europe. The project consists out of two major activities: 1. ‘Meet your MEP’ Campaign. Giving Members of the European Parliament an opportunity to meet and host people with Down Syndrome in their offices and to interact with them in person. The time and possible activities are planned beforehand, based on the advice of a specialized educator in the domain of Down Syndrome Education. 3. The scientific high-level conference on the latest developments in the field of Down Syndrome organised in the European Parliament in Brussels.)
- Down Syndrome Day 2017 in the European Parliament
- Emerging Leaders Conference 2017: Migration & Development
- European Arts Forum 2017: Unity in Diversity: Connecting Europe through Culture
- Emerging Leaders Conference 2016: Population & Environment
- European Arts Forum 2016: Art and Culture
-Emerging Leaders Conference 2015: Health and Education: Keys to Development
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Children's rights,Demographic challenges, family-work balance and youth transition
Head Office
Address: Rue de la Loi 42
Post Code: B-1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue de la Loi 42
Post Code: B-1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 4
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 7
Members F T E: 1.899999976158142
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: World Youth Alliance Austria - Jugendhilfe Verein
Welt Jugend Allianz Germany
Alianza Mundial de la Juventud España
Svjetski savez mladih Hrvatska
World Youth Alliance Bratislava
World Youth Alliance UK
World Youth Alliance France
World Youth Alliance Italy
światowy sojusz młodzieży Poland
Aliança Mundial de Jovens Portugal
Svetovej Mládežníckej Aliancii Slovakia
World Youth Alliance Albania
World Youth Alliance Kosovo
World Youth Alliance Bosnia-Herzegovina
WYA Romania - Bucharest
WYA Romania - Iasi
WYA Romania - Cluj
WYA Czech Republic
WYA Hungary
WYA Slovenia
Organisation Members: WYA Europe Employees:
Myriam Audrass- Director
Ina Delic - Director of Operations
Ermelinda Gjeci- South East Europe Director
Ramón Barba Castro- Director of Advocacy
Interns.
Natalia Lopez Fando
Teresa Sroka
Mohamad Radwan Al Omar
National Chapter Coordinators: Volounteers
Agnes Freely "WYA Germany - Förderverein Weltjugendallianz Deutschland e.V."
Victoria Kinyua World Youth Alliance United Kingdom
Moutiaa Gouaida WYA France - Alliance Mondiale de la Jeunesse France
Maria Inés Moreira "WYA Portugal - Aliança Mundial daJuventude Portugal - Associação,AMJP"
Florio Scifo WYA Italy
Wijdene Ayed WYA Hungary
Lucija Ban WYA Slovenia-Svetovno združenje mladih Slovenija
Marat Shafigullin WYA Russia-Всемирный Союз Молодёжи
Renata Penchova WYA North Macedonia-Светска младинска алијанса
Ada Rusteikaite WYA Lithuania
Ana Marie Raguž World Youth Alliance Austria - Jugendhilfe Verein
Amina Delic WYA Bosnia and Herzegovina-S Predstavništvo Svjetskog saveza mladih JE u BiH
Bianca-Elena Cernat WYA Romania - Iasi
Andreaa Ciubotaru WYA Romania - Cluj
Vlad Marian Beda WYA Romania - Bucharest
Leotrim Germizaj WYA Kosovo-Aleanca Botërore e të Rinjve
Matija Boras WYA Croatia - Zagreb- SVJETSKI SAVEZ MLADIH HRVATSKA
Maria Teresa Gerns WYA Geneva
Joana Mine WYA Albania-Aleanca Botërore e të Rinjve
Lourdes de Soto Yáñez WYA Spain - Madrid