Nearly 6 million people under 25 are currently out of work in Europe. In some member states, more than half of young people wanting to work are unemployed. In June 2013, Europe’s leaders launched a plan to combat youth unemployment, committing 6 billion EUR to Youth Employment Initiatives and the...
Like every year, the EU40 Summer BBQ was a big success and long-awaited event. We hosted on June, 26th MEPs and officials from the Parliament, Commission and Council in a convivial atmosphere at Sushi’s. Delicious food, open bar, DJ and a surprise sushi prize were among the ingredients of the...
EU40 Board Member Katarina Nevedalova, MEP, interacted with students in Europe via chat on the 24th of April 2013. The aim was to engage with students and discuss topics related to education, providing them with useful information on the job market and advising them to stronger engage in technical fields,...
In a period in which the new Regulation on Data Protection was on the way, EU40 and Vodafone jointly hosted a luncheon on “Building an Accountability Framework for Data Protection: Experiences from the Telecoms Industry” on the 27th of March 2013 at the European Parliament's Members’ Salon. With welcome and...
EU40 and Cambre Associates jointly hosted a session on Advocacy 3.0 at the 2013 Public Affairs Action Day on the 21st of March at Thon Hotel EU. EU40 MEP Marietje Schaake, named by the Wall Street Journal as “Europe’s most wired politician” shared with the audience the 'politician’s perspective' on...
The ‘40 under 40’ initiative, led by EuropaNova and Friends of Europe with the support of EU40 aimed to promote a European identity by having engaged forty of the European Union’s brightest minds in activities that will shape Europe’s future. The event was composed of four series of seminars,...
EU40 welcomed Enel’s initiative “Enabling Electricity” When: 13 November 2012, 12.30 – 14.15 Where: European Parliament, Presidential Salon, Paul-Henri Spaak (PHS) building, 12th floor EU 40 and Enel Group, in the framework of the International Year of Sustainable Energy for all (2012), were pleased to invite you to discuss the...