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What is AEGEE?

What is AEGEE?. AEGEE-Europe Presentation. What is aegee?. Association des Etats Généraux des Étudiants de l’Europe European Students’ Forum One of the biggest interdisciplinary student associations in Europe. What is special about us?. Interdisciplinary

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What is AEGEE?

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  1. What is AEGEE? AEGEE-Europe Presentation

  2. What is aegee? • Association des Etats Généraux des Étudiants de l’Europe • European Students’ Forum • One of the biggest interdisciplinary student associations in Europe AEGEE-Europe / EuropeanStudents' Forum

  3. What is special about us? Interdisciplinary Political, but non-partisan (not linked to any political party) No national level (borderless Europe) Members inside and outside European Union AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  4. AEGEE‘s Identity • VISION • What do wewantthefuturetolook like? • MISSION • How do we contribute to this future? • MEANS • What exactly do we do? • STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES • What do we base our work on? Which values do we stand for? AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  5. Vision AEGEE strives for a democratic, diverseand borderlessEurope, which is socially, economically and politically integrated, and values the participation of young people in its construction and development. AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  6. Mission AEGEE empowers students and young people in Europe to take an active role in society. It creates a space for dialogue andlearning opportunitiesas well as acts as their representative towards decision-makers. Moreover, AEGEE strengthens mutual understandingand brings Europe closer to young people. AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  7. means Personal Development and Non-Formal Education Forum For Discussion Policy and Advocacy Intercultural Exchange Thematic Projects AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  8. AEGEE’s History 1985: Foundation at the first EGEE conference in Paris 1987: Thanks to AEGEE’s extensive advocacy, the ERASMUS Programme is established 1988: Launch of the Summer University Project 1989: Opening of AEGEE towards the East (East-West Working Group/ “Quo Vadis?”-Project 1996: Headquarters move to Brussels 2004: Turkey joins the ERASMUS Programme thanks to the advocacy of AEGEE-Istanbul and AEGEE-Ankara 2009 & 2013 : YOUropeNeeds YOU and Europe on Track wins Charlemagne Youth Prize for best project AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  9. AEGEE Today 200 locals 40 countries 13000 members AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  10. OUR Focus 2014-2017 • Focus Area: YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  11. our Current Projects AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  12. AEGEE’s Impact 83% of AEGEEans say that because of AEGEE, they feel more confident working in intercultural environments. of AEGEEans consider themselves as Europeans, 78% say AEGEE has substantially contributed to this. AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  13. The Average AEGEE member Speaks 3 languages Has travelled to conferences and events in 5 countries Has received 50 hours of training on soft skills Has worked with more than 11 different nationalities Has lead an international team AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  14. AEGEE’s Supporters and Partners AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  15. WHY To Join AEGEE? • To travel and experience European cities from the local student’s point of view • To find a Network of 13000 new friends • To develop soft skills and learn by doing in an non-formal environment • To find like-minded Europeans and develop and implement your own ideas • To shape Europe into the place you want it to be AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  16. How to find more information Visit the Members Portal: www.aegee.org/portal Find us on Facebook, Twitter and EurActiv Blog Visit the AEGEEan for articles: www.aegee.org/magazine Look for our YouTube channel AEGEE-Europe / European Students' Forum

  17. Visit us at:www.aegee.org

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