European Youth Forum
YFJ
The European Youth Forum (YFJ) is the platform of youth organisations in Europe.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Sabrina Repp (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
11 Nov 2025 · EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027
Response to Circular Economy Act
5 Nov 2025
Meeting with Li Andersson (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
8 Oct 2025 · Unpaid internships
Meeting with Li Andersson (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
25 Sept 2025 · Social and economic inclusion
Meeting with Michael Teutsch (Acting Director Education, Youth, Sport and Culture)
4 Sept 2025 · Exchange on the Commission proposal of Erasmus+ (2028-2034).
Meeting with Thomas Bajada (Member of the European Parliament)
1 Sept 2025 · Empowering youth through EU funds
Meeting with Marcos Ros Sempere (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Jul 2025 · Meeting with European Youth Forum
Meeting with Agnese Papadia (Cabinet of Commissioner Dan Jørgensen)
16 Jul 2025 · Affordable housing
Meeting with Matthew Baldwin (Deputy Director-General Energy)
16 Jul 2025 · They presented their policy paper ‘More than a roof’
Meeting with Erik Marquardt (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Jul 2025 · General exchange
Meeting with Sunčana Glavak (Member of the European Parliament)
25 Jun 2025 · European Solidarity Corps
Meeting with Yannis Maniatis (Member of the European Parliament)
6 Jun 2025 · Introductory Meeting
Meeting with Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
3 Jun 2025 · Youth Perspectives in EU Housing Report
Meeting with Marcos Ros Sempere (Member of the European Parliament)
14 May 2025 · Meeting with European Youth Forum
Meeting with Hristo Petrov (Member of the European Parliament)
12 May 2025 · Introductory Meeting
Meeting with Benedetta Scuderi (Member of the European Parliament) and
29 Apr 2025 · Youth policy dialogue discussion
Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament) and
23 Apr 2025 · Environmental action
Meeting with Manuela Ripa (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Feb 2025 · European Capital of Youth
Meeting with Victor Negrescu (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Feb 2025 · European youth policies
Meeting with Sabrina Repp (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Jan 2025 · EU youth policy
Meeting with Sabine Verheyen (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Jan 2025 · Youth Policy
Meeting with Aura Salla (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Jan 2025 · Introductory meeting with European Youth Forum representatives
Meeting with Svenja Hahn (Member of the European Parliament) and
15 Jan 2025 · Host for an Event on AI on Inclusive Futures: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on equal access and fair chances in European Education
Meeting with Dan Barna (Member of the European Parliament) and
15 Jan 2025 · Event on AI on Inclusive Futures: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on equal access and fair chances in European Education
Meeting with David Ciliberti (Cabinet of Commissioner Glenn Micallef)
10 Jan 2025 · The Youth Policy Dialogues, the setting up of the Youth Advisory Board, MFF and funding and Intergenerational Fairness
Meeting with Benedetta Scuderi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
3 Dec 2024 · Traineeships
Meeting with Thomas Geisel (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Nov 2024 · Discussing Civil Society’s Taxation Proposals
Meeting with Nicola Zingaretti (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Nov 2024 · Youth Policies
Meeting with Per Clausen (Member of the European Parliament)
6 Nov 2024 · Priorities for the mandate
Meeting with Nicola Zingaretti (Member of the European Parliament)
6 Nov 2024 · Youth Policies
Meeting with Jana Toom (Member of the European Parliament) and
3 Oct 2024 · Social and Inclusive Growth
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION
30 Sept 2024 · Traineeships Directive
Meeting with Marc Angel (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Sept 2024 · Youth policies
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Sept 2024 · Prioridades en materia de juventud 2024/29
Meeting with Sandro Ruotolo (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Sept 2024 · 2024-2029 Youth priorities
Meeting with Lena Schilling (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Jul 2024 · Youth Policy
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
22 May 2024 · Meeting on traineeships, precarious work and mental health
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and
9 Apr 2024 · European Green Deal and sustainable resource management
Meeting with Vlad-Marius Botoş (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Nov 2023 · EUROPEAN YOUTH CAPITAL 2026 JURY MEETING
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Aug 2023 · European Youth Test – Better Regulation
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President) and
6 Jul 2023 · Defence of Democracy
Meeting with Michaela Šojdrová (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
23 May 2023 · European Solidarity Corps
Meeting with Alin Mituța (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
27 Apr 2023 · Parliamentarism, European citizenship and democracy
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION
24 Apr 2023 · Quality Traineeships in the EU (APA level)
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
13 Apr 2023 · Quality Traineeships in the EU
Meeting with Brando Benifei (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Mar 2023 · CoFoE
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
27 Mar 2023 · Political advertising
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President) and
17 Mar 2023 · Defence of democracy package
Response to 2023 Strategic Foresight Report
9 Mar 2023
Meeting with Laurence Farreng (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and
9 Mar 2023 · Shadows’ meeting with stakeholders "Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Implications for the education and youth sectors"
Meeting with Ilan De Basso (Member of the European Parliament) and Eurodiaconia
8 Mar 2023 · Möte om minimiinkomst
Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
2 Mar 2023 · EU Universities Alliances, 1M Deep Tech Talent Initiative & EIT Campus
Meeting with Ilan De Basso (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and
28 Feb 2023 · Möte
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
6 Feb 2023 · EU Electoral law
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
2 Feb 2023 · Quality Traineeships in the EU
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
23 Jan 2023 · NEETs (Neither in Employment nor in Education or Training), traineeship, youth policies
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
9 Nov 2022 · International Interns Day
Meeting with Laurence Farreng (Member of the European Parliament) and European Disability Forum
9 Nov 2022 · Rémunération des stages en Europe
Meeting with Leila Chaibi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
19 Oct 2022 · Fair working conditions for platform workers
Meeting with Sabine Verheyen (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
11 Oct 2022 · Jugendpartizipation
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
19 Sept 2022 · Quality of traineeships
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
9 Sept 2022 · Meeting on youth policies.
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Aug 2022 · European Electoral Law Act
Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner) and
5 Jul 2022 · xxx
Meeting with Dennis Radtke (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
18 May 2022 · Plattformarbeit
Meeting with Eleonora Evi (Member of the European Parliament)
12 May 2022 · COFoE
Meeting with Andreas Schieder (Member of the European Parliament)
12 May 2022 · Future of Europe
Meeting with Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
12 May 2022 · platform work and minimum income
Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)
4 May 2022 · Meeting with the YFJ to explore the potential for future collaboration in the context of the European Year of Youth
Meeting with Elisabetta Gualmini (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
12 Apr 2022 · 2nd roundtable on platform work directive
Meeting with Brando Benifei (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
23 Feb 2022 · Discussion on the AI Act
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Jan 2022 · Electoral law reform
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Jan 2022 · Electoral law reform
Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
10 Jan 2022 · Innovation and Youth
Meeting with Damian Boeselager (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Nov 2021 · Electoral law reform
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
11 Nov 2021 · debrief from the Executive Vice-President’s day at the COP, presentation of the young delegates’ positions
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
9 Nov 2021 · debrief from the Executive Vice-President’s day at the COP, presentation of the young delegates’ positions
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
8 Nov 2021 · debrief from the Executive Vice-President’s day at the COP, presentation of the young delegates’ positions and youngo youth manifesto
Meeting with Iratxe García Pérez (Member of the European Parliament)
22 Oct 2021 · Conference on the Future of Europe Plenary
Meeting with Maria Walsh (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Sept 2021 · Mental Health & Youth Policy
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
27 Sept 2021 · Meeting on youth.
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
9 Jul 2021 · Meeting on youth.
Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
21 May 2021 · Presentation on radical decarbonisation
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
21 May 2021 · Presentation on radical decarbonisation
Response to Proposal for a Council Recommendation on education for environmental sustainability
11 May 2021
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
30 Apr 2021 · Meeting on the Porto Social Summit.
Meeting with Tom Vandenkendelaere (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Apr 2021 · Legislative files related to youth
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
23 Apr 2021 · Meeting on the Porto Social Summit.
Meeting with Iratxe García Pérez (Member of the European Parliament)
5 Mar 2021 · Covid-19: Overcoming new Challenges to Gender Equality
Meeting with Themis Christophidou (Director-General Education, Youth, Sport and Culture)
23 Feb 2021 · Information exchange about current priorities.
Meeting with Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President) and
4 Feb 2021 · Youth and our European Way of Life
Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner) and
26 Jan 2021 · Launching of the youth advisory board
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
12 Nov 2020 · Meeting on quality standards.
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and
10 Sept 2020 · Latest developments in EU climate policy and European Green Deal
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
22 Jul 2020 · Meeting on reinforcement of the Youth Guarantee.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
7 May 2020 · Videoconference meeting on the effect of crisis on youth.
Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)
25 Feb 2020 · Youth Engagement, Conference on the Future of Europe
Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner) and
20 Feb 2020 · Africa Strategy
Meeting with Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
19 Feb 2020 · European Green Deal
Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
21 Jan 2020 · EU Youth Strategy, Digital Education Action Plan / Erasmus+
Meeting with Themis Christophidou (Director-General Education, Youth, Sport and Culture)
8 Mar 2019 · Courtesy meeting with the new President
Meeting with Themis Christophidou (Director-General Education, Youth, Sport and Culture)
18 Jul 2018 · Future cooperation
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
7 Jun 2018 · discussion on Youth Progress Index
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
28 May 2018 · youth agenda in the proposal for the future Multi-annual Financial Framework, new proposals for the successor programme to Erasmus+ Future of the European Solidarity Corps
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
10 Jul 2017 · EU Solidarity Corps & EU Youth Strategy post 2018
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and
2 May 2017 · EU youth strategy post 2018
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
6 Mar 2017 · The role of young people in the discussions on the future of Europe, the future of Erasmus+, the post-2018 Youth Strategy and the European Solidarity Corps
Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and
2 Mar 2017 · Towards a renewed EU Alcohol and Health Forum
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
23 Nov 2016 · New Youth initiative - Bratislava process’ youth dimension
Meeting with Baudouin Baudru (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen), Julie Fionda (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen), Vasiliki Kokkori (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)
7 Nov 2016 · Recent developments related to the Youth Guarantee
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)
12 Oct 2016 · SDG's
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
15 Jul 2016 · Youth radicalisation - Erasmus+ - Brexit
Meeting with Aura Salla (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
14 Apr 2016 · Investment plan - youth unemployment and investment in education and review of the MFF/Europe 2020
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics), Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
12 Apr 2016 · Best practices on integrating young refugees in education and the labour market -
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
18 Mar 2016 · New Work Plan for Youth, Structured Dialogue with Youth
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
22 Sept 2015 · Structured Dialogue with youth, tackling radicalisation
Meeting with Marianne Thyssen (Commissioner)
14 Sept 2015 · Labour mobility
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
9 Jul 2015 · Structured Dialogue with Youth
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and
23 Apr 2015 · Tackling the radicalisation of young people
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and
14 Apr 2015 · Annual Colloquium on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU
Meeting with Pauline Rouch (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)
13 Apr 2015 · Digital Single Market
Meeting with Christine Mai (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
19 Mar 2015 · Youth policy, priorities for 2015
Meeting with Julie Fionda (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)
17 Feb 2015 · Skills and Youth Employment
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and
27 Jan 2015 · Introductory meeting, exchange of views and priorities for youth policy 2015
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Commissioner) and
9 Jan 2015 · Roundtable with NGOs on fundamental rights and non-discrimination
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and
9 Jan 2015 · Roundtable with NGO's on fundamental rights