Empowering the Next Generation: Women’s Health in the Spotlight at ELC 2024

From the 4th to the 7th of November, 2024, World Youth Alliance Europe hosted this year’s Emerging Leaders Conference in Brussels, Belgium. The topic of the event was Empowering by Educating: Training on Women’s Reproductive and Mental Health and Rights. It was part of the project called Women’s Health Goes Digital funded by the European […]

Recepción virtual de WYA: Celebrando el pensamiento crítico y la alfabetización mediática

La World Youth Alliance (WYA) se complace en invitarte a una recepción especial en línea para el evento Intercambios Virtuales: Pensamiento Crítico y Alfabetización Mediática, que se llevará a cabo el 1 de diciembre de 2024 a las 15:30. Este encuentro celebrará las contribuciones de más de 110 jóvenes participantes y expertos internacionales que participaron […]

A Brilliant Week of Bioethics

We just wrapped up our 4th Annual International Summer School of Bioethics and Human Rights. This year’s summer school—held in Šibenik, Croatia from August 5-11—was hosted by WYA Croatia and WYA Europe, supported by the Stiftung Ja Zum Leben. The focus was on abortion, assisted suicide and euthanasia, population control policies, and totalitarian ideologies. Forty […]

From Philia to Building Friendships Among Nations and Cultures

Once a year we celebrate the International Day of Friendship, which recognizes the role of friendship in building peace amongst people of different cultures. Friendship serves as a bridge to maintain peace and combat prejudices, where solidarity and mutual understanding are at the foundation of our existence as human beings. In addition to contributing to […]

WYA Europe Welcomes First Batch of Interns for 2022

For the first period of 2022, both regional office – WYA Europe and subregional office – WYA Southeast Europe receives representatives from Poland, Spain, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The internship program will give our 4 interns the opportunity to promote human dignity through the enrichment of their professional skills in marketing and project management.   […]

Welcoming Sofia Piecuch, WYA Foundation Director of Advocacy

WYA warmly welcomes our new Director of Advocacy, Sofia Piecuch.   Sofia holds a Master of Global Affairs degree from the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, where she specialized in refugee and migration policy, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies from Saint Mary’s College. Before […]

Insider Info: How to Score the Best Internship

[su_tabs active=”5″][su_tab title=”English“] The WYA Internship Program didn’t earn its reputation as the #BestInternship for nothing.  Currently offered in person or online (depending on the regional office), the WYA internship provides members the opportunity to gain professional skills while living out WYA’s core ideas. Projects are designed to enhance each student’s specific academic background and interests. […]

My Experience from WYA’s Pamplona Bringing Youth Back to Work event

The Erasmus Plus Project “Bringing Youth Back to Work” was truly a wonderful and inspiring experience for me. My decision to participate in the project was conveniently formed by the fact that I am finishing my studies and will soon be looking for employment. Therefore, coming to Pamplona, my main expectations were to share my […]

Meet WYA Europe’s New Regional Director, Myriam Audras

This June, WYA gives a warm welcome to our new WYA Europe Regional Director, Myriam Audras!   “What I identify with most in WYA’s values is their true and deep will to invest in (the) youth through education. It has been more than 4 years since I met WYA and since then, I have never […]