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Attacks on innocent humans, freedom and our values

At the dawn of these terrible tragedies that have occurred in Brussels, in the heart of Europe, the JECI-MIEC European team would like to express its deepest and most sincere feelings of solidarity with the people affected and close relatives to the victims of such terrible acts.

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YOUTH IN ACTION: YFJ Member Organizations Demand a Strong Independent Programme for Youth in the post-2013 EU Budget

Yesterday, 23rd November 2011, the European Commission presented its Communication “Erasmus for all: the EU Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport” that detailed its vision for the EU budget in the field of youth and education. The European Youth Forum (YFJ), a platform representing 98 National Youth Councils as well as International Youth NGOs […]

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Human Dignity – An action-guiding concept in today’s and tomorrow’s “Ecclesia in Europa”?

Dear friends from “Obnova” Ukraine, dear guests, I would like to start with a quotation: “European culture gives the impression of  “silent apostasy” on the part of people who have all that they need and who live as if God does not exist. This is the context for those attempts, including the most recent ones, […]

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JECI-MIEC European Comittee 2011 adopts updated Statutes and elects new European Team – a start in a hopeful future

„I have a motion!“ – This was the sentence probably most familiar to the 18 delegates of the JECI-MIEC member organizations who gathered for their annual European Committee 2011. This meeting was held in the Pastoral Center of the Archdiocese of Corfu from the 12th-19th of September and hosted by EKNE Greece. The highlights of […]

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Call for participants for Colloquium 2011

We have a pleasure to invite you to the Colloquium “Integral Education and Christian Faith”, which is taking place from 8-14 March 2011 in Kaunas, Lithuania. The Colloquium is designed for members of the movements. This means that participants in the meeting should be actively involved in projects at national/local level or to be members […]

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European Youth Forum elects a new leadership

More than 250 young delegates participated in the European Youth Forum General Assembly 2010, hosted by the Ukrainian Youth Forum. Elections were held to elect the new leadership for the 2011-2012 mandate. Peter Matjaši? (JEF) was elected President of the platform. Together with the 10 young volunteers appointed by the vote in Kiyv he will […]

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Major decisions taken at the European Committee 2010

Dear friends, on the European Committee 2010 (16.-19. September) in Vilnius, Lithuania, the following major decisions were taken: 1) an office will be opened for JECI-MIEC as off 1.1.2012 with a full-time European Coordinator in Brussels, collaborating with 2-3 movements (the Administration Board) and a European Chaplain. All 4-5 of them form the European Team. […]

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Statement of Summerweek 2010

„Learning to live in MY Y/OURrope” European Coordination of International Young Catholic Students – International Movement of Catholic Students (JECI-MIEC) 18-25 of July 2010, Cluj-Napoca, Romania We, 40 students from 11 countries[1], met in Cluj-Napoca, Romania for the Summerweek 2010 with the theme „Learning to live in MY/OURrope”, organised by JECI-MIEC European Coordination and hosted […]

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THE FINAL STATEMENT OF THE JECI-MIEC EUROPEAN STUDY SESSION

“Looking at Immigration in Europe through the Human Rights Perspective” European Youth Centre, Strasbourg, France 15-22 November 2009 Introduction In response to the thirst of social justice and human rights protection, we, 26 participants from 7 European countries and from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Middle East gathered at the European Youth Center in Strasbourg, […]

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European Congress : 23-27 September 2009

This year, 23 to 27 September 2009, the European Congress took place in Bonn and was organised by KSJ Germany and AKH Germany. The Congress which takes place only once in four or five years is the supreme and decision-making body of the European Coordination of JECI-MIEC and gathers representatives of the member movements, as […]