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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

New EU strategy for youth policy

The EU Commission adopted the new cross-sectoral strategy entitled "Youth – Investing and Empowering". The actions involve key policy areas that affect Europe's young people, particularly youth education, employment, creativity and entrepreneurship, social inclusion, health and sport, civic participation, and volunteering.The new strategy also emphasises the importance of youth work and defines reinforced measures for a better implementation of youth policies at the EU level.

The strategy "Youth – Investing and Empowering" has the following goals:
- to create more opportunities for youth in education and employment,
- to improve access and full participation of all young people in society, and
- to foster solidarity between youth and society.

Source  The full text of this Communication

More information  European youth portal




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