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RSSRights of the Child
On 24 March, the European Commission adopted its first EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, and a proposal for a European Child Guarantee. These co...
Happy birthday Learning Corner
Learning Corner turns two years old on 21 March, and we'd like to take this opportunity to THANK all our visitors - almost 3 million of you, since Mar...
Your Europe, Your Say! 2021 – Join the debate on climate change!
On 18-20 March 2021, the European Economic and Social Committee is holding its 12th youth event: Your Europe, Your Say! This year's topic? Climate cha...
New EU energy labels
EU energy labels have helped consumers save money and natural resources since 1995. From 1 March, they will be getting a fresh design. The new system ...
Youth Prize for Europe
Are you aged 16-30, from an EU country and working on a project with a European dimension? Apply for the 2021 European Charlemagne Youth Prize before ...
International Day of Education
On 24 January, the world celebrates the International Day of Education, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2018 to highlight the...
Portugal in EU lead
Every six months, a different EU Member State takes the lead in the EU. Practically, this means they head the Council of the European Union, organise ...
COVID-19. Towards safe, affordable & accessible vaccines for all
Safe and effective vaccinations are our best chance of returning to our normal lives after the coronavirus pandemic. To help us get there, the Europea...
EU Strategy on the Rights of the child: have your say!
Are you interested in children’s rights, their access to services or how the EU and its Member States can best promote and protect their rights? The E...
EU Code Week 2020 Edition
Calling all teachers! EU Code Week runs from 10-25 October 2020. You will find free resources in 29 languages to help you introduce coding to students...
Happy World Teachers’ Day!
Best wishes to all teachers – you play a key role in conveying the EU’s values to young people!In these challenging times, we have tried to find new w...
Fighting fake news!
The coronavirus pandemic has been accompanied by a massive wave of false and misleading information. To help fight disinformation the EU works in clos...
16 September | Book your agenda for the 2020 State of the Union address
This is Europe’s moment to build a green, digital and healthy future and shape the post-coronavirus world. On 16 September, President von der Leyen wi...
Digital education action plan (update)
The Commission would like to hear your viewsThe COVID-19 crisis presents both challenges and opportunities for digital transformation in the EU. The C...
Re-open EU
The European Union, and all of its member states, are planning for a safe re-opening of Europe. While protecting the public health remains our priorit...
Save the date! 27 June- United against coronavirus concert
This Saturday, world leaders, artists and activists join forces again to fight for equal access to coronavirus healthcare. Be ready for the summit and...
Learning about the EU - 22 schools awarded Jan Amos Comenius Prize
Congratulation to the 22 secondary schools from across the EU that received the Jan Amos Comenius prize for high-quality teaching about the European U...
Europe Day
On Europe Day 2020, the EU institutions want to pay tribute through numerous online activities to the many Europeans who, in a spirit of solidarity, a...
EU coronavirus information and online learning for children
Many of us throughout Europe are currently confined to our homes because of the Coronavirus pandemic. During this difficult period, please make sure y...
International women's day
Although inequalities still exist, the EU has made significant progress on gender equality over the last few decades. Following the International Wome...