European Charlemagne Youth Prize

Article - Apply for the 2024 European Charlemagne Youth Prize

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Friday, January 19, 2024

If you are 16-30 and working on a project with an EU dimension, apply for the 2024 Charlemagne Youth Prize and win funds to further develop your initiative.

Key Points: 
  • If you are 16-30 and working on a project with an EU dimension, apply for the 2024 Charlemagne Youth Prize and win funds to further develop your initiative.
  • The European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation in Aachen award the European Charlemagne Youth Prize every year to projects by young people with a strong EU dimension.
  • The first prize is €7,500, second prize €5,000 and third prize €2,500.
  • - 12 February 2024: application deadline:
    - 20 March 2024: selection of national winners:
    - 7 May 2024: announcement of the European winners and award ceremony in Aachen
    Charlemagne Youth Prize 2023
    In 2023, the first prize went to Ailem from Belgium - a language app tailored for refugees and asylum seekers and developed in consultation with them.

World's Youth for Climate Justice receives Youth Carnegie Peace Prize

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Monday, November 13, 2023

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 7 December 2023, the international youth organization 'World's Youth for Climate Justice' will be awarded the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize.

Key Points: 
  • THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 7 December 2023, the international youth organization 'World's Youth for Climate Justice' will be awarded the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize.
  • This global youth movement will receive the prize for its dedicated efforts in fighting climate change by means of international law and for advocating climate justice.
  • After reviewing all the video submissions, the World's Youth for Climate Justice was selected as the winner of the 2023 Youth Prize.
  • The Youth Carnegie Peace Prize will officially be awarded to the World's Youth for Climate Justice on Thursday 7 December 2023.

World's Youth for Climate Justice receives Youth Carnegie Peace Prize

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Monday, November 13, 2023

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 7 December 2023, the international youth organization 'World's Youth for Climate Justice' will be awarded the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize.

Key Points: 
  • THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 7 December 2023, the international youth organization 'World's Youth for Climate Justice' will be awarded the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize.
  • This global youth movement will receive the prize for its dedicated efforts in fighting climate change by means of international law and for advocating climate justice.
  • After reviewing all the video submissions, the World's Youth for Climate Justice was selected as the winner of the 2023 Youth Prize.
  • The Youth Carnegie Peace Prize will officially be awarded to the World's Youth for Climate Justice on Thursday 7 December 2023.

Peace Palace awards 2023 Youth Carnegie Peace Prize

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Under this premise, the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize was created, to gather examples and role models of how youth can participate, contribute, and promote peace processes.

Key Points: 
  • Under this premise, the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize was created, to gather examples and role models of how youth can participate, contribute, and promote peace processes.
  • In the fall of 2023, the prize will for the third time be awarded at the Peace Palace, the international icon for "Peace through Law".
  • In 2018, the Colombian youth organization BogotArt received the first Youth Carnegie Peace Prize for the project "Letters for Reconciliation".
  • The winner of the 2023 Carnegie Youth Peace Prize will be announced in the fall of 2023.

Peace Palace awards 2023 Youth Carnegie Peace Prize

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Under this premise, the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize was created, to gather examples and role models of how youth can participate, contribute, and promote peace processes.

Key Points: 
  • Under this premise, the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize was created, to gather examples and role models of how youth can participate, contribute, and promote peace processes.
  • In the fall of 2023, the prize will for the third time be awarded at the Peace Palace, the international icon for "Peace through Law".
  • In 2018, the Colombian youth organization BogotArt received the first Youth Carnegie Peace Prize for the project "Letters for Reconciliation".
  • The winner of the 2023 Carnegie Youth Peace Prize will be announced in the fall of 2023.

Article - European Charlemagne Youth Prize: meet the 2023 winners

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Friday, May 12, 2023

A Belgian language app for refugees has won the 2023 European Charlemagne Youth Prize.

Key Points: 
  • A Belgian language app for refugees has won the 2023 European Charlemagne Youth Prize.
  • 26 national winners were invited to the award ceremony in Aachen on 12 May, where the three EU winners were announced.
  • Two projects took joint second place: Mobile Climate Museum from Lithuania and The European Correspondent from the Netherlands.
  • European Charlemagne Youth Prize
    The prize, jointly awarded by the European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation, is open to initiatives by young people aged 16-30 involved in projects that promote European and international understanding.

Press release - 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize goes to Belgian, Lithuanian and Dutch initiatives

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Friday, May 12, 2023

A Belgian app for refugees, a Lithuanian Mobile Climate Museum, and a Dutch platform for young European affairs journalists are the winners of the 2023 Charlemagne youth prize.

Key Points: 
  • A Belgian app for refugees, a Lithuanian Mobile Climate Museum, and a Dutch platform for young European affairs journalists are the winners of the 2023 Charlemagne youth prize.
  • The Prize was awarded at a ceremony in Aachen on Friday 12 May at noon.
  • First prize - AILEM from Belgium
    The first prize of €7,500 went to “AILEM” from Belgium - the first ever language app tailored for refugees and asylum seekers and developed in consultation with them.
  • Background
    The European Charlemagne Youth Prize, jointly awarded by the European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation, is open to initiatives by young people aged 16-30 that strengthen democracy and support active participation.

Article - Apply for the 2023 European Charlemagne Youth Prize

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Monday, January 16, 2023

If you are aged 16 to 30 and working on a project with an EU dimension, apply for the 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize and win funds to further develop your initiative.

Key Points: 
  • If you are aged 16 to 30 and working on a project with an EU dimension, apply for the 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize and win funds to further develop your initiative.
  • The European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation in Aachen award the Charlemagne Youth Prize every year to projects by young people with a strong EU dimension.
  • - 2 February 2023: application deadline
    - March 2023: selection of national winners
    - Date to be confirmed: announcement of European winners and award ceremony in Aachen
    Charlemagne youth prize 2022
    In 2022, the first prize went to Orquestra Sem Fronteiras [Orchestra Without Borders] from Portugal.
  • Social media
    Join the discussion on social media using the hashtag #ECYP2023
    More about the Charlemagne Youth Prize

Article - Apply for 2021 edition of the Charlemagne Youth Prize

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Monday, November 16, 2020

Charlemagne youth prize 2020

Key Points: 
  • Charlemagne youth prize 2020

    Due to the pandemic, the award ceremony foreseen for May 2020 could not take place.

  • The European laureates are announced in Aachen, so both the 2020 and 2021 winners will receive their awards in 2021.
  • In 2019 the main prize went to a radio show for students and young professionals - Radiophonica IT.
  • Second prize went to Finnish project Young European Citizenship, where people could learn about the EU decision making process and European cultures.

Article - Apply for the 2020 edition of Charlemagne Youth Prize

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

The European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation of Aachen award the Charlemagne Youth Prize every year to projects by young people with a strong EU dimension.

Key Points: 
  • The European Parliament and the International Charlemagne Prize Foundation of Aachen award the Charlemagne Youth Prize every year to projects by young people with a strong EU dimension.
  • The first prize is 7,500, second prize 5,000 and third prize 2,500.
  • Representatives of all 28 national winning projects will be invited to the Charlemagne Youth Prize award ceremony in Aachen in May 2020.
  • Charlemagne Youth Prize 2019

    The 2019 prize went to Europhonica IT, a radio show for students and young professionals.