EDYS will bring together over 100 specialists, young people and representatives of public and academic institutions, NGOs, mass media and companies from 14 countries (France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Cyprus, Malta, Greece, Croatia, Lithuania, Iceland and Turkey).

The summit will tackle important topics for European young people such as digital behaviour and employment trying to find realistic solutions to raise employability and to encourage digital entrepreneurship.

The event is organized under the patronage of the European Parliament and answers key issus from Digital Agenda for Europe such as digital awareness, digital skills, digital jobs and digital entrepreneurship.

As a result of the summit, the participants will submit recommendations to European and national policy makers in order to raise awareness upon the needs of young people, digital trends and to suggest ways to improve youth employment at European level.

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Group of the European Youth for Change - GEYC is a Romanian established non-profit youth organisation active at European and international levels. GEYC is a member of the Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs (European Commission) and Advisory Council on Youth of the Ministry of Youth and Sport (Romanian Government). In the digital field, GEYC initiated "GEYC Resources Center" aiming to digitally empower young people all over the world to create a positive change in their communities by offering access to tools, free education and networking. Find out more