Dear Network, 

We are happy to share with you the latest edition of AEGEE-Europe's Newsletter. If you haven't chosen a Network Meeting to attend, you have still couple of weeks to make a choice. What is more, Agora is almost here! It's time to start preparing by starting with reading the proposals!

We hope you enjoy reading.

Your Comité Directeur 2014-2015

Spring AgorAsturias will start in two weeks and preparations for delegates are about to start. Juridical Commission has published accepted proposals for the Agora. You can find them here after logging in with your Intranet account.
Read them carefully, comment online and be prepared for the Agora. 
Join the official Facebook group of the Agora and follow the Facebook page for latest updates.

Is it a bit fuzzy to you what the Action Agenda and the Strategic Plan are? Then check out this instruction video in which the basics of these important documents are explained.
Follow ACT and their work on Facebook.

Summer University 2015 posters are online and available for download on the Summer Universities website.
Get latest news from the Summer University Coordination Committee on their Facebook page.

The AEGEE Forum is a place for discussion for all our members, where they can express their opinions on various topics.
Join the latest discussions on Policy Papers, AgoraAsturias matters and on different interesting organisational topics. Also check out the new Local Antenna Area which serves the purpose of creating a space for local boards to share information, support each other and collaborate more. Have your say!

The latest recipient of the Member of the Month award is a board member of AEGEE-Tarragona, but also speaker of the Action Agenda Coordination Committee (ACT): Ruben Navarro. His efforts did not pass unseen so we spoke with him to discover more about this guy (who is also one of the latest additions to The AEGEEan Team). Read the article here.

One of the points in the 52nd CD’s Activity Plan that brought some expectation was the creation of a platform for discussion for AEGEE. As most of the readers probably know, one of the means of our beloved organisation is ‘a forum for discussion’. That implies that AEGEE has to serve as a space for discussion among young people in Europe, enabling them to discuss about important matters related to our society and of importance for youth. Is this the case? We took a look.

The attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, Paris, almost two months ago shocked everyone and put freedom of press higher than the agenda than ever. However, a very important question rose: how free is the press in Europe really?
We tried to answer the question in our article. What do you think?

Join Model European Union Mainz, which will take place between June 24th and 28th. The idea is to simulate the daily routine of the European legislative process. Find more information and apply here. Follow them on Facebook to get latest updates. 

From 12th to 19th of July the International Student Week in Belgrade (ISWiB) 2015 will take place. It unites around 150 students from all over Europe in the Serbian capital to learn new things together in interactive workshops. For general information about the conference, see www.iswib.org.
To apply, go to www.iswib.org/apply/index.html.

Between 21st and 28th of May 2015 the International Youth Forum on “Democratic citizenship: obtaining, developing, empowering” organized by European Youth Parliament will take place in Yerevan, Armenia. 200 participants from more than 50 countries will come together for this five-day program that comprises of team-building activities, committee work, general assembly, euro concert, euro village, intercultural theatre, tours to Armenian monasteries, etc. Partial travel reimbursement for the delegates who are recognized the best during the Forum will be offered.
You can find the information package here and more information about the event here.

The European Youth Forum is looking for 20 ‪volunteers‬ to support the running of the YOFest 2015 taking place in ‪Brussels‬, Belgium, on 6th of May. Do you speak English? Do you have some ‪‎experience‬ in organising or supporting ‪events‬? Are you flexible and a good team-player? Then join the ‪#‎YOFest‬ 2015. Apply by 29 March 2015, 23:59 CET.
Find out more here.