To mark the European Youth Week, the Euroregional Youth Assembly (AEJ) is launching a competition open to all young people in the Pyrenees-Mediterranean Euroregion. The aim is simple: to encourage young people in our regions to get involved in public life by proposing practical initiatives to improve their daily lives. The prize for the winners: a trip to Brussels to discover the European institutions.
Who can take part?
The competition is open to anyone aged 16 to 30, residing in one of the 3 territories of the Euroregion (Occitanie, Catalonia or the Balearic Islands) and participating as an individual. Your proposal must fall within one of the following three areas:
Environment – Social rights – Cultures and languages
Applications must be submitted exclusively via the online form available on the WIIN platform, between 24 April and 31 May 2026. Each application must include a video or a photograph, necessarily accompanied by a written document of of no more than one page outlining the the proposed initiative, its objectives and its potential impact on young people.
Selection and prizes
Applications will be assessed by a jury composed of members of the AEJ and the Euroregion’s Youth group, based on four criteria:
Three winners will be selected, one from each Euroregion territory, and announced at an event to be held in Toulouse between 3 and 5 July 2026, which the winners are required to attend. They will be awarded a trip to Brussels with the AEJ to visit the European institutions.
By submitting their entry, participants agree to these terms and conditions in full, and consent to the possibility of the AEJ using the submitted content for communication purposes, with their name credited.
For further information:
If you have any questions regarding the call for applications, please contact the AEJ or the Euroregion at the following addresses:
Downloadable document: Contest guidelines FR/CAT
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