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Here you can find current press releases and materials of the foundation, our youth networks and other projects. Also, there is a selection of media coverage.
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Anahita Neghabat is Young European of the Year 2022
The Schwarzkopf Foundation Young Europe awards Anahita Neghabat as Young European of 2022. Anahita Neghabat, 26, from Austria is a social anthropologist and political educator. She uses political memes to counter ring-wing populism and racism and to advocate for gender justice, involving thousands of young people with political topics. For her activism and commitment to strengthening democracy with digital tools, she is awarded 5000 Euro.
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Statements on the ongoing war in Ukraine
With regard to the ongoing invasion of Russia, the Foundation's management has released a new statement. An anonymous alumnus from the European Youth Parliament (EYP) in Russia also comments on current developments.
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Members of European Youth Parliament in Ukraine and Russia call for peace
Following the recent violation of international law by the Russian Federation, the Schwarzkopf Foundation and the European Youth Parliament (EYP) as one of the biggest youth-led organisations in Europe make young European voices heard on the ground.
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Threats on European Youth Parliament Belarus
The European Youth Parliament (EYP), working under the umbrella of the Schwarzkopf Foundation, is an organisation based on values of democracy and pluralism and strives to empower young people across the whole continent in more than 40 countries to become active citizens and to execute their civil rights. In the (…)
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Young European of the Year 2021: Alexandru Manda fights for free access to education for every child
“Alexandru is an inspiring young person, he showed his hard work and dedication to work for better education for every child in Romania. His motivation to work with different institutions and fight for justice is impressive.” Says Mariya Atanasova, member of the jury and Young European of the Year 2020. Since (…)
