YOUMIG Improving institutional capacities and fostering cooperation to tackle the impacts of transnational youth migration

On June 21st, 2017, an expert roundtable was held at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS Regensburg), creating a platform for information and opinion exchange between representatives of the City of Regensburg, City...

In Graz the local YOUMIG Kick-off event took place on June 19th. In two separate sessions, a Migration Forum and a Training Session, experts discussed youth migration in the Danube region from different perspectives. The YOUMIG Kick-off...

The kick-off event of the YOUMIG project in Romania was held in the city of Sfântu Gheorghe between 29 and 30 May, 2017. It was organised by the Municipality of Sfântu Gheorghe, a YOUMIG project partner, in collaboration with YOUMIG partners from...

The Municipality of Szeged, a partner in the YOUMIG project, organised its local kick-off meeting on 25-26 May, 2017 at the city’s IH Event Centre. On the first day, after a local press conference, a public forum was held on the topic of youth...

The Slovak local YOUMIG kick-off was held in the Town Hall of Rača municipality, on May 22nd 2017. The meeting was organised by Rača municipality in close cooperation with INFOSTAT, the Institute of Informatics and Statistics, both...

  Kanjiža is a small town in Serbia, on the very border with Hungary. Its great location makes it a “gateway to Europe”, but at the same time, the vicinity of the EU makes it appealing for young people to see it as a springboard to...

            Burgas is situated in the southeastern region of Bulgaria on the Black Sea coast and has a territory of about 48 200 hectares. Burgas is the fourth largest city in Bulgaria. The municipality includes the...

Subjects addressed at a DTP 1st call Lead Partner seminar held in Budapest on June 28 included capitalisation. YOUMIG, as pole leader for Thematic Pole 10 on Migration and Inclusive Government, attended the session and joined other panellists in...

The Slovenian local YOUMIG kick-off was held in Maribor on May 16th, 2017. Maribor is the second largest Slovenian city, located to the north-east of the country, with three international borders nearby: -              20km from the border...

  You said at the Belgrade partner meeting that YOUMIG is a real knowledge pool, because partners come with very different backgrounds and expertise. What’s yours? I am an economist by training, but also a sociologist. I have worked in...

  YOUMIG partners met for the second time in Belgrade, with the aim of discussing the project’s progress, its main challenges and upcoming tasks. The first day started out with presentations by the LP and work package leaders, bringing...

  In the first few months of the YOUMIG project partners began to work in groups and get organised about project tasks, which involve several tracks we call work packages. Municipal partners in Szeged (Hungary), Maribor (Slovenia),...

Partners of the YOUMIG project met in Budapest, Hungary on March 2-3, 2017 to kick-off cooperation in the next 30 months and to review the project objectives and share ideas on the best approaches to implementation.   First...

The YOUMIG project will start off by holding an international conference and kick-off meeting in Budapest, Hungary on March 2-3, 2017.                           Photo: KSH The event will be held...