On the occasion of the US election night from November 5 to 6, 2024, we, together with EUROPE DIRECT Halle and EUROPE DIRECT Magdeburg, invited guests to a special event at the European Youth Education Center Magdeburg. About 50 predominantly young people spent an exciting night with us, during which we followed the coverage of the US presidential elections until the early morning hours.
Experience the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election live with us! The decisions made in the USA have far-reaching impacts on Europe and Germany. Take the opportunity to discuss and exchange views on political developments in a convivial setting.
Read more: Experience US election night in 2024 at EJBM: a decision with global significance
We have great news: At the last meeting of the European Steering Committee on Youth (CDEJ) of the Council of Europe on October 21, 2024, in Strasbourg, it was decided that we will be awarded the Quality Label of the Council of Europe for Youth Centers ! The Quality Label is tied to high standards and has only been awarded once before in Germany, and only 14 times across Europe so far. We are enormously proud to now be part of this network of first-class educational centers.
Read more: Council of Europe Awards European Youth Education Center Magdeburg with Quality Label
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming Alexandra Mehnert. Since the last European election on June 9, 2024, she has been representing the citizens of the state of Saxony-Anhalt in Brussels and Strasbourg as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). In her new role as an MEP, this is her first visit to us.
Read more: MEP Alexandra Mehnert visits the European Youth Education Centre in Magdeburg
»Tracing our history« is the motto of our Franco-German youth exchange, which has been taking place here since Friday.
For the third time this year, we welcomed a group from our partner region Centre-Val de Loire, who are taking part in a seven-day youth exchange with us at EJBM together with a group from Saxony-Anhalt to mark the 20th anniversary of our partnership.
Europäische Jugendbildungsstätte Magdeburg
bei der Bildungsnetzwerk Magdeburg gGmbH
Lüttgen-Ottersleben 18a
39116 Magdeburg
