In February 2026, the Children’s Council will meet again at the European Youth Education Centre Magdeburg. Children and young people aged 8 to 14 are warmly invited to actively participate in the planning and further development of the children’s city Ottopia 2026.
Read more: The Children's Council will meet in February 2026 – register now
This week, we visited the “Walther Rathenau” Europagymnasium in Bitterfeld and, together with the school and several committed partners, implemented a diverse European project day. In total, five Year 7 classes took part in the programme, rotating through a range of interactive workshops.
Read more: Experience Europe – Project day at the Europagymnasium Bitterfeld
Last week, our Franco-German Youth Exchange took place at the beautiful Domaine du Ciran — a nature-rich, rural site surrounded by forest, offering perfect conditions to experience nature, tranquillity, and community.
Read more: Franco-German Youth Exchange Reunion at Domaine du Ciran (Centre-Val de Loire)
How can after-school care be successfully organised in Germany and Poland? With this guiding question, 14 professionals from Saxony-Anhalt’s partner region Masovia travelled to the European Youth Education Centre Magdeburg (EJBM) this week.
Following the successful kick-off last year, we once again welcomed around 50 children and young people from Kharkiv to the European Youth Education Centre (EJBM) in summer 2025. As part of our project “A Week of Peace”, they had the chance to escape the daily reality of sirens, fear and uncertainty – and instead spend a few days in a safe space filled with play, connection and community.
Read more: »A Week of Peace 2.0« – EJBM invites children and young people from Kharkiv (Ukraine)
Europäische Jugendbildungsstätte Magdeburg
bei der Bildungsnetzwerk Magdeburg gGmbH
Lüttgen-Ottersleben 18a
39116 Magdeburg
