European Youth Parliament
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Not to be confused with Model European Union Strasbourg or Model European Parliament.
The European Youth Parliament is a politically unbound non-profit organisation, which encourages European youth to actively engage in citizenship and cultural understanding. It annually involves around 25,000 youth[1] from across Europe in its events and has around 6,000 active members in the different countries. It was established in 1987 in Fontainebleau, France.
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Founded | 1987 |
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Founder | Bettina Carr-Allinson (NL) and Laurent Grégoire (FR) |
Type | Educational Charity |
Focus | Internationalism |
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Origins | Fontainebleau, France |
Area served | Europe |
Key people | Anya Suprunenko (Executive Director) |
Volunteers | 50,000+ |
Website | www.eyp.org/ |
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