European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
Your Europe, Your Say! 2024
Stand up for democracy & speak up for Europe: Youth priorities for the next EU legislative term
Wednesday 6 March 2024
Venue: European Economic and Social Committee - Jacques Delors (JDE) building (rue Belliard 99, 1040 Brussels)
09.30 – 10.30 Opening session
(interpretation EN/FR – web streaming)
- Welcome address and moderation by Laurenţiu Plosceanu, EESC Vice President for Communication
- Keynote speakers
- Alice Stollmeyer, Founder and executive director at Defend Democracy
- Davide Ferrari, Head of research and partner of EUmatrix.eu
- Questions and Answers
10.30 – 10.45 Break
10.45 – 13.00 Youth consultation (morning session)
- Workshops and activities
13.00 – 14.15 Lunch
14.15 – 16.30 Youth consultation (afternoon session)
- Workshops and activities
16.30 – 17.00 Break
17.00 – 18.00 Closing Youth Plenary
(interpretation EN/FR – web streaming)
- Chair: Oliver Röpke, EESC President
- Keynote speaker:Sophia Eriksson Waterschoot, Director for Youth, Education and Erasmus+ at the European Commission's Directorate General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture.
- Summary and debate
- Presentation of the proposals by the YEYS assembly
- Voting on 5 policy recommendations
18.00 – 19.00 Networking event
Change log