YOUTH NGO
CONSORTIA
European Youth Forum
The European Youth Forum (YFJ) is the
advocating their needs and interests and
platform of youth organisations in Europe.
those of their organisations. In the current
It represents over 100 youth organisations,
uncertain
which bring together tens of millions of
that affects young people, they can be
young people from all over Europe. The
powerful catalysts for positive change
member organisations of the Youth Forum
and contributors of innovative solutions to
are international youth NGOs and national
Europe’s challenges.
youth councils.
political
and
context
BEST currently is an observer member
The Youth Forum works to empower young
of the Youth Forum and is represented
people to participate actively in society to
in the Council of Members, the biannual
improve their own lives by representing and
general meeting of the Youth Forum, by its dedicated contact person.
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