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)
This week, we had the pleasure of taking part in the annual European Platform Meeting for Quality Label Youth Centres – this time hosted in Luxembourg.
Read more: Strong Networks & a Royal Visit: EJBM at the Quality Label Meeting in Luxembourg
On 11 April 2025, the moment had come: The European Youth Education Centre (EJBM) was officially awarded the Quality Label for Youth Centres by the Council of Europe. We are now part of a select group of just 15 recognised centres across Europe – and only the second in Germany to receive this special honour.
Read more: Officially certified: the Council of Europe awards Quality Label to EJBM