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From April 18-21, youth associations initiated thousands of projects within the 72 hours
campaign. These projects aimed to “make the world a better place”, and most of them
took place in Germany at local level. Kolping Youth Europe, however, connected 30
participants from 11 different countries in close collaboration with Kolping Romania. In
Timisoara, the group visited a daycare centre for children with disabilities, learned about
the importance of inclusion, and shared good practice examples of social projects.

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Calling all nature enthusiasts!
If you are interested in wildlife and nature conservation, we invite you to join the Kolping Youth Week 2024 in Villach, Austria from July 14th to July 20th. This year’s theme is “Wildlife Warriors”, and we are excited to see youth from all over Europe come together to learn, share, and take action for our planet’s biodiversity.

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A special event will take place in Timișoara, Romania, from 18th to 21st April 2024. The so called 72 hours campaign of Kolping Youth Europe is about making “the world a little better” in 72 hours in frame of organising a social project. The topic of the campaign will be working with disabled children.

Within this event, the Kolping Youth will also meet for the Continental Conference, which replaces the previously held Membership Meetings due to the adoption of the new statutes. Each country is invited to send two delegates that represent their Kolping Youth at European level, discuss with delegates from other countries and vote about the future of Kolping Youth Europe.

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The annual Continental Conference of Kolping Youth Europe will take place in Timișoara (Romania) from 18^th to 21^st of April 2024.  Each country is invited to send two delegates that represent their Kolping Youth at European level, discuss with delegates from other countries and vote about the future of Kolping Youth Europe.

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In April 2023, a historic decision was made as Kolping Europe and Kolping Youth Europe merged under one umbrella. This decision was taken at the Membership Meeting (Kolping Youth Europe) as well as the Continental Assembly (Kolping Europe). Both meetings took place in Novi Sad, Serbia, one of the three cities to hold the title of European Capital of Culture in 2022, provided the perfect setting for this significant event.

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The next annual European Youth Week of Kolping Youth Europe will take place in Szeged (Hungary) from 6^th to 12^th of August 2023. Kolping Youth from all European countries are invited to join this exciting week, meet other Kolping Youth members and discover Hungary.

You can find more information with a detailed overview about the planned program here:

European Youth Week

If you are interested to participate, please register until Friday the 14^th of July 2023.

We hope you will be able to join us at this year’s European Youth Week! If you have any questions, please send us an email to contact@kolpingyoutheurope.com.

The board of Kolping Youth Europe published its annual report 2022/2023 and presented it to the delegates of the Membership Meeting in April 2023. This time, the annual report covers a shorter period, as the previous Membership Meeting was organized in a different time of the year (September 2022).

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