Europe’s Cost of Living Divide: Where Prices Hit Hardest
“People are understandably worried about the rising cost of living, as more and more families are struggling to make ends meet”, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said, commenting on the result of the Eurostat survey.
Unlocking European opportunities - Chapter #1
Welcome to this new series for those who love to travel, are eager to learn, and want to practice their English! People often ask me: "Hey, where do you find all these opportunities? You're only 18!" I've always been passionate about politics and exploring the world, and now when I'm 18, I'm seizing every opportunity I get. In this series, I'll share everything I know about European opportunities, tips and tricks, and most importantly, where to find them! In this first chapter, I'll introduce three different European projects to you (I'm sure you're already familiar with the first two). Let's get started!
Do you really need a degree, or is it overrated?
For decades, young people have been taught that a degree is the ultimate key to success — a guaranteed way to secure career goals. But with free or low-cost university.
Who do young Romanians turn to for advice on love and sexuality?
While YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok are the primary sources of information for young people in Romania, when it comes to matters of romance and sexuality, they rely more on family...
The EU takes a stand for gender equality in corporate boards
The European Union is stepping up its efforts to promote gender balance in all areas of life, including by tackling inequality in corporate leadership. (Michalina Szpyrka | Euractiv.pl) The EU...
Illegal employment of foreigners: How do EU countries combat the issue?
The illegal employment of foreigners remains a major challenge in the EU, straining tax revenues and social security systems. (Michalina Szpyrka | Euractiv.pl) The illegal employment of foreigners from outside...
Europe’s economy at risk as birth rates fall and the population ages
The median age in the EU has risen by 2.2 years over the past decade, with Southern and Central Eastern Europe experiencing the most rapid ageing. Declining birth rates and...
A smoke-free future: How the EU is protecting citizens’ health
To safeguard citizens from the harmful impacts of active and passive smoking, the European Union has implemented a range of regulations that foster a smoke-free environment. (Michalina Szpyrka | euractiv.pl)...