European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2023 is awarded to projects made by young people which foster understanding, promote the development of a shared sense of European identity, and offer practical examples of Europeans living together as one community.

The projects can focus on the organisation of various youth events, youth exchanges, simulation games, youth political festivals, exhibitions, trainings or online projects with a European dimension.

The European Charlemagne Youth Prize is awarded jointly and annually by the European Parliament and the Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen.

Participate can citizens or residents of one of the 27 EU Member States between 16 and 30 years old and working on a European project, either individually, in groups or as an organisation.

Prizes:

• for the best project is EUR 7,500
• The second best project will receive EUR 5,000
• the third one EUR 2,500.

Representatives of the 27 national projects selected will be invited to the Charlemagne Youth Prize Award Ceremony in Aachen in May. As part of the prize, the three European laureates will be invited to visit the European Parliament (in Brussels or in Strasbourg).

Applications will open from 12 January to 2 February 2023. and can be submitted in all official languages of the European Union.

Read all details here.

For further information, you can contact the National Liaison Offices of the European Parliament. 

Source: European Youth Portal