Events and Trainings
Online Worship March 22nd
Borders are closing and worship services are being suspended all over Europe because of the developing CoVid19 situation. That doesn’t mean that we can’t connect across borders and worship together. Join us for our Web Worship this coming Sunday, at 4.30 pm on zoom.
It is a non-traditional, interactive worship service that you can participate in from your living room while protecting your neighbors by being in isolation.
Read on →First EYCE Alumni Meeting
Dear EYCE Alumnis, I hope you had a great summer and your calender for autumn isn’t that full yet. Because there is the 1st EYCE Alumni Meeting coming up from the 23rd to the 25th October and I want to invite you to join us for a great gathering in Helsinki, Finland. There will be an official part on Saturday including a meeting with the current Executive Committee and a ecumenical evening prayer in Helsinki […] Read on →
Young people create a vision of inclusive society
“I feel more empowered after the training course, as a result of having to play so many roles of the excluded people” says Nite Pallaska, participant in the seminar “From Vision to Reality!”. From 22nd to 29th of March 2015, 17 young people from different cultural, religious and geographic backgrounds gathered for the seminar “From Vision to Reality: Young people developing models of inclusive participation”, which took place in AGAPE Svaty Jur, Slovakia. It was […] Read on →
Food, Land and Water. A training course to promote fair distribution of natural resources in the framework of ecological justice.
The EYCE training course “Food, Land and Water” was held in Dresden, Germany, from the 26th of October – 2nd of November 2014. The venue, fittingly to the theme, was a YMCA Youth Ship located by the river Elbe. The training course brought together young people interested and educated in environmental topics in order to offer new insights and give a chance to share their knowledge and to learn from the experiences of others. The […] Read on →
Join EYCE training course “Food, Land and Water” in Dresden!!
DID YOU KNOW? – In 2012 1/8 of the world’s population did not have access to clean water. – 1.3 billion tons of food is thrown away worldwide every year. That’s 1/3 of the overall food produced in the world. – Every year 24 billion tons of fertile soil disappears due to desertification. Thousands of young people get up every morning, knowing about these issues. They can make a difference. You can be one […] Read on →
Join the International Planning Committee for “Food, Land and Water”
From the years 2011 – 2013 EYCE has been running an Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, which has been addressing issues of ecological justice from various aspects – theological, socio-economic and political, through analysing the links between ecology politics and economics, as well as regarding ecological justice as crucial element of Human Rights. EYCE feels the need to follow-up this campaign and link it to the new EYCE’s Campaign to Overcome Poverty “Break the […] Read on →
Young people gathering to promote solidarity!
In January 2014 thirty young people from all over Europe and beyond gathered to spend a very special week together!EYCE training course “Looking for a Brighter Future! A training course for young people on solidarity in Europe” was held in Malaga, Spain, from the 20th to the 26th of January 2014. Youth from 15 countries gathered in order to learn, discuss and share about solidarity. The main aim of the course was to strengthen […] Read on →
EYCE Press Release: We want to be the generation of peace!
This summer, EYCE gathered young people from all over Europe for the seminar “Be the Generation of Peace! A seminar for young Europeans to enhance the participation and contribution of young people to peace processes”. The seminar took place in Novi Sad, Serbia, from the 18th to the 25th of August.
During the seminar, thirty young people, actively engaged in their communities and coming from EYCE’s network, shared and reflected on peace & conflict issues. They were coming from 12 different countries. Half of participants was coming from EU countries, the other half was coming from Georgia, Iceland, Lebanon, Russia, Ukraine and of course Serbia. Therefore, the group of participants represented a high diversity of cultural, social and denominational backgrounds. Read on →