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InclusiVET Project – Ending a chapter, yet many more shall come
As the Inclusive Engagement of Underrepresented Students in Vocational Education & Training (InclusiVET) project comes to a close, we wanted to ex...
Union of Secondary School Students of Serbia: Ministry of Education’s Call Reveals Serious Shortcomings
The Ministry of Education’s public call for funding projects in the field of pre-university education, worth 50 million dinars (approx. €425,000), has revealed serious shortcomings and confirmed that the system of support for organizations in this area is deeply unbalanced, the Union of Secondary School Students of Serbia (UNSS) stated.
RISE
Rethink, innovate, and shape education (RISE) is funded by the AU-EU Youth Lab, a joint project of Oxfam, Restless Development Uganda, and the European Youth Forum. This project is specifically part of the Cooperation grants and aims at giving a stronger voice to students and schools students in Europe and Africa within policy making processes concerning the education they live every day.
EU Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF)
The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) is the European Union’s long-term budget, which determines how much the EU can spend in key policy areas—like education, mobility, youth, and training—over a seven-year period. The next MFF will run from 2028 to 2034, and its structure and priorities are currently under negotiation.
Post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – What’s at Stake?
The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) is the European Union’s long-term budget, which determines how much the EU can spend in key policy areas—like education, mobility, youth, and training—over a seven-year period. The next MFF will run from 2028 to 2034, and its structure and priorities are currently under negotiation.
DECITEL
DECITEL – Democratic Citizenship Teaching and Learning – is a 3-year Erasmus+ project that brings together schools, universities, and education experts from across Europe to strengthen how Citizenship Education is taught at all levels, from early years to secondary school.
Amplifying School Students’ Voices in Europe and Beyond – June 2025
Check latest OBESSU policy updates and our stakeholder engagement during June 2025, along other interesting planned events and useful resources.
Welcome to our new Canadian Intern – Paige Russill!!
Hi there!
My name is Paige Russill, and I’ll be OBESSU’s new Policy Assistant until the beginning of August.
I am a student from the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, where I study and major in political science with a minor in psychology.
Amplifying School Students’ Voices in Europe and Beyond – May 2025
Find out more about OBESSU's engagements during April 2025, along other key advocacy updates, upcoming events and resources.