Stefanie De Bock (She/her) is co-spokeperson and part of the executive committee of FYEG. Stefanie was co-spokesperson of Jong Groen until October 2018. She was already involved in several FYEG activities like AlterCop and Demasculinization of Politics. In September 2018 she got the opportunity to start an internship at FYEG office. Today she is an…
Category: Youth
Interview with Clara Winkler
Photo Credits: Ali Khademolhosseini Clara Winkler (she/her/hers) started with activism in 2016 and is originally from Germany, where she has been involved in the work of Grüne Jugend for several years now. As a member of the Executive Commitee she is responsible for the Central and Western Member Organisations and focuses her topic on mental…
Will Covid-19 Leave a Permanent Scar on Young People’s Futures?
This article is a cross-publication from the Green European Journal’s website. A year and a half after the onset of the pandemic, young people in Europe are reflecting on the impact it has had on their lives and questioning what it will mean for their future prospects. William Hayward examines the evidence to uncover whether…
Transforming Transport for True Transitioning
The following article is an excerpt from Ecosprinter’s 2021 printed edition on a just transition. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. Whether you believe it or not: the European Parliament has officially declared the year 2021 as the European Year of Rail. The tradition of…
Home insecurity in Serbia
The following article is an excerpt from Ecosprinter’s 2021 printed edition on a just transition. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. It may seem absurd that in Serbia housing is a major issue, considering the facts that more than 95% of homes are privately owned…
The advocacy trap
The following article is an excerpt from Ecosprinter’s 2021 printed edition on a just transition. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. What struggles will green youth activism face in the 21st century? The new wave of green movements, led mainly by young people, has very…
Mina Tolu: “Be brave, be bold, say things that no one else is saying.”
In an interview with the Ecosprinter, Mina Tolu, Co-spokesperson for the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG), answered questions ranging from their visions for European policies, their projects for their mandate, to their ideas to make FYEG even more inclusive as an organization. Mina are a trans, queer, and feminist activist with a yearlong experience…
Wanja Kaufmann: “We need to be active critics both on the barricades and even more important in the media and in parliament.”
In an interview with the Ecosprinter, Wanja Kaufmann, a member of the Executive Committee of the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG), answered questions ranging from her visions for European policies, her projects for her mandate, to her ideas to make FYEG even more feminist as an organization. Wanja Kaufmann has been active in the…
Liam E. McClelland: “The Fight for Social and Environmental Justice Needs to be Intertwined”
In an interview with the Ecosprinter, Liam E. McClelland, a member of the Executive Committee of the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG), answered questions ranging from their visions for European policies, their projects for their mandate, to their ideas to make FYEG even more inclusive as an organization. In addition to being a member…
Local Hackathons on Social Rights
The following article is an excerpt from our latest printed Ecosprinter titled Reclaim Your Rights! – The Social Issue. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. HOLD YOUR HACKATHON ON SOCIAL RIGHTS This guide has been created for those who wish to organise their own local…