Application Deadline: April 7, 2024
The Schwarzkopf Foundation 2024 Young European of the Year is given to young Europeans between the ages of 18 and 26 who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to a peaceful, diverse and inclusive Europe.
The award grants 5,000 euros for a six-month internship with a member of the European Parliament or with another European institution. It is also possible to finance a recipient’s own project that promotes European integration. The award winner will become part of a European network and the jury of the Schwarzkopf Europe Award.
Requirements
- The Schwarzkopf Foundation is looking for young, committed young people between the age of 18 and 26 who make Europe a better place.
- They should show an outstanding commitment to actively work towards a pluralistic, open European society of solidarity and/or fight against injustice and different forms of discrimination.
- Through their dedication, they inspire other young people and show leadership and responsibility in their field of engagement.
Benefits
- The award is endowed with 5000 €.
- The Young European of the Year receives the endowment for the financing of an own project or for an internship in a European or international organization.
- The project has to follow the aims of the Schwarzkopf-Foundation Young Europe and should promote European integration and solidarity.
- The award winner will also become part of the jury for the Schwarzkopf-Europe Award and profits of being part of a European network.
- The Schwarzkopf-Foundation will promote visibility for the Awardee’s purposes through events, the large European network, and the support in public relations.
More Info: Schwarzkopf Foundation Young European of the Year