European Youth Award (EYA) is a pan-European contest trying to motivate young people, entrepreneurs, and start-ups, to creating socially valuable digital projects defined according to the Council of Europe and Europe 2020. The award represents the potential in creating innovative solutions through the use of internet and mobile technology.

The award winning event (EYA Festival) is a platform established for international exchange of knowledge and is a widely red=cognized event important for networking and future cooperation. It is held in Graz, Austria from 18 ^th to 21 ^st November

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS EXTEND BY JULY 29 ^TH 2015!!!!

Who can become a digital winner?

Those who fulfill the following criteria can participate in the competition:

• Creative young people younger than 30 (born after January 1 ^st 1985)
• Residents of EU member states or Council of Europe members
• Those who have made an exceptional. Innovative digital project of social value.

6 EYA Categories in 2015:

HEALTHY LIFE: fitness | nutrition | healthcare

SMART LEARNING: education | e-skills | open science

CONNECTING CULTURES: arts | games | diversity

GO GREEN: sustainable energy | mobility | urban development

ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP: free journalism | open government | social cohesion

MONEY MATTERS: financial literacy | employment | smart consumerism

You can apply your projects very easily. You want to know how?

Just follow the steps below:

http://www.eu-youthaward.org/content/how-to-register-your-project

More information available at:

www.eu-youthaward.org | facebook.com/EuropeanYouthAward | twitter.com/EYAgraz | #EYA2015