AGORA young feminist summer school

AGORA young feminist summer school
About AGORA 2017

Blogpost by Alazne Irigoien

Posted on 29 September 2017 |

[Brussels, 29 September 2017] In the beginning of September we organised our annual Feminist Summer School, AGORA 2017. Read about one of the participants Alazne Irigoien’s experience in this blogpost.
What I have experienced during the AGORA organized by the European Women’s Lobby is not easy to describe. When 50 diverse feminist activists coming from all Europe gather together, magic happens. During these days, we’ve shared our experiences, our activist actions and our knowledge through the (...) Read more
AGORA young feminist summer school
About AGORA 2017

Blogpost by Rachael Stockdale

Posted on 29 September 2017 |

[Brussels, 29 September 2017] From the 7th to the 11th of September Rachael Stockdale kicked off her internship at the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) by attending our annual Feminist Summer School, AGORA 2017. Read about her experience in the blogpost.
AGORA is a unique opportunity to engage with a range of young feminists from across Europe spending time reflecting, exchanging ideas and supporting each other to become confident feminist leaders and activists. I found that not only did this (...) Read more
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#AGORA16: After Young Feminist Summer School

Posted on 20 October 2016 |

Claire attended this year’s AGORA young feminist summer school. Her place has been kindly sponsored by our Scottish members from Engender who offered funding for a young BME feminist from Scotland to attend. Together with them we hosted a series of blogs by Claire blogging live from the AGORA. This is her last blog on the #AGORA16. You can follow Claire on Twitter as @ClaireShrugged.
My intention for Young Feminist Summer School had three parts: 1) Learn about effectively bridging the gap (...) Read more
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#AGORA16: During Feminist Summer School, Part 3

Posted on 14 September 2016 |

Claire attended this year’s AGORA young feminist summer school. Her place has been kindly sponsored by our Scottish members from Engender who offered funding for a young BME feminist from Scotland to attend. Together with them we host a series of blogs by Claire blogging live from the AGORA. Here can you read all about last weekend. You can follow Claire on Twitter as @ClaireShrugged.
Visiting the European Parliament is one of the highlights of Young Feminist Summer School. Despite having (...) Read more
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#AGORA16: During Feminist Summer School, Part 2

Posted on 12 September 2016 |

Claire attended this year’s AGORA young feminist summer school. Her place has been kindly sponsored by our Scottish members from Engender who offered funding for a young BME feminist from Scotland to attend. Together with them we host a series of blogs by Claire blogging live from the AGORA. Here can you read all about last Thursday. You can follow Claire on Twitter as @ClaireShrugged.
Feminist Summer School exceeds my every expectation. Our first session sets the tone for everything that (...) Read more
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AGORA16 - During Feminist Summer School, Part 1

Posted on 8 September 2016 |

Claire is attending this year’s AGORA young feminist summer school. Her place has been kindly sponsored by our Scottish members from Engender who offered funding for a young BME feminist from Scotland to attend. Together with them we’ll be hosting a series of blogs by Claire blogging live from the AGORA. Today she talks about arriving in Brussels. You can follow Claire on Twitter as @ClaireShrugged.
I am not anxious about Young Feminist Summer School. Throughout the journey from my quiet (...) Read more
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Before #AGORA16

Posted on 1 September 2016 |

Claire is attending this year’s AGORA young feminist summer school. Her place has been kindly sponsored by our Scottish members from Engender who offered funding for a young BME feminist from Scotland to attend. Together with them we’ll be hosting a series of blogs by Claire blogging live from the AGORA. Today she talks about her feelings one week before leaving for Brussels. You can follow Claire on Twitter as ClaireShrugged. One week to go for the AGORA 2016, we are excited!
My name is (...) Read more
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Second edition of young feminist summer school coming up!

Posted on 25 August 2016 |

[Brussels, 25 August 2016] At the European Women’s Lobby, we are very excited that the second edition of AGORA is just 2 weeks away! This year we will host 52 amazing young feminists from 22 European countries taking action all over the continent. We are very proud that the group of participants of our summer school is very diverse. There can be no doubt that the young feminist movement is truly vibrant across Europe!
The participants work on numerous different issues, like gender (...) Read more
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Young feminists! Apply NOW for the AGORA 2016 summer school in Brussels! Deadline 31 May!

Posted on 25 May 2016 |

[Brussels 9 May 2016] The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) is looking for candidates to participate in its second European Feminist Summer School taking place in Brussels from 7 to 11 September 2016. Are you interested? Or do you know anyone who is interested? Are you a feminist woman (self-defined) aged between 18 and 30 years old? Do you have experience in activism related to gender equality/ women’s rights? Are you interested in strengthening your knowledge and skills to build bigger and (...) Read more
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EWL Young Feminist Summer School 2015

Posted on 23 September 2015 |

[Brussels, 23 September] From 3 until 6 September 2015 the European Women’s Lobby organised in Brussels the AGORA, the first ever young feminist summer school in Europe!
• What happened? We wanted to set up a space to exchange, to inspire and to reinforce the skills. In this perspective, the programme has been co-created with the participants upstream and during the AGORA. From the application forms’ inputs, we identified the main skills and issues on which our 50 participants seemed to have (...) Read more