AEGEE’S STRUCTURE
EUROPEAN PROJECTS
AEGEE’s structure is based on a Network of approximately 200 local antennae, a bi-annual general assembly, a European Board of Directors working in Brussels, Commissions, Committees, Working Groups, Interest Groups and international Project Teams. Each of these bodies is reflected in the graphic below. This graphic was first published in the Key to Europe 2014-2015.
BODIES Academy: AEGEE Academy provides high quality non-formal education training to our members Agora: Bi-annual general assembly of AEGEE Chair: Chair Team, responsible for preparing and chairing statutory events Comité Directeur: European Board of Directors working in Brussels EPM: European Planning Meeting, includes thematic content and Action Agenda drafting Locals: Close to 200 local branches of AEGEE’s network Members: 13.000 members of AEGEE’s locals Network Meeting: Discussions and training sessions about topics related to AEGEE’s work and topics of interest for young Europeans.
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Working Groups carry out the thematic goals of AEGEE-Europe described in the Strategic Plan of the organisation. Their goal is to ensure that thematic focuses of AEGEE have been fulfilled. Policy Officers (PO) are responsible for the coordination of externally oriented activities and the monitoring of the topics of the Focus Areas
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COMMISSIONS AEGEE’s commissions supervise the accomplishment of the rules which direct the functioning of AEGEE. Audit: Audit Commission, financial supervision of locals and the Comité Directeur JC: Juridical Commission, regulates the internal functioning of the association MedCom: Mediation Commission, mediates cases between locals and other European bodies NetCom: Network Commission, supports locals and Working Groups by informing them
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Committees help other bodies by providing them with services, information, infrastructure and materials needed to fulfill their tasks. ACT: Action Agenda Coordination Committee CIRC: Corporate and Institutional Relations Committee EQAC: Events Quality Assurance Committee PRC: Public Relations Committee ITC: Information Technology Committee HRC: Human Resources Committee
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AEGEE-Europe’s projects deal with topics of interest for the European youth in general. These European projects are coordinated by international teams and take action in several countries. The projects are decided and implemented by the association as a whole and can call on the resources of AEGEE-Europe for support. DiP: Democracy in Practice EAP: Eastern Partnership Project EOP: Election Observation Project SU: Summer University Project
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