AEGEE-Rīga

National Network
Latvia
Address

Strēlnieku iela 4a, Rīga, LV-1010, LATVIA
Rīga,
Latvia

Telephone
+371 26334719
Telephone (other)
+371 29217255
E-Mail
aegee_riga@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
klinta.stasjule@aegee.org
Website
http://aegee-riga.lv/
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2001
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
The AEGEE structure is based on an European level and on a local level. There are 6 Board members of AEGEE-Riga. AEGEE- Riga organise Winter and Summer Universities, European Days of Languages, cultural exchanges (with Netherlands, for example), local trainings for new members with a topic - Motivation, we have taken part in Youth in Action projects (in Russia, Canary Islands e.t.c.), YOUrope needs YOU! project. We made the statutory event – EBM’11 to happen in Riga, here were almost 400 members of AEGEE. AEGEE is a student organization and operates on a non-profit basis. Main sources of that income are membership fees and external sources for funding, from institutions and companies as we are a NGO. Main partners are AEGEE-Europe, AEGEE-Ogre, AEGEE-Las Palmas.
Mission and Objectives

Promoting a unified Europe without prejudices,
Striving for creating an open and tolerant society of today and tomorrow,
Fostering democracy, human rights, tolerance, cross border cooperation, mobility and European dimension in education.
All the numerous events and projects run by the organisation are to be focused on our 4 Fields of Action (Cultural Exchange, Active Citizenship, Higher Education, Peace & Stability) and 3 Focus Areas (Youth Participation, Bridging Europe and Inclusion of Minorities).

Main Projects / Activities

Summer and Winter Universities, European Day of languages, Youth in Action projects

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Bring motivated people to your network to achive the goals together!

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

As we are an organization that focuses on new experiences, knowledge, cooperation with other countries and cultural exchange, the ALF would give the opportunity to participate in training seminars, conferences, grant competitions and expand our horizons.

Contact (1) Full Name
Klinta Stasjule
Contact (2) Full Name
Elmārs Leja