"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
Edmund Burke
European Parliament invites youths aged 16 to 30 participate in a European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2010 competition. The main idea is to elect the best project dealing with European development, integration or identity. The winner will be announced on 11 May in Aachen, Germany and will get the prize of 5000EUR. The second and the third winners will be awarded 3000 and 2000 EUR. As part of the prize, the laureates will be invited to visit the European Parliament (in Brussels or in Strasbourg). The deadline for entering is 22 January. All the desired information can be found online here: (http://www.charlemagneyouthprize.eu/)
You will also find the winners of the previous years, guidelines for registering, criteria for evaluating, a video, power-point presentations and a lot of other useful information!
The competition is organized by The European Parliament (www.europarl.europa.eu) and the Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen (http://www.karlspreis.de)