Open Letter to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen
Today, we sent an open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen -- via email and post. In the letter, we propose an #EUYouthBonus and recommend to grant DiscoverEU tickets to all 330,000 recent applicants, instead of issuing only the earmarked 60,000 tickets. We argue that after two years of pandemic lockdowns -- which upended most international youth experiences -- such move will be true investment in not just EU youth will, but in European integration mo