Mentorship programme closing event

12/09/202306/05/2024 ~ Young Professionals in Digital Policy ~ Leave a comment

YPDP celebrated the end of another successful summer mentorship programme, with a panel featuring Andreas Constantinides, Laure Wagener and Zeinah Anaïs Mugdadi, who all kindly shared their insights on how to kickstart a career in EU digital policy!

And as with any YPDP event, everyone has the opportunity to mingle and network after a great discussion! 🥂

Thank you again to AK Public Affairs for sponsoring this event, what a fantastic start to the autumn events season!

And a big big thank you to all our mentors and mentees this summer for your time and participation, we hope everyone enjoyed the experience and learned lots!

Christmas Party 2019

14/01/202020/05/2024 ~ Young Professionals in Digital Policy ~ Leave a comment

Thanks to BSA for sponsoring our Christmas Party again this year! It was a great way to start the holiday season.

Save the date! YPDP Summer Reception – Brussels, June 7

03/05/201620/05/2024 ~ Young Professionals in Digital Policy ~ Leave a comment

Our annual YPDP Summer Reception will this year coincide with the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) which will take place in Brussels.

Our Summer Reception will take place at our friends at CabinetDN with the kind support of ISOC.

Personal invitations will go out to the YPDP list shortly, so save the date for now.

Team YPDP

#techxmasreadings – Crowd-sourcing reading suggestions for the Christmas time

15/12/201520/05/2024 ~ Young Professionals in Digital Policy ~ Leave a comment

Hi YPDP’s,

Just before the holiday season is about to start and people are traveling home from Brussels, YPDP’er @lenard_ko from Allied For Startups has kicked of an initiative to crowdsource some reading suggestions for tech-policy enthusiasts in the EU using this open document (Follow #techxmasreadings on twitter).

great to see all the additions on our #techxmasreadings list for MEPs since this morning. Anything to add? https://t.co/WWlf8qfv0q

— Allied for Startups (@Allied4Startups) December 15, 2015

In case you are still looking for some interesting readings over Christmas, have a look at the list. If you have some additions in mind, then go ahead and suggest your ideas to the open-list.

Happy holidays!

YPDP study trip explores London’s startup scene

26/09/201528/04/2016 ~ Young Professionals in Digital Policy ~ Leave a comment

A brave group of young tech policy enthusiasts boarded the first Eurostar morning train on the morning of September 18th. Our goal: To unlock the secrets of London’s vibrant tech startup scene in one day packed with surprising and thought-provoking encounters.

Our group consisted of 20 young professionals working in digital policy for the European Parliament, Commission, Permanent Representations, and a few from private sector and civil society.