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We received several Board applications and are very happy to announce that there is at least one applicant for every position, except External Affairs. The Board therefore decided to extend the call for Board Members for all portfolios until Friday 8th February 23:59 CET, emphasising on the possibility of current applicants and new applicants to apply for the Board portfolio of External Affairs.  You can find more information and all necessary documents here.

First Invitation to our Annual General Meeting and Brunch of EYP Switzerland in Bern We are pleased to invite all members of EYP Switzerland to the Annual General Meeting (AGM), alongside the first national event - a Brunch - that will be held in Bern. The upcoming elections will be very important because 3 current Board Members will not be running for re-election! This is the chance for a new generation in EYP Switzerland to step in and make a change in our National Committee! The event will take place on Saturday, 23rd of February 2019 at 11:00 at the Pavillon…

The call for Department Members of EYP Switzerland is still open until the 22nd July 2018 23:59 CEST. There are spots in the Board Departments Communication, External Affairs, Finances & Membership and National Coordination. You can find all important information in the call document. The application form can be found here. Also, it’s that time of the year again! We present you the call for one or two alumni of EYP Switzerland aspiring to organise the annual flagship event of EYP Switzerland, the National Selection Conference (NSC). The 23rd NSC will take place in early September 2019 and welcome over…

The new Board of EYP Switzerland 2018 looks as follows: President: Patricia Azevedo Vice President & Regional Coordination: Eléonore Bleeker Communication: Jan Ruflin External Affairs: Aurel Gautschi International Coordination: Mahaut Estier Membership & Finances: Mallorie Ashton-Lomax National Coordination: Jana Bühler National Events & Alumni Coordination: Camille Bertholet The auditors are Gioia Bomatter and Lucius Miller.

We are happy to open the Call for Board Members for the tenure of 2018/2019! If you want to take on a more active role in our organisation and contribute to its functioning in the long-term, this is your opportunity! Have a look at the tasks every portfolio entails and submit your portfolio until 11 March! Based on your manifestos, our members will then elect the new board at our Annual General Meeting on 7 April 2018 in Basel, so make sure to be there! To get a detailed overview over which tasks each portfolio entails, please check our document…

We are happy to inform you that we have decided to extend the Call for Delegates for the upcoming Regional Sessions! The four sessions will take place throughout March 2018 in Fribourg, Bulle, Meyrin and Romanshorn and are the perfect opportunity to try out EYP in a short two-day frame and to do your first steps in this organisation. More information can be found here. Should you have further questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us!

It is our pleasure to hereby officially open the Call for Delegates for the next round of Regional Sessions of EYP Switzerland! The four sessions will take place in March 2018 in Fribourg, Bulle FR, Meyrin GE and Romanshorn TG. Every session will last two days and will assemble around 100 young people from all over Switzerland and Europe. If you are interested in getting involved in EYP, attending one of these sessions is definitely the best first step to do so! Places are give out on a first come-first serve basis, so register now until 23 December. Please find…

At our Extraordinary General Meeting on 29 October, our members have elected three new Board Members! We are happy to announce that Patricia Azevedo, Eléonore Bleeker, and Nisso Käser are joining our Board for the remainder of the tenure until spring 2018. Patricia Azevedo will take on the portfolio on National Coordination; Eléonore Bleeker will be in charge of National Events and the organising of the Regional Sessions; and Nisso Käser will be responsible for External Affairs. We congratulate them on their election and wish them all the best for their plans

  We are excited to announce that the Call for Delegates for our upcoming National Selection Conference, Lausanne 2017, is officially open! The session will take place from 8 to 12 September 2017 in Lausanne. The call is open until 31 May for everybody who has already participated in one of our Regional Sessions this year. Please find more information here.

At the Annual General Meeting on 18 February, the members of EYP Switzerland have elected a new Board! The new Board has already held its first meeting and is looking forward to the next year. The Board looks as follows: President: Anna Zellweger Vice-president, National Events and Regional Structure: Manon Schürch Communication: Lars Kieni External Affairs: Moritz Bondeli Finances and Membership: Andong Hu International Coordination: Yannick Weber National Coordination: Mario Anderhub Auditors: Lukas Bock and Felix Kurer