News & Highlights
Here you can find the latest news & highlights regarding our research findings, latest reports, upcoming RAY events & meetings, presentations at conferences, articles related to RAY… and much more!
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SAVE THE DATE! The RAY Triangular Summit 2026 will bring policy, practice and research together to foster an informed discourse between stakeholders, based on evidence-based research from the RAY network and beyond. More here!
We are excited to share first insights from our newest monitoring surveys with you! Join us for a sneak peek into outcomes of the second survey cycle, implemented in the current programme period of Erasmus+ Youth and the European Solidarity Corps.
2025 is wrapped! Thank you for following us on our social media channels, for joining our events, for reading our research reports, for discussing our findings, and for staying in touch. The RAY Network Coordination will be on holiday and we return on 8 January.
Our new RAY DIGI Literature Snapshot on digital transformation in the European youth field is now out! It provides a comprehensive overview of how youth work organisations across Europe are engaging with digitalisation.
Our last Youth Research Dialogue in 2025 was held on 10 December. In this episode, we explored organisational learning and development within the European youth programmes and beyond. If you missed the episode, you can watch the recording here!
Save the date for the last episode of the Youth Research Dialogues series in 2025. On 10 December, we will explore organisational learning and development within the European youth programmes and beyond. Read more and find stream links here!
The RAY LEARN Conference was held from 17-19 November 2025 in the European Youth Centre in Budapest. It brought together beneficiaries, national researchers and National Agency colleagues involved in the RAY LEARN research project.
We are excited! Our new surveys for the RAY Monitoring of Erasmus+ Youth & European Solidarity Corps are out! What's your experience? Did you take part or implement a project? Then keep your eyes open for an invitation to contribute and share your experiences!
On 20 October we celebrated our RAY Communication DAY with a Youth Research Dialogue: ‘Youth Research in the past 15 years: Looking Back, Moving Forward’! Did you miss the episode? Recording is available here!
On 20 October, we celebrate the RAY Network and our research with a RAY Communication DAY! The European-wide day for communicating about RAY and RAY research involves all partners of the network as well as the European coordination.
Our new RAY COMP report on competence development for youth work through trainings in the European youth programmes is out!
Celebrate our RAY Communication DAY on 20 October with us! Join our next Youth Research Dialogue with the topic 'Youth Research in the past 15 years: Looking Back, Moving Forward'.