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The European Forum Alpbach 2025 is a prestigious annual event taking place from August 16 to 29, 2025, in Alpbach, Austria. Under the theme "Recharge Europe," this 80th anniversary edition aims to generate concrete solutions for Europe's most pressing challenges. The forum brings together students, young professionals, leaders, and experts from diverse backgrounds to engage in discussions, seminars, and workshops focused on shaping Europe's future.
The event is structured around four main tracks: Climate, Security, Democracy, and Finance and Economy. It includes various components such as the Euregio Days, Alpbach Seminars, Lab Days, Europe in the World Days, and Austria in Europe Days. These segments offer opportunities for learning, debate, and collaboration among participants.
The European Forum Alpbach awards approximately 350 scholarships to international applicants up to 30 years old (35 for those from the Global South). Scholarship benefits include free accommodation, participation fees, and a daily stipend.
The forum's goal is to foster innovative ideas, spark action, and promote a strong, democratic Europe. It serves as a platform for intergenerational and interdisciplinary dialogue, addressing critical issues such as climate change, economic challenges, and geopolitical shifts. The event combines high-level conferences with social and cultural activities, creating a unique environment for networking and idea exchange.