European Citizens' Area List title You are a European citizen if you are a citizen of a Member State of the European Union. 01. My rights as a European citizen 02. A Europe without borders 03. European institutions 04. Mapping European citizenship is an additional form of citizenship, meaning it complements your national citizenship without replacing it. But being a European citizen is much more than just a mention on your passport or identity card; it means belonging to a community of people who share the same values and concerns. Mes droits de citoyen.ne europée.ne My rights as a European citizen. The right to move and reside, to work and to study , on the territory of other member countries. The right to vote and to stand for election in municipal elections and in elections to the European Parliament, in the Member State where they reside. The right to petition and citizen initiative . allows you to communicate directly with the European Parliament and its members. The right to write to EU institutions and to obtain a response in the European language of their choice. The right to complain before a European Ombudsman against an act of maladministration committed by a European institution or body. Consular protection by diplomatic authorities from another member state, abroad, if your country cannot grant it to you. The right of access to documents of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission. The exercise of these rights is subject to limitations and conditions. For example, EU citizens can be elected as municipal councilors but not as mayors or deputy mayors in a Member State other than their own. They can be civil servants in their country of residence, but only in positions that do not involve national sovereignty. For more information, consult the Charter of Fundamental Rights . A Europe without borders Une Europe sans frontière The Schengen Area Since 1995, it has allowed you to move freely, that is to say without border controls in more than 30 European countries: the 27 EU member states, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. More information in the video. The single market It is an area in which goods and services can circulate freely, without restrictions or customs duties. It comprises the 27 EU member states, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Iceland. However, it should not be confused with the Eurozone, which is a smaller group of countries that use the euro as their currency. European institutions The European Council It brings together the heads of state and government of the 27 member states of the European Union. By meeting a few times a year, they decide on the major political directions of the Union. The European Commission The European institution is responsible for ensuring compliance with the founding treaties and implementing policies decided at the European level. It's a bit like a European government. The European Commission has established numerous channels for contacting it: - the Permanent Representation in France of the European Commission - Europe Direct centers The European Parliament France sends 81 new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) every five years. The MEP is responsible for approving the EU budget, representing European citizens, and voting on European laws. You can find the list of your MEPs here . The Council of the EU It brings together the ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union. Its composition varies depending on the topic on the agenda. Together with the Parliament, it is responsible for voting on laws. Les institutions européennes The other European institutions Court of Justice (CJEU) It is based in Luxembourg, interprets EU law, adjudicates disputes and ensures its application throughout the Union, notably through specific procedures. All its decisions are accessible online. Court of Auditors It is based in Luxembourg, controls the proper management of the European Union's finances by verifying the legality, regularity and efficiency of the revenues and expenditures of the EU budget, and then publishes an annual report for the European Parliament and the Council. European Central Bank (ECB) It is based in Frankfurt, defines and implements the monetary policy of the euro area, ensures price stability, supervises banks and ensures the proper functioning of the European banking system. Mapping Cartographie

Wipsee, Maison de l'Europe des Landes, a pour volonté de rendre accessible à tous, les stages, les échanges à thème, les expériences de volontariat, les jobs en Europe et à l’International. #Europe #mobilité #jeunesse The Landes Wipsee House of Europe MDE40 Wipsee is an association that creates opportunities to contribute to youth empowerment and participate in societal change. We have developed five activity areas to meet the needs of citizens who dream of a more united, egalitarian, and sustainable world! Our poles Nos services International business opening International business opening International business opening International business opening International business opening

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La MDE40 Wipsee travaille avec les collectivités depuis sa création = pour répondre à certains besoins de la population Ces collaborations sont variées et réciproques Community MDE40 Wipsee has been working with communities since its creation = to meet certain needs of the population These collaborations are varied and reciprocal Set up international exchanges > Youth exchanges with Erasmus+ Youth and Sport Franco-German Exchanges (OFAJ) International Solidarity (ISI) Citizen Project, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Mobility of education, training, integration professionals, elected officials , decision-makers Set up international exchanges > Ask yourself the right questions: Why? How ? With whom ? What are the issues? Take the time to set the framework and measure your human/material resources Develop an inventory and a European and/or international development plan over a minimum of 3 years. We can help you structure your ideas and apply for AAPs Search for national and European funds > Aid from the Region Departmental Aid European Aid Erasmus+ schemes, foundations, experimental funds Wipsee supports you in finding the best funds based on your projects and helps you respond to calls for projects. Managing projects involves expenses. These can often be supported by financial mechanisms: Support your beneficiaries throughout their mobility project (preparation for departure, evaluation, etc.) > Internship and exchange projects are successful if the beneficiaries are properly prepared for this experience and have prepared for their return. For this, Wipsee offers preparation support for departure and return: Cultural and intercultural preparation Administrative and budgetary management Preparation for immersion in a company, as a volunteer: interpersonal skills and know-how Definition of initial objectives and expectations Valorization preparation Balance sheet help Enhancement and validation of acquired skills Outlook Set up international exchanges > A conference on European social issues The feast A day of project promotion A Europass and Youthpass award ceremony Erasmusdays Workshops on a theme with 1 European/International component Europe month Develop your mobility, volunteering and sending actions > You are already involved in mobility and exchange projects... but you want to improve your quality approach, the number of your actions... Wipsee helps you Make an assessment of your context at time T Establish a new action plan Understand and develop projects on different European and global issues > The societal, human, economic, ecological issues… are multiple and global. Wipsee can: Carry out research and studies related to these issues Establish summaries of current events or recommendations based on expertise carried out…

La MDE40 Wipsee propose différentes offres, au fil de l’eau : ​ Des stages Des apprentissages Des missions de volontariat Des participations à des séjours Erasmus+ ou OFAJ Des études de terrain Des emplois Des missions de bénévolat Pour les projets de mobilité ERASMUS+ Jeunesse tels que les échanges de jeunes, la MDE40 Wipsee a signé une charte Qualité qui garantit l’inclusion et l'accessibilité. Our offers The MDE40 Wipsee offers different offers, along the water: Internships Learning Volunteer missions Participation in Erasmus+ or OFAJ stays Field studies Jobs Volunteer missions For ERASMUS+ Youth mobility projects such as youth exchanges, MDE40 Wipsee has signed a Quality charter which guarantees inclusion and accessibility. Youth exchanges Youth exchanges Lihula, Estonia From February 16 to 21, 2026 16 to 21 years old Learn more Northern Spain February 14-22, 2026 18 to 21 years old Learn more Dax, France April 6-11, 2026 15 to 17 years old Learn more Nonnweiler, Germany April 13-18, 2026 18 to 25 years old Learn more Nonnweiler, Germany April 13-18, 2026 18 to 25 years old Learn more Internships and work-study programs at Wipsee Alternation/3ème discovery internship / Higher study internship / Immersion Pôle Emploi Communication/Event /Graphics Internship or Civic Service MDE40 Wipsee - Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us Internship form European and international project manager The MDE40 Wipsee -Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us Internship sheet Education and transnational cooperation Internship or Civic Service The MDE40 Wipsee - Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us Internship sheet Local project manager , field diagnosis Internship The MDE40 Wipsee - Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us Internship sheet Commercial Prospecting Internship from 18 years old The MDE40 Wipsee - Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us Internship sheet Discovery of mobility professions 3rd grade discovery course The MDE40 Wipsee - Pontonx-sur-l'Adour Contact us European and International Missions Being a volunteer in Europe or carrying out a mission at MDE40 Wipsee is an incredible experience. It is a process that requires careful preparation and the right choice of mission. Contacting Mathilde is essential, mathildedudez.wipsee@gmail.com

Vous souhaitez développer les échanges européens et internationaux au sein de votre établissement, la Maison de l’Europe des Landes WIPSEE peut vous accompagner, vous aider à vous lancer ou développer une dynamique d'ouverture à l'international, à confirmer votre projet pédagogique incluant des échanges scolaires, des activités autour de l'Europe, de la citoyenneté et voir d'autres sujets... An education actor You wish to develop European and international exchanges within your establishment, the Maison de l'Europe des Landes WIPSEE can support you, help you get started or develop a dynamic of international openness, to confirm your educational project including school exchanges, activities around Europe, citizenship and see other subjects... We have national education accreditation To do this, we can bring you in and discover different systems serving mobility, cooperation and engagement. To discover : You can also count on us to intervene in your establishment to raise awareness among your students in a fun way on different themes: European citizenship Sustainable Development Goals Fight against discrimination and anti-LGBT hatred Gender equality Cultural diversity Values of the Republic and secularism International Solidarity Discover the full range of our support and activities in:

Découvrez notre agenda ! Découvrez nos événements ! Our 2025 agenda Our upcoming activity: Apéro Citoyen Mobilisation en cours Voir le document Annual programming of the MDE40 WIPSEE Annual programming of the MDE40 WIPSEE

Vous êtes désireux de changement, de développement des compétences sociales, professionnelles, de vivre une expérience unique. Vous êtes animé par une volonté de changer d’environnement, de vous dépasser, de trouver un job, d’améliorer vos langues vivantes ou votre autonomie. Are you an individual You are eager for change, to develop social and professional skills, to live a unique experience. You are driven by a desire to change your environment, to surpass yourself, to find a job, to improve your modern languages or your autonomy. You are : Young 18/30 years old, Voluntary, Retired, Job seeker, Adventurer WIPSEE can support you in your projects in Europe and around the world! W orld I nnovation P roject S olidarity E xchanges E cology Wipsee is open to Europe and internationally to support and lead exchange and partnership projects. Les aides financières Une subvention peut vous être accordée, mais cela re reste qu'une partie de la mobilité. Vous devrez donc prévoir votre budget pour compléter celle-ci. Bourse Erasmus+ Bourse régionale Bourse départementale et/ou municipale Bourse sur critères sociaux de l'enseignement supérieur (en fonction des régions) British Council : aides pour les étudiants qui souhaitent étudier au Royaume-Uni. Commission Fulbright : aides pour les étudiants préparant un master ou un doctorat aux États-Unis. Dialogo : bourse destinée aux étudiants titulaires d'un double diplôme baccalauréat et "Bachiller" en France (sections internationales espagnoles et sections de Bachibac). Office franco-québécois pour la jeunesse (OFQJ) : aides pour les jeunes de 18 à 35 ans qui souhaitent suivre une formation professionnelle diplômante au Québec. Bourses du Collège d'Europe : bourse pour les étudiants français titulaires d'un master et admis au Collège d'Europe à Bruges (Belgique) ou à Natolin (Pologne). Office franco-allemand pour la jeunesse (OFAJ) : programmes et bourses pour étudier, faire un stage ou travailler en Allemagne. Office allemand d'échanges universitaires (OAEU) : bourses d'études pour étudier dans une université allemande. Centre Interdisciplinaire d'Études et de Recherches sur l'Allemagne (CIERA) : aides pour les étudiants en sciences humaines et sociales pour une mobilité vers les pays germanophones.

Wipsee, Maison de l'Europe des Landes, a pour volonté de rendre accessible à tous, les stages, les échanges à thème, les expériences de volontariat, les jobs en Europe et à l’International. #Europe #mobilité #jeunesse The Landes Wipsee House of Europe OUR VISION: GO, LIVE, CREATE AND BECOME! MDE40 Wipsee is an association that creates opportunities to contribute to youth empowerment and participate in societal change. We have developed five activity areas to meet the needs of citizens who dream of a more united, egalitarian, and sustainable world! Our poles Europe and International Cité des langues Labo à projets Information Jeunesse Campus du volontariat Our upcoming activity: Apéro Citoyen Mobilisation en cours Voir le document Voir plus Our poles Our labels To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Our partners To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key.

Notre structure fonctionne grâce à une véritable synergie collective. Plusieurs groupes oeuvrent ensemble : - Une équipe de professionnels - Un Conseil d’Administration - Un Conseil stratégique - Un Campus du volontariat - Un Comité Jeunes comptant une trentaine de jeunes The team Our structure works thanks to true collective synergy. Several groups work together: - A team of professionals - A Board of Directors - Strategic advice - A volunteer campus - A Youth Committee comprising around thirty young people The founders Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Séverine loves to create, transform, and improve! Always committed to civic and solidarity life in the Landes region and abroad, WIPSEE was born from her values. A nature lover, Séverine has made ecology a priority for Wipsee. Séverine has more than 20 years of expertise in European Mobility projects and in building and coordinating international partnerships. Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Mathilde likes to transmit, share, exchange! It finds its fundamental values in WIPSEE, solidarity, exchange and ecology. She has been working for around fifteen years in the world of training and professional integration in France and abroad. Administration Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator The coordination Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Civic services Vanessa Educational coordinator Vanessa Educational coordinator Vanessa Educational coordinator Vanessa Educational coordinator Vanessa Educational coordinator European volunteers Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Skills: #educpop #benevolence #animation Passions: cuddling trees, the ocean and food Symbols: Maria Montessori, Pierre Rabhi Vanessa Educational coordinator Board of Directors Mickaël Coudray, president Mickaël Coudray, president Maylis Cabiro, reference Youth Committee Emma Dutournier, treasurer Christiane Crabos, administrator Sophie Michelina, administrator Florent Ferradou, administrator Florent Ferradou, administrator strategic advice A strategic committee made up of 10 members: 3 administrators (Mickaël Coudray, Taoufik Lahkimet Sophie Michelina), 2 employees (the two founders of the association, Séverine Gallais and Mathilde Dudez) and 5 external people: Michel Bonnieu: Former prosecutor, senior UN official, cultural advisor to the French Embassy in Thailand. Ludivine Dumartin: HR and professional development consultant. René Matteucci: Former principal, founder of the Saint-Jacques de Compostelle school group, guide for people looking for professional guidance. Sophie Izoulet: Director of the Landes Transport Authority. Rayane Benchick: General Director of ABC COM, former president of Youffestival, former parliamentary attaché.