The European Youth Press (EYP) is an umbrella association of young journalists in Europe.

It involves more than 50,000 journalists younger than 30.

As a European network of young media makers, EYP has 25 members.

EYP has member organisations based in Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Macedonia (FYROM), Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

The European Youth Press has organized numerous events for young journalists and has promoted the role of youth media and the freedom of the press in Europe.

EYP also takes part in discussions about journalistic education standards and media policies throughout the European Union.

The EYP sees itself as serving the national structures through the development and coordination of projects organized by young media makers in Europe.

EYP provides contact forums and educational seminars for multipliers of the member associations.

Above all, the aim of all member associations and of EYP is to inspire young people to become involved in the media and take an active part in civil society by fostering objective and and independent journalism.