The world is moving fast and long-term challenges – globalisation, unemployment, poverty – intensify. Project incorporates three mutually reinforcing priorities of Europe 2020 vision 1. Smart growth − strengthening knowledge and innovation as drivers of our future growth; 2. Inclusive growth − empowering people, investing in skills, fighting poverty etc.; 3. Sustainable growth − building a resource efficient, sustainable and competitive economy, exploiting Europe's leadership in the race to develop new processes, including ICT and green technologies. The EU has a strong starting position and track record, with a high level of economic development, democratic societies and a commitment to SDGs which is firmly anchored in the European Treaties. In our interconnected planet, working together towards these objectives is essential. The key players are the youth.