Prix Jeunesse Foundation

The PRIX JEUNESSE Foundation was established in 1964 to promote quality in children's television worldwide. It pursues this aim by running the bi-annual festival PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL and by organizing training for children's media experts worldwide. Its mission is to bring forward content that enables children to see, hear and express themselves and their culture, and that enhances awareness and appreciation of other cultures.

The PRIX JEUNESSE Foundation was established in 1964 with the aim to promote quality in children's television worldwide, by running the bi-annual festival PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL and by organizing training for children's media experts worldwide. Its founders were Bayerischer Rundfunk, Land Bayern, Landeshauptstadt München, ZDF, and Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien. The foundation has for many years closely cooperated with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in the field of children's television; the Chair of the EBU Youth Experts Group is a member of the PRIX JEUNESSE Board of Directors, and the EBU is a member of the PRIX JEUNESSE's International Advisory Board. The Goethe Institut is one of the main partners of PRIX JEUNESSE when it comes to organizing PRIX JEUNESSE Suitcase and training events around the world. PRIX JEUNESSE also cooperates with the Deutsche Welle Academy, Deutsche Welle's international training institute, and with the Canadian Youth Media Alliance (YMA).

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