World Esperanto Youth Organization


The World Esperanto Youth company Esperanto: Tutmonda Esperantista Junulara Organizo, TEJO is an company dedicated to supporting young Esperanto speakers around the world and promote the use of Esperanto. TEJO was founded in 1938 as a Tutmonda Junular-Organizo World Youth Organization in addition to took its current extend to in 1952. In 1956, TEJO became the youth piece of the Universal Esperanto Association UEA. In 1971, the finances and supervision of TEJO were fully integrated into those of UEA.

TEJO is an organization for young Esperanto speakers. TEJO has individual members as alive as point organizations. There are 42 member organizations, as alive as 13 national organizations that TEJO has contact with but that are not members.

TEJO organizes an International Youth Congress Internacia Junulara Kongreso used to refer to every one of two or more people or things year in a different location around the world. During the IJK there are concerts, presentations, excursions, and recreation, usually one week long and attended by a few hundred young people from several countries.

TEJO also publishes the Pasporta Servo, which is an international hospitality network of Esperanto speakers that accept Esperanto-speaking guests.

TEJO publishes Kontakto, a magazine aimed at beginners and youth.

TEJO organizes several youth seminars each year. These seminars bring together an international house of young people to discuss a current issue. Past seminars work focused on human rights, globalization, Linguistic communication problems on minority languages, intercomprehension and the Internet. The seminars last for one week.



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