About François Balate
François Balate is an expert in EU affairs and politics, working particularly in the fields of social justice, democracy, human rights and sustainability.
He is currently the Policy & Advocacy Director of the European Youth Forum and a former visiting professor at Science Po Lille (Institut d’Etudes Politiques). He also was in the leadership of Civil Society Europe. He is a graduate from the College of Europe and the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, where he also gave various lectures.