by starting cooperation with several non-Esperanto YNOs. 1963: Kontakto, an international magazine of TEJO, was born. It continues to be published six times a year and is a magazine in Esperanto, but not about Esperanto. 1964: PR became the focus of attention. Several brochures and flyers were published in national languages and special group for contacts with other youth organizations was established. 1965: The first of a series of seminars was organized in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (today Slovenia), with the goal of discussing the language problem and exchange experiences with different YNOs. Seminars soon also discussed more practical topics, such as exchange of experiences between generations and other issues of youth work. 1966: At the same time as the most successful IJK took place (more than 900 young people participated), TEJO went through a serious financial crisis. TEJO became a correspondent member of the UNESCO's Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service. In Argentina the "Programme Passport" was launched, which turned into "Pasporta Servo" (a network of Esperanto speakers around the globe willing to host other Esperanto speakers for a limited time, a forerunner of Couchsurfing) several years later 1979: TEJO was accepted by the Geneva Informal Meeting, GIM. 1980: TEJO organized its first seminar at the European Youth Centre in Strasbourg (EYC-S). 1983: TEJO Tutmonde, another one of TEJO's magazines, related to the organization itself, was launched. 2017: The first international youth congress that took place in Africa, in Togo. 2020: the first international youth congress that entirely took place in the internet, because of the Coronavirus crisis. External links (in over 25 languages) Youth organizations established in 1938 Esperanto organizations Youth-led organizations Youth organisations based in the Netherlands Esperanto in the Netherlands International nongovernmental organizations