The EU is inviting its citizens, in particular artists, intellectuals, and scientists to engage with and contribute to a reflection on the European ‘story’. As artists, intellectuals and scientists, and first and foremost as citizens, it is our responsibility to join the debate on the future of Europe, especially now, when so much is at…
After the fall of the “Iron Curtain” Europe changed. It leads to resolutions and start-ups from various countries. A lot of this new countries are nowadays members of the European Union and part of the peace projects. Other countries strive to become a membership. International project 2013 – 2015 about the role of the European…
What do you think about the EU? Are we on the right track? How can we do things better? EU is seeking inspiration from the citizens The European Commission therefore invites you to a Citizens’ Dialogue with Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard Thursday, 6 February 2014, 17-19 pm, Hotel Crowne Plaza, Copenhagen. IUC´s Nina Nørgaard is an…
Viden er magt, og tænketanke ved det meste. For syvende år i træk har Pennsylvania Universitet kåret de mest indflydelsesrige.Tænketanke vinder frem blandt verdens magthavere. De analyserer politiske og økonomiske udviklingstendenser, undersøger globale, regionale og nationale problemstillinger og gør deres viden tilgængelig for offentligheden i form af konferencer, ugebreve og rapporter. Spørgsmålet er, hvilke af…
I would like to invite students (former/future MEP delegates, Waves participants), to come to a unique Model EU experience in the centre of Tallinn’s medieval old town during the warmest time that this otherwise chilly country has to offer. Model European Union Tallinn 2014 takes place from July 26 to August 2, the liveliest week of the…
NECE is concerned with networking citizenship education in Europe and therefore with the future of citizenship in Europe in general. What opportunities and challenges for citizenship in Europe lie ahead? And following from this, what does that mean for networking citizenship education in Europe?*
Report: Citizenship in Europe 2030 (Four Scenarios, 2.221 KB)
In the last months of 2013, “A Soul for Europe” and its Cultural Coalition for a Citizens’ Europe prepared the Berlin Conference 2014 that will take place on 3 March. Highlights of this busy period included the Amsterdam Conversation, Brussels Conversations, a meeting with three MEPs from our Advisory Board Parliamentarian Working Group at the…
Erasmus+ aims at boosting skills and employability, and modernising education, training and youth work. The 7 year programme will have a budget of €14.7 billion. This represents a 40% increase compared to current spending levels and shows the EU’s commitment to investing in these areas. Erasmus+ will provide opportunities for over 4 million Europeans to…
The International Session of the Model European Parliament is hosted at the Hall of the Act of 11 March of the Seimas this week. The additional event related to the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the EU is attended by more than 150 young people from 23 European countries. In her welcome address, Loreta…
Sixty-two European networks of associations and non-governmental organisations backed by 22 coalitions at the national level joined forces to form the European Year of Citizens Alliance 2013 (EYCA) with the aim of engaging civil society in a broad debate on what European citizenship means today, identifying the challenges ahead and formulating solutions. One of the…
