Promoting active
European Citizenship

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YES

Two years project about creating spaces for discussion on the meaning of solidarity in times of crisis, on the effectiveness of existing European policies and programs and on the Future of solidarity in Europe. Citizens of Europe is a partner.

European Wednesday

Event

“European Wednesday” is an interactive online format. Every two months on a Wednesday Europeans from all over the continent discuss topics of common concern.

European Freaks Convention

“European Freaks Convention” – Three days bar camp on ideas for the future development of the European Union

Survival Path(s) Project

The topic of discussion will be the history and the fate of the approximately eleven million so-called Displaced Persons (“DPs”), survivors of “homeless” civilians of the Second World War and Shoah survivors.​

Survival path(s) will tell stories of people who suffered deprivation of rights, internment, migration and repatriation on both an individual and a societal level. Will be pointed out the experience of the inhumane exploitation of labor through forced labor and the concrete living conditions that the survivors experienced during and after the internment time

Shared Memories: Learning from the Past to Build Europe’s Future

The Shared Memories: Learning from the Past to Build Europe’s Future project aims to preserve historical memory, foster intergenerational learning, and promote civic engagement. It seeks to collect and document testimonies from older adults, assess youth perceptions of history, develop gamified intergenerational workshops, create open-access educational resources, and strengthen European values, ensuring long-term impact on historical awareness and democratic education.

FACT

Facilitators are coming together

“FACT – Facilitators are coming together” – Two activities in Berlin and Beja (Portugal) to develop and exchange tools and methodologies of group work

Conceptualising Youth Democracy Festivals

Erasmus + Project

“Conceptualising Youth Democracy Festivals” – Two years Erasmus+ project about youth democracy festivals as a tool for democratic empowerment. Citizens of Europe was partner.

Punch Project

“PUNCH” It is a Network of 16 partners from 11 EU Countries + Fyrom and Serbia. Two years project about Participation of Underrepresented Citizens in the valorization of the Cultural Heritage. Citizens of Europe was a partner.

about us

Citizens of Europe is a group of individuals who feel responsible for the future of Europe. We work together through interdisciplinary debate, practical training and engaged art. We aim to promote active European citizenship.

The activities are based on voluntary initiatives. In order to be as efficient as possible, we minimise formal and administrative procedures and rely on autonomous project teams.

Our Board

Tobias Kunow

Chairman

Tobi is co-ordinating the activities of Citizens of Europe. He is responsible for communications within the team and beyond.

Maaret Jokela-Pansini

Vice-Chair

Maaret is Vice-Chair of Citizens of Europe.

Magdalena Stawiana

Treasurer

Magda is responsible for all financial issues, both regarding fundraising and project administration.

Fedo Hagge-Kubat

Secretary

Fedo is responsible for all formal and legal matters.

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