Posts by Julia Mattstedt

Training for Europe (t4e) in Lisbon

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Together with our partner aidglobal from Cascais (Portugal), Citizens of Europe organises the event “Training for Europe: Activacting Youth” on 30 November – 6 December 2008 in Lisbon. The major…

New Israeli-European Platform

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 From 3- 6 September a meeting of representatives of NGO’s from Europe and Israel took place in Ma´ale Hahamisha close to Jerusalem. It had been initiated and organised by our…

Mobility as a Two-Way Road

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What can be learned by moving around? What are the advantages of being a foreigner? How can engaged artists reach out to decision-makers, activists as well as the academic and…

Belaplus 2008

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Any kind of civic engagement – be it in democratic or non-democratic countries – primarily deals with questions and problems of political culture. Politics, and the role authorities play in…

My Europe 2007 in Budapest

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On October 6th 2007 the My Europe short film festival started with a screening at Café Siraly in Budapest. You can see the Programme (film list) or you can download our 2007…

They, the People?

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Members and friends of Citizens of Europe published the following statement: “Do not carry on trying to push through reforms against the doubts of significant numbers of citizens. Take your…

OpenFora in Retrospective

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“What do you like about the OpenFora concept and what would you change if you were to participate in the project next year?” “What topics of your interest could be…

Is Citizenship in Belarus possible?

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On Tuesday, 25th March, a demonstration in Minsk against the authoritarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko resulted in over 100 arrests according to human rights activists. Similar peaceful demonstrations for Belarus…

ACTIVating Youth!

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What brings together 20 active citizens from 6 different countries? Citizens of Europe e.V. together with 5 partners from Macedonia, Portugal, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia organized a training course for…