by VENRO | Dec 8, 2020 | Germany, News, Portugal, Slovenia
– UPDATED VERSION (09 December 2020) – Update: “The surprising – and very last-minute – postponement of the AU-EU informal meeting is a worrying signal. The global challenges we are facing today require our concerted efforts and strengthened...
by VENRO | Dec 8, 2020 | Germany, News
Ahead of the meeting between the leaders of the African Union and European Union on 9 December 2020, the Joint Africa-Europe Strategy (JAES) European Civil Society Group addressed a letter to the Permanent Representatives of EU member states to the European Union. The...
by VENRO | Dec 1, 2020 | Germany, News
On 1 December, VENRO and various partners hosted the online conference “Smart but fair: How digitalisation works for everyone” to discuss opportunities and risks of digitalisation for social inclusion, political participation and sustainable development....
by plataformaportuguesa | Nov 13, 2020 | News, Portugal
The 1st of January 2021 marks the start of another Portuguese Presidency of the European Union (EU). Portugal will preside over the work of the EU Council for six months, at a time that is crucial for the future of the Community. The following weeks will be decisive...
by VENRO | Nov 9, 2020 | News, Portugal
Within the scope of the “DevHack4Impact – Digital Solutions for Development” program, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Portuguese NGDO Platform organise, in collaboration with the Presidency project “For an open, fair and sustainable Europe...
by VENRO | Oct 20, 2020 | Germany, News
More than 360 representatives from African and European civil society organisations took part in the “Africa-Europe Civil Society Survey” at the beginning of October. The importance of African-European relations was rated as high, but its quality was...