»Slovenia recognizes the role of civil society«
What are the priorities of the Slovenian presidency of the Council of the European Union with regards to international development cooperation and humanitarian aid? Igor Jukič, Acting Director-General of the Directorate for Multilateral Affairs and Development...
“What Future for EU-Africa Relations?” – Magazine of the Portuguese NGDO Plataform
Editorial The upcoming African Union (AU) - European Union (EU) Summit, initially scheduled for October 2020 and then postponed due to the pandemic, is crucial for the future of the relationship between the two continents. The European Commission has promised to work...
Insider’s Guide to the post-Cotonou Agreement Launch event
CONCORD Europe and Platform SLOGA are co-hosting digital event Insider’s Guide to the post-Cotonou Agreement Launch event on Thursday, 8 July 2021, 14:00 - 16:00 CEST / UTC+2 The new Partnership Agreement between the European Union and members of the Organisation of...
The Ten Green Tests for Slovenian Presidency
EEB and Umanotera, The Slovenian Foundation for Sustainable Development, the leading NGO in the field of sustainable development in Slovenia, have published the Memorandum to Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU with The Ten Green Tests, which include both...
“The role of EU Council Presidencies in advancing relations with Africa” Webinar
In its Programme, published in June 2020 and with the AU-EU Summit on the horizon - initially scheduled for October 2020 -, the current EU Council Presidency Trio (Germany, Portugal, and Slovenia) committed to working “for the development of relations and cooperation...
Digital conference “Joining Forces for Climate Action – African and European Civil Society Perspectives”
On 18 May 2021, Klima-Allianz Deutschland and VENRO will host the digital conference "Joining Forces for Climate Action – African and European Civil Society Perspectives". You can register here until 14 May 2021! The event brings together political stakeholders and...
“A Partnership of Equals: Africa-EU relations in an increasingly complex world” Conference
On the 28th of May 2021, The Portuguese NGDO Platform will host the Conference “A Partnership of Equals: Africa-EU relations in an increasingly complex world”, organized within the project “Towards an open, fair and sustainable Europe in the World”. The event will...
The Africa-EU relations and the Green, Fair and Sustainable Transition
The consequences of the development model driven by the industrial era are now widely known, from the excessive increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the terrestrial atmosphere, to impacts on biodiversity. This situation requires profound changes...
Publication “Africa-Europe Civil Society Survey” available online
More than 360 representatives of African and European civil society organisations (CSOs) from 28 African and 11 European countries took part in the Africa-Europe Civil Society Survey. The results have now been published and are available on the EUPP website. The...
Africa-EU: The way to a successful partnership or business as usual?
The upcoming African Union (AU) - European Union (EU) Summit, initially scheduled for October 2020 and postponed due to the pandemic, is crucial for the future of the relationship between the two continents. While preparing for the meeting, the European Commission...