Seminar “Young and older people participation in the democratic life” on 17 May 2024 On Friday morning, Altius Foundation has coordinated and participated at the seminar on “Young and older people participation in the democratic life hold in Berlin. The gathering brought together 29 participants from various countries, including Spain, Germany, Bulgaria,Greece, Italy, France, Cyprus, […]
Citizens Debate and Multicultural Festival “Equality and Diversity
The event took place between 29 February to 02 March th, 2024 in Madrid (Spain) 1st of March 2023 in the morning, the international participants had a experience on Equalityand Diversity in the EU contemporary School by Salesianos Estrecho School teacher and some students from China, Filipines and Algeria who shared their stories in Spain. A […]
CITIZENS’ CONFERENCE AND DIALOGUE TOGETHER WE ACT STRONGER
The event took place between Oct 26 to 28th, 2023 in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) On 26th of October 2023 in the morning, the international participants had a history hunt “Europe in Veliko Tarnovo – shared values, shared future”. The participants visited the hall where the first democratic Bulgarian Constitution was adopted and UNESCO heritage site in […]
Desinformation and media literacy Citizens’ seminar and press conference in Vilnius (Lithuania)
On September 22, an international event – citizens’ seminar and press conference – was held in Vilnius. The purpose of the event is to introduce participants and the public to the dangers of disinformation and the benefits of media literacy through a variety of media channels, as well as based on the work of international […]
Innovative democratic approaches and tools, e-democracy in Angouleme, France
Innovative democratic approaches and tools, e-democracy Since 2009, the Commission has been particularly focused on e-participation and e-governance. It already carries out public consultations and impact assessments online, mainly before proposing draft legislation, in order to increase public participation and improve European governance. These processes could be improved if new technologies were more accessible and […]
Migration and Security (Round Table and study visits in Nicosia, Cyprus)
Migration and Security The EU is developing a common migration and asylym policy wchich involves protecting people in need of shelter, saving lives at sea and securing the EU´s external borders , guaranteeing free movement (Shengen area) and improving a better integration of non-EU nationals into Europe. The Commission takes strong action to prevent irregular […]
Citizens’ Conference: COVID-19 effects on the democratic debate International in-situ event and world café sessions in Sassari, Italy
The COVID-19 pandemic was a major shock deeply impacting people, enterprises, public authorities, municipalities and regions. In many regards the pandemic has accelerated fragmentation between societal groups and between places. Many of the pandemic impacts highlight the risks of increasing inequalities. EU democracy comprises several crucial elements, such as free and fair elections; an independent […]
Citizens’’ Forum on Climate Change and Environment International in-situ event and study visits in Thessaloniki, Greece
1st International event in Thessaloniki (14 December 2022) was full of interaction at the topic of Environment and Climate Change in Europe. Climate change is happening today, so we have to build a more resilient tomorrow. The world has just concluded the hottest decade on record during which the title for the hottest year was beaten […]
Online Kick-off meeting
Online Kick-off meeting Start date: 04/11/2022 End date: 04/11/2022 Time: 9:00a.m- 11:30 a.m. 1. Presentation of each partner representative for the meeting 2. Project work plan: revision of dates for celebration of the ACT Stronger events 3. Organisation of the 1st project event, to take place in Greece in December 2022 4. Logistics for the […]