Civil Society for EU – 2024 Elections Campaign for Better Civic Space and Civil Dialogue
Civil Society Europe and Social Platform are bringing together a broad coalition of civil society and philanthropy organisations to be…
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EU Foreign Interference Law: Is Civil Society at Risk?
Civil Society Europe is bringing together 230 civil society organisations from across Europe to express concern and opposition to a…
We need a new pillar on Civil Society to defend Democracy
Civil Society Europe and Philea contributed to the EU call for evidence on the Defence of Democracy Package. We welcome…
Survey on Trust in EU Institutions
This survey is part of the EnTrust Project. We are reaching out to 350+ civil society organisations at EU level to understand challenges in…
Protect Civil Society, Defend Democracy: A Civil Society Strategy for an effective rule of law
Join us on 22 March 2023! European Civic Forum, Civil Society Europe and CIVICUS will host will host a policy dialogue involving key EU…
European Convening: protecting & expanding EU civic space
Lessons Learnt from the Conference on the Future of Europe and Suggestions to Strengthen Future Civil Dialogue
Joint letter on EU Defence of Democracy Package
Lessons Learnt from the Conference on the Future of Europe and Suggestions to Strengthen Future Civil Dialogue
NextGenerationEU must involve all stakeholders! So far, it has not.
Civil Society Europe has co-signed the statement with the European Students Union, OBESSU – the Organising Bureau of European School…
Expert Roundtables: Trustworthy Media
Join us on 09 February 2023! In the last years, the relationship between the media and trust in democratic institutions has received…
Statement by Civil Society on EP Resolution on transparency and accountability in the European institutions
Statement by European civil society on EP Resolution on transparency and accountability in the European institutions following the Qatar-gate
Civil Dialogue in the EU – What’s next?
Lessons Learnt from the Conference on the Future of Europe and Suggestions to Strengthen Future Civil Dialogue
CSE Accountability Training Session on Codes of Conduct
FOR MEMBERS ONLY Join us on 15 December! Civil Society Europe is organising an accountability training session for CSE members on the…
Workshop on Disinformation & Civic Space
Join us on 13 December! Civil Society Europe is organising a Lunch workshop on Disinformation and civic space on 13 December from 12:30 to…
High-Level Conference on ‘RebuildUkraine’ & Civil Dialogue
Join us on 29 November! In cooperation with the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), we are pleased invite you to the High-Level Conference…
High-Level Conference on ‘RebuildUkraine’ & Civil Dialogue
“We believe that it is essential that European and Ukrainian civil society organisations have a real role not only in…
CSE supports a legislative initiative on Cross-border activities of associations
As societal challenges have a European or even global dimension, we witness the increase of activism crossing borders and connecting…
Civil society public letter on the Council’s proposed general approach to the Regulation of Political Advertising
The compromise text proposed by the Czech Presidency for the Regulation on political ads poses risks to democracy and civic…
Defense of Democracy Package: Civil Society is key
We welcome the inclusion within the European Commission 2023 Work Programme to “put forward a defence of democracy package to…
Problems to run activities in another EU country or receive donations: answer our survey!
Are you an not for profit association (of citizens) established in the EU and you have faced problems in running…
Civil Society High-Level Conference, 30th June – Paris
On the 30th of June 2022, as a follow-up process of the Civil Society Convention for the Conference of the…
‘Rebuild Ukraine’ : A joint statement to the European Commission
European Commission must guarantee a meaningful role for civil society in ‘RebuildUkraine’ In May 2022, the platform “RebuildUkraine,” developed…
The Future of Europe is Ours: A View from Civil Society
We are delighted to present to you the official report by the Civil Society Convention for the Conference on the…
Join our Call for a European Civil Society Strategy!
Civil Society Europe, with the support of the European Civic Forum, sent out a letter this morning urging European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to include a European Civil Society Strategy in the EC’s 2023 work programme. We were able to gather 300+ CSOs from all over Europe to sign the letter and join…
High Level Conference Civil Society and The Future Of Europe
As a follow-up process of the Convention and the Conference of the Future of Europe, Civil Society Europe, the French Social Economic…
Expert Round Table on the Role of Social Movements in Trust in Governance
Online Expert Round Table on Social Movements as alternative arenas of Political Participation – Mobilising Citizens in the re-creation of Trust…
Strasbourg Summit and the Closing Event of the CoFoE
The closing event of the Conference on the Future of Europe, on 9 May, was preceded by the Strasbourg Summit.…
Strasbourg Summit: European Civil Society Assembly, 7th May 2022
Join us in Strasbourg from the 5th to the 8th of May 2022 to ensure that citizens’ expectations are met…
5th Strasbourg Summit
On 5th- 8th of May 2022, come to the #StrasbourgSummit to make sure citizens’ expectations are followed with actions. Under the flagship of CSE,…
Join Us for The CSOCOFOE Final Event: Presentation of Final Recommendations
Members of Civil Society Europe, We kindly invite you to the CSO Convention on the Conference of Europe, which will…
4th Conference on the Future of Europe Plenary
On March 11th and 12th, 2022, delegates from the Convention for the Conference on the Future of Europe (COFOE) gathered…
CSOCOFOE Final Event
Members of Civil Society Europe, We kindly invite you to the CSO Convention on the Conference of Europe, which will…
EU Civil Society: #WeStandwithUkraine
Civil Society Europe condemns the invasion of Ukraine, which has already led to many civilian and military casualties, as well…
A European Statute for Associations: let’s get the ball rolling!
Together with Philea, Social Services Europe, the European Center for Not for Profit Law and CEDAG, we welcome the European…
CSE calls on new EP President Roberta Metsola to lead on civil dialogue
Civil Society Europe sent a letter to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola yesterday. We shared with the newly elected President…
Civil Society & the National Recovery and Resilience Plans: A Reality Check
Civil Society Europe together with the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law has released a study updating its analysis of the…
Calling for a Civil Society Strategy for the EU
On the 5th of November 2021, the Diversity Europe Group – EESC (European Economic and Social Committee) in coordination with Civil…
Civil Society Organisations: Key Actors for The Future of Europe
Civil society organisations address a wide range of issues and fulfill critical social, cultural, civic, recreational, and economic functions. They support underrepresented and…
Contribute to the Civil Society Convention Cluster Consultations!
Do you want to contribute to the Conference on the Future of Europe? Do you belong to a civil society…
Civil Society & the National Recovery and Resilience Plans: what’s new?
As a follow up of the study on the participation of civil society organisations in the preparation of the EU…
Kick Off Event on The Conference on The Future of Europe
The Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe is organising a public event with a high level panel debate…
Bring your folding chairs and let’s rock the Conference for the Future of Europe!
During its meeting on 7 April, the Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe* rejected a proposal…
Civil society must be part of the agenda setting of the Conference on the Future of Europe
We call on the co-chairs of the EU institutions to include the Civil Society Convention in the composition of the…
New Eu Policy on Money Laundering And Terrorism Financing Prevention: The Impact on The Not For Profit Sector
Civil Society Europe, together with Dafne, the donors and Foundations network in Europe, the European Foundation Centre, the European Fundraising…
The Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe is ready to work
Today the Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe initiated by Civil Society Europe through a joint declaration, currently…
The Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe has been launched!
Civil Society Europe, the Coordination of civil society in Europe, composed of 23 European Platforms and Networks of association and…
Today at 5:00 pm: we are launching the Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe!
On the 3rd of February at 17:00, Civil Society Europe will be launching the Civil Society Convention on the future…
Launch Of The Civil Society Convention On The Future Of Europe
Join us for the launch of the Civil Society Convention on the Future of Europe. Please Register here to receive the…
Joint CSE & EEB Event On National Recovery & Resilience Plans And Civil Society
Presentation of the first findings of CSE study on the participation of civil society in the drafting of the national…
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Civil Society Organisations largely sidelined in the preparation of the National Recovery Plans
Civil Society Europe (CSE) in cooperation with the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) and with funding from the International…