Sustainable Mobility Cannot Leave Anyone Behind
Espai Asamblea CCOO Via Laietana, 16 Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainAbout the event The EU is promoting policies and actions aimed at reducing pollution and improving air quality, especially in the transport sector and in large cities. In fact, the Court of Justice of the European Union has warned that failure by states to respond could lead to the withdrawal of funding from the EU […]
Putting the New Back In: The Green Deal for a World in Crisis (Copenhagen)
CPH Conference Centre Tietgensgade 65, Copenhagen, KøbenhavnAbout the event In the face of multiple crises – geopolitical, climate and energy, but also the very erosion of Europe’s social fabric by its outdated economic model – what should the Greens bring to the table to ensure that the European Green Deal (EGD) switches to the next gear into a social EGD or […]
Ecocide Conference (Istanbul)
About This conference will aim to revise and share the knowledge, experiences, and collective memory gathered so far through previous projects such as the ‘Ecological Constitution Initiative’ and ‘Nature Has Rights’. The ‘Ecocide and Rights of Nature’ conference will draw attention to the rights of nature, and will contribute to strengthen environmental protection monitoring and advocacy actions, […]
Regional adaptations to Climate Change (Central Macedonia region)
Context In 2022-23, The Green European Foundation with the support of the Green Institute Greece is implementing the project “Regional Adaptations to Climate Change”. The project aims to explore Adaptation plans for four Regions in Greece (North Aegean, Thessaly, Central Macedonia, and Peloponnese) in relation to their existing Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plans (PESPKA). During […]
Closing Roundtable: Fair and Carbon Free Tourism (Skopje)
About the Event In this final event of the project, we will discuss green visions to transform tourism across Europe, setting the path to a different future for a Fair and Carbon Free Tourism. We will hear the perspectives of researchers, experts and academics in North Macedonia as well as best practices and initiatives mapped […]
The Green movement’s vision for peace & security
Context With a focus on the Eastern flank of Europe, the 2022-2023 debates series seeks to enrich green and political ecology discourse. The series aim to provide spaces to hear the voices of green actors, peace and security experts, as well as partners from different regions. The goal of the Peace & Security Debate Series […]
Metals for a Green and Digital Europe (Stockholm)
About the Event This event will consist of debate between think tanks and academics on the Swedish version of the GEF publication Metals for a Green and Digital Europe – An Agenda for Action. The debate will involve an open conversation of mineral use with a particular look at the role of the indigenous population […]
Regional adaptations to Climate Change (Thessalyregion)
Context The Green European Foundation with the support of the Green Institute Greece is implementing the project “Regional Adaptations to Climate Change” in 2022-23. The aim of the project is to explore Adaptation plans of four Regions in Greece (North Aegean, Thessaly, Central Macedonia, Peloponnese), in relation to the existing Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plans […]
Green-Red Dialogues: Global Discourses on Feminism
About the event This Green-Red Dialogue will address the situation of women and the feminist movement from different perspectives and geographies. Anahita Nassir, Iranian political scientist from Catalonia, will speak about the current struggle of women in Iran; Magdalena Galkiewicz, secretary general of the Greens in Poland, will be in charge of explaining the violation […]
Sources of Rest: Sustainable Tourism in Serbia (Belgrade)
About the Event The development of tourism is an important aspect of the economic activities of a country because it enables the inflow of foreign capital, economic growth, and job creation. It also holds invaluable opportunities for exchange and understanding between and beyond the citizens of Europe. However, inadequate development and implementation of tourism plans […]
Dare to Care Book Tour: Turkey
About the event Dare to Care offers readers a crash course in ecofeminism and invites you to get inspired by different people and movements across the world. In a Europe faced with interlocking crises, the book encourages us all to question the political and economic frameworks we see today and to consider how care, as […]
Peace and Security: The future of EU candidate countries
About the event This online event is the third discussion of our Peace and Security Debate series. On this occasion, we will analyse how EU candidate countries have responded to the Russian invasion to Ukraine, more in particular whether their reaction were as expected and how their response affects their candidacy. Project background The goal […]
Establishing a Political Agenda on the Nature Rights: Ecocide and Activism (Istanbul)
Context With the support of GTA, GEF is organising a capacity building training for those who are eager to deepen the knowledge on the theoretical background of ecocide, campaigning and activism. With this training, you will be introduced to campaign organization and communication strategies along with relevant theoretical discussions. The capacity building training will culminate […]
Dare to Care Book Tour: Poland
About the event Care includes everything we do to preserve and restore the world. The multiple crises, or perhaps polycrisis that we are facing, show the importance of daring to care. The erosion of the welfare state, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the plundering of the Global South, and the crossing of planetary boundaries are […]
About Degrowth and Geopolitics
About the event Stopping the climate and ecological crisis would be unlikely as long as our economy continues growing. In fact, the degrowth movement, which is rapidly gaining popularity among activists and scientists, advocates for the deliberate scaling back of overproduction and overconsumption to bring the economy back into balance with the living world in […]
Ontgroei, Coöperaties En De Stad (UTRECHT)
About the event Post-growth is about much more than just greening economies. It is a new way of understanding society, also understood as an ambitious, science-based, values-driven, social and realistic way of thinking. Post-growth is about shifting the focus from quantitative growth (consumption and GDP growth) to qualitative growth (quality of life growth). In his […]
Ecofeminism for All: A Queer Perspective (online)
About the Event For the past two years, the Green European Foundation and its partners across Europe have been exploring the concept of ecofeminism in all its facets, especially the lessons it holds for the multiple crises of care that our continent faces. At the same time, we trained a cohort of Feminist Climate Ambassadors, […]
Call for Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the Green European Journal
About the Green European Journal The Green European Journal is Europe’s political ecology magazine. Its editorial project is guided by the principles of an open, sustainable, social and feminist Europe. In print and online, it publishes articles which track political currents and ideas offering fresh perspectives and analysis. Its print editions come out twice a […]
Call for Participants: Feminists in the Environmental Movement
About the event Being a feminist in the environmental movement requires some theoretical understanding of the movement’s wider context, but also determination and tools to recharge mentally in order to face the struggles attached to this battle. This short, empowering online training will gather feminists from different European countries to reflect on their experiences and […]
Evaluating the Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change in Western Greece ( Patras)
About the event This seminar will mobilise the local society and the Regional Authorities, and inform rural and civil associations, regional representatives, students, municipalities and policy makers to discuss the existing Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change in Western Greece. The aim of the seminar will be to assess which policies need improvement and to […]
Debate series: Cybersecurity in the EU
About the event This online event is the third discussion of our Peace and Security Debate series. On this occasion, we will analyse the role of cyber security in achieving and maintaining peace and security in the EU. What does cyber security mean? Why is it essential to maintain peace and security in the EU? […]
Dissemination Event: “Fighting Conspiracy Theories on TikTok”
About the event The goal of this discussion is to analyse conspiracy theories on social media with concrete examples of recent times. Alongside the panelists, the audience will engage in a discussion about the rapid rise of TikTok as a platform, susceptibility of youth towards conspiracy theories on TikTok and the way conspiracy theories spread. […]
Call for a Policy Manager
About the Green European Foundation The Green European Foundation (GEF) is a European-level Green political foundation. It is a pillar of the European green movement, together with the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament and the European Green Party. Our mission is to offer a platform and space for debates, training, research, and new forms […]
Feminists in the Environmental Movement: Training Series
About the event Being a feminist in the environmental movement requires understanding the wider context of the concept as well as having the courage and ability to charge your mental and emotional batteries in order to face the many struggles. This short, empowering online training will gather feminists from different European countries to reflect on […]
‘European Green Perspectives on Universal Basic Income’ Dissemination Event
About the event In collaboration with the Green European Foundation, Sustainable Development Forum Green Window is organizing a panel under the name “European Green Perspectives on Universal Basic Income.” The goal of the discussion is to analyse the concept of Universal Basic Income, its societal impacts as well as the perspectives at the EU level. […]
Debate series: Security and Peace Forum (Zagreb)
About the event The Conference represents the final event of the Peace and Security Debate Series project in Croatia. It aims to focus on the role of politics, civil society and the Green movement in securing peace and security as well as human and women rights as the main victim in establishing peace and security. […]