Repensem Europa: Green Activist Training Catalonia
Barcelona, SpainThe training gathered around twenty young activists, aged 18 to 27, with the aim to foster their expertise about European politics and the Green movement. It was part of a...
The training gathered around twenty young activists, aged 18 to 27, with the aim to foster their expertise about European politics and the Green movement. It was part of a...
Commons as a concept and practice entered into mainstream after Elinor Ostrom received in 2009 Nobel Award in Economics for empirically proving that communities can sustainably manage natural resources without...
Green European Foundation, with the the support of Green Foundation Ireland and in partnership with the Irish School of Ecumenics, hosted a seminar on the 10th of November in Dublin....
This event is a part of our transnational project ECOPRO (“Ecological Production in a Post-Growth Society”), which this year has a particular focus on the sustainable work. The seminar was entitled “Future...
Green European Foundation, in partnership with the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, is developing an Online Course for Green Activists, which will be launched in January 2017. Before the...
A panel will discuss the diverse understandings of the commons and examine their transformative potential. The debate will feature relevant speakers, such as MEP Molly Scott Cato, lawyer and social...
Also in 2016, young green-minded people gathered in Helsinki for a training on European topics as part of the Green European Foundation's transnational project European Green Activist Training. The...
The workshop addressed the need to develop a new and positive narrative on migration and refugees to create public interest and counter the anti-immigration and xenophobic rhetoric in European countries....
The year 2017 will witness several European parliamentary and presidential elections, whose turnout are not only of major importance to the respective countries, but are also expected to have great...
On Friday 31st March 2017, GEF hosted a stimulating workshop at the Global Greens and European Green Party Congress 2017 in Liverpool for actors involved in Green foundations and institutes. 11:00 - Capacity...
The Alliance 90/The Greens Party has succeeded in taking over governmental responsibility in the majority of the 16 federal states. This is a great success for the party. However, in...
E-learning has the potential to become a powerful tool in promoting Green ideas: it can respond to the knowledge and skills needs of Green activists, campaigners and politicians across the...
The seminar took place from 24th – 30th April in Bosnia. It was inspired by a digital webinar that looked at the political reactions sparked by the terrorist attacks in Paris...
This event is part of our ongoing transnational project Reclaim the Commons which this year has a special focus on digital commons under the title (W)E-Democracy. More specifically, this year we...
The debate provided a temporal and spatial tour of the facts around migration beyond the current primarily negative narrative. Although migration is a human phenomenon and has always taken place,...
The photo training and exhibition of our partner Green Institute Greece is a part of the transnational project "My Life According to Me: A New Narrative on Migration in Europe",...
On March 29, 2017, Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, triggered article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union and thereby activated the procedure of withdrawal from the...
The core question of the Escola d’Estiu 2017 was how can cities, villages and the local communities meet global challenges? Furthermore, the focus was on the challenges faced by European societies...
The project Green Values, Religion and Secularism Following the successful implementation of the project Green Values, Religion and Secularism over the past two years, and the publication of a book under the same...
In 2016, GEF and Greens-EFA collaborated on the ‘Guide to EU Funding on Migration and Asylum’, a publication available in 16 languages, which showcases EU funds available to local activists...
Context: We meet in an extremely important year for EU, with the Brexit negotiations, the elections in France, Germany and Netherlands, the unpredictability of the new US President Donald Trump...
Theme: Brexit will have a huge impact on the UK and EU economies and on virtually every area of policy, which increases the need for public discussion of that impact...
This year’s Summer Lab looked into the state of democracy on the local, national, European and global level while identifying different dimensions of decline that societies are facing. In this framework,...
This training was organised together with Fundación EQUO as a part of the transnational project “My Life According to Me: A New Narrative on Migration in Europe“, which empowers young...
The three-day Conference in Gdańsk addressed issues including globalisation and European and nationalist answers to it. From 24 to 26 July, we explored the current challenges to open societies and inclusive...