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SUMMARY:EGAT Session in Croatia (Sljeme)
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nThis is the first meeting of a series of training sessions\, part of  our transnational project “European Green Activists Training” organized by the Green European Foundation together with  Sustainable Development Forum Green Window and Cooperation and Development Network Eastern Europe \nDuring this weekend\, 20 participants from various regions in Croatia will meet\, learn and discover more on green values and EU institutions\, including on decision-making processes. \nThis session will be followed a second session in the end of November\, that will focus on various issues from a European perspective.  \nProgramme\nDAY 1 – 18.10 \n09:00 – 10:00   Arrival \n09:30 – 11:00   Getting to know each other games + teambuilding activities \n11:30 – 12:00   Expectations and challenges \n12:00 – 12:30   Coffee break \n12:30 – 14:00   History of the EU \n14:00 – 15:30   Lunch \n15:30 – 17:00   Institutions of the EU \n17:00 – 17:30   Coffee break \n17:30 – 19:00   Learning more about the European Parliament \n19:00 – 20:00   Dinner \n20:00 – 20:30   Reflection groups \nDAY 2 – 19.10 \n09:00 – 10:00 Breakfast \n09:30 – 12:00 Digital technologies in the context of the European Union \n12:00 – 12:30   Coffee break \n12:30 – 14:00   History of green parties in Croatia and the EU \n14:00 – 15:30   Lunch \n15:30 – 17:00 Thematic groups workshop \n17:00 – 17:30   Coffee break \n17:30 – 19:00 Presentations of thematic groups + discussion \n19:00 – 20:00   Dinner \n20:00 – 20:30   Reflection groups \nDAY 3 – 20.10 \n09:00 – 10:00 Breakfast \n09:30 – 12:00 Experience in the European institutions and green organizations – World Cafe \n12:00 – 12:30   Coffee break \n12:30 – 14:00 Evaluation \n14:00 – 15:30   Lunch \n15:30  Departures \nApplication process closed\nThe call for applications has closed. Stay tuned for similar opportunities to participate in the European Green Activists Training next year! \n\n 
URL:https://gef.eu/event/egat-croatia-sljeme/
LOCATION:Sljeme\, Sljeme\, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190928
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SUMMARY:European Green Activist Training (Czech Republic)
DESCRIPTION:About European Green Activist Training (EGAT)\nDuring the EGAT course\, you will learn about Green values\, meet politicians and experts working at the frontline of fighting for positive change\, and of course connect with plenty of other like-minded young people! \nThe course will give you insights into the political decision-making processes on the national and European levels\, develop your skills as an activist to enact societal change\, and explore how Green values promote more equal and sustainable societies. \nThe aim of EGAT is to familiarise trainees with the institutions of the European Union\, green topics\, green policies\, and sustainable development policies\, and through various activities and discussions with representatives of international organizations and representatives of the European Union\, to explore opportunities for active and professional involvement in building a greener and more just society. \nThe training course will be comprised of two weekend training sessions in the Czech Republic\, an online course on Green Learning \, a preparation session for the Brussels trip and then culminating with a one-week study trip to Brussels to visit the European Institutions alongside EGAT participants from other countries. \nWe encourage people from across the Czech Republic and from all backgrounds to apply to take part. \nFind out more about EGAT on the EGAT project page.  \nProgramme\nFirst Meeting   \n\nAkumulátor\, 18- 20 October 2019\, Ecocentre PALETA Oucmanice (near Ústí nad Orlicí)\nDuring the first weekend we will first get acquainted and set up how we want to work together throughout the project. Cities in time of climate change and local politics will be our main themes!\n\nSecond Meeting \n\nEuropean Akumulátor\, 29 November – 01 December 2019\, Chaloupky Kněžice (near Jihlava)\nThe main topic of the third weekend will be the European Union. We will also focus on topics of feminism\, gender equality\, LGBTQ+ and migration.\n\nThird Meeting \n\nPreparation for a study stay in Brussels\, 21 – 22 February 2020\, Prague or Brno\nAt this two-day meeting we will share practical information on the upcoming study trip to Brussels. At the same time\, we will open up some of the topics that European experts\, MEPs and activists will address in Brussels at European level.\n\nBrussels Study Trip \n\nEarly March 2020 (exact dates TBC)\n\nWith participants from Croatia\, Hungary\, Finland and Czech Republic. \nPRACTICALITIES  \nThe project is open to all young people. If there is any obstacle (such as financial\, health or language) that might prevent you from participating in the project\, write to us and we will customize the program and conditions so that you can fully participate. \n– You do not need a CV full of experience\, but a desire to be proactive and active. \n– age 17 – 23 years \n– You live in the Czech Republic (but you do not have to have a permanent residence or Czech citizenship in the Czech Republic) \n– You have to take part in all training phases – two weekend training sessions in the Czech Republic and a week-long excursion to Brussels and a two-day preparation for it. EGAT also includes Impact Europe e-learning course on EU policies. \nOur goal is that everyone can participate in EGAT\, regardless of the financial possibilities. Please consider\, then\, what your personal possibilities of financially contributing to EGAT are and provide us this information when filing in the application. However\, the amount of you contribution has no influence on whether we will select you for EGAT. \nHow to Apply\nFill out the application form: HERE! \nApplication deadline: September 26\, 2019 (Thursday) \nRecommended age for participants is between 17 and 23. If you are not within this range but still feel like the training is for you\, write us your motivation into the application. \nBy September 30\, we will let you know if we are a one of the selected participants. We make pre-selection of early applications already in mid-September\, so do not hesitate and apply as soon as possible! \nMore information on the Institute for Active Citizenship website here! \n\nThe course is organised by Green European Foundation with the support of Institute for Active Citizenship  and with the financial support of the European Parliament to Green European Foundation.
URL:https://gef.eu/event/european-green-activist-training-czech-republic/
LOCATION:Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Call for participants
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190925
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SUMMARY:European Green Activist Training (Croatia)
DESCRIPTION:About European Green Activist Training (EGAT)\nDuring the EGAT course\, you will learn about Green values\, meet politicians and experts working at the frontline of fighting for positive change\, and of course connect with plenty of other like-minded young people! \nThe course will give you insights into the political decision-making processes on the national and European levels\, develop your skills as an activist to enact societal change\, and explore how Green values promote more equal and sustainable societies. \nThe training course will be comprised of three training sessions in Croatia\, an online course on Green Learning \, and then culminating with a one-week study trip to Brussels to visit the European Institutions alongside EGAT participants from other countries. \nWe encourage people from across Croatia and from all backgrounds to apply to take part. \nFind out more about EGAT on the EGAT project page.  \nProgramme\nFirst Meeting   \n\n18-20 Octoboer 2019\nSljeme (Red Cross mountain lodge)\n\nSecond Meeting \n\nEarly November (exact date TBC)\nRijeka\n\nThird Meeting \n\n13-15 December 2019\nSljeme (Red Cross mountain lodge)\n\nBrussels Study Trip \n\nEarly March 2020 (exact dates TBC)\n\nPracticalities\nThe participation fee is 370 HRK (50 EU).\nAccomodation and food costs for the national training sessions\, as well as the costs for the Brussels study trip will be covered by the organisers. \nFor participants outside of Zagreb and Rijeka\, there is also the possibility of the organisers covering travel expenses for attending the national training sessions. \nFor those unable to cover the cost of the participation fee themselves\, we invite you to apply and contact the organisers at info@zeleniprozor.hr to inform us of your situation.  \nHow to Apply\nThe EGAT course is open to Croatian citizens aged 18-25 years old.\nWe encourage those without experience in the topics covered by the course to apply. \nPlease apply via this application form.  \nApplication deadline: 23 September 2019 \n\nThe course is organised by Green European Foundation with the support of Sustainable Development Forum Green Window and Cooperation and Development Network Eastern Europe and with the financial support of the European Parliament to Green European Foundation.
URL:https://gef.eu/event/european-green-activist-training-croatia/
LOCATION:Croatia\, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)
CATEGORIES:Call for participants
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190827
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SUMMARY:European Green Activist Training (Hungary)
DESCRIPTION:About European Green Activist Training (EGAT)\nDuring the EGAT course\, you will learn about Green values\, meet politicians and experts working at the frontline of fighting for positive change\, and of course connect with plenty of other like-minded young people! \nThe course will give you insights into the political decision-making processes on the national and European levels\, develop your skills as an activist to enact societal change\, and explore how Green values promote more equal and sustainable societies. \nMore specifically\, the training course is comprised of two intense training weekends taking place in Hungary\, an online course on Green Learning \, and culminating in a one-week study trip to Brussels to visit the European Institutions alongside EGAT participants from other countries. \nWe encourage people from across Hungary and from all backgrounds to apply to take part. \nFind out more about EGAT on the EGAT project page.  \nProgramme\nThe exact details of the programme are to be confirmed\, please check back later for more information.  \nFirst Meeting   \n\n21 September 2019\n10:00 – 18:00\,  in Budapest\n\nSecond Meeting \n\n25 – 27 October  2019\n\nBrussels Study Trip \n\nEarly March 2020 (exact dates TBC)\n\nPracticalities \nThe EGAT course is free of charge\, excluding travel to Budapest and to the airport. \nAll materials\, travel (including flights) and accomodation costs in Brussels are covered by the Green European Foundation\, on the assumption that the participant has successfully completed the national training sessions in Hungary. \nHow to Apply\nApplicants must be 18-26 years old. Previous experience in Green organisations is not required. \nWe are looking for passionate young people with a strong motivation to learn and make a difference! \nApply via the form found here.  \nAPPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday 25 August 2019  \n\nThe course is organised by Green European Foundation with the support of Ecopolis Foundation and with the financial support of the European Parliament to the Green European Foundation. 
URL:https://gef.eu/event/european-green-activist-training-hungary/
LOCATION:Hungary
CATEGORIES:Call for participants
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190309
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SUMMARY:EGAT Study Trip (Brussels)
DESCRIPTION:Event Background\nThe European Green Activists Training (EGAT) consists of training sessions for young Green activists in three phases. \nThe first phase is the completion of the free online course Impact Europe. Then\, in the second phase\, the trainees participate national training sessions in their respective countries on domestic politics\, as well as a session on European politics and institutions. The final stage is the study trip\, which brings all of the trainees from across Europe together in Brussels. \nThe EGAT project aims to Europeanise existing training programmes for Green activists in several European countries by incoporating more pan-European content and to make these programmes more cooperative by enabling young activists to meet and network. \nAbout the Event\nDuring the four-day study trip\, participants from Croatia\, Czech Republic\, Finland and Malta will have the chance to engage with professionals\, politicians\, NGOs and other activists operating in and around the European institutions\, as well as with each other. \nWith a range of formal and informal training methods\, including interactive workshops\, the trip will be a valuable learning experience for young activists brought together by Green values and a motivation to enact change. \nProgramme\nMonday 4th March – Getting to know each other \n\nMeeting the participants and familiarising them with the Green family on a European level.\n\nTuesday 5th March – Discover the European Union \n\nEuropean Parliament visit\, with MEPs Heidi Hautala\, Ernest Urtasun and Sven Giegold.\n\nParallel Sessions: \n\nHouse of Europe visit\nParlamentarium visit\nCareer opportunities in Brussels\n\nWednesday 6th March – Influence the European Union \n\nDifferent faces of lobbying: citizen\, NGOs and corporations\nActivist toolbox: debate and demonstrate\n\nThursday 7th March – Debate the European Union \n\nKeynote speech on the Future of Europe\nGroupwork and debates\n\n\nThe exact details and timings of the programme are to be confirmed\, please check back later for more information. \n\nIf you would like to take part in the next generation of EGAT\, there will be a call for participant applications in Autumn 2019\, for national training sessions in the Czech Republic\, Croatia\, Finland and Hungary.  \nCheck back later for more information\, or follow us on social media and sign up to our newsletter. 
URL:https://gef.eu/event/egat-study-trip-brussels/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Study trip
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SUMMARY:Preparation Meeting for Brussels Study Trip (Prague)
DESCRIPTION:Event Background\nThe European Green Activists Training (EGAT) consists of training sessions for young Green activists in three phases.  \nThe first phase is the completion of the free online course Impact Europe. Then\, in the second phase\, the trainees participate national training sessions in their respective countries on domestic politics\, as well as a session on European politics and institutions. The final stage is the study trip\, which brings all of the trainees from across Europe together in Brussels.  \nThe EGAT project aims to Europeanise existing training programmes for Green activists in several European countries by incoporating more pan-European content and to make these programmes more cooperative by enabling young activists to meet and network.  \nAbout the Event\nThis training is a closed event for EGAT participants\, who were chosen in fall 2018 though a call for participants. During this preparation meeting prior to the Brussels Study Trip the participants will learn for example about the practicalities of travelling to Brussels and visiting European Parliament and also have a chance to view their expectations\, as well as reflect on the online course Impact Europe. The aim is also to reduce the possible cultural shock and prepare the participant for their of a life time\, as well as go deeper in the themes of lobbying and rule of law. \nProgramme:\nFriday 22 February \n18:00 – 19:15 Dinner \n19:15 – 20:30 Presentation of the Brussels Study Trip \n20:30 – 21:00 Cultural shock \nSaturday 22 February \n8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast \n9:30 – 10:30 Impact Europe – debriefing and discussion \nBreak \n10:45 – 12:15 Good Lobbying in Czech contextby Věnek Bohuš\, analyst from Rekonstrukce státu” \n12:15 – 14:00 Lunch \n14:00 – 15:30 Law in the system change by Karel Suda\, lawyer \nBreak \n15:45 – 17:15 Plenary meeting \nBreak \n17:30 – 18:30 Working groups \n18:30 – 19:00 Closing \n\n 
URL:https://gef.eu/event/preparation-meeting-for-brussels-study-trip-prague/
LOCATION:Prague\, Prague\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Training
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