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Call for Initiatives and projects for the European eDemocracy Award 2011 with a focus on European Citizens’Initiative!

August 24, 2011

The European eDemocracy Award is a well-established and international annual award prepared and coordinated by Fondation EurActiv PoliTech in the framework of the World eGov Forum, organised by André Santini, former Minister, Deputy of Hauts-de-Seine, Mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. The European eDemocracy Award 2011 will take place at Issy-les-Moulineaux (France) on 10-12 October 2011 and… » read more

Posted by ODS_EU

citizen, ECI, eDemocracy, eParticipation, European Citizens' Initiative, participation, social media

BlogActiv.eu Bloggers Café: Shape the ECI by Contributing Early !

July 15, 2011

Join the debate at the bottom of this post ! Last Wednesday, BlogActiv.eu hosted its 1st BlogActiv Bloggers Café bringing together around 30 EU bloggers and European Citizens’ Initiative stakeholders. This Bloggers Café presented the audience BlogActiv.eu new design and the Online Debate on “Stakeholders’ Community to Federate European Citizens’ Initiatives” in partnership with BlogActiv.eu.… » read more

Posted by ODS_EU

1st phase - novel 'participatory instrument', campaign, citizen, ECI, eDemocracy, English, eParticipation, ePetition, European Citizens' Initiative, european elections, participation, social media

Giscard: Europe needs a people’s congress

July 13, 2011

EU leaders are too focused on the short term of upcoming elections and lack a strategic vision to give new impetus to European integration and better connect with citizens, said Valéry Giscard d’Estaing in an interview with EurActiv. Speaking on the margin of a conference on how to revitalise the European dream organised by French… » read more

Posted by Dominique Ostyn

ECI, european elections, participation

Outcome of the ECI Seminar organised by the EESC “Various Interests” Group on 27 June 2011

July 12, 2011

Join the debate here ! Mr. Jahier, President of Group III, launched the initiative to organise a seminar on the European Citizens’ Initiative, the most innovative and concrete transnational tool of the Lisbon Treaty. He stated that this seminar offered the possibility to bring together forty participants from outside the “Schuman box”. Coming from nineteen… » read more

Posted by Marine Jacob

1st phase - novel 'participatory instrument', ECI, English, European Citizens' Initiative, participation

The European Citizens’ Initiative as a novel “participatory instrument” to empower citizens

June 29, 2011

Join the debate here ! Question 1: Will the European Citizens’ Initiative transform the European democratic life and reduce the widening ‘Democratic Gap’ between its citizens and decision-makers? “The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) will introduce a whole new form of participatory democracy to the EU. It is a major step forward in the democratic life… » read more

Posted by Dominique Ostyn

1st phase - novel 'participatory instrument', 2nd phase - online dimension, 3rd phase - European public sphere, campaign, citizen, ECI, eDemocracy, English, eParticipation, ePetition, European Citizens' Initiative, european elections, participation, social media

Shape the European Citizens’ Initiative by contributing actively!

June 28, 2011

Welcome to our online debate entitled: “Stakeholders’ Community to Federate European Citizens’ Initiatives” Join the debate at the bottom of this post ! European Citizens’ Initiatives (ECI) as well as Political Parties’ debates and campaigns could play a key role in the running up to 2014 European Elections. We can distinguish 3 main phases: Phase… » read more

Posted by Dominique Ostyn

1st phase - novel 'participatory instrument', 2nd phase - online dimension, 3rd phase - European public sphere, campaign, citizen, ECI, eDemocracy, English, eParticipation, ePetition, European Citizens' Initiative, european elections, participation, social media

Shape the ECI by contributing early!

Stakeholders' Community Federating European Citizens' Initiatives


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