Civil Society Organisations' Group of the EESC
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The Civil Society Organisations' Group gives voice to various social, environmental, farmer, economic and cultural organisations representing #EUCivilSociety.
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How to help counter disinfo ahead of the #EUElections2024 :
🔹 take a step back and think before sharing content;
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📣 Cillian Lohan & his advisor Maurizio Cuttin 🇬🇧🇺🇦 travelled to London 🇬🇧 to promote their recent European Economic and Social Committee opinion on EU-UK Youth Engagement👉shorturl.at/VVKTS
Beyond briefing 🇪🇺 Education Attachés, they attended a British Council EU-UK youth arts exhibition at EU Delegation UK
Our CEO Séamus Boland wrapping up a very lively and informative conference to close the Connecting Communities with Peatlands project. Thank you to all the community groups who participated in the project. Great to hear some of the stories today. Keep the great work going. #JustTransition Ella McSweeney
EU policies need to:
▪️ ensure accountability and transparency of online platforms;
▪️ help build citizens’ media literacy;
▪️ recognise journalism as a public good,
✍️ Renate Schroeder EFJ on #disinformation , #FakeNews and #journalists on page 6
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Stoyan Tchoukanov from Civil Society Organisations' Group of the EESC is speaking on the #JustTransition exeperience across Europe and his own experience of #biodiversity farming. #NationalBiodiversityWeek Connecting Communities with Peatlands Community Wetlands Forum Pippa Hackett Ella McSweeney European Economic and Social Committee
Strengthening democracy & fighting #disinformation requires a multifaceted approach. International cooperation, effective regulation & empowering citizens to discern information are 🗝️in this fight,
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Our #EESCPlenary is around the corner.
📅 On 30-31 May 2024:
→ our members will vote on opinions on climate change, health & more.
→ we will debate about #Youth , the #EUDefenceStrategy , Cohesion Policy, #EUEnlargement & Europe united against hatred.
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Today, 25 May, 15.00 CEST, lead candidates for the European Commission presidency come together in the Eurovision debate at European Parliament to answer important questions from the public.
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#BiodiversityDay : We need a new narrative for the people & the planet, valuing the 🔗 between healthy & resilient ecosystems & prosperity.
🚨Stay tuned: European Economic and Social Committee opinion on a comprehensive strategy for biodiversity at #COP16 , by Arnaud Schwartz 🌏 France Nature Environnement
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Our guests:
➡️Milan Šveřepa 🌻 from Inclusion Europe
➡️Nina Skocak
➡️Dr Heidrun Mollenkopf AGE Platform Europe
➡️ Aurel Laurenţiu Plosceanu
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🗳️A Europe🇪🇺 strengthened by the voices of its citizens will overcome the great challenges of our time. Therefore, every individual can contribute to a better Europe!
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