On 25-27 November 2017, the Prague Civil Society Centre and the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility will hold the CitizenLab Hackathon to support and develop innovative civic ideas in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over 30 civil society activists, designers and IT experts from Eastern Europe and Central Asia will gather in Kyiv for three
News from EaP Civil Society Fellows – Mari Chakryan, ARMENIA: One of the EaP Civil Society Fellows, Mari Chakryan, is implementing the project “Safe playground for your kids and mine” in Yerevan, Armenia. The project started with the monitoring of conditions of the existing playgrounds for kids in Yerevan. In cooperation with the Center for
Meet the trainers and speakers of the CitizenLab 2017 Hackathon:
We are looking for IT and Data Experts in the areas of geostatic data, data maps, data scrapping, blockchain, budget transparency, sensors for air particles, drone footage, and mobile application to join our CitizenLab 2017 Hackathon in Kyiv, Ukraine on 25-27 November 2017! Apply before November 14, 2017 if you want to: help civil society
The 1st Orientation Meeting for 2017 EaP Civil Society Fellows. Twenty #EaP #CivilSocietyFellows – young civil activists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, gathered in Kyiv for More photos >>
Twenty #EaP #CivilSocietyFellows – young civil activists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, gathered today in Kyiv for the 1st Orientation Meeting for 2017 EaP Civil Society Fellows. The Fellows were welcomed by Mr. Lawrence MEREDITH, Director for Neighbourhood East, Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR), European Commission Twenty #Fellows from 6 EaP countries – 12 women and
The EU Delegation to Armenia stated today that the European Union is set for signing the new Armenia-EU Agreement on the occasion of the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in November in Brussels and all the necessary preparations are underway. The delegation responded with that statement to the request from Mediamax. Earlier, Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy
The EaP CSF #PavelSheremet Award goes to Afgan Mukhtarli, Azerbaijani journalist, who was abducted in Georgia in May 2017 and taken to Azerbaijan illegally. Leyla Mustafayeva received #PavelSheremet award in Tallin on behalf #AfganMukhtarli. The EaP CSF Pavel Sheremet Award was established in 2016 in order to recognize courage in journalism and outstanding achievement in the cause of media
Digital Tools for Democratic Governance Panel – focusing on use of digital tools in involving communities and civil society organisations into decision-making and developing ideas for policy improvements: what are the benefits and setbacks countries have faced when using digital participatory tools, including participatory budgeting, citizen engagement portals, and online services; how can governments and
