DEAR: Development Education and Awareness Raising

EU DEAR Programme: Development Education and Awareness Raising

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Last Updated: 11 September 2025
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DEAR rethinking how we produce and consume

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Every day, our consumption choices send ripples across the globe—affecting environments, communities, and economies far beyond our immediate surroundings. Policies can guide us towards sustainable and ethical choices, in Europe...

Worldwide
Fisheries and food security
Food access and availability
Education - global
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European Days of Local Solidarity - Join the movement

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Opportunity
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Do you want to increase the impact and visibility of your public events, thematic conferences, workshops, art exhibitions and exchanges about local-international cooperation for sustainable development? Do you work with a city or...

Organised by

PLATFORMA: a pan-European coalition of 30 local and regional governments, all key players of international cooperation for sustainable development

Europe
Local authorities and capacity building
Public Sector Reform & Decentralisation
Sustainable development
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Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum

Event
Conference
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After editions in Seoul, Montreal, Bilbao, Mexico City and Dakar, Bordeaux will host the 2025 (biennial) edition of this international gathering of people dedicated to the Social and Solidarity Economy. International networks of...

Organised by

City of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France
Worldwide
Sustainable Industries
Sustainable development
Sustainable cities
+7
Intercultural dialogue and social cohesion
Civic education
Education - global
Global Citizenship
Citizen participation
Civil Society
Local authorities and capacity building
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European Week of Regions and Cities - open for registration until 30 Sept.

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Conference
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With over 200 activities, the European Week of Regions and Cities is the biggest annual Brussels-based event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union Cohesion...

Organised by

European Commission's DG for Regional and Urban Policy and the European Committee of the Regions.

CoR venue: Jacques Delors Building (JDE), Rue Belliard 101, 1040 Brussels, AND DG REGIO venue: SQUARE Brussels, Mont des Arts, 1000 Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Worldwide
Belgium
Europe
Sustainable development
Local authorities and capacity building
Urban Development
+2
Urban policies & planning
Rural development
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Global Gateway Forum

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Conference
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The second edition of the Global Gateway Forum focuses on advancing global connectivity in the face of geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges. Participants will explore innovative strategies for scaling up Global Gateway...

Organised by

DG International Partnerships

Brussels, Belgium
Worldwide
Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable development
Private Sector
+1
Transport & Infrastructure
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European Week of Regions and Cities - DEADLINE for Registration

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Conference
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The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) takes place 13-15 October. Launched in 2003, it is Brussels’ annual flagship event on Cohesion Policy. The #EURegionsWeek is open to all! Participation is completely free of...

Organised by

the European Commission's Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR).

Brussels, Belgium
Europe
Local authorities and capacity building
Local governance
Political economy of decentralisation and local governance
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EU Green Deal Through an Ecofeminist Lens

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Webinar
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The webinar is the first of a series on Our Future, Our Green Deal. It will launch EU Green Deal Toolkit for Youth, a guide to help young people understand how environmental, gender, and social justice connect—and how you can get...

Organised by

Women Engage for a Common Future

Online
Worldwide
Green policy
Environment, climate change and green transition
Greening the economy
+4
Gender
Gender mainstreaming
Gender policy
Gender and social protection
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The Strategic Role of Cities in International Relations

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Seminar
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The seminar is convened by City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI), the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AICCRE), the Council of...

Organised by

City Diplomacy Lab

Camera dei Deputati, via del Seminario 76, Rome, Italy
Europe
Local authorities and capacity building
International cultural relations & diplomacy
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Call for Participants: Global Youth Forum on Human Rights Education (Deadline)

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Opportunity
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Please share with your relevant partners: 📅 Apply Now to participate in the Global Youth Forum on Human Rights Education, from 9-11 December 2025, in Budapest, Hungary. Join 250 young changemakers, educators, and activists from...

Organised by

Council of Europe and UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Online
Worldwide
Human rights defenders
Human rights based approaches
Human rights dialogue
+3
Human rights defenders
Human Rights
Civil Society
66
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International Summer School for Local Democracy

Event
Workshop
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The European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA) is running its second International Summer School titled “Resilient Communities: Strengthening Local Democracy in times of change.” The immersive, high-level training programme...

Organised by

www.alda-europe.eu/about-us

Villa Fabris, Thiene, Italy
Italy
Worldwide
Local governance
Local authorities and capacity building
Political economy of decentralisation and local governance
+4
Democratic participation
Resilience
Global Citizenship
Policy making
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UNESCO Prize for Global Citizenship Education (DEADLINE)

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Opportunity
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UNESCO is calling for inspiring initiatives from around the world promoting #GlobalCitizenshipEducation. Established in 2024 with the support of the Republic of Korea, the UNESCO Prize is the first of its kind. It will be awarded...

Organised by

UNESCO

Online
Worldwide
Global Citizenship
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Project details

Created
22 March 2017
Duration
Starting: 1 Jan 1976
Ending: 31 Dec 2028
Owner
Maria Angeles DE RAMON FERRANDO
Admins
Max Fras
Francesca Vanoni
Alexandre Foubert
Bianca Baumler
DEAR Support Team
Maria Angeles DE RAMON FERRANDO
Source of funding
European Commission
Stakeholders/Partners
European Commission
External URL
https://dearprogramme.eu/

Related topics

Education
Global Citizenship
Research for Development
Monitoring & Evaluation
Knowledge Management
Environment & green economy
Environmental education/ training
Development Policy
Sustainable Development Goals
Communicating Development Cooperation
Awareness raising
Communication
Visibility
+1
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Civil Society
Citizen participation
Non-state actors
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Capacity Development
Capacity development
Learning

Related countries

Europe

Related Groups

EU DEAR Programme
EU DEAR Programme Group
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