Looking back on the European Year for Development, we highlight some of the projects which strived to increase EU citizens’ awareness of and engagement in development issues. From sustainable consumption and tax justice to living...
Engagement for action on international development issues isn't necessarily easy. But this DEAR Project, Frame, Voice, Report! produced an insightful document detailing some of their key lessons learned as they came to the end of...
The workshop on the role of social media at the EYD2015 stakeholder meeting on the 19th of June put forward interesting suggestions on how we can make the best out of social media. The participants, most of them communications...
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUmeP7uztYc If the last two years have taught us anything, it should be that education for peace, global justice, sustainability, human rights and solidarity is more important than ever in...
UNDP Accelerator Labs represent the world’s largest and fastest learning network on wicked sustainable development challenges. Over the past five years, the Accelerator Labs have carried out a significant amount of work aimed at...
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(Interview conducted on November 21st, 2025) As 2025 closes, Europe’s engagement on democracy is unfolding in a far more contested environment. Conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and the DRC, rising electoral tensions from Tanzania...
Context and Motivation: Climate change vulnerability and sustainable development are determined not only by exposure to climate events, but also by social or institutional assets within a determined society. This meeting will...
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The understanding of SDGs and DEAR projects, the exchange on methodologies and lessons learnt, and the direct engagement of citizens and communities contributing to development: this is the LADDER Tool Fair! Organised on 10-12 May...
16-year-old Astghik is an old hand at civic engagement. For the past four years she has been working with fellow citizens and World Vision Armenia to improve local services in Yerevan, with tangible results. Can examples like hers...
Brussels, August 31 st. 2020. When it comes to solving day to day problems, mayors are perhaps one of the most experienced authorities dealing with issues faced by the population. This is why, as every year, the European...
