The presence of international observers can be a strong deterrent to electoral fraud and violence. But their work can also prove instrumental in the long-term, contributing to improvements in future elections, fostering peace and...
Action for Development Education and Awareness Raising, or DEAR, is being squeezed across Europe. Funding cuts and government caps are at odds with growing public engagement in social issues like climate change and equality...
Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality”, an EU-funded programme aimed at supporting civil society working beyond borders in the Mediterranean region, launches a series of online public debates on civil society’s challenges in the...
In the second part of our series on Universal Health Coverage, we look at how the EU is supporting partner countries achieve UHC, through mechanisms like the IHP for UHC 2030, the UHC Partnership, and the SPHIP programme.
Global Citizenship Education can be a powerful tool to support peace and reconciliation in war-torn communities. The violent dissolution of Yugoslavia in the early nineties left deep scars in the social, institutional, political...
The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) provides a platform for members of civil society, local authorities, the private sector and European institutions to shape development policies together. The first European Regional Meeting in...
Results and recommendations from a multi-country study aimed at understanding and communicating with key policy constituencies Summary of Key Findings: The Building Support for International Development research study focused on...
Do citizens in Europe care about global issues? Can an engaging campaign or school activity change the way we think and behave? What is the difference between the demonstrable ‘outcome’ of a campaign or training and its tangible...
The EU’s Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) Programme funds projects across the European Union. The 10 latest projects were launched in July 2020. They focus primarily on empowering and engaging young people in...
Young people are not just leaders of the future – they are leaders of today. With more than half the world’s population under 30, the vast majority in emerging and developing economies, young people have a crucial role to play in...
