By the EESC Sustainable Development Observatory and the European Environment Agency The European Environment Agency’s (EEA) latest report on ‘The European environment - state and outlook 2020’ (SOER 2020), published on 4 December, states that Europe faces environmental challenges of unprecedented scale and urgency. Europe will not achieve its 2030 goals without ambitious action during … Continue reading SOER 2020: Civil society’s role for a just (and fast) transition towards sustainability

Check out the new material available in the Make Europe Sustainable for All handbook especially designed for CSOs to organise capacity building workshops on SDGs. Read more: https://makeeuropesustainableforall.org/handbook/

19 February 2020 08.15 - 09.45 European Parliament- Room A3H-1, Brussels  Hosted by MEP Udo Bullmann  We are happy to invite you to the launch of “MEPs for SDGs”, a new initiative by SDG Watch Europe that aims at gathering Parliamentarians caring for people and planet to work together for the ambitious and integrated SDG … Continue reading Launch SDGs4MEPs and SDG Watch Europe AGM

SAVE THE DATE: 19-20 March 2020, Geneva https://www.unece.org/rfsd2020.html

By Make Europe Sustainable for All Side-event at the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development in the UNECE Region. On Thursday 19 March 2020 – 13h15-14h45 In room 17, International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) A light lunch will be served from 13h00 The event will be held in English. Register here The involvement of civil … Continue reading Making Voluntary National Reviews meaningful: the civil society perspective

Many Roma communities of Central and Eastern Europe experience systematic environmental racism as one aspect of their exclusion from the mainstream population. It pushes them out into marginal and polluted lands and neighbourhoods, and deprives them of access to basic environmental services and public utilities. This is the conclusion of ‘Pushed to the Wastelands: Environmental … Continue reading ‘Pushed to the Wastelands: Environmental racism against Roma communities in Central and Eastern Europe’ report launch

by Nyt Europa Wednesday 15. April 2020 at 17:00 to 18:00 Registration: https://nyteuropa.nemtilmeld.dk/113/ Nyt Europa (New Europe) has invited Professor and Nobel Laureate in Economics Joseph E. Stiglitz to talk about the European Economy in and beyond the Corona Crisis. His newest book “Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy” from January 2020, Professor Stiglitz … Continue reading Webinar with Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz. Rewriting the rules

End FGM European Network is recruiting a creative and dynamic Communications Officer to be responsible for the Network’s communications activities! For more information on the eligibility criteria and terms of the position, please visit the Vacancy post on our website here. To apply please send a CV and a motivation letter, including your salary expectation, … Continue reading End FGM EU is looking for a new Communications Officer!