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How can we make regional and local development policies which support transformational change – driven by communities – a reality on the ground? Join us to make the voice of communities heard at EU policy levels!
Continue readingWe at ECOLISE think it is time to bring a stronger voice of community-led initiatives into EU policy more strongly. Together with partners, we aim to make a call for truly transformational regional and local development policies, which enable a wide-spread community-led response to the ecological crisis. ECOLISE has done a lot of advocacy work […]
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Request for services: Facilitation of policy positioning process & training on community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal
Continue readingECOLISE is seeking an external service provider to support the design of a consultation and co-creation process, and provide facilitation, training and expert support in policy positioning and advocacy for grassroots initiatives dedicated to climate and environmental action at EU levels: “Towards a joint policy positioning of ECOLISE and partners: Community-led initiatives and the […]
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The European Day of Sustainable Communities 2022
Continue readingAddressing the climate and biodiversity crises in Europe calls for innovation and collective action. Around the world, young people are leading climate action and social justice movements in their communities. This year, coinciding with the European Year of Youth, the 6th European Day of Sustainable Communities, #EDSC2022, provides a platform to celebrate and support the […]
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ECOLISE and Local Futures are partnering up to celebrate the World Localization day
Continue readingJoin us to celebrate ecological economies, communities, and local food! ECOLISE and Local Futures are partnering up to celebrate World Localization day. We will host a Communities For Future session on the topic on the 22nd of June, 3-16.30CEST: The power of localization: exploring transformative community-led initiatives Local Futures invites everyone to submit a story about […]
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ECOLISE General Assembly 2022: Community, Connection and Resilience
Continue readingThe ECOLISE General Assembly (GA) 2022 took place on Friday 20 May 2022. 75 participants from the ECOLISE team, Council and member organisations attended the one-day virtual event, facilitated by Erika Zárate and with French interpretation provided by Julian Gaillard and Yves Abanda. “What would it mean to win?” In his opening speech, ECOLISE Council […]