Launched by the European Environment Agency (EEA) the photo competition “Sustainably Yours” invites citizens from EEA member countries and West Balkan cooperating countries, from 18 years old, to reflect on the environment and climate impacts of food, energy and mobility. Participants can submit photographs depicting any of the following three categories: – Sustainable food; – Sustainable energy; […]
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European Capital of Smart Tourism
The European Capital of Smart Tourism initiative recognises outstanding achievements by European cities as tourism destinations in four categories: sustainability, accessibility, digitalisation as well as cultural heritage and creativity. This EU initiative aims to promote smart tourism in the EU, network and strengthen destinations, and facilitate the exchange of best practices. Background The European Commission is […]
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#Ode2Joy Challenge
Europa Nostra and its President Maestro Plácido Domingo are inviting citizens from the whole of Europe to participate in the #Ode2Joy Challenge ahead of this year’s Europe Day which will be celebrated on 9 May 2019. Launched at the beginning of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018, this creative initiative celebrates our shared cultural heritage and values as a […]
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Call for the Salvador de Madariaga Journalistic Prize
The Representation in Spain of the European Commission and the Association of European Journalists, with the support of the information office of the European Parliament in Spain, call for the XXV edition of the European Journalism Prize “Salvador de Madariaga”. The associations of journalists, the media, faculties and journalism centers and professionals in the […]
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International Essay Contest for Young People
This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the […]
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United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship programme
The UNAOC Fellowship Programme was created recognizing the need to build bridges between cultures and societies through dialogue and cooperation and to reinforce the political will and collective commitment to live together by strengthening mutual awareness and respect. The programme aims to challenge cultural stereotypes and develop cross-cultural partnerships between peoples from different faiths and […]
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YO! Fest 2019 Concurso de Bandas Emergentes
YO! Fest es el festival anual para jóvenes organizado por el Foro Europeo de la Juventud que combina debates políticos de alto nivel, talleres temáticos, actividades educativas, música en vivo y actuaciones artísticas que crean una experiencia de participación única, divertida y significativa. La edición de este año se celebrará en Bruselas, Bélgica, el 30 […]
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Go to vote! Concurso de planes de acción
Las elecciones europeas (23-26 de mayo de 2019) están a la vuelta de la esquina y el Parlamento Europeo está buscando proyectos o eventos innovadores y concretos que los jóvenes quieran organizar, con el objetivo de alentar a su comunidad (amigos, familiares, colegas, vecinos etc) para involucrarse y votar. De que va el concurso Los […]
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Premio Capital Europea de la Innovación 2019
Este es un premio anual en efectivo otorgado a la ciudad europea que es capaz de demostrar su capacidad de aprovechar la innovación para mejorar la vida de sus ciudadanos. En particular las ciudades que Contribuyen a ecosistemas de innovación abiertos y dinámicos. Involucran a los ciudadanos en el gobierno y la toma de decisiones […]
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