Stories – EASTERN PARTNERSHIP

Call for Applications under 2017 EaP Civil Society Fellowships Supporting Young Civil Society Leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries

1. Description The European Union is committed to supporting civil society in Eastern Partnership countries. Developing leadership capacities and skills of future civil society leaders is one of the commitments made by the European Union in its policy on achieving ’20 Deliverables for 2020. Focusing on key priorities and tangible results’. Investment in leadership potential

04/08/2017

EaP

Youth share their vision for the Eastern Partnership ahead of leaders’ meeting

Increasing exchanges and enhancing mutual understanding – especially with youth – is a key priority of the EU’s Eastern Partnership programme. Sixty-two Young European Ambassadors met with senior EU officials in Brussels on 19-20 July to discuss how to strengthen the EU’s relations with the six countries of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) programme ahead of

01/08/2017

EaP

Official journal of the EU published information on the entry into force of the Association Agreement with Ukraine

The European Union (EU) has published a report on the entry into force of the Association Agreement (AA) Ukraine-EU from 1 September 2017. This is stated in the official journal of the EU. “The Association agreement between the European Union and the European atomic energy community and their member States, on the one hand, and

25/07/2017

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Young people from the EU and its Eastern Partners make their voices heard on how to shape future youth policies

300 young leaders, youth workers and youth policy makers from the EU member states and Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine worked together over two days at the Eastern Partnership Youth Forum in Warsaw from 22-23 June 2017. Commissioner Hahn and Director General Reicherts addressed both the plenary and a group of

28/06/2017

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EU revises the 20 key deliverables for 2020 for the Eastern Partnership

Preparations for the Eastern Partnership Summit in November in full speed as the EU revises the 20 key deliverables for 2020 for the Eastern Partnership The Eastern Partnership (EaP) is a joint policy initiative between the European Union and its six Eastern neighbours: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. EU Member States and EaP

13/06/2017

EaP

The Eastern Partnership Platform 3 meeting focuses on regional energy cooperation and energy efficiency

On Tuesday, 20 December 2016, the 16th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Platform meeting on Energy Security took place in Brussels. The Eastern Partnership Platform on Energy Security brings together representatives from the EU, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine to discuss ways to promote energy security, renewable energy, energy efficiency and nuclear safety. It also

16/01/2017

Armenia

From Trainee To Trainer – ToT Success Story (Armenia)

“The network of like-minded friends and colleagues was another wonderful acquisition I got thanks to the ToT Programme of the Project “Civil Society.Dialogue for Progress” – Hovsep Khurshudyan, President of “Free Citizen” Civic Initiatives Support Center NGO (Armenia) Since Hovsep Khurshudyan is also a Coordinator of Working Group 4 (“WG4”) of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

23/08/2016

Ukraine

From Trainee To Trainer – ToT Success Story (Ukraine)

“The ToT Programme inspired me to continue with my NGO’s project “The School of Young Leaders” since I received an incredible boost of energy, knowledge, and great ideas”, – Oksana Bondar, Head of NGO “Vinnytsia Regional Centre for Information “Kreativ” (Ukraine) NGO “Vinnytsia Regional Centre for Information “Kreativ” (Ukraine) encourages the development of the civil society

12/08/2016

Moldova

From Trainee To Trainer – ToT Success Story (Moldova)

“The biggest challenge was to elaborate and actually implement a training project that would be really needed and useful for CSOs in my country” – Steliana Burlacu, Foundation for Education and Development (Moldova) Steliana Burlacu is sharing her experience on how the Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme was a new step on her professional path,

15/07/2016