Happy to host VP Suica today at the #JRCMakerspace and present together with my colleagues from the Competence Centre on Participatory Democracy our work on #EUCitizenEngagement

This week we had a special visitor in Ispra🇮🇹➡️ Dubravka Šuica The Vice-President visited our Makerspace👉open to anyone who wants to make or prototype with artefacts & processes to address community problems More about our #DeliberativeDemocracy work: europa.eu/!7YbGwD

At the #CCDEMOS we are developing #trainings on #participatory processes for local, regional and national *public administrations* and we are piloting them with *public administrations* 📅27 June is our on-line pilot (in English). More info below 👇linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

📣 Applications for a 5-month paid #BlueBookTraineeship starting in March 2024 are now open! If you are looking to start your career in the international field, this is your opportunity. Apply now → traineeships.ec.europa.eu

📣 Attention #Makers! Applications for the JRC Makers-in-Residence programme are now open. 👨‍🔧👩‍🔧 Two makers will be selected to participate in a 10-days funded residency at the JRC Makerspace, in Ispra, Italy. 📅 Deadline: 30/09/2023, 12:00 CET. 👉 cop-demos.jrc.ec.europa.eu/jrc-makers-in-…

⏱ Two weeks left to apply to the JRC Makers-in-Residence programme. Don't miss this opportunity to participate in a 10-days funded residency taking place at the JRC Makerspace, located in Ispra, Italy. 📅 Deadline: 30/09/2023, 12:00 CET. cop-demos.jrc.ec.europa.eu/jrc-makers-in-…

Just announced: The winners of the 2025 Green Capital Award and the Green Leaf Award are... 🏙️ Vilnius 🇱🇹 🍀 Treviso 🇮🇹, Viladecans 🇪🇸 These cities are trailblazers showing it is possible to be sustainable while offering a higher quality of life for people. #EUGreenCapital

On 7 November, EU citizens will present their recommendations to reduce food waste to the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste. Follow the discussion between citizens and experts live: webcast.ec.europa.eu/eu-platform-on… #FoodWasteEU

The European Citizens’ Panels organised by the European Commission do not end on the day of their last session. The recommendations inspire policy-making while feedback is given to the citizens who participated. This will be done on 7 November for #FoodWasteEU

Amazing to see the Competence Centre on Participatory and Deliberative Democracy featured in this way cop-demos.jrc.ec.europa.eu #EuCitizenEngagement

EU_ScienceHub and OECD Governance teams working on participatory and deliberative democracy met over last two days to share knowledge and ideas - lots in common! Jolita Butkeviciene David Goessmann Mauricio Mejia @angmgpp Paulo Rosa Ricard-Nihoul @AlesBellantoni Elisa Vecchione Ingrid Godkin

The Citizens’ Engagement Platform is now live citizens.ec.europa.eu This is a new online space dedicated to all EU citizens. Your contributions are a vital part of the European Commission’s policymaking process. The first debate is on energy efficiency #EUCitizenEngagement

How to ensure energy efficiency is achieved at the lowest cost and with the greatest benefits for all? Your ideas can make a difference. Our new Citizens' Engagement Platform enables everyone to contribute to EU policies in 24 official languages. Take a seat at the table ↓

Good for the planet, our energy security and households. 150 citizens from across the Union met this weekend to discuss the challenges and benefits of energy efficiency. In the final session, they drew up a list of recommendations that will feed into our upcoming initiatives ↓

We should never take democracy for granted. #UseYourVote #EUelections2024

Tomorrow is the day! If you are in Brussels or nearby, come and visit us at our Berlaymont building. It will be open from 10:00 to 18:00 with free entry. Get involved and participate in the #EUOpenDay!

Only through unity and solidarity are we able to maintain the European project. On this day in 1950, Robert Schuman delivered his famous Declaration – a milestone in our history that set the foundation for the EU as we know it today. #EuropeDay #EUArchives

Don.t miss the #EUCitizenEngagement festival, on 12-14 June, in Brussels.

First day of the 5th Citizen Participation and Deliberative Democracy Festival. Great vibes! Inspiring discussions! #CitizenEngagement for the #GreenTransition

🌉The bridge in your hometown 🏞️The natural park in your region 🏰The cultural heritage castle in your city You can now explore over 1.9 million EU-supported projects on our new portal! Easily navigate and see the impact of EU funding across Europe! ↓ europa.eu/!FGfnxD