The Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC) seeks to facilitate a process whereby key public decision-makers in South Eastern and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus are able to…
This toolkit is intended to provide professionals with tools and examples of good practices to help them structure and evaluate their efforts in the planning, implementation and political enforcement…
The agenda of the 2007 Council of Europe Forum for the Future of Democracy focuses on the possibility of, and the obstacles preventing, the involvement of civil society. How to encourage, and…
This version of the Charteris divided into three sections. The first provides local and regionalauthorities with guidelines for how to conduct policies affecting youngpeople in a number of areas. The…
The EU provides a wealth of funding opportunities—a budget of some 126.5 billion making it the world’s largest institutional donor. To enable nongovernmental organizations to take full advantage of…
The European Urban Knowledge Network (EUKN) shares knowledge and experience on tackling urban issues. Fifteen EU Member States, EUROCITIES, the URBACT Programme and the European Commission…
Since its foundation the Council of Europe has developed working relations with non-governmental organisations which: (i) directly represent the general public, (ii) are relays for efficient mutual…
This article reports on the workshop "Greening Development through ICT and Civic Engagement" held at the first Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Athens, Greece, 31 October 2006. The IGF…
SisBIM is a basic tool for the support of the processes of municipal decision-making related to the management of territorial development in Columbia. SisBIM includes a common set of indicators, a…
This news article reports on the U.S. delegation's announcement that it would not formally join the negotiations of a working group to the Aarhus Convention on the PRTR protocol. A source…