CloseThis event has ended. The 2024 edition of the traditional European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) Day, organised by the European Economic and Social Committee and its partners, will be set in the new framework of the first Civil Society Week (4-7 March) entitled Rise Up for Democracy!. Věra Jourová, Vice-President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency will take part in the opening session of the Civil Society Week, on Monday 4 March at 2 p.m. The ECI Day will include panel discussion and practical "How-to" workshops – on navigating ECI support infrastructures and on tips from ECI organisers on how to look for partners. For more information on the Civil Society Week, and the ECI Day in particular, please check the regularly updated event webpage Registration is open until 27 February. European citizenship Tuesday 5 March 2024, 09:00 - 17:30 (CEST) European citizenship Tuesday 5 March 2024, 09:00 - 17:30 (CET) Practical information WhenTuesday 5 March 2024, 09:00 - 17:30 (CET)LanguagesEnglish, FrenchWebsiteCivil Society Week Related events18Dec2025Public debatesDebate on the 12th successful European citizens’ initiative in the plenary session of the European ParliamentLive streaming available12Dec2025Expert meetingsMeeting of the organisers of the European citizens’ initiative ‘Ban on Conversion Practices in the EU' with the European Commission02Dec2025Public debatesHearing in the European Parliament on the ‘My Voice, My Choice: For Safe And Accessible Abortion’ European Citizens’ InitiativeOnline onlySee all
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