European Citizens’ Initiative

Join our webinar on 3 July at 10:00 C.E.T. to learn all about the European Citizens’ Initiative. Together we will discuss how to get your ideas off the ground and how to support ongoing European citizens’ initiatives. Christos Papachristou,“Ending the aviation fuel tax exemption in Europe” initiative organiser will join us to share his journey launching a European citizens’ initiative and give advice on how to lead a successful campaign. Don't forget to register!

Sign up to the European Citizens’ Initiative Forum to get inspiration and practical support on starting your European citizens’ initiative. The Forum gathers articles written by experts on the European Citizens' Intitiative including past and current organisers as well as members of the civil society. The Forum is a well-rounded platform enabling you to connect and discuss with other citizens and provides you with an array of material to learn about the European Citizens' Initiative. https://europa.eu/!bY88DM

Could the European Citizens' Initiative inspire a global tool of participatory democracy? Head to the Forum to find out more.

If you’ve missed the webinar with Alicja Klosok, Legal expert, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, on how to draft a European citizens’ initiative, do not worry, the recording is now available on the European Citizens' Initiative Forum. Head over and get all the legal advice you might need while preparing your initiative!

Get great advice on how to make the best out of the online tools available and learn how to lead a successful campaign! Check out the recorded webinar on the topic. Speakers: Meike Hartwig, Senior Campaigner, Change.org & Olga Kikou, Head of EU Office, Compassion in World Farming

Do you want to get involved in raising awareness about the European Citizens’ Initiative? Then head over to the European Citizens’ Initiative website and check out all the communication material (available in all EU-languages) and become a powerful multiplier.