Webinar: 'The European Citizens’ Initiative and how to collect signatures'
Date: Thursday 7 October 12:30 - 1:45 CET
Moderator
Elisa Lironi, Senior Manager European Democracy, European Citizen Action Service (ECAS)
Speakers
Flavio Grazian, Participatory Democracy Manager, European Citizen Action Service (ECAS)
Attila Dabis, Organiser of ‘Cohesion policy for the equality of regions and sustainability of regional cultures’
Platform: WebEx
Language: English
Description
The webinar will provide a general introduction to the European Citizens’ Initiative – with a special focus on the process of collecting statements of support. It will allow participants to learn more about the European Citizens’ Initiative as a tool to impact European public policy making. The speakers will cover the initiative’s nature, procedure, and successes.
Additionally, special focus will be put on collecting signatures (offline and online). European Citizens’ Initiative organisers will share their expertise on the subject and provide participants with tips and hints based on their personal experiences.
Agenda
Welcome & Introduction (10 minutes)
The European Citizens’ Initiative (20 minutes)
Collecting signatures offline and online (30 min)
Q&A with audience (15 minutes)
To register, please send an email indicating your first name, surname, and organisation (optional), at the following email address: ECIforum@ecas.org
The Webinar will be hosted on WebEx which is a platform fully compliant with the GDPR. The applicable privacy statement for this event is available on the European Commission website.