Lisbon, 11 September 2014 This visit to the Algarve and Lisbon by our president, accompanied by the Head of ProWork Portugal, was organised as a follow up to the May visit and to the consultations made through correspondence and telephone or Skype talks, as well as the discussions in July at the European Parliament. Between …
Strasbourg, 17 July 2014 The July session of the newly elected European Parliament in Strasbourg was packed with internal matters of the EP, to establish its structures and select its officials for the forthcoming legislative period of five years. During this session, the President of the Intercivil Society held some consultations with members (MEPs), senior …
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London, 1 June 2014 Here are some of the comments we have received on the ProWork Programme in recent months: • “If this project comes true I could stay in my country and not leave it” (a young Greek architect) • “… a ‘new hope’ for me, and it is amazing when you really identify …
Faro / London, 15 May 2014 During a ‘blitz’ visit by the President of the Intercivil Society and the lead manager of our project in Portugal to Lisbon and the Algarve region between 11 and 15 May, we have explored partnerships with local young people, national and European institutions, regional authorities including some mayors in …
Paris, 22 April 2014 In preparation for the Paris Climate Change conference (COP) in 2015, some of The Elders visited the French capital, meeting the Prime Minister. On the afternoon, they held a meeting with young people at Paris University’s School of Political Sciences, the ‘Sciences Po’. Given the track record and interest of the …
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Oxford, 11 April 2014 The Intercivil Society has become one of the first members of the GSEN (Global Social Enterprise Network), which held its first gathering on 7-8 April at the Old Fire Station in Oxford, prior to the Skoll Global Forum on Social Enterprises, at the Said Business School, which took place on 10-11 …
London, 15 March 2014 These three calls were announced by Greek and Portuguese youth in association with the Intercivil Society: Call to young Europeans Invitation to European senior citizens Call to European institutions and governments For more details see ProWork in Greece page
London, 10 March 2014 “It is with great pleasure that I grant the European Parliament’s high patronage for the Thessaloniki event” –says Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament in his letter to the President of the Intercivil Society and the to the ThessaloWiki youth team, referring to the European launch of the Intercivil Society’s ProWork …
“This is something I have done that’s nothing like anything else I have done before. It’s been really great!” – participant. Congratulations to the graduates of the first Our Future Our Keighley Leadership Programme – class of 2013. An awards ceremony was held in Keighley Central Hall where Cllr Ralph Berry, Bradford Council member with …
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