Let’s Build 2022 together!
It has been two years since the world entered the Covid-19 pandemic. Millions of people have lost their lives, hundreds of millions of others have been seriously ill or remain ill. An unprecedented economic crisis ensued, triggering poverty and despair around the globe. Borders between countries closed. As European mobileRead More
ETTW programme for the first six months of 2022
The first board meeting of 2022 is scheduled to take place – virtually, of course – on February 15. The theme of the meeting will be a follow-up to the webinar last year on how to better engage the European diaspora – politically, culturally, and more practically – in theRead More
Virtual workshop on The Democratic Participation of Older Mobile EU Citizens
For the 2021 European Week of Regions and Cities, DG JUST unit D3 is organising and moderating a workshop on older mobile citizens, which will discuss their inclusion and participation in democratic processes, both in their country of origin and in their host country. Our four speakers will provide practical insights and shareRead More
ETTW News September 2021
Involving and engaging expatriates in the political and cultural life of their countries of origin. Based on several member associations’ and partners’ practical experiences with campaigning to engage diasporas in the political and cultural life in their home countries, ETTW set up a series of web discussions on that subjectRead More
In meeting with MEPs, ELAS and ETTW are recalling the importance of filling the notion of EU citizenship with concrete, practical rights
Latvian NGO alliance has launched consultations with Latvian MEPs about forthcoming EU legislative initiatives. Today, issues related to the alignment of political advertising rules and European voting rights were discussed with MEP Roberts Zīle, MEP Andris Ameriks, and parliamentary assistants of other Latvian MEPs. On behalf of ELA as aRead More
Pierre-Yves Le Borgn’: French citizens living abroad elected their local representatives on May 29-30
French citizens living abroad elected their local representatives for a 5-year term on May 29 and 30. 431 councilor seats were to be filled in constituencies cut out across the globe. 11 seats will be held until October for Madagascar and India where the pandemic situation made it impossible toRead More
Webinar «PANDEMIC AND REVERSE MIGRATION: the Case of Romania»
Thursday, 3th of June 12:00 – 14:00 CET With the participation of members of the Romanian Government and MEPs , medical staff from Romania and abroad, representatives of active NGOs in the health system The agenda of the event provides three sections, with moments of Questions & Answers after each,Read More