Social inclusion | Communities
VOICES and FACES
In our fluid world, nothing is stable. Communities are permanently in a state of flow. But, in our changing society, do we take time to meet the people who ARE the change? To get to know their stories? To care for them? Through emotional…
Arts and cultural activities | Communities
The orchestra of Europe - Nescio ensemble
Democracy requires participation and a living discussion. With 12 classical musicians and a performing artist we travel to small communities around Europe to perform concerts and to feed this discussion. Through a website, created together…
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Democracy and participation | Communities
School of Transnational Politics
Millions of Europeans know that Europe has to change, but we don’t collectively know how to do it, or even how to talk about it. As politics moves beyond the nation state, we need to invent new forms of activism and this includes new narra…
Democracy and participation | Communities
Indigenous people: the forgotten EU citizens.
Together in Diversity? An EU leitmotiv that indigenous peoples cannot relate to. Several indigenous peoples live on EU territory: among them Sami and Guyanese Amerindians. Sápmi and Guyana: two widely separated lands with common human righ…
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Democracy and participation | Communities
Sisters of Europe
A website displaying potraits of 16 European women of our times -writers, politicians, activists or normal women...- unveiling their personal stories and how they struggled with issues such as equal pay or sexism but also share their visio…
Arts and cultural activities | Communities
Are We Europe?
AWE provides an online multimedia journalism platform aimed at portraying the young European generation's collective thought that explores what Europe's soul is made up of through the use of personal storytelling. The main objectives are t…
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Democracy and participation | Communities
Rural Talk Matters (RTM)
Although written in the genetics of the rural life, the power of transformation of community dialogue and space has been affected by labor migration, poverty and social exclusion. We plan to design an in-depth methodology that will help re…
Democracy and participation | Communities
Collaborative map to prioritize and solve problems
Users can log issues on the website's map, and share them on social networks. Everyone can vote for each issue and describe how they're impacted, which gives us a list of problems prioritized by order of importance for any territory. Other…
Democracy and participation | Communities
Pro Bono across Europe
Everyone's got skills and talents to share, but not everyone knows who to share those skills with, and how. Furthermore, Europe is filled with outstanding non-profit organisations (NPOs) striving to solve pressing social issues, but lackin…20 Ideas found