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European Alternatives works to promote democracy, equality and culture beyond the nation-state and imagine, demand and enact alternatives for a viable future.
Open Call for Members of Civil Society Organizations to Participate in the Democratic Odyssey Transnational Assembly in Vienna
DE BELOW WHEN: 23rd to 25th of May 2025 The Democratic Odyssey is a traveling transnational assembly advocating for a permanent people’s assembly for Europe as a way to renew and democratize Europe’s political system. The project brings together citizens…
RE-IMAGINING RACIAL JUSTICE IN EUROPE
A Chance to Build an Alternative, Hopeful Future for All BY ENAR At Anti-Racism and Diversity Week, 47 civil society organisations stand united in our hope for a better future, but also in our demand for action. We call on…
WE ARE HIRING! Festival & FIERCE intern – spring 2025 | Paris | DL: 21/03
We are looking for an intern to join our Festival & FIERCE team. European Alternatives is seeking an intern for our FIERCE project. The position can be either part-time or full-time, starting as soon as possible, ideally from March 31st.…
WE ARE HIRING! Communications Intern – spring 2025 | Paris | DL: 20/03
We are looking for a Communications intern to join our team! European Alternatives is looking for an intern that can work with us supporting our communications activities, learning how to work transnationally with a multidisciplinary team. Our projects are carried…
Islamophobic, anti-migrant, racist violence must be surmounted by community organising and solidarity networks
It is completely unacceptable that for over a week people seeking asylum, Muslim people and other racialized communities, including Roma, in the UK have been living with far-right hatred and immediate violence. Graves have been desecrated, numerous people have been…
Movement Learning Catalyst: building a learning community across struggles and places.
The Movement Learning Catalyst has great news for you. We are about to share a new Learner’s Guide and launch a new action-learning platform that aims to nurture the interconnected movements, realities and responsive strategies needed to challenge systems of…
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Transeuropa Festival 2025
🔥 Les Marges en Feu! – Margins: On Fire! 🔥 5-8 June, Paris European Alternatives is launching the next edition of Transeuropa Festival: Les Marges en Feu! – Margins: On Fire!, a radical and intersectional festival dedicated to feminist, anti-racist,…
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Fluctuations
Fluctuations is a transnational boat festival wandering European rivers, to mobilise on social, environmental, and citizenship topics.
Journal
A Possible Landscape. On the process of narrating “from” rather than “on” the margins
By Elena Corradi «Still there are seeds to be gathered, and room in the bag of stars.» – Ursula K. Le Guin The city of Palermo has undergone a brutal, fast process of urban expansion since its historical center has…
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Reclaiming Digital Spaces for a democratic future
EA Comms Strategy 2025 By Marta Cillero Manzano, Billie Dibb, Noemi Pittalà Over the past decade, our view and position about social media has been that of recognising it as a powerful tool for social change, advocacy and mobilization. We’ve…
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Democratic Odyssey in Vienna
23-25 May in Vienna – JOIN THE ODYSSEY! Democratic Odyssey – Vienna Citizens’ Assembly 23–25 May 2025 Hosted within Wiener Festwochen – Republic of Love Democracy is a collective act. A journey of care, trust and participation. From March to…
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TACKLE
Youth Activism Against Discrimination and Racism in Europe Objective TACKLE aims to empower young activists across Europe to fight against structural racism and discrimination, fostering the emergence of a new generation of “equality advocates.” Through education, capacity building, and advocacy,…
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Next Time
How are the public policy issues that mobilise young people today dealt with at European level? This podcast series is designed as an educational tool to help you understand today’s big topics in the context of the European elections. The…
Ceasefire Now! Open call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza strip and Israel.
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DO: Third Assembly session
The Democratic Odyssey and its crowdsourced campaign advocate for a “permanent peoples’ assembly for Europe”, mobilizing a diverse and pluralistic group of actors—including academics, practitioners, journalists, institutional representatives, and civil society. Inspired by past EU efforts to institutionalize citizen participation,…
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Caring for liberal democracy and womens‘ rights against soft authoritarian assault
By Shalini Randeria Paradoxically, the expansion of democracy worldwide has often gone hand in hand with its erosion from within by formal democratically legitimized means. Many citizens in Western countries have lost trust in liberal democracy due to unfulfilled expectations…
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Transnational Summer School in Vienna: Love in Action: Building Solidarity Borders
June 12-15, Transnational Summer School in Vienna: Love in Action: Building Solidarity Borders including 60 international participants and a public Assembly on Migrant, Labour and Climate Justice on Sunday the 16th.
DO – Assembly Session
This report provides an overview of the deliverable 8 (D8) on the second assembly session and the onboarding of experts, outlining key discussions, decisions, and next steps. REPORT ON SECOND ASSEMBLY SESSION The Democratic Odyssey and its crowdsourced campaign is…