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11-05-2018
Two Public Events During the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum General Assembly in Sofia

Two public events will highlight problems with corruption in energy sector and challenges faced by civil society in the European Union and Russia. The events are organised by the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum during the Forum 8th General Assembly that will take place on May 15-18, 2018 in Sofia, Bulgaria. 

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26-04-2018
Over 145 Organisations Ask Council to Stop a Rushed EU Copyright Reform

Over 145 rganisations representing a broad spectrum of stakeholders sent an open letter to call upon the EU member states ambassadors to continue technical

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07-02-2018
Poor engagement with international internet governance in Bulgaria

International internet governance principles and approaches are applied poorly in Bulgaria, argues a newly published report entitled "The Internet Governance Forum does not work in countries where good governance does not work".

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07-02-2018
Journalistic experience against transborder corruption

Journalistic experience of investigations on various cases of corruption in Russia and Europe are collected by journalists, experts and public activists, part of the group “Fighting Transborder Corruption” within the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum. Thе collectio

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02-02-2018
Report: Opportunities and challenges for green economy in Serbia, Macedonia and Bulgaria

Best practices for a green economy in Serbia, Macedonia and Bulgaria are collected in the research report "Revision of the Economy in the Balkans: Change Policy Not Climate!". The report was produced as part of Revision of the Economy in the Balkans: Change Policy not Climate

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16-01-2018
Supporting Voice
BlueLink's Strategy for 2017 - 2020

The new midterm strategy of BlueLiink is entitled "Supporting Voice". It was adopted in principle by the Foundation's Council of the Founders on November 4, 2017 and completed by the newly elected Executive Board (EB).

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07-12-2017
Environmental Watchdog Journalism Workshop - Germany / January 9-13, 2018

Structural Change due to Climate Protection is the title of an environmental Watchdog Journalism workshop for participants from post-socialist European countries and Germany to be held in Cottbus, Germany, on 9th – 13th January 2018.

APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED to 23rd DECEMBER 2018

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06-12-2017
'Civil Society Ostracism before and after EU accession - and how to deal with it?

Reflections on the collective memory of attacks upon civil society in the pre-EU era, and today’s growing pressure against critical civil society in the CEE countries will be discussed on December 7, 2017 in Budapest, Hungary, at a roundtable hosted by the BlueLink Foundation (Bulgaria), the Department of History and the Pasts, Inc.

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05-12-2017
BlueLink supports "24 Hours of Reality: Be the Voice of Reality"

BlueLink supports the broadcast event "24 Hours of Reality: Be the Voice of Reality" of the Climate Reality Project which presents the real consequences of climate change and the demanding solutions to the climate cri

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05-11-2017
NGOs and lawyers seek ways to foster access to justice


September 28, 2017. Sofii.  Representatives of the NGOs and environmental lawyers met to discuss ways of overcoming the legislative and institutional pressure on the public participation in decision-making and access to justice. The strategic meeting took place in Sofia's Soho Co-working space.

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