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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · 15d

Register now for the 14th EU Advocacy Academy!

Strengthen your advocacy skills, impact, and resilience in today’s EU landscape.

📅 Nov 26–27 | 📍 Brussels

👉 Registration & programme: www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

#EU #Advocacy #PolicyChange #BrusselsBubble #PublicInterest

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · 10d

Kicking off the first edition of the EU Communications Academy!

Wishing everyone a day full of learning and fruitful exchanges!

Don't forget to take a look at our upcoming trainings
👉🏻 www.euchanger.org/eu-academy

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · 15d

Register now for the 14th EU Advocacy Academy!

Strengthen your advocacy skills, impact, and resilience in today’s EU landscape.

📅 Nov 26–27 | 📍 Brussels

👉 Registration & programme: www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

#EU #Advocacy #PolicyChange #BrusselsBubble #PublicInterest

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · 22d

Join this important dialogue on #FoodJustice and #Resilience!
EU leaders, African government representatives and civil society will come together to discuss ways of unlocking support for #agroecology and shaping sustainable #foodsystems.

serneelssuzy.bsky.social @serneelssuzy.bsky.social · 24d

🌍 How can the EU’s development support drive resilient & just food systems?
Join us for Invest in Change: Agroecology as the EU’s Path to Food Justice and Resilience
📅 23 Sept 2025 | 🕒 15:00–17:00 CEST
📍 Brussels + Online
🔗 Register: forms.gle/HGprtKarXvSc...
#Agroecology #FoodJustice #EUpolicy

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Jun 23

"Push forward your narrative—one where everyone has a place in society and can thrive, no matter their identity.”- Sawsane Djazouli, #DiasporaVote!

www.euchanger.org/blog/sawsane...

Don’t miss our new EU Communications Academy

More info: www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Jun 17

📹 Our new EU Communications Academy is an intro to EU level #mediarelations

We’ll look at the specific needs of EU media, key moments, and what works. With experienced Brussels journalists.

Discover the full programme and register 👉 www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

🗓️ September 29
📍 Brussels

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Jun 17

📹 Our new EU Communications Academy is an intro to EU level #mediarelations

We’ll look at the specific needs of EU media, key moments, and what works. With experienced Brussels journalists.

Discover the full programme and register 👉 www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

🗓️ September 29
📍 Brussels

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Jun 10

“Menstrual health remains a taboo subject, and very little has been done to address it.” Justine Okolodkoff Zakrajsek, Règles Élémentaires

www.euchanger.org/blog/justine...

#MenstrualMattersEU 🩸

Next EU Advocacy Academy 📍 Brussels 🗓️ 26-27 November

More info 👉 www.euchanger.org/eu-academy

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Jun 4

It is our pleasure to introduce the EU Communications Academy.

A one-day training on the realities of #EU level #communications and practical tips for cutting through the noise 📢

🗓️ September 29, 2025
📍 Brussels

Read the programme and register here: www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · May 20

Last week at EUAcademy XIII, we hosted passionate advocates from across Europe working in diverse areas. Their enthusiasm, commitment, and expertise are essential to steering the compass and keeping the public interest at the heart of EU decision-making.

Thank you to all participants!

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · May 15

Day 2 - EU Academy XIII!

EU insiders offered tips on how things work behind the scenes and how to engage effectively.

Participants took part in a simulation of a real legislative process, applying the knowledge and skills acquired during these two intensive and productive days.

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · May 14

Kicking off Day 1 of the EU Academy XIII!

This group of enthusiastic public interest advocates is ready to dive into the essentials of influencing EU policymaking, explore how EU institutions interact and identify key opportunities and challenges for their advocacy work.

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · May 6

See you next week at the EU Academy XIII?

We have a couple of places left!

Register now to immerse yourself in the essentials of EU influencing, take part in a hands-on simulation of the legislative process, and expand your network!

🗓️ May 14 & 15 📍 Brussels
👉🏻 lnkd.in/eG-tFGQu

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Apr 22

Hurry up and register for our EU Academy XIII!

Our expert trainers will guide you through two full days of learning, practical exercises, knowledge sharing and networking. You will also interact directly with EU insiders!

🗓️ May 14 & 15 📍 Brussels

www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Apr 10

Don’t miss your chance to register for the EU Academy XIII — an interactive training on EU influencing for all public interest advocates!

🗓️ May 14 & 15 📍 Brussels

Secure your spot now! 👉🏻 lnkd.in/eG-tFGQu

#EU #Publicinterest #Advocacy

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Apr 1

Join the EUAcademy XIII now!

Not only will you gain essential insights into EU decision-making, but you'll also have the opportunity to engage in a simulation of a legislative process, applying your knowledge and skills.

May 14 & 15, Brussels

www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Mar 26

Platforma International unites 80+ initiatives to stand against Russia’s war on Ukraine & advocate for democracy. (platforma.international)

In 2 days of training, participants tackled EU engagement, foreign policy, migration, and strategy development.

Big thanks to all participants!

EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Mar 24

Join the EU Academy XIII and meet insiders from the EU institutions!

Gain valuable insights during an exchange with Tsvetelina Kuzmanova, Andreea Ticheru, and Charlotte Izard as they share their expertise on engaging effectively with EU decision-makers.

www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

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The Good Lobby @thegoodlobby.bsky.social · Mar 18

🇪🇺 How Strong Is the Far Right Across EU Member States?

🔹24 countries have the far right in parliament
🔹10 countries have the far right in government
🔹4 countries have a far-right head of government

📘 To Engage or Not To Engage with the Far Right? Download our guide here for free: bit.ly/42dhKOK

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Mar 17

Join the EUAcademy XIII and meet enthusiastic public interest advocates working to create real change.

Don't miss this opportunity to exchange ideas, gain insights and expand your network.

👉https://www.euchanger.org/events/eu-academy-13

#EU #Advocacy #PolicyChange #PublicInterest

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Mar 10

Register now for the 13th EU Academy!

An interactive and practical two-day training designed to enhance participants' understanding of EU decision-making processes and empower them to defend the public interest

May 14 & 15, Brussels

More information: www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Mar 3

“Break the ice! Don't hesitate to approach people, even if it feels intimidating - try reaching out to different stakeholders at different levels.” - Laia Aycart Piquer, CONCORD

Meet Laia and other EU change-makers:
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EU Academy XIII: 14 – 15 May
www.euchanger.org/events/eu-ac...

“Break the ice! Don't hesitate to approach people, even if it feels intimidating - try reaching out to different stakeholders at different levels.” - Laia Aycart Piquer, CONCORD — EU Changer

Laia Aycart Piquer is the Policy and Advocay Adviser at CONCORD – Europe’s leading confederation of NGOs focusing on sustainable development policy and international cooperation.

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Feb 25

“The stigma around brain disorders is a barrier and obscures the true societal impact of these conditions." - Dominika Suchonova, European Brain Council

Meet Dominika and other EU change-makers:
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#EU #Advocacy #BrainHealth

Next EU Academy: Brussels, 14 – 15 May
👉 lnkd.in/gtqsiKM

“The stigma around brain disorders is a barrier and obscures the true societal impact of these conditions." - Dominika Suchonova, European Brain Council — EU Changer

Dominika Suchonova works as Communication and Advocacy Officer  for the European Brain Council (EBC). EBC is a non-profit organisation that promotes brain health and research to improve the lives...

www.euchanger.org

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Feb 19

“We need a cross-sectoral strategy to ensure sustainable education, research and lifelong learning opportunities across Europe.” Tove Keldsen, Association of Nordic Engineers (ANE)

Meet Tove and other change-makers: bit.ly/4gPi0ro

Next EU Academy Brussels, 14 – 15 May
www.euchanger.org/eu-academy

“We need a cross-sectoral strategy to ensure sustainable education, research and lifelong learning opportunities across Europe.” - Tove Keldsen, Association of Nordic Engineers — EU Changer

Tove Keldsen serves as the Communication Manager for the Association of Nordic Engineers (ANE). ANE advocates for the pivotal role of engineers in driving the transition to a sustainable society, prom...

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EUChanger @euchanger.bsky.social · Feb 12

“The immense power of the fossil fuel lobby is a huge challenge. Our work to expose their influence is vital.” Dominic Eagleton, Global Witness

Meet Dominic and other EU change-makers: bit.ly/3QcXTs2

Next EU Academy📍Brussels 🗓️ 14 – 15 May
👉 www.euchanger.org/eu-academy