From the 22 to the 25th of May, 27 countries and over 500 million inhabitants will be given the choice to elect their 751 representatives at the European Parliament. But ow is it happening all over Europe ? Are campaigning, political issues, and Euroscepticism the same in Spain and Belgium, Lithuania and Great Britain ?…
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The Ecosprinter European Tour – Next stop : the Netherlands !
From the 22 to the 25th of May, 27 countries and over 500 million inhabitants will be given the choice to elect their 751 representatives at the European Parliament. But ow is it happening all over Europe ? Are campaigning, political issues, and Euroscepticism the same in Spain and Belgium, Lithuania and Great Britain ?…
Editorial
The FYEG Campaign has started in lights of the European Elections of May 23rd-25th ! The Ecosprinter is joining the movement in publishing, every week, your papers, thoughts and articles on the issues of the Action Weeks ! You can participate in sending your papers to ecosprinter@gmail.com Action weeks : 14-20 April Gender and LGBTQ+…
A Gender Perspective on the Roma Issue
On the 8th of April we celebrated an International Roma Day. Every year it is a great occasion to learn more about the Roma community by attending a concert or a conference. It is a one small step towards Roma inclusion, a step in the right direction, but certainly not enough. Roma communities live in…
Call for articles : Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Dear all, After more than 65 years, the current Peace talks being held under the US supervision between Israel and the Palestinian Authority seem to be more than ever in an impasse. Old anti semitic obsession of the West ? Symbolic struggle against a new apartheid? Freedom, Terrorism, Security, media mass manipulation, refugees, religion, money…
5 Campaigns that influence the world in absolute terms
It is thanks to the efforts of campaigning organizations around the globe which have impulse the socio-economic cause into a new dimension of public interest. By bypassing the traditional media approach and taking the advantage from Face book or Twitter, the societal glitches have really flooded out and kick specific solutions. After the Twin Tower…
Divestment : a strategy to bring a rogue industry under control , by 350.org
This autumn the fossil fuel divestment campaign is heading to Europe and it has one aim. To stop an industry thats business model is based on catastrophically changing the planet’s climate. Efforts have got off to a great start. Earlier this month saw the release of a new report by the Smith School of Economics,…
Get Involved !
For each new edition of the Ecosprinter, the EEB will be from now proposing to you offers, calls and opportunities to get involved in all spheres of society, according to your interests. Job offers, Civic services, call for papers, conferences on migration or Roma issues, petitions and ECIs : get involved ! And of course,…
#azvote2013
The 2013 Azerbaidjan presidential elections were not planned to surprise ; and indeed, violent repression of political opposants was once again, staged for the event. However, “not surprising” would not be the appropriate qualificative for these elections, which have seen the release of an amazing tool none of our current democracies never thought of. Who…
World Car-free day
On 20th August, when we heard Michael Bloss (co-spokeperson of FYEG) talking in this video released by the Global Young Greens, everybody in Europe just got one idea in mind : to make the best out of this world car-free day everywhere in Europe. A co-spokeperson of FYEG is hidden in this Global Young Greens…