All of us can shape the EU future – Janíky 2023

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Project “All of us can shape the EU future – Janíky 2023” represent cooperation among twinning towns and other entities to continue in cooperation based on dealing the topics of common Europe. The main goal of the project is to encourage citizens of the European Union in active participation on EU affairs by strengthening the principles of democracy, openness and active cooperation with the local authorities and to promote solidarity, cohesiveness, the respect based on different cultural principles. We will support an active participation, civic engagement and volunteering by the activities aimed to pointing out on possibilities of effective managing of local public policy tools (including the European tools: e.g. the Conference on the Future of Europe, European Citizens Initiative, The Citizens Dialogue, the European Parliament elections in 2024) for rising quality of life. Activities (workshops, presentations, discussions) have been prepared to encourage participants to become active creators of the EU future, feel and influence on its future and feel to be a co-responsible member. The aim is to raise understanding of the current problems of the EU, the meaning of the EU policies, and the role of the citizens, municipalities as a representatives of EU policies on the lowest level of enforcement and dissemination as well as to raise awareness of the importance of reinforcing the European integration process based on solidarity and common values. All activities will be carried out on the basis of volunteering as a one of ways of presentation the active form of volunteering at local level and community development. We took account of equal opportunities principle’s application, representation of all ages, the disadvantaged and the elderly. Project will attend visitors from Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovenia and Serbia. Together with locals, 527 European citizens will be directly involved in project. Project will indirectly affect up to 20,000 people.