Session report April 2023 in Strasbourg.
For the first time since Fall 2019, I attended the NGOs session in person in Strasbourg. The session continues to be offered in hybrid form. Link to the report
Learn more2020 – Review of Sessions April – October
We give you a small insight into the work of the Conference of NGOs since April 2020. Covid-19 has met us in a way we all could not have imagined in January 2020. So the April session was canceled completely. In May we were then contacted and...
Learn moreINGO-session June 2018
The June 2018 session was dominated by the increase in populist movements in Europe and the associated increasing restrictions on the influence of NGOs. Globalisation has led to an imbalance, populism and the new emergence of violence against...
Learn moreJanuary Session
January Session of The Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe 27-30 January 2014 in Strasbourg. The Conference of INGOs is recognised as an institution of the Council of Europe. Andante – together with 400 INGOs – is a full right member of...
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This is an informal group of representatives of Christian NGOs represented at the Council of Europe. It met on this occasion at the Centre of the Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine. Reports were received of conferences attended since the...
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The January 2012 session of the NGOs meeting started well with the announcement, only days previously, that Andante had been granted participatory status at the Council of Europe by the Committee of Ministers. Members of Andante have attended the...
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On 18 January, Andante has been granted ‘participatory status’, as an international NGO, at the Council of Europe. We thank all those, inside and outside Andante, who – at various stages of the procedure and at both national and European level –...
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Council of Europe: Although no official sessions of the Conference of INGOs at the Council of Europe were scheduled for October, some groups met in an informal way. Among them the Working Group on ‘Human Rights and Religions’. Representatives of...
Learn moreAndante at the Council of Europe (January – June 2010)
Conference of INGOsMembers of the Andante Coordinating Committee have been taking part in each of this year’s sessions of the Conference of INGOs at the Council of Europe, especially those of the committees focusing on: gender equality; poverty...
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