The Danube Civil Society Forum (DCSF) is foreseen in the Action Plan of the EU Commission for the EU Strategy for the Danube Region in 4th pillar „Strengthening the Danube Region“ as the platform for Civil Society cooperation, opinion and capacity building, as well as networking the Danube Region.
While the DCSF acted in close cooperation and in consensus with the responsible EU institutions, the Danube Civil Society Forum is a self-organized and independent NGO structure.
The Danube Civil Society Forum is the platform for civil society dialogue and networking in the Danube basin under the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR). It functions as the interface for structured consultations between civil society and public and private authorities on the regional, national and EU level as well as to international and intergovernmental organisations active in the region.
The Danube Civil Society Forum is dedicated to support civil society organisations in the Danube basin. It aims to promote and enhance civil society participation and networking in the framework of the European Union Strategy for the Danube Region.
The Forum is registered under the Austrian law. It has 112 members; 74 regular members and 38 observers as of 1st August 2011.
Bank account: FOSTER EUROPE, Projektkonto DCSF
IBAN: AT073300000001118702
BIC: RLBBAT2E
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Call for Participation in the DCSF
The Danube Civil Society Forum is open to new members. Interested NGOs and experts are invited to participate and/or cooperate in one of DCSF WGs or programs.
Membership
The DCSF is determined to be open, inclusive and transparent. Membership in the DCSF is open to all NGOs who adhere to the Eisenstadt principles of civil society in the Danube Region, who work in the Danube region, have a track record of competence and experience and who are able to contribute to the thematic aspects of the Danube Strategy (DS). Membership and any position with the DCSF are open to NGO representatives from all countries participating in the DCSF (EU-members, candidate states and non member states).
A special associate membership (Partnership) can be granted to NGOs and organisations who seek to cooperate with the DCSF or special working groups of the DCSF but are not able/willing to become fully fledged members.
All interested NGOs and civil society actors in the Danube basin are invited to join our network.
To join our network please fill out first the registration form.
News
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Danube National Participation Day Prague 2017
We would like to thank you for your participation on the conference Participatory Approaches and Danube Region Strategy which was held on 30 May 2017.
Here you can find a link with all presentations and some pictures:
http://cpkp.cz/index.php/programy-stm/nno-a-regionalni-rozvoj/247-npr2017Information shared by:
Center for Community Work
Ministry of Regional DevelopmentDCSF Team
– 19. June 2017 - 9:28 -
Future of Europe: EESC to hold consultations with civil society and government representatives
Future of Europe: EESC to hold consultations with civil society and government representatives
DCSF Team
– 31. May 2017 - 8:29 -
Danube Participation Day Questionnaire
Dear colleagues and friends of the EUSDR,
PA10 - Institutional Capacity and Cooperation would like to share with a Danube Participation Day Queistionnaire.
The Participation Day events have become a fixed point in the implementation of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR).
DCSF Team
– 22. May 2017 - 13:44 -
EUSDR National Hearing in Novi Sad, Serbia
Please read an article on a very succesful EUSDR National Hearing in Novi Sad, Serbia.
http://www.rtv.rs/sr_ci/vojvodina/novi-sad/ns-konferencija-o-dunavskoj-strategiji_811070.html
DCSF Team
– 28. March 2017 - 10:03 -
Call for the Scholarship Gianfranco Martini 2017 is now open - Apply by April 16th!
Call for the Scholarship Gianfranco Martini 2017 is now open - Apply by April 16th!
ALDA set up a scholarship in memory of its Honorary President, Gianfranco Martini, which is given on an annual basis.
DCSF Team
– 23. March 2017 - 13:01