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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EuroAccess Danube Region
Don´t forget to follow https://danube-euroaccess.eu for the most recent information on funding opportunities.
DCSF Team
– 19. January 2017 - 14:21 -
2ND CALL: LEAD APPLICANTS SEMINAR
The Danube Transnational Programme (DTP) organises in Budapest on 9th February 2017 a Lead Applicants Seminar for the 2nd call for proposals, which is planned to be officially launched in Spring 2017.
The event is addressed to all potential applicants during the 2nd call, namely those who did not participate in the DTP 1st call or other Interreg programmes’ calls.
Source of information: http://www.interreg-danube.eu/news-and-events/programme-news-and-events/246
DCSF Team
– 16. January 2017 - 12:34 -
Conference on Domestic Violence in Romania
DCSF member Monica Vlad has organized a conference on Domestic Violence in Romania. Pelase find the interview with Monica Vlad attached:
http://www.impactfagaras.ro/stirile-nova-tv-fagaras-15-decembrie-2016/
DCSF Team
– 9. January 2017 - 9:17 -
Danube Strategic Project Fund (DSPF)
The coordination of Priority Area 10 “Institutional capacity building and cooperation” of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) is glad to inform you that the call for project proposals for the Danube Strategic Project Fund (DSPF) is now open.
DCSF Team
– 9. January 2017 - 8:35 -
Solstice on the Danube 2017
This is a call for Hungaria and Austrian partners who would be interested to cooperate with the Danube Fund that is preparing a second year of “Solstice on the Danube”. Solstice on the Danube is a chain of public events along the river Danube to be organised by a variety of organisers around the month of June 2017. Following a successful Solstice on the Danube 2016 which took place on the Slovak section of the Danube, next year they would like to expand the initiative to our close river neighbourhood Austria and Hungary (approx.
DCSF Team
– 12. December 2016 - 11:22