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Adoption of the Code of Good Practice for Civil Participation A Code of Good Practice for Civil Participation in the Political Decision-Making Process was adopted by the INGO-Conference within the Council of Europe 1st of October.
Third annual EESC Prize for Organised Civil Society ACN congratulates two Italian organizations: “Libera International” and “Confindustria Sicilia” that received a joint first prize for Organized Civil Society awarded by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 4 November 2009.
1st International Congress on Patient Rights in Antalya, Turkey On 11-14 November 2009 the "1st International Congress on Patient Rights" will be held in Antalya, Turkey. ACN will present the European Charter of Patients Rights. For more information
NGO Forum 2009 in Örebro, Sweden On 27-28 October the NGO Forum 2009 “Cutting the Democratic Deficit Through Civil Participation” will be held in Örebro, Sweden. ACN was invited as speaker in the workshop “Citizenship”. For more information
Second phase of the European Citizens Consultations 2009 Two regional debates will be held as part of the second phase of the European Citizens’ Consultations 2009 project. The first in Bratislava on 27 October on “Health Care and promotion” and the in Nice on 6 November regarding “Education”. To find out more or better yet GET INVOLVED
Why not take advantage of chatting with the EU consumer commissioner? This autumn the Commission service for Health and Consumers celebrates its 10th anniversary and organized a seminar in Brussels to evaluate the activity carried on all over this period. Moreover on 23 October from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. the EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva will chat online with consumers from all over EU. Questions can be asked in 14 languages. Read more