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Stand up for AgoraEU: Protect culture, media and civil society

Culture Action Europe is organising a protest in Brussels on Thursday 29 October to oppose the 30% cuts proposed to the AgoraEU budget by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU. Join us!

State of Culture 2026 | Report Launch

Join us for the launch of the State of Culture 2026 Report!

CAE Members' Forum 2026

Culture Action Europe's 2026 Members' Forum will take place in November 2026, providing a space for members to exchange views on our current priorities, strategies, and actions. The event is open to CAE members only.

Central BEYOND 2027

Save the date for Central BEYOND which will take place in Katowice, Poland, between 2-5 June 2027!

UAxEU | Advocacy and Cultural Policy – Perspectives from Ukraine and Across Europe

Join the first of four knowledge exchange sessions hosted by the UAxEU initiative! Two experts from Ukraine and the EU will share their insights before participants exchange on how to strengthen collaboration between Ukraine and the wider European cultural sector.

Graphic on a pink background with a small pink butterfly-shaped logo at top left. Large black text reads “Stand up for AgoraEU.” A tilted white label below reads “Protect culture, media, and democracy.”
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The 2013 European Debates, is a series of debates on European issues promoted by CAE linked to the campaign message and animated by the advocacy network’s members. After having toured Europe since April and participated in a large number of debates on issues such as citizenship, trust, structural funds, cultural infrastructure and reclamation of public … Continued

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When: 10 December 2013 15:11

The last two days have seen a unique gathering of European citizens and NGO representatives from all major civil society sectors discussing how to create a fairer, more socially-focused and sustainable future for Europe. Organised by the Civil Society Contact Group (CSCG) – of which Culture Action Europe is a member – and DEEEP, this … Continued

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When: 25 June 2013 15:12

On June 24 and 25 2013, Culture Action Europe, as one of the eight members of the Civil Society Contact Group (CSCG), a cross-sectorial coalition of NGO actors, is partnering in the first ever European Citizens’ Summit in Brussels, organised as a counterweight to the European Summit later on that week. During the Summit, discussions … Continued

When: 23 May 2013 09:20

More Europe is a cultural civic initiative and 12 month campaign across Europe that aims to highlight and reinforce the role of culture in the EU’s external relations.  The initiative was launched in Brussels in December 2011 and continues with a series of public debates   across Europe throughout 2012. The next debate, ‘Beyond markets: culture … Continued

When: 1 August 2012 15:42