New CONCORD President: "show development's positive impact" Johannes Trimmel from the Austrian Development NGO platform has been elected as the new CONCORD President. Read his...
#EYD2015: Engaging Citizens for Global Justice
European Year for Development 2015: A year of discussion and action in Europe on global development: our world, our dignity, our future. More than 130 participants took part in...
Civil Society in Transition
Video interviews with Director Olivier Consolo as part of a series on 'civil society in transition' for the Smart CSOs initiative. [youtube...
Johannesburg Conference: Building a Global Citizens Movement
Information on the CONCORD/DEEEP Global Conference, Johannesburg, 11 12 November. When? 11-12 November 2013 Where? Johannesburg, South Africa Conference details:...
A new political portfolio for "global issues"?
Should there be a new political portfolio for "global issues"? The emergence of a new mandate within the traditional family of Foreign Affairs. Introduction I...
European Citizens Summit 2014
European citizens are holding their own "summit" in Brussels on 23-24 September. Photo sourced from DEEEP CONCORD will be present at the Citizens Summit, with our DEEEP project...
Business as usual is not an option
Business as usual is not an option "It's time to time tell a clearer story of who we are and where we want to be". President Joanna Maycock blogs on CONCORD's new Political...
Political Narrative
The main priority for CONCORD in 2013 is a participatory process amongst CONCORD Members to build a new coherent political narrative for CONCORD and the sector. [youtube...
Post-2015 agenda needs an awareness campaign
As the debate about what comes next after 2015 moves forward, it’s important for civil society to look at our past work and learn some lessons. 7/11/2012 Throughout my 10...
EU Parliament supports development education
A strong campaign from DEEEP and CONCORD achieves a result in the area development education The European Parliament calls on Member States and the European Commission to...